| 单词 | Star-Spangled Banner |
| 例句 | The Carver band played “The Star-Spangled Banner” and everybody stood up, then they broke into “Lift Every Voice,” and I saw that everybody from Trinity stayed standing along with the black kids from Carver. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z A rock-and-roll version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” starts blaring out of nowhere, and I glance around myself, trying to find the speakers. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z His rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” brought the audience to a standstill. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The oath of allegiance to the flag and the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” clinched it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As they rode ladies waved handkerchiefs, a band played the “Star-Spangled Banner.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When they stood to sing the “Star-Spangled Banner” in closing, Francie put her face down close to the doll’s face. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then rising an octave like “The Star-Spangled Banner”: “God stirred up the holy spirit of a man named Daniel!” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And to anyone who questioned the morality, he replied that “The Star-Spangled Banner” was the greatest piece of music ever composed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Buffalo Bill always began his show with his Cowboy Band playing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The boys climbed out of the shell and stood at attention while a German band played “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Did you know that the original Star-Spangled Banner weighs 50 pounds? Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” began to play, and the American flag slowly ascended a flagstaff behind the announcement board. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In the distance, from another campground, I hear somebody belting out “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Already at the tables, a group that had arrived still earlier was singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” in order that they might use the salt and pepper and ketchup there. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Simultaneously, the thousand other flags also fell, as massed trumpeters and bassoonists in the Court of Honor played “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “America.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The rock-and-roll version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” is no longer recognizable. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Speeches were made and food was served; a salute to the American flag and the loud singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” rounded out the evening. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When she finished her main set, Jimi Hendrix’s Woodstock version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” blared from the sound system; she and her bandmates took a knee. For Paul Simon and Joan Baez, Farewells Reckon With Past and Present 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z A score or so of volunteers in the meadow released paper hot-air balloons—wafting upward toward the stars—while our basso friend Tom Groves led us all, standing, in “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Pyro-American in Me 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z The first thirteen months of the nineteen-nineties delivered two radical, diametrically opposed renditions of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Complexities of Whitney Houston in “Whitney” 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z "The Star-Spangled Banner" became popular throughout the United States after the War of 1812 thanks to a surge of patriotism and the fact that the lyrics were printed in newspapers across the country. How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Vale’s broad appeal led to frequent invitations to sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at sporting events. Jerry Vale, crooner of the 1950s and '60s, dies at 83 Crandall, the famous author of the Star-Spangled Banner argued the red agenda of the day: defending the white man’s property rights, scorning the idea of multiracial citizenship and urging the suppression of those who disagreed. Francis Scott Key on trial 2012-07-04T11:30:00Z The exhibition includes Rembrandt Peale portraits of Baltimore defenders and the original manuscript of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction The program will open with Stokowski’s arrangement of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” which was played at the first concert, on Oct. ArtsBeat: The American Symphony, at 50, Harks Back to Stokowski 2012-06-14T19:28:08Z That’s good, because “The Star-Spangled Banner” has been asking to be heard in new ways. Perspective | Our national anthem ends with a question. Lady Gaga answered it as best she could. 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z That night, Belafonte watched Davis stand atop a coffin — their makeshift stage — and sing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Perspective | Harry Belafonte’s biggest hit? The song of freedom. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Patriotic demonstrations at concerts had become routine, and Henry Lee Higginson, the patrician founder and chief executive of the Boston Symphony, was asked to include “The Star-Spangled Banner” on the program. The “Star-Spangled Banner” Controversy That Altered the Course of American Music 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z And here’s the thing: They all sound pretty much the same, when you think about it: Martial and often, like “The Star-Spangled Banner,” battle-born. Blood, gore, melody 2012-08-03T14:54:00Z Does “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” address an America that “The Star-Spangled Banner” ignores? Perspective | A song doesn’t have to scream U!S!A! to be patriotic. Just ask the NFL. 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z May kicked the station off April 11 with Jimi Hendrix's epic rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" followed by Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Mike McCready and friends raise funds for Crohn's research 2012-05-29T02:03:04Z Many composers would have been wary of a commission to write a tribute to the 200th anniversary of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Sphinx Virtuosi and Catalyst Quartet at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The exhibition here is content with reproductions both of his manuscript of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and of a Congreve rocket like those the British were firing. Exhibition Review: ‘1812: A Nation Emerges,’ at National Portrait Gallery 2012-06-25T21:40:37Z Following that segment, one audience member was overheard saying "Thank God she remembered the words," referencing her gaffe during "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the Super Bowl. Lady Antebellum surprises with 'Need You Now' 2011-02-14T05:49:26Z No doubt “The Star-Spangled Banner” would be up there as well. From “Sweet Home Chicago” to “Yesterday,” the most-covered songs in history 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z A skit on Francis Scott Key as a bungling military planner fizzled in Baltimore, where he wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner." Famed comedy club seeking laughs in Chicago's past 2011-11-05T14:53:08Z In the early 20th century, some arguments over making “The Star-Spangled Banner” the national anthem focused on the song's high degree of vocal difficulty. How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z There’s a line in the movie about how my water broke when Jimi Hendrix played “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Woodstock. Jane Fonda: “I never was a hippie!” 