American Songwriter9d
“Never Felt So Patriotic in My Life”: Christopher Macchio’s Inauguration National Anthem Lauded as “One of the Greatest Performances Ever”
Watch operatic tenor Christopher Macchio perform rousing rendition of the national anthem at 2025 presidential inauguration.
The Boston Globe18d
Did the Star-Spangled Banner land Stravinsky in jail?
During World War I, the Massachusetts Legislature had narrowly passed Chapter 264, Section 9, which prohibits the performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” as dance music, as part of a medley ...
The Hill22d
How Black musicians have reinterpreted ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ during times of change
Towards the end of the song, rather than glorify the Old South, Tom quoted the “Star Spangled Banner” and ended by shouting as loud as possible the ambiguous coda, “Retreat! Retreat!
American Songwriter3d
3 of the Most Memorable NFL Championship Weekend Musical Performances
Jimmy Buffett, Walker Hayes, and Journey have delivered some of the most unforgettable performances during the NFL's ...
Texas Monthly15d
“The Star-Spangled Banner” According to Ted Nugent
Then he started to play “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Many guitar heroes have played the national anthem. Famously, Jimi Hendrix performed the song at Woodstock, delivering an iconic rendition ...
Classic FM28d
Vocal group Pentatonix sing ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ in spine-tingling five-part harmony
At an NFL game on Christmas Day, which saw the Baltimore Ravens go up against the Houston Texans, music was – as is custom at any ... “I’ve never heard a rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner ...