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It was surreal in many ways. The Buffalo Bills were making their first-ever Super Bowl appearance on the famed game's silver anniversary with the United States of America on the brink of war.
Rewatch 20th century's most-spectacular 'Star Spangled Banner' at Bills' Super Bowl The Buffalo Bills met the New York Giants in Super Bowl XXV before an emotional, patriotic crowd that witnessed ...
This year I will observe Independence Day knowing that the independence of many in this country is in jeopardy. I'll wave the flag at the Fourth of July parade, stand for the veterans, marvel at the ...
Before the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers tipped off their do-or-die Game 7 showdown in the NBA Finals, fans in Oklahoma City got a dose of hometown magic from a voice that’s no ...
Kristin Chenoweth, the Oklahoma native and unabashed Thunder fan was the pick to perform “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
Heavy metals titans James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett of Metallica rocked the "Star-Spangled Banner" before Game 3 of the NBA finals.
The 7-time Grammy winner, who wrote music for the Pixar film 'Soul' and was the former bandleader for 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,' said he will be thinking of his late grandfather during his ...
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.” ...
We rewinded [because] it was too good to only hear once!” Read more: What are the lyrics to the US anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner? Pentatonix was born in 2011 as a vocal group from Arlington, Texas.
Brittney Griner, who once boycotted national anthem, emotional as 'Star-Spangled Banner' plays after gold win Griner said in 2020 that the WNBA shouldn't play the national anthem By Ryan Gaydos ...
The first verse of the poem, Defence of Fort M'Henry, later became known as the lyrics of The Star-Spangled Banner, which officially became the national anthem of the United States in 1931.
But it may come as a surprise to some that the tune of The Star-Spangled Banner was written this side of the pond and has deep connections to Gloucester.