2012-06-09T22:00:00Z The Star-Spangled Banner is a notoriously difficult piece to sing, as it spans a huge vocal range. Beyoncé lip-synched at Obama inauguration, Marine band confirms 2013-01-22T18:10:00Z She will sing the US national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner, at this year's inauguration ceremony on Monday. Obama reveals inauguration songs 2013-01-18T11:08:53Z “Let us never surrender to the North the noble song, the ‘Star-Spangled Banner,’ ” read an 1861 editorial in the Richmond Examiner. Colin Kaepernick and the Radical Uses of “The Star-Spangled Banner” 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Mehta all but bounded to the Carnegie podium, in a program sponsored by the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, to lead “The Star-Spangled Banner” and the Israeli anthem “Hatikva.” Review: Zubin Mehta Leads Israel Philharmonic in ‘Resurrection’ 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z It is one of popular culture’s generational divides: whether you are old enough to remember when television stations concluded the night’s programming with “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Local TV Revives a Bygone Tradition: Airing the National Anthem 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z This documentary is an interesting if hurried look at Whitney Houston and her performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Super Bowl XXV in 1991. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z I didn't know Jimi was going to play the Star-Spangled Banner. How we made: Michael Lang and Billy Cox on Woodstock 2012-11-26T18:33:11Z “In many ways the story of the research into ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ is the story of the music division of the Library of Congress,” Dr. Clague said. ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ Has Changed a Lot in 200 Years 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z On Sunday, she posted on Instagram photo of herself in a recording studio holding the sheet music for "The Star-Spangled Banner." Did she or didn't she? Beyonce causes lip-synching stir 2013-01-23T00:21:35Z And Billy Hunter, the Met Orchestra’s principal trumpet, offered a version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” that mutes, and leaves unresolved, crucial phrases: silences where “free” and “brave” should be. For Classical Music, Spring Was the Season of Solos 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z And in 1991 Whitney Houston's dazzling performance of The Star-Spangled Banner at that year's Super Bowl was also later revealed to be lip-synched. Beyoncé lip-synched at Obama inauguration, Marine band confirms 2013-01-22T18:10:00Z America's national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," turns 200 this year. John Williams will conduct a new version of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Beyonce's performance of the "Star-Spangled Banner" at the January 21 inauguration ceremony sparked a debate over whether she had lip-synched her performance in Washington. Beyonce says sang along to pre-recorded track at inauguration 2013-02-01T04:54:54Z The work, written in 1862, is a virtuosic collage of tunes including “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “Yankee Doodle” that calls on the pianist to imitate the sounds of pealing bells and a military snare drum. Review: ‘American Visions,’ a Graceful Take on Race, Patriotism and Longing 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z There is only one letter written by Key about his experience in Baltimore Harbor but it focuses on obtaining the release of Dr. Beanes and he never mentions writing the words to "The Star-Spangled Banner." 'Star-Spangled Banner' author may have been tone deaf: book 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z First on the program was “The Star-Spangled Banner.” When Europe Offered Black Composers an Ear 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z When the dependable reggae band Steel Pulse played “Rally Round,” it used “The Star-Spangled Banner” as an introduction, although Santiago is a long way from the United States. ArtsBeat: Lollapalooza Chile: All About the Details 2011-04-04T00:48:21Z The presentation swaggers and flows, and extended tracks such as "Civilization"and "D.A.N.C.E.," plus a revamped "Star-Spangled Banner," put the fest-ending extravaganza on the same creative plane as last year's Deadmau5 affair. Lollapalooza Day 3: Jack White, Florence + the Machine, At the Drive-In and the amazing Amadou and Mariam 2012-08-06T06:00:00Z The one that got me the most is Whitney Houston singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the Super Bowl. What Megan Mullally Likes: Soft T-Shirts and Sad Songs 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z And Garrett almost does for “God Save the King” what Jimi Hendrix did for “The Star-Spangled Banner.” ‘The Devil’s Violinist’: Bad-boy portrayal is sometimes off-key 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z In 1994, he took to the stage at the Hollywood Bowl to conduct the Los Angeles Philharmonic for a rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Santa Monica Symphony Roiled by Conservative Guest Conductor 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Black Americans have long felt ambivalent about “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Anthem of Freedom: How Whitney Houston Remade “The Star-Spangled Banner” 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The ”Sweet Baby James” singer began singing the words to “America the Beautiful” before realizing his mistake and quickly switching over to the “Star-Spangled Banner.” James Taylor Flubs The National Anthem at World Series 2013-10-25T17:45:51Z The museum will also be participating in a nationwide sing-along of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the song. History museum to celebrate Flag Day 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z In 1931, Congress passed a bill to make "The Star-Spangled Banner" the official national anthem of the United States. How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Hendrix played “The Star-Spangled Banner” as part of a half-hour medley near the end of his performance, just before seguing into “Purple Haze.” 5 Woodstock Myths, Debunked 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z They won the gold and bronze medals in the 200-meter race, and instead of saluting the American flag, they turned away from it and raised their black-gloved fists until “The Star-Spangled Banner” finished playing. WATCH: 5 athletes fighting for racial justice 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The potato is hoisted at 6 p.m. to a rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner before it is lowered at midnight along with a fireworks display. Quirky New Year's events, from dropping food to raising a giant cup 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z A Union Jack lightly flaps above the court’s southwest corner as “The Star-Spangled Banner” is sung by the assembled tennis pros, their high school senior opponents, the extended Kuhn family and the 400-strong crowd. