'Tis the season for giving, and a few of indie rock's finest have opened their hearts and minds (awww...) and laptops to offer fans a little something -- a thoughtful gift, some yuletide insight, and warm companionship over the cold the holiday season. Acts like Deerhunter, Ben Kweller, and Moby have collected a few words for their fans the world across this holiday season; listen up, this is some real talk!

Utilizing Apple's dork-friendly platforms, Brooklyn-dwelling rocker Ben Kweller prepares a "homemade Christmas present" for fans.

In a typical blog ramble, Moby reveals the ingredients for a happy holiday -- beer and paintball -- and his New Year's resolution: more paintball.

Deerhunter's Bradford Cox waxes nostalgic on his favorite holiday tracks, and gives props to the true Christmas king, Charlie Brown.

This holiday season Tapes n Tapes break it down and get straight to the point -- real talk! (Read: R. Kelly homage)

With a new album to offer in 2008, Weezer axeman Brian Bell surfaces to wish all a happy holiday, "whether you're a Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Ramadan or any other type o' person."

And from all of us here at SPIN.com, have a safe and happy holiday season! Resolve to hang out with us in 2008 -- we've got some presents under our tree with your name on them.