On August 18th, 1969, legendary guitarist and musician Jimi Hendrix took the stage at the Woodstock Music and Art Festival.

Celebrate America's 250th Fourth of July by voting for the most memorable "Star-Spangled Banner" rendition of all time. Watch iconic performances from Whitney Houston, Jennifer Hudson, Tori Kelly, and ...

It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?

At only 34 years old, Charlie Puth already has a resume in music that most artists would envy, with three albums under his belt (with a fourth on the way), multiple Grammy nominations, a handful of ...

Grammy Award-winning duo Dan + Shay will have the honor of singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the USMNT's first game of the World Cup.

The Star Spangled Banner' is not so easy to sing. It's not so easy to understand. Yet it's our national anthem. Why?

“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 ...

What Francis Scott Key saw here at Fort McHenry 212 years ago inspired him to write the Star Spangled Banner, and this site is still inspiring people today. The rocket's red glare and bombs bursting ...

A composite of the "Star Spangled Banner" that inspired the lyrics of the national anthem. (Courtesy of the Smithsonian Institute) To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re cataloging ...