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- Trans-Siberian Orchestra – “Wizards in Winter”: Known for its electrifying live shows and a blend of progressive rock with classical music, Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s “Wizards in Winter” has become synonymous with holiday light shows and festive celebrations.
- Small Town Titans – “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch”: This rock trio from York, Pennsylvania, went viral with their gritty and heavy rendition of the Grinch’s theme song, transforming it into a rock anthem.
- Any Given Sin – “Nothing For Christmas”: Maryland-based rock band Any Given Sin’s track stands out with its heavy rock sound and a rebellious view of the holiday season.
- August Burns Red – “Carol of the Bells”: The metalcore band’s instrumental version is known for its complex guitar work and heavy sound, adding a unique intensity to the classic carol.
Sep 28, 2021 · From songs by Bruce Springsteen to James Brown, here are the best Christmas rock songs to get you in the holiday spirit.
- All I Want For Christmas Is You
- Fairytale of New York
- I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
- Rockin Robin
- Merry Christmas Everybody
- Happy Xmas
- Jingle Bell Rock by Daryl Hall & John Oats
- Last Christmas
- Conclusion
Lauren Barrow from Cherry Valentine Band: “I love doing this tune at Christmas! Such a diva song and I get to belt it out and act have fun pretending to be a fabulous diva while watching the crowd doing the same thing. It’s always surprising how many macho men you see in the crowd getting proper into this one. Such a great song”
Conor Mackenzie from Revolverlites: “We love to throw this in as a cheeky extra after playing our Encore. It’s always nice to get someone from the audience on stage to sing the female part too!”
Phil Short from The Headliners: “During the festive season it genuinely IS Christmas every day, if you’re in a band, so there’s a wonderful tongue-in-cheek, autobiographical twist to this song! Seriously, though, it’s our job to make it feel like Christmas for each individual gig, and we’re more than happy to do it!”
Craig Elliot from The Modern Vintage Swing Band: “A truly infectious Christmas song that always gets people to their feet. We love playing things that other bands tend to forget about and this is a true gem.”
Lauren Barrow from Cherry Valentine Band: “This song is a must at xmas! ITS CHRISTMASSSSS! I love doing that part and getting everyone to shout it! So much fun to play”
Zac Whitaker from Kid At The Back: “We started playing this one a few years ago and it tends to get people singing the ‘War Is Over if you want it’ part in a kind of ‘get your lighters out’ fashion (iPhone lights in more recent years). It’s probably our favourite Xmas song and has the best message!”
Morgan Green from The Innovators: “The song is simple a classic with that iconic guitar line at the beginning. It’s a Christmas function essential.”
Phil Short from The Headliners: “This song has become a true classic and obviously more poignant the last couple of years. It’s a great song to put mid-set and watch people singing to each other in such a heartfelt* (*drunken) way!”
Have your live band include these songs in their set lists and you’ll be guaranteed to have colleagues singing and dancing at your epic work Christmas party! If you don’t have a live band but would like to find one thencreate an enquiryatencoremusicians.comto receive instant quotes from incredible functions bands available for your date.
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[6] TSO has sold more than ten million concert tickets and over ten million albums. [5] [7] The band has released a series of rock operas: Christmas Eve and Other Stories, The Christmas Attic, Beethoven's Last Night, The Lost Christmas Eve, their two-disc Night Castle and Letters From the Labyrinth. [5]
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