Ahh...Christmas Music
I have a confession to make: I used to hate Christmas music. Shocking, maybe even sacrilegious, I know, but I did. My wife would try to play the stuff before Thanksgiving and I'd shut that down faster than... well you get the idea. Once the Christmas season started I would avoid those all Christmas music all the time radio stations like they're the plague. I started thinking about why I hate the music so much, and I came to some realizations. All my Christmas music and most of what I was listening to has been the same music since Home Alone 1. I thought all Christmas albums were unimaginative covers of Christmas songs that were written last century. Everything sounded the same after a while. This year, I decided to branch out, thanks mostly to Relevant Magazine , who continues to introduce me to new music. All of sudden, I started to hear songs and remixes of songs I'd never heard before. I started looking forward to Christmas m...