The University of Maryland is suspending playing “Maryland, My Maryland” at sporting events, citing the need to evaluate the state song’s pro-Confederate lyrics, a spokeswoman for the school ...

The University of Maryland marching band will at least temporarily stop playing the state's official song, which includes a reference to "Northern scum" and other pro-Confederate lyrics.

The University of Maryland at College Park’s marching band will no longer play the state song, a pro-Confederate battle hymn that refers to the Union as “northern scum.”. Spokeswoman Katie Lawson ...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (ABC7) — The University of Maryland band "Mighty Sound of Maryland" will no longer perform the song "Maryland My Maryland" before every football game. School officials decided ...

All paths lead to music at the Maryland Renaissance Festival. August 30, 2018. ... Piper Jones Band Bagpiper E.J. Jones has seen many things change in his time as a musician.

The marching band played the song during football pregame shows. “Maryland, My Maryland” was written in 1861 by James Ryder Randall, who was despondent about the death of a friend shot while ...