This month, Duane and Scott dive into the surprising history of "Deck the Halls".

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In this bonus episode, join Duane as he unwraps 8 fresh Christmas tunes for the 2024 season, spotlighting independent and lesser-known artists. Get ready to discover your next holiday favorites! 🎄🎶

Step Carse - The True Miricle of Christmas

Annie Vander - Ornamental Christmas

Laura Pursell - Three Miles from Christmas

Stella Cole - It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

Vanna and Me - Christmas Across My Mind

Alison Wahl and Brian Berggoetz - Christmas Is the Right Time for Us

Kerry Kearney - Santa’s Got a Brand-New Bag

The English Assassin - Peace at Christmas

What was Duane's favorite?

This month, Scott and Duane discuss the iconic song “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.”

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This month, Duane and Scott dive deep into the history of "O Come, All Ye Faithful".

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We didn't play this one, but Duane wanted to include Olivia Newton John's "reimagined" version.

Scott and Duane are joined by Adam Parker from the Merry Britsmas podcast to listen to the 2018 album "Christmas with The Fizz".

This month, Gerry Davila from The Totally Rad Christmas Podcast joins Duane and Scott to discuss Christmas albums from 1980s cartoon character properties.

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This month, Duane and Scott review metal and heavy rock Christmas songs with special guest, listener Matt Wheeler.

Matt’s Songs

Duane’s Songs

Listener Songs

This month, Duane and Scott listen to funny, silly, and parody Christmas songs that were submitted by listeners. (and Duane!)

Here's the playlist of all the songs played on the episode:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCpPixJu91TQsSsv_w_-rPlslc_2gsjGP&jct=T_PnZ3PnNZJ0R2Eh8tFxUZJf0ggoHw

This month, Duane and Scott listen to the First to Eleven album “A Very First to Eleven Christmas”

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YouTube playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_nsU4GMbxY8_UnN59fMO5NBD8CsC0HOgvI