From punk and indie to hip-hop and alternative rock, these unconventional Christmas songs take a different approach to the holidays. The list highlights tracks that favor storytelling, mood and honesty over tradition.

For those that like their holidays a little different, songs like "Mistress for Christmas" and D*ck in a Box" are essentials for Christmas listening.

Chevy Chase is canceled these days for being too much like his Community character, and he was ejected from the show after using a racial slur in one of his on-set rants. Years earlier, however, Chase was a Hollywood icon,

Where to watch classic animated Christmas programs like "Frosty the Snowman", "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!".

There’s no better time to cozy up on the couch and throw on a movie than during the holidays. A warm cup of cocoa, a fuzzy blanket and twinkling lights all around — a little slice of yuletide heaven! With classics like It’s a Wonderful Life, Home ...

But the story doesn't end there. "Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy" arrived as a single five years later, in November 1982, and became a massive U.K. chart hit, landing at No. 3 in early 1983. It was one of the best-selling singles of Bowie's career.

Black Christmas,' 'Deep Red' and some holiday horror movie recommendations shared by PEOPLE's Bailey Richards, a writer/reporter who suggests swapping classic Christmas movies for scary films set during the holidays.

Everyone loves a plate of Christmas cookies, whether it’s for a holiday party or a quiet night in. Explore classic, reliable favorites that keep your cookie tin ready all season. The post 27 Christmas Cookies With That Classic,