The strange tale of the unauthorized albums of the Beatles Christmas recordings
In the early 1980s, two albums of rare Beatles recordings were released with little fanfare. Consisting of the Christmas messages the Fab Four distributed to…
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The (Foolproof) Annual Dangerous Minds’ Christmas Shopping Guide for Hard-to-Buy-for Rock Snobs
Every year about this time I write up my annual “Christmas Shopping Guide for Hard-to-Buy-for Rock Snobs” list of cool things for your musichead loved…
The War on Christmas is over, Motörhead wins.
I’m pretty sure jokey Christmas sweaters produced in the last several years must by now outnumber the entire total of sincere (if ghastly) ones made…
Santa knows when you’ve been wanking: Rude and offensive Christmas cards (NSFW)
It’s almost the Holidays. That cheery time of year when tempers are short and credit cards are maxed out. When the office party ends with…
Get your own festive shitting Trump figurine in time for Christmas!
A couple of years ago I wrote here about the turd-related Christmas traditions of the Catalans. Each December 8th, on the Feast of the Immaculate…
‘A Christmas Story’ leg lamp string of lights
Probably the most memorable from scene from a A Christmas Story is the infamous leg lamp. Now you can decorate your entire tree (or string…
Listen to Paul McCartney’s ‘lost’ experimental Christmas disc for his fellow Beatles from 1965
Christmas 1965, Paul McCartney secretly recorded an “album” at his home in London as a present for his fellow bandmates John, George, and Ringo. There…
Doctor Who’s Weeping Angel Christmas tree topper
Okay, so I’m a bit late on this, sue me. But how late can I be since it’s not even Thanks-fucking-giving yet? Anyway, ThinkGeek is…