One November day in 2011, there weren’t people waiting in line for pictures with Santa. George Whitesell wasn’t surprised. He doesn’t expect to get busy until after Thanksgiving. So, sitting in his ...

Cellist Maya Beiser has reimagined Terry Riley's pioneering work In C, which helped launch the style of music called minimalism. But we aren't done with the presents! And this time, we're giving ...

Considering the length of her Christmas list, Eartha Kitt must have been a very good girl in 1953. That’s the year the sultry siren from South Carolina recorded an enduring holiday classic, the one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gary Schopmeyer’s path back to performing music, and ultimately to his home state, involved helping others. And those steps led to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The holiday season isn't just about decking the halls and sipping eggnog — it's also a time when our favorite R&B artists drop ...

It’s no secret that spending the holidays alone — for lack of a better word — sucks. Don’t you wish Santa could bring you someone nice under the tree? Singer-songwriters Robbie Kaye, who is based in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Windsor lives in Nashville, Tennessee and writes about music. It’s been a little more than a decade since Robby Johnson moved ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lana Bortolot covers the intersection of wine, business and culture. All I want for Christmas is a playlist of the classic songs ...