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z In the 1980s Sturm sang The Star-Spangled Banner for the Knicks and Rangers games as one of Madison Square Garden's rotating singers. Decades of Miss Subways smiled on NYC straphangers 2012-10-12T14:59:08Z Glass became director in 2002 and oversaw the museum's most extensive renovation, as well as the conservation of the Star-Spangled Banner flag that inspired the words of the national anthem. Smithsonian history museum director to retire 2011-06-27T16:05:11Z Hendrix playing the Star-Spangled Banner was the high point. How we made: Michael Lang and Billy Cox on Woodstock 2012-11-26T18:33:11Z “So I’m waiting on line to enter Cuba, and I’m hearing ‘The Star-Spangled Banner,’ ” Mr. O’Farrill said this week, speaking from the MacDowell Colony for artists in New Hampshire. ‘Cuba: The Conversation Continues’ and ‘Live in Cuba’ Expand a Musical Dialogue 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Since then, the entire crowd has continued to sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the start of the games, as opposed to just listening to one singer perform. Stadium full of North Carolina soccer fans sing National Anthem together as part of new tradition 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z On this week’s Popcast, Mr. Caramanica talks about the history of the national anthem with Marc Ferris, a historian and the author of “Star-Spangled Banner: The Unlikely Story of America’s national anthem.” National Anthem Protests, From ‘Jazzing the Banner’ to Taking a Knee 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z That’s my aspiration: to sing ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ again, at a stadium.” New staging of ‘Tommy’ to include Russell Harvard and Monica Lijewski 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z For many Americans, if “1812” means anything, it means the War of 1812, which, of course, is what “The Star-Spangled Banner” was written to commemorate. What Do We Love About “War and Peace”? 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z From 2002 until 2011, Brent D. Glass was the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, where he oversaw a massive renovation and the restoration of the Star-Spangled Banner. Library of Congress National Book Festival: Understanding Our World schedule 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z There was a minute ovation for the orchestra at the start, even before “The Star-Spangled Banner” was sung with many a shimmering high note. Met returns with 1st work by a Black composer in its history 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z "He always played 'The Star-Spangled Banner' even though it wasn't the official national anthem," said Hildebrand, the documentary director. How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Although everyone knows about Jimi Hendrix’s iconic “Star-Spangled Banner” from Woodstock on Aug. 18, 1969, few remember his request that the audience join him afterward in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Style Invitational Week 1403: Who was that masked man? 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The song caught on, and its author, Francis Scott Key, became famous for it after it was retitled “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The National Anthem’s Path to Fame Began With Little Fanfare 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Port’s descriptive elan is particularly in force in his account of Hendrix’s famous rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Woodstock in 1968, which pushed rock guitar playing to a height it may never again reach. Review | A look at the two men who turned up the volume on rock music 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z At the height of last summer’s protests in American cities, Powell argued that “The Star-Spangled Banner” is problematic because of its composer’s ties to the slave trade. Yes drummer Alan White, a longtime Seattle-area resident, reminisces about recording ‘Imagine’ with John Lennon 50 years ago 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z He frequently sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Yankee Stadium and his gold record of the national anthem was displayed at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Jerry Vale, 1950s crooner, dies in California at age 83 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The Bowl’s rituals are shared and ingrained: Gustavo Dudamel, the music director of the Philharmonic, walking onto the stage and using his arms to gesture the crowd to rise for “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Hollywood Bowl Is Now on Plan C: Filling All 18,000 Seats 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z In Roumain’s piece “Filter,” early in the concert, the violinist walked through the audience, eventually weaving in the tune of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Daniel Bernard Roumain’s songs of protest at the National Gallery 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z But the debate ended when President Hoover signed the bill into law, and "The Star-Spangled Banner" has remained the national anthem ever since. How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z At the museum, Francis Scott Key’s “Star-Spangled Banner” manuscript will be displayed with the flag for the first time. Museum to celebrate Star-Spangled Banner in song 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s now a museum called the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House. Flag Day has special meaning in Washington and in Maryland “If you want to take a knee or sit during our ‘Star-Spangled Banner:’ Call me a racist cuz I’m not PC and think you have to remind me that Black Lives Matter. See Kid Rock rant about Nazis, KKK, Black Lives Matter and Kaepernick at a concert 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Hendrix’s set alongside his Gypsy Sun and Rainbows band at the 1969 festival was among its most memorable, especially thanks to his sprawling, irreverent rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” How to Relive Woodstock From the Comfort of Your Couch 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z There is no official version of "The Star-Spangled Banner." How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z One patriotic patron who started singing the "The Star-Spangled Banner" at a Walmart store in Haslet, Texas, set off a chain reaction as shoppers joined in over Fourth of July weekend. Walmart shoppers break out into ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ over Fourth of July weekend in viral video 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z After a rousing version of "The Star-Spangled Banner," Morlot launched into Gershwin's jazzy "Cuban Overture," a performance that took awhile to coalesce but ended convincingly. A festive kickoff to Seattle Symphony's new season 2012-09-16T23:18:03Z Its collection includes George Washington’s trunk, the top hat worn by Abraham Lincoln on the night of his assassination, and the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the Star-Spangled Banner. Breaking Bad cast visits Smithsonian museum as show's props join collection 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z “When you hear ‘Machine Gun’ or ‘The Star-Spangled Banner,’ there was much more said in those tunes than if he was a speechifying dude. Music: Beyond the Jimi Hendrix Experience 2010-02-27T03:40:00Z When the baritone Thomas Hampson sings “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the Library of Congress in Washington on Thursday, it won’t sound quite like the familiar tune belted out at ball games and presidential inaugurations. ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ Has Changed a Lot in 200 Years 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Its phrases are as familiar to us as “The Star-Spangled Banner” or the opening lines of the Declaration of Independence. Perspective | Don’t let the Trump administration vandalize Lady Liberty’s inspiring message 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The concert began with a treat, Toscanini’s infrequently performed arrangement of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” which turns 200 this year. New York Philharmonic’s Fourth of July Celebration 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z We know now that when Whitney Houston performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” to open the Super Bowl, in 1991, she was lip-syncing to a prerecorded track. Mariah Carey’s Rather Perfect Farewell to 2016 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z She did just that on Thanksgiving too — performing “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Thursday’s Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings game at Ford Field. Aretha Franklin's National Anthem Will Blow Your Mind 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z But with “Donnybrook” — especially the climactic fight scene, complete with a redneck rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” — he risks instead the appearance of condescension to the very demographic he seeks to represent. ‘Donnybrook’ Review: Fighting for Survival in the Heartland 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z It was dedicated in a June ceremony in front of the courthouse, with 3,000 spectators listening to a band play “Dixie” and the “Star-Spangled Banner,” according to the account of a local historian. The South’s Confederate-monument problem is not going away 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Joyce DiDonato, the renowned American mezzo-soprano, will kick off Game 7 of the World Series on Wednesday evening with a rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Joyce DiDonato to sing national anthem at Game 7 of World Series 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “American Idol” winner Jordin Sparks, who sang the “Star-Spangled Banner” before Monday night’s game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Arizona Cardinals, had the bible reference “Prov. 31:8-9” clearly written on her hand. George Clooney prays for unity as celebs back #TakeAKnee 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The lyrics to “The Star-Spangled Banner” were written by a Baltimorean. Trevor Noah Says Trump’s Rally in Arizona Seemed Like a Success — Kind Of 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The music takes “The Star-Spangled Banner” and explores, fractures, transforms and comments upon the tune and its complex associations. Review: Sphinx Virtuosi Bring an Intriguing Vision to Carnegie Hall 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z In the world of great guitar solos, ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ just stands in this weird other place. Music: Beyond the Jimi Hendrix Experience 2010-02-27T03:40:00Z The Star-Spangled Banner Keeping watch through a long night of peril and The firing proved not to be sterile and Inspired a ditty Of our flag waving, pretty, O’er some ramparts near Baltimore, Maryland. Style Invitational Week 1445: Put it in bee-verse 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Fragments of “The Star-Spangled Banner” are used as motifs to generate an organic, hazy introduction. Sphinx Virtuosi and Catalyst Quartet at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Her last Top 10 hit, in 2001, was a rerelease of her Super Bowl performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” from 10 years before. Whitney Houston?s Death Leads to Surging Music Sales 2012-02-15T23:13:57Z Key supervised a full musical arrangement by the composer and publisher Thomas Carr — issued as “The Star-Spangled Banner” — which Mr. Hampson will sing on Thursday. ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ Has Changed a Lot in 200 Years 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z But then they sang Mann and Weil’s “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” with the love and challenges stripped out, like singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” and pretending that the “land of the free” part doesn’t exist. The 2015 Grammys and Keeping It Real 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z A clip released Monday by the Comedy Central animated series shows the residents of South Park — including Stan, Kyle and Randy — singing a parody of The Star-Spangled Banner with lyrics that blatantly mock Kaepernick. South Park Ridicules Colin Kaepernick's National Anthem Protest 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Despite its initial wave of popularity, for several decades “The Star-Spangled Banner” ranked third behind “Hail Columbia” and “Yankee Doodle” as the default musical expression of national fervor. ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ Has Changed a Lot in 200 Years 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The festival culminates with a national sing-a-long of the national anthem Saturday, marking the 200th anniversary of the Star-Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Kennedy Center opens weeklong choral festival 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z In 1990, she threatened to cancel a performance in New Jersey if “The Star-Spangled Banner” was played at the concert hall ahead of her appearance, drawing the ire of no less than Frank Sinatra. Sinead O’Connor, Outspoken and Evocative Singer, Dies at 56 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Wearing giant blue sunglasses, Matt Bellamy led his band through a typically dramatic set that incorporated elements of The Star-Spangled Banner and Nirvana's School. Volcano travel chaos fails to dampen spirits at Coachella 2010-04-19T09:37:00Z He was inspired to write the words to “The Star-Spangled Banner” while watching the British navy bombard Baltimore during the War of 1812. Book review: ‘What So Proudly We Hailed,’ by Marc Leepson Deaf rapper and recording artist Warren “WAWA” Snipe will perform “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “America the Beautiful” in American Sign Language. Jazmine Sullivan, Eric Church, H.E.R. to sing at Super Bowl 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The insurrectionists sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” as they carried the Confederate flag through the building. Perspective | The grand finale of the Trump show: America watches farce devolve to horror 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z No news was good news for the pre-game performances of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “America