DOWNLOAD: Don Amero - "All I Need This Christmas"

With Don Amero's 4th annual "Amero Little Christmas" less than two weeks away, he's already spreading some seasonal cheer with this new love song.

If you're looking to get into the season, download the track below and get toe tappin' while stringing up the lights. And if you're near Winnipeg this December 21st, you can really celebrate the best of the season with Don, Desiree Dorian and others for "Amero Little Christmas" at the West End Cultural Centre.

DOWNLOAD: Don Amero - "All I Need This Christmas"

A Holiday Gift from RPM to You!

It's the end of the year and hard to believe that RPM is only 6 months old! What an incredible journey it has been so far.

As a thank you for making our first few months so fantastic, we've put together an exclusive free mixtape for you to download and enjoy over the holidays.

Download the 2011 RPM Loves You Mixtape, hosted by our Ostwelve, below. We hope you enjoy it.

In return, we ask that you share this post with two friends and continue to grow this community of Indigenous music culture!

Happy holidays everyone!

DOWNLOAD: The 2011 RPM Loves You Mixtape   The 2011 RPM Loves You Mixtape by RPMfm

Tracklisting:

1. She King - Freakshow
2. The Wake Singers - Crazy Eyes
3. Sister Says - The Only Way
4. Savage Generation - Warrior
5. The Johnnys - Bedbug Banquet

Indigenous Music For The Holiday Season

We've been keeping our antlers tuned to the moccasin telegraph to bring you this great list of holiday music from some of our favorite Indigenous musicians here on Turtle Island. Enjoy!

First on our list of holiday music is Star Nayea, a pop/blues/rock singer based out of Seattle, Washington. Here she brings us a classic tune first introduced by ElvisPresley called Blue Christmas:

Next, check out Swil Kanim, a Coast Salish violinist, and his version of Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas:

Métis singer-songwriter Don Amero has released a 7-track Christmas album this year entitled Christmastime. Stream the songs and buy the CD or download at donamero.com/christmastime.

Choctow artist Samantha Crain from Shawnee, Oklahoma, recorder her holiday song Breaking The Ice for Christmas compilation Fowler Volkswagen Presents: A Blackwatch Christmas. Preview her track here, and head to fowlervwchristmas.com to download the entire album for free.

Lastly, we've assembled a festive YouTube playlist of holiday season videos for your Christmas enjoyment!

Track listing:

War Child - Twelve Days of Indian Christmas (Round Dance) Laura Burnouf - Little Drummer Boy (In Woodlands Cree) Jana Mashonee - Silent Night (Sung in Arapaho) Joey Stylez - Snow Angel J Dizzay - You're My Present

To view this playlist in YouTube click this link: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL67440DA5AF9FBCD2