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For more than a century, “The Star-Spangled Banner” has been played or sung before sporting events across the nation. And ...
From sea to shining sea, music has defined how Americans see themselves -- and their country. On the Fourth of July, these ...
“The Star-Spangled Banner” will open many a celebration on the Fourth of July. But as numerous social media videos show, the national anthem can be a trap for singers. To continue reading, log in or ...
A sold-out soccer game in San Diego becomes a metaphor for American unity when the crowd's collective singing of the national ...
The Star-Spangled Banner, one of the best-known national anthems in the world, has roots far more rowdy than patriotic, ...
Noah Webster, creator of "An American Dictionary of the English Language" (1828) led the charge. It was Webster who removed ...
While Canada will celebrate it's birthday next week, O Canada got a head start celebrating its 45th year as the official ...
Canadian national anthem singer says she intentionally changed lyrics in protest of President Donald Trump Kreviazuk altered the words of 'O Canada' amid political tensions over Trump's comments ...
During ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ at NHL games in Ottawa, Vancouver and Calgary, usually-demure Canadians began loudly booing the U.S. anthem, at some points making it hard to even hear the song.
A Canadian singer tapped to perform her country’s national anthem before Thursday’s U.S.-Canada hockey game used the opportunity to send a strong message to U.S. President Donald Trump.