Star-Spangled Fest returns July 3–4 with expanded programming and live performances leading up to the 48th Annual Austin Symphony Orchestra July Fourth Concert and Fireworks, presented by H-E-B ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Author's Note: The expected number of people at the Star-Spangled Salute is 15,000, not 1,500. There will not be a drone show. The story has been updated to correct the information.

Pop star used pre-recorded music for national anthem at outdoor ceremony. Jan. 22, 2013— -- Say it ain't so, B. Did Beyonce lip-sync the "Star-Spangled Banner" at Monday's inaugural ceremonies? A ...

“The Star Spangled Banner” has long been derided as a poor choice for our national anthem. Critics cite it as difficult to sing, difficult to understand, and most often, difficult to love. It has been ...

Wu Man, a virtuosa pipa player, concluded her performance at the 2014 Smithsonian Folklife Festival with a brief yet powerful rendition of the "Star-Spangled Banner" on the traditional Chinese lute.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Inspired by the sight of the American flag after battle, Francis Scott Key wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Its vivid imagery captured the spirit ...