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The Star-Spangled Banner, one of the best-known national anthems in the world, has roots far more rowdy than patriotic, ...
In full glory reflected now shines in the stream, ’Tis the star-spangled banner - O long may it wave O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave!
The US national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner, is one of the world’s most iconic anthems. But what are the words and history?
"I say let’s get rid of the racist-written, purloined, unsingable war-song-question and replace it with the lovely hymn about ...
Clips of Beyonce performing the song has gone viral, prompting folks to question why she'd choose to sing it in the first ...
In honor of the Fourth of July, we used AI to help create the reimagined lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner" if it was written today.
Today the Baltimore Orioles played a home game against the New York Mets. For the “Star Spangled Banner,” Dan Deacon used his electronic flair to make his performance unique.
Jimi Hendrix’s Star-Spangled Banner brought the sounds of Vietnam to the crowd at Woodstock. But he wasn’t the only musician to reimagine the national anthem during a time of war.
"The Star-Spangled Banner" became our National Anthem on March 3, 1931. Here's a closer look at Francis Scott Key's masterpiece.
Some pint-size patriots are making a splash at Saint Francis-Memphis NICU ahead of the 4th of July holiday. They may not know ...
The basics Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem, called “The Defence of Fort McHenry.” It was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of ...