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Christmas Music

Monday, November 12, 2012

Poll: When Should Holiday Music Start Playing?

Patch asks when Christmas jingles jive with you – and which songs are your favorites.

In Detroit, Fresh 100.3 started playing Christmas music Friday morning, and other local radio stations will soon also dust off their holiday records in preparation for seasonal Yuletide spinning. In West Bloomfield, some area businesses and coffee shops are also already playing holiday music. But is it too early for "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" if Tom the Turkey hasn't even been stuffed? When should Christmas and holiday music start playing on the radio and in stores? Take our poll and tell us your favorite holiday song in the comments!

GroovFlowr

12:37 pm on Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Even with waiting to start playing the day after Thanksgiving, I don't think it needs to go 100% until closer to Christmas itself. And why do they never play it through Epiphany, the actual end of the Christmas Season? We get inundated with it for a month or more before the holiday, but then it stops before the holiday itself ends...   more ›

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