the Beautiful.” Super Bowl music: Katy Perry plays to her audiences 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The Grammy winner flubbed the lyrics of her rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner," which preceded the title game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Green Bay Packers. Christina Aguilera fumbles lyrics at the Super Bowl 2011-02-07T02:45:46Z As a recording of "The Star-Spangled Banner" plays — performed by the U.S. National anthem plus American flag photos kick off 'Fox and Friends Weekend' show 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z “American Idol” winner Jordin Sparks, who sang the “Star-Spangled Banner” before Monday night’s game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Arizona Cardinals, had the bible reference “Prov. 31:8-9” clearly written on her hand. George Clooney prays for unity as celebs back #TakeAKnee 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Activists have proposed replacing the bomb-bursts of “The Star-Spangled Banner” with more peace-minded songs, including “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” “America the Beautiful” and Woody Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land.” Perspective | Our national anthem ends with a question. Lady Gaga answered it as best she could. 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z What stings more is that his sole nomination was for his instrumental performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and not an original song. They are musical icons, but they’ve never won a Grammy Award 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z One friend suggested I listen to Jimi Hendrix's version of "The Star-Spangled Banner," which I did, on repeat. My new US citizenship: It's complicated 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Unaccompanied, surrounded by hundreds of silent protesters, he dug deep into a song that he says demands reinvention: “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Jazz Is Built for Protests. Jon Batiste Is Taking It to the Streets. 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The guitarist plinked a bit, just the first four notes of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” and the thing began. A Message of Useful Beauty from New York Fashion Week 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Some people dream of getting an Academy Award or singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the Super Bowl. Talk show host's stoner dream comes true, and it's high time 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Miss Houston's moving 1991 rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the Super Bowl, amid the first Gulf War, set a new standard and reaffirmed her as America's sweetheart. Pop-music queen Whitney Houston dies at 48 2012-02-12T04:19:04Z For the most recent Super Bowl, Lady Gaga got the traditional job of singing The Star-Spangled Banner to open the show. Clive James: Lady Gaga’s Star-Spangled Banner had oomph – then she added a woo-hoo-hoo 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Snaking among those and other works are the quartet’s fractured recitations of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.’s obscure fifth verse to “The Star-Spangled Banner.” What Is American Music? Three Classical Albums Offer Answers. 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Typically “The Star-Spangled Banner” is performed by a participating team’s band. The Carpetbagger: Oscar Campaign Trail Leads to the Rose Bowl 2013-12-09T02:45:51Z Marian Anderson — the famed black singer who was once barred from performing at Constitution Hall — sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” for the inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Inauguration performances weren’t always so contentious: Highlights from the last 75 years 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z “Cornfields, windmills, horses in pasture . . . anything you could find within the lines of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ is what they like to present,” Lange said. Who are all those smiling people in campaign advertisements? 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z See this week’s Style Conversational column for a collection of clever plays on “The Star-Spangled Banner” for various horses bred to American Anthem, in addition to the four below. Style Invitational: Colt Following — the winning foals, and now time for grandfoals 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z A distant relative was Francis Scott Key, author of “The Star-Spangled Banner”; another was Mary Surratt, part of the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Our nation’s most poetic interpreter 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z After the singing of "The Star-Spangled Banner," the crowd serenaded Baker, Smith and Price, all in wheelchairs, with "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Three Brooklyn women at same nursing home celebrate 100 years of life 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Songs change meaning over time, even “The Star-Spangled Banner,” which we’re likely to hear Gaga sing for massive crowds at least a few more times in this life. Perspective | Our national anthem ends with a question. Lady Gaga answered it as best she could. 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Then the audience fell quiet for “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Love and Betrayal in America 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Slowly, the tradition caught on, especially after “The Star-Spangled Banner” was officially adopted as the national anthem in 1931. Perspective | The national anthem reminds us how much Americans need to work together 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The last track on the album is Batiste’s solo jazz-piano version of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” like Jimi Hendrix, but without all the destruction. Getting Ready to Jam with Colbert 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z In the central section of “Society,” for example, three historical documents are given pride of place: Jefferson’s Declaration, George Washington’s handwritten draft of his farewell address, and a first edition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” A Library?s Treasures, From Gutenberg to Malcolm X 2011-05-17T12:00:00Z But Mission BBQ doesn’t just honor active service members and veterans with a daily rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” they also give money to military organizations and charities. Mission BBQ presents $1.1M check to USO on 'Fox & Friends': 'Proudly serving those who serve' 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z This time around she gets the headlining anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," at the inauguration ceremony. Beyoncé to sing national anthem at Obama's inauguration 2013-01-09T15:50:47Z Given the patriotic obsession, it's a wonder Rock and his 10-piece band passed on performing "The Star-Spangled Banner." Kid Rock's beefy, patriotic riffs fill United Center 2011-02-27T16:32:00Z With little interest in studying music of any kind, Ryan sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” for his tryout. Sing for Your Life 2011-05-20T16:00:31Z It was an especially good night to be a trumpeter or trombonist, from the finish of the