The U.S. Army Field Band delivered a stunning rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Fort McHenry for Defenders Day. This ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On March 3, 1931, President Herbert Hoover signed a bill making “The Star-Spangled Banner” the national anthem of the ...

But singing The Star-Spangled Banner before games south of the border reportedly dates back to the late 1800s. Naraine said the American military had a role in the anthem being played before U.S ...

But singing The Star-Spangled Banner before games south of the border reportedly dates back to the late 1800s. Naraine said the American military had a role in the anthem being played before U.S ...

It’s been a decades-long tradition in North America, but a Canadian professor of sport management says it might be time to re-examine the legitimacy of national anthems being played before games. Last ...

It's been a decades-long tradition in North American sports but Dr. Michael Naraine, an associate professor of sport management at Brock University, figures it's time to re-examine the legitimacy of ...

Music “The Star-Spangled Banner” According to Ted Nugent The Motor City Madman kicked off the 2025 Texas legislative session by playing a few licks on an Austin street corner a block from the ...

Russian composer Igor Stravinsky prepared to conduct his own arrangement of the Star Spangled Banner in Boston on Jan. 12, 1944. Abe Fox/AP/Associated Press This story begins and ends with a photo.

One of the first musicians to interpret the “Star Spangled Banner” in a way that displayed a Black consciousness was the piano prodigy known as “Blind Tom.” ...

This was the version of the song, under the title “Freedom Triumphant”, that was first printed as sheet music in the United States, by another abolitionist from England, William Pirsson. This music ...

It's one of the country's best-loved songs – but the US national anthem, recently performed by The Chicks at the Democratic National Convention, has an unexpectedly colourful past.

Star-Spangled Banner: Greatest hits Jimi Hendrix, live at Woodstock in 1969 going crazy on the electric guitar Marvin Gaye 's weirdly sensual take on it from 1983 Whitney Houston in 1991 – pre ...