Bing Crosby

Ho-Frickin'-Ho: Christmas Specials No One Should See

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Christmas Packages

The best holiday discs, as well as others that will make you pity the yule.

Songs of the Century

Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

Reddy, Willing and Able

Papa J's still does service -- and sauce -- with a smile.

Critic's Choice

El Vez

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Saturday, June 21, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, 303-830-8497.

All I Want for Christmas

Nuclia Waste and her Demented Divas premiere a holiday show.

Tambien

This restaurant’s time has come.

Into the Light

The Jurassic 5 make a heroic ascent from the hip-hop underground.

Yule's Tide

Searching for gems in the flood of seasonal discs.

Now Playing

Capsule reviews of current shows

Now Playing

Capsule reviews of current shows

Now Playing

Capsule reviews of current shows

White Christmas

We're dreaming of a real holiday musical.

Superbad

Geeky, freaky teen virgins attempt to get knocked up in Superbad, produced by guess who?

Hot and Cold

The Naughty and Nice Holiday Revue runs the gamut.

Flick Pick

White Christmas

El Vez

Wednesday, October 6, Bluebird Theater, 303-322-2308.

Of Boobs and Blood

Troma's Lloyd Kaufman has guts, all over the floor.

Consumed

Good Wheels Toward Men

Xmas Marks the Spot

A guide to new holiday discs, from surprise presents to Tannen-bombs.

Critic's Choice

Melt-Banana

The Latest Noels

'Tis the season to rate another avalanche of holiday discs.

Knight Falls

Everything old is mold again when a brother from another 'hood lands in medieval times.

That Fleeting Feeling

The music of the Bobby Collins Death Metal Armada is just what you'd expect: light, funny, pop-laden and free.

Holidaze

Unwrapping our annual roundup of musical season's greetings -- and beatings.

Time of the Season

This year's holiday CDs alternately inspire joy, nausea and terror. Which would you prefer?

The Hard Cell

This year's holiday CDs alternately inspire joy, nausea and terror. Which would you prefer?

Road to Nowhere

This year's holiday CDs alternately inspire joy, nausea and terror. Which would you prefer?

O'Luney Tunes

Sometime Kingston Trio member Bob Haworth has another gig--as the King of Fun.

Feedback

Sometime Kingston Trio member Bob Haworth has another gig--as the King of Fun.

Christmas Seasoning

Hark! The Herald Angels are practically the only group without a holiday CD this year.

JUST SAY NOEL

THIS YEAR'S CHRISTMAS DISCS PROVIDE SOME ROUGH SLEDDING.

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS

NOW DEPARTING: THE FRATERNAL CLUB OF DINING-CAR WAITERS AND PORTERS.ALL ABOARD THEY'VE BEEN WORKING ON THE RAILROAD--AND THEY'VE CHANGED THE FACE OF DENVER IN THE PROCESS.

THE HELL OF ST. MARY'S

NOW DEPARTING: THE FRATERNAL CLUB OF DINING-CAR WAITERS AND PORTERS.ALL ABOARD THEY'VE BEEN WORKING ON THE RAILROAD--AND THEY'VE CHANGED THE FACE OF DENVER IN THE PROCESS.

YULE'S GOLD

THE GOOD, THE BAND AND THE UGLY CHRISTMAS ALBUMS FOR 1994.

TONY! TONY! TONY!

TONY BENNETT IS GETTING OLDER--AND BETTER.

Playlist

The Velvet Underground, Big Star, Guru, The Drop Nineteens

Top five most overplayed Christmas songs in stores

"Do I irritate you?"​Worry over the outcome of a mail-in vote on a new contract isn't the only thing stressing out King Soopers workers this season, as I learned during a shopping trip yesterday. When "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" came streaming over the speakers, our teenage s ... More >>

Top 10 emotionally disturbed Christmas songs

​Christmas songs really ought to be up little tunes -- hope, faith, charity, love and all that. But some songs have apparently snuck through the back door, drunk up all the rum, made a clumsy pass on pretty much everyone but the family dog, and are now holding court in the corner, seriously br ... More >>

The 10 Most Pointless Christmas Foods

​For the most part, Christmas is a time full of really good stuff to eat -- from the fancy (Christmas dinner with all the trimmings) to the simple (cookies). But there are some foods and drinks that just don't make sense anymore -- they belong to a different time, in which their original role ... More >>

Top 10 weirdest musical duets

A couple of nights ago, we had the absolute pleasure of seeing William Shatner and Lin Yu Chun do a rendition of "Total Eclipse of the Heart" on Lopez Tonight that made our hearts cream with loving ecstasy. We have no clue what to actually think of Lin Yu Chin (other than that the internet seems t ... More >>

Celebrity Lanes is part of Denver's past and Centennial's future

A couple of nights ago, we had the absolute pleasure of seeing William Shatner and Lin Yu Chun do a rendition of "Total Eclipse of the Heart" on Lopez Tonight that made our hearts cream with loving ecstasy. We have no clue what to actually think of Lin Yu Chin (other than that the internet seems t ... More >>

In honor of Halloween, here are our five favorite theremin cover songs

The theremin is a choice instrument for making spooky Halloween sounds. Case in point, this collection of theremin cover songs, in which a slew of popular tunes immediately become significantly more creepy after being filtered through the completely awesome but frightening device. It's one of our ... More >>

Just Like the Ones I Used to Know

The theremin is a choice instrument for making spooky Halloween sounds. Case in point, this collection of theremin cover songs, in which a slew of popular tunes immediately become significantly more creepy after being filtered through the completely awesome but frightening device. It's one of our ... More >>

Five terrible holiday parody songs

​There's just something about this time of year that inspires people to record parodies. Jack Black and Jason Segal just spoofed the David Bowie and Bing Crosby classic, "Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy," and yesterday, Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly premiered their version of the tune. Cli ... More >>

Ten non-traditional Christmas records you should listen to this year

Stop! You don't have to!​So we're well into the Christmas season, and chances are good you're getting a bit tired of Nat King Cole and Bing Crosby and the Time-Life Christmas collection in general. What had been a charming return to familiar holiday standards -- and perhaps the only reason to ... More >>

Michael Buble's Christmas raises the bar for all holiday tracks, plus a breakdown of the charts

It's going to be a holly, jolly Christmas with Michael Buble's new collection of holiday classics.​Michael Buble put out a killer Christmas record, and it could not have come at a better time. While the charts are currently flooded with dance-pop beats, synthesizers-laden hooks and auto-tuned ... More >>