Bernstein to a brass-heavy arrangement of the “Star-Spangled Banner” at the start. Review | NSO gets off to an energetic, all-American start 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The museum is also celebrating Caribbean-American Heritage Month, so at 4 p.m. a steel drum band will strike up “The Star-Spangled Banner” and join the national singalong. Flag Day has special meaning in Washington and in Maryland Opera's orchestra in a rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Zev Yaroslavsky makes cameo appearance in 'La Traviata' at L.A. Opera 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Mostly closed since 2004, the building at one time displayed the original Star-Spangled Banner, the first ladies’ gowns and space rockets. ‘Futures’ comes alive in the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z In 1931, he took credit for making the “The Star-Spangled Banner” the national anthem. Curious cartoonist Robert Ripley inspired a century of oddities 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z "It was an exhaustive process," said Mark Hildebrand, the director of the 2012 documentary "Anthem — the Story Behind the Star-Spangled Banner." How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z In my high school, Dunbar High School in Baltimore, we didn't have any white students and we never sang "The Star-Spangled Banner." "What is American music?": Ryan Coogler leads a fresh exploration of the national anthem 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z And the protests extended to those performing “The Star-Spangled Banner” as well: In Detroit and Nashville, singers dropped to one knee at the end of their renditions. National Anthem Protests, From ‘Jazzing the Banner’ to Taking a Knee 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The potato is hoisted at 6 p.m. to a rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner, before being lowered at midnight "to a world-class firework display." 7 quirky New Year's Eve events from around the nation 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Released a year after Jimi Hendrix unfurled his blaring “Star-Spangled Banner” on the teeming upstate New York farm grounds, this Michael Wadleigh-directed documentary would go onto receive acclaim approaching that of the festival itself. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Woodstock’ and ‘The Mayor’ 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Inspired, perhaps, by the patriotism in the show, which begins with “The Star-Spangled Banner,” the actors lined up for selfies in front of Lady Liberty. ‘On the Town’ Actors Bond Around New York 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z “I had a three-octave range, and now I think it’s maybe slightly over an octave. I can sing ‘The Star-Spangled Banner.’ New staging of ‘Tommy’ to include Russell Harvard and Monica Lijewski 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The production’s assured music director, James Moore, strikes up the band—actually a full, rich orchestra—and they launch into “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Two Musicals 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Key had not yet been relegated to textbooks as the pious author of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z She will follow in the footsteps of Aretha Franklin and Beyonce, who performed the "The Star-Spangled Banner" at President Barack Obama's two inaugurations. Teen Jackie Evancho first singer confirmed for Trump inauguration 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Whether she had anything to do with Rathom’s “Star-Spangled Banner” crusade is unclear, but she certainly capitalized on the outrage. The “Star-Spangled Banner” Controversy That Altered the Course of American Music 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” has long been a focal point of political protest and recrimination. The “Star-Spangled Banner” Controversy That Altered the Course of American Music 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Yet nothing in the tangled history of “The Star-Spangled Banner” quite compares to a 1917 incident involving Karl Muck, the music director of the Boston Symphony. The “Star-Spangled Banner” Controversy That Altered the Course of American Music 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Some people, such as Legend, are advocating replacing "The Star-Spangled Banner" with a more inclusive anthem. How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Be warned: A big tip gets you “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Krakow: The heart and soul of Poland 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The Baltimore native was the first singer to perform “The Star-Spangled Banner” a cappella during the inauguration ceremony. Inauguration performances weren’t always so contentious: Highlights from the last 75 years 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z An 1814 first edition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" is heading for the auction block in New York City. Rare 'Star-Spangled Banner' copy to sell in NYC 2010-11-22T17:25:00Z The association between Smith and the Flyers dated back to 1969 when a team executive ordered her version of "God Bless America" to be played instead of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Kate Smith's 'God Bless America' will still play on Jersey Shore town's boardwalk, mayor says 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z A tinge of disappointment lingered over the audience as the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra launched into “The Star-Spangled Banner” to inaugurate its new season. A reshuffled Baltimore Symphony Orchestra can’t quite fill the void after headliner’s exit “Star-Spangled Banner: Anthem of Liberty” opens Saturday on the Imax screen at the Maryland Science Center. Flag Day has special meaning in Washington and in Maryland As the last note of “The Star-Spangled Banner” sounded, a monster truck roared to life and the Tough Mudders chased after it, like a herd of lemmings clad in Under Armour. Extreme Obstacle Course Races Forge a Bond in Mud and Guts 2012-12-07T23:56:00Z On Jan. 20, she’ll sing a live version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” to close out the inauguration ceremony at the U.S. Who Is Performing at Donald J. Trump’s Inauguration? A Shortlist 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Some believe "The Star-Spangled Banner" contains racist language, most notably in its third stanza, which is seldom sung today. How 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' racist or not, became our national anthem 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z That’s part of the reason why “The Star-Spangled Banner” seems so natural and true and permanent and sacred to us today. Is the National Anthem Racist? Beyond the Debate Over Colin Kaepernick. 