You won’t find any Mariah Carey on this list! Looking for a alternative songs (puns!) to the most overplayed, cheesy Christmas songs? Let’s do this!
The Kinks – Father Christmas
Ramones – Merry Christmas ( I Don’t Want To Fight Tonight)
Fall Out Boy – Yule Shoot Your Eye Out
My Chemical Romance – All I Want For Christmas Is You
The Killers – A Great Big Sled
No Doubt – Oi to the World
The Wombats – Is This Christmas?
Blink-182 – I Won’t Be Home for Christmas
The White Stripes – Candy Cane Children
MGMT – Come On Christmas
Julian Casablancas – I Wish It Was Christmas Today
Remi Wolf – Last Christmas
The Offspring – Bells Will Be Ringing (Please Come Home For Christmas)
LCD Soundsystem – christmas will break your heart
All Time Low – Merry Christmas, Kiss My Ass
Weezer – The Christmas Song
Blink-182 – Happy Holidays, You Bastard
Roar – Christmas Kids
Death Cab For Cutie – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Bleachers – Merry Christmas, Please Don’t Call
Twenty One Pilots – Christmas Saves The Year
Pogues- Fairytale of New York
Neck Deep – December
New Found Glory – Ex-Miss
Jimmy Eat World – Last Christmas
Bad Religion – O Come, All Ye Faithful
Simple Plan – My Christmas List
Mayday Parade – I’m With You
Beck – The Little Drum Machine Boy
Hellogoodbye – Last Christmas
Toadies – Santacide
Band Aid – Do They Know It’s Christmas
The Waitresses – Christmas Wrapping
Eurythmics – Winter Wonderland
U2 – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Low – Just Like Christmas
Foo Fighters – Run Rudolph Run
Or, you can just listen to the entire A Very Special Christmas discography or the Punk Goes Christmas Album… but that’s not as fun!
Are you now craving some concert cheer? Don’t forget our two Indie X-Mas shows – Portugal. The Man at Brushy Street Commons on December 13th and The Toadies at Emo’s on December 28th!