Dear Crabby, What's Going on with Christmas Music on the Radio? Sincerely, Kristin Jingle Dear Kristin, As it stands we have one radio station playing holiday music 24/7 leading up to the night that the fat man in red drops in and drops off the presents. He brings them, but I still get the bill somehow. Dear Crabby Gives Advice Anyway, last year and part of this year, we had two - count them, two - Detroit radio stations doing holiday music from just after Halloween until … [Read more...]
Dear Crabby, Is it too soon for Christmas Music?
November 5, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Dear Crabby, Once we pass Halloween, it seems like Christmas music starts playing everywhere, why so soon? Sincerely, Kris Musaksoon Dear Kris, What they need is Thanksgiving music to fill the month of November. However, as far as I know, there is only one Thanksgiving song that gets airplay; and that is the song, "Alice’s Restaurant." Almost every radio station will play it on Thanksgiving Day – only on Thanksgiving – and that’s it. Most folks enjoy Arlo Guthrie and his 18 ½ minute … [Read more...]