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The Dominican national anthem followed “The Star-Spangled Banner” as a small Dominican flag was unfurled in center field, and fireworks were set off. Warm reception on chilly night as Dominican Winter League teams meet in New York 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z It features Trump reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and the imprisoned men singing "The Star-Spangled Banner," the national anthem of the United States. Trump calls people imprisoned for U.S. Capitol attack 'hostages' 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z For Flav, performing “The Star-Spangled Banner” was a “long time bucket list item,” he said on Instagram. Flavor Flav's national anthem is a viral hit. It was also a 'long time bucket list item' 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The anthem is performed in ASL, without the familiar strains of “The Star-Spangled Banner” playing audibly. From inventing the huddle to trying a new helmet, Gallaudet is home to a proud football tradition 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In Virginia, bagpipes and The Star-Spangled Banner were performed in front of military personnel and onlooking civilians at the Pentagon. September 11: America remembers lives lost in al-Qaeda attacks 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The Americans could find themselves standing atop the podium with “The Star-Spangled Banner” playing with regularity in Paris. USA Gymnastics to expand its partnership with Nike, a sign it’s gaining trust in the post-Nassar era 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z She feuded with Frank Sinatra over her refusal to allow the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” at one of her shows and accused Prince of physically threatening her. Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The Public Enemy rapper and “Flavor of Love” reality TV star showed off his singing skills Sunday as he performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the Milwaukee Bucks-Atlanta Hawks basketball game. Flavor Flav's national anthem is a viral hit. It was also a 'long time bucket list item' 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z One of our most effective conductor storytellers, Dudamel began by launching with startling urgency into “Night on Bald Mountain” directly on the heels of a fervent “Star-Spangled Banner.” Review: The Hollywood Bowl opens with Dudamel and raft of favorites 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z In 1931, Congress passed a bill to make “The Star-Spangled Banner” the official national anthem of the United States. Jill Scott's remixed national anthem goes viral after performance at Essence Festival 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Baltimore fighter Crews-Dezurn - a singer who once auditioned for American Idol - took the mic and belted out the United States' anthem Star-Spangled Banner. Marshall wins undisputed super-middleweight title 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Much had changed since the 2019 games, when Britain was part of the European Union and “God Save the Queen” was played along with “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Happ homers twice, Steele pitches Cubs over Cardinals 9-1 in MLB’s return to London 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z They gather to pray and sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” on the outer perimeter of the District of Columbia jail, where some two dozen defendants are held. Far-Right Pushes a Through-the-Looking-Glass Narrative on Jan. 6 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The address had originally taken visitors to a page for the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail. URL on 798,000 Maryland license plates no longer redirects to online Filipino casino 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Scott, who wrote her anthem in the early 1990s, isn’t the first artist to rearrange the “Star-Spangled Banner” with a critical message. Jill Scott's remixed national anthem goes viral after performance at Essence Festival 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “We apologize to the choir for this miscommunication that impacted their beautiful rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner and their visit to Capitol Hill.” What led Capitol Police to stop a youth performance of the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The link on the plates originally led to a website about the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, providing commission for every purchase to the anthem bicentennial-focused nonprofit Star Spangled 200 Inc. Maryland license plates for War of 1812 have URL that links to online Philippines casino 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Participants sang patriotic songs like "America" and "We'll Rally around the Flag" and "The Star-Spangled Banner." Hope and loss on Memorial Day: It's been a rough year since Buffalo 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The tune, “Justice for All,” is the Star-Spangled Banner, and it was sung by a group of defendants jailed over their alleged roles in the January 2021 insurrection. Music to Trump’s ears: Whitewashing Jan. 6 riot with song 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Fans often ask R&B singer and actor Jill Scott why she doesn’t sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at sporting events. Jill Scott's remixed national anthem goes viral after performance at Essence Festival 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “Recently somebody posted a video of a children’s choir singing the Star-Spangled Banner in the U.S. Capitol Building and wrongfully claimed we stopped the performance because it ‘might offend someone.’ What led Capitol Police to stop a youth performance of the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Apologizing for her voice being hoarse from a celebration that featured the Americans singing a rousing rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Knight broke into a smile and said, “Yeah, it’s been a while.” Hilary Knight’s hat trick leads to gold, USA tops Canada 6-3 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Through the first few decades of television, the last piece of music late-night viewers heard was “The Star-Spangled Banner” before a station signed off. A windfall for music fans: The groundbreaking 'Midnight Special' shines again online 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The Star-Spangled Banner was penned by Francis Scott Key after the bombardment of Ft. Music to Trump’s ears: Whitewashing Jan. 6 riot with song 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The track features the men singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” while Mr. Trump recites the Pledge of Allegiance. Trump Puts His Legal Peril at Center of First Big Rally for 2024 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Of course, because the singers in this situation were children, our officers were reasonable and allowed the children to finish their beautiful rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner,” the statement said. What led Capitol Police to stop a youth performance of the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z A choir’s song that features jailed Capitol rioting suspects singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” and former President Donald J. Trump saying the Pledge of Allegiance has claimed the top spot on Apple’s iTunes chart. Choir song from jailed Capitol rioters reaches top of iTunes chart 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” or “Stars and Stripes Forever.” Billy Joel on his L.A. years: I felt like 'an exiled writer living in Paris' 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The single, which is available now on Spotify and credits Trump himself as the composer, features him reciting the Pledge of Allegiance as the choir sings "The Star-Spangled Banner." Trump and the J6 Prison Choir drop a single to hype up CPAC 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z He stopped and then went into “O, Canada” and followed it with “The Star-Spangled Banner” without further difficulty. Bruins win 4th straight; Pastrnak nets 2 to pass 40 goals 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z When “The Star-Spangled Banner” came on the radio at the programming day’s end, Duckett said, Sarah turned it off. Black WWII soldiers asked a White woman for doughnuts. They were shot. 