High Notes Singing "O Holy Night" Are Spiritual Wonders. Hozier sang "Fairytale of New York" on SNL's 2024 Christmas episode.

We ask DJs Tom Dunne, Ciara Revins, Dan Hegarty, and Simon Murdoch about their favourite festive songs and why some hold such ...

Backed by a strong, consistent guitar line and high-pitched piano chords, “Step Into Christmas ... cutting the more bittersweet notes in Mitchell’s vocals. Milo’s Picks: “Fairytale of New York” – The ...

The singer-songwriter and Talking Heads frontman presents some of his favorite holiday music — including songs by The Pogues, James Brown and LCD Soundsystem. Originally broadcast Dec. 20, 2023.

A person who has played a seemingly infinite number of festivals this past year, from Le Guess Who to Rewire, New Bristol Sound, Madeiradig, concerts in Minorca, and Unsound in both its Krakow and New ...

Controversy has surrounded the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" for decades, and songwriter Shane MacGowan said that was the ...

Hozier was the musical guest on “Saturday Night Live‘s” Christmas edition Saturday night, and for his second song, the Irish ...

“Hozier performing ‘Fairytale of New York’ has to be the most Irish thing ever and I’m here for it,” wrote one fan on X. “Gorgeous version of ‘Fairytale of New York’ by Hozier ...

While most people recognise Christmas by the last-minute shopping frenzy or snowflakes gently falling, for me and many others, it's signalled by finding ourselves at the end of an eye-rolling argument ...

With all this in mind, the Fairytale of New York controversy could be resolved with one thing: context. As a gay man, the inclusion of the slur in Fairytale of New York is, in Shane's own words ...