Kicked by Santa in the Jingle Bells | Stompbox Playlist

Listen, we feel your pain: ‘Tis the season to be inundated by Christmas music, and it’s gotten to the point where you can’t be in a public place for more than five minutes without being subjected to Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” or some soulless skim-milk cover of Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas”. It’s enough to put you off of Christmas music altogether, right?

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Truth is, there are actually plenty of ass-kicking Christmas songs out there; it’s just that they never get any play on your local radio stations or down at the mall. In honor of the Twelve Days of Christmas, we’ve put together a playlist of a dozen high-voltage holiday jams that are short on Yuletide sentimentality, and long on attitude and big guitars. Don’t let the Christmas blues get you down — crank up these tunes and blast that elf off the damn shelf!