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z His speech did not stray from its usual themes, as he recounted his biography and added a handful of rambling anecdotes about heaven and hell and “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Warnock and Walker, at Finish Line in Georgia, Stick to Their Strategies 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The pint-size competitors line up in their chaps and remove their hats for a prayer and the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Black Californians have long celebrated cowboy culture. We're just catching up 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Another famous guitar on display is the 1968 Fender Stratocaster Jimi Hendrix used to play a psychedelic version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” — with a brief interlude of “Taps” — on the last day at Woodstock. A bit of the Woodstock stage, Dorothy’s slippers and Prince’s guitar 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Nine of the 26 players and staff were met by a piano playing “The Star-Spangled Banner” and people waving American flags when they walked into a Doha hotel following a flight from New York. US World Cup team starts arriving in Qatar ahead of training 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The British anthem is more personal that the United States’ national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Queen Elizabeth II touched lives for 70 years in ways big and small 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z However, they failed to dislodge the U.S. forces, whose survival of the bombardment inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The Star-Spangled Banner.” U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z For “Concerto No. 2: Anthem,” Tines asked Schacter to create an arrangement of the first verse of “The Star-Spangled Banner” that would lean into the Hollywood Bowl’s grandeur. How bass-baritone singer Davóne Tines is rethinking America's anthem 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Allen’s disappointment hardly spoiled a day in which the recording of the “Star-Spangled Banner” got worn out. A home run: US turns in record-setting medal day at worlds 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The anthem forces us to confront our uneven legacy and “is less a call to sing than a call to compose. The Star-Spangled Banner is an invitation to citizenship.” Review | An anthem reflecting the wonder and warts of the nation that sings it 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z I stood in silent awe as I gazed upon the original Star-Spangled Banner, one of the most treasured artifacts at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Opinion | Taking a class trip to D.C. doesn’t come with a license to behave badly 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z He wrote the poem “In Defense of Fort McHenry,” which was later set to the tune of a British song called “The Anacreontic Song” and eventually became the U.S. national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Kaitlyn Dever of “Dopesick” recalled one of her first jobs, at age 14, on Scott’s show, “Party Down”: “I played a girl named Escapade. ... I sang ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ in front of the entire cast.” Adam Scott, Kaitlyn Dever and more on that particular torture actors deal with 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z At the audition, I put on the costume and sang the first stanza of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” ‘I Asked Her If She Had a General Preference for Black Cats’ 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s flag was raised and its national anthem played before “The Star-Spangled Banner” during ceremonies that included a moment of silence for war victims. Donaldson lifts Yankees to opening win over Red Sox in 11th 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z With the Star-Spangled Banner’s captivating spell temporarily broken by the commotion, I exited the small chamber and turned my attention to an interactive tabletop screen that displayed magnified digital images of the old flag. Opinion | Taking a class trip to D.C. doesn’t come with a license to behave badly 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Last season, several players took a knee during the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” South Carolina tops Louisville 72-59, advances to title game 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Soon afterward, an unsuccessful British assault on Baltimore inspired the composition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” later adopted as the national anthem. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z She followed with “The Star-Spangled Banner” that received a loud applause. Halak contains high-flying Avalanche as Canucks win 3-1 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The poem was later set to music and became our national anthem, or song, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As “The Star-Spangled Banner” began, she cried harder, the truest of tears, an image of the Beijing Winter Olympics that didn’t need a fake background. Perspective | These were a cold, cold Olympics, but I’ll never forget the warmth 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Maybe he stepped onto a chair in his backyard and played “The Star-Spangled Banner” to celebrate. Perspective | Congrats to the Russian Olympic Committee medalists. Save the receipts. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z A Black woman who sings country music performed “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Perspective | Rams’ leading men Aaron Donald, Cooper Kupp write perfect Hollywood ending 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Every night at 9 p.m., they stand to salute an American flag and sing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” … and a Merry Christmas From the ‘Patriots’ of Jan. 6 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z An electric guitar riffed on the first few notes of “The Star-Spangled Banner” as another day for a mayor-elect abroad came to a close. Eric Adams Returns From Ghana, His Spirit Cleansed and To-Do List Full 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The last lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner" are "And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave, over the land of the free and the home of the brave." 'Dukes of Hazzard' star John Schneider on General Lee, cancel culture: 'We don't belong in that country club' 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The NFL said it would fine teams whose players did not stand for the Star-Spangled Banner. Colin Kaepernick: Netflix drama follows the birth of a protest figurehead 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The Banner name is a reference to “The Star-Spangled Banner