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Christmas music is typically the territory of Christian artists, country singers, or pop singers looking for a quick cash-in between proper studio albums (though that doesn't mean these cash-ins can't be great). However, there have been some strange cases where artists in other genres, such as rap, metal, and indie rock, have tried their hand at Christmas music as well. Here are eight Christmas songs or albums from unexpected artists. -
Dave Grohl Shares Kurt Cobain's Reaction to Early Foo Fighters Demos for Seattle Episode of 'Sonic Highways'
Last night (November 28) on Sonic Highways, Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters visited Seattle, the motherland of grunge and home to the frontman's former band, Nirvana. A pivotal moment during the episode revolved around some demo tapes featuring songs that would later become part of 1995's Foo Fighters ("Alone + Easy Target"). Grohl recorded the debut album in Seattle following Cobain's untimely death, but not before the iconic singer had heard the demo. -
Missing Ohio State Football Player Has Severe Concussion History, Mom Says
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NFL Star Marshawn Lynch Baffles Reporters With New Favorite Response [WATCH]
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'Song One' Soundtrack Reveled: Jenny Lewis, Johnathan Rice Share Tracklist
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Ben Gibbard Talks Kurt Cobain With Dave Grohl On 'Sonic Highways'
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Scott Stapp Releases New Videos Describing Hard Times, Creed Frontman Claims He's Owed $50 Million [WATCH]
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U.S.'s Gracie Gold Wins NKH Trophy, Securing a Spot for Herself in the GP Final Beside Ashley Wagner
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Paul Stanley: KISS Was 'Screwed Over' at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Gene Simmons Had Fun Though [WATCH]
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'The Possum' Vinyl Release: Mark Kozelek Adding Weird B-Side To Single
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