The Archies had one of the best built-in promotional outlets of any band of their era. They appeared on their very own Saturday morning cartoon, meaning that their single “Sugar, Sugar” was guaranteed ...

Centuries ago, before crooners sang about carols being sung by a fire, Yule meant something different: a pagan mid-winter festival around the solstice, dating back to pre-Christian Germanic people.

On a chilly December night in Sandy Spring, Md., dozens of people crammed into the Woodlawn Manor for a Victorian-era Yuletide dance lesson, the wood floors creaking under the uncertain steps of ...

LOS ANGELES — Robert Goulet was in good spirits as he waited for a lung transplant, even telling doctors before they inserted a breathing tube, “Just watch my vocal cords,” his wife said. The ...

The Big Gigs: 12 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities in the next two weeks Highlights from Dec. 25-Jan. 7 include Soul Asylum, the Bad Plus, the New Standards, Cats Under the Stars, Nur-D, Lissie, ...