WHETHER you like your Christmas tunes traditional or prefer your Yule log to snap ‘n’ crackle with pop, once again there’s a sleighful of music to choose from. Here’s how to… ...

Here are Billboard ‘s staff picks for the 100 greatest Christmas songs of all time — songs that, try as folks might, no amount of commercial overplay or corporate co-opting can seem to ruin.

If you don't know Slade, the song's a great place to start. You'll hear a sound here that would go on to become hugely influential on punk, power pop, '90s alternative, metal and more.

Mariah Carey may be the Queen of Christmas, but there have been many great, new Christmas songs since ‘All I Want for Christmas is You.’ There are our picks of the 50 best.

Advertisement 46. Slade, “Merry Xmas Everybody” (1973) This revved-up Christmas perennial, a smash hit in the U.K., comes on like a party anthem, with a singalong glam-rock chorus.

Noddy Holder, chief songwriter for Slade, is thought to pocket €500,000 per annum in royalties for his evergreen 1973 hit, 'Merry Xmas Everybody'. And Shane MacGowan trousers a hefty six figure ...

Radio 2's Great British Songbook The Feeling sing Happy Xmas (War Is Over) Listen to The Feeling performing 'Happy Xmas (War Is Over)' originally sung by John Lennon.

Yoko Ono’s songs prove she is more than just John Lennon ‘s wife. She’s a classic rock artist with a voice like no one else. Her music can feel strange, beautiful, or full of energy.

Yoko Ono’s songs prove she is more than just John Lennon ‘s wife. She’s a classic rock artist with a voice like no one else. Her music can feel strange, beautiful, or full of energy.