Welcome to The 12 Days of Christmas Songs: an attempt to uncover the forgotten history of some of the most memorable festive tunes. From December 14 through 25, we’ll be tackling one secular song and ...

Now, all of a sudden, you immediately hear that bass-clef voice. Maybe, in your mind’s eye, you even see the classic grainy animation, too. That’s right, it’s Christmas time and we’re getting ready to ...

It is my position that “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” is the greatest diss track ever recorded. There are other challengers, of course. “Ether” is the most notable of these, in large part because it ...

The first evidence of Tyler, The Creator's move into family entertainment is here in the shape of “You’re A Mean One, Mr Grinch.” The song is featured on the soundtrack to the upcoming animated ...

On November 9th, a new Grinch movie is coming out (it’s called Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch, not to be confused with How The Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) or Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) ...

There was an unfortunate omission in the Dec. 11 Sunday Arts article "This sound isn't sad! Why, this sound sounds merry!" Vocalist Thurl Ravenscroft, not Boris Karloff, sang the original song of the ...

The 1966 Christmas special, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, is a beloved holiday classic that endures in spite of the remakes, some of which were great, and others, abysmal. In the cartoon version, ...

It took just three minutes for Albert Hague to convince Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, that he should write the music for the Grinch. Geisel had written lyrics for the 1966 animated ...