Some days my work brings such joy to the world! Earlier this week, for instance. As an online extra, I posted to chicagotribune.com a 25-question trivia quiz having mostly to do with fine points in ...

We're pretty sure you're familiar with five, or possibly even six verses of "The First Nowell," but did you know this popular Christmas carol originally had nine verses? The carol dates from the early ...

An iconic band from the '90s is embracing a fresh start and fans are thrilled. Sublime already announced it has created a touring music festival, Sublime Me Gusta, but that's not all they've been ...

The Christmas concept album is nearly as old as the recording process, but few make a decent musical meal of it. The LPO and Choir provide serious nourishment while opening our ears to the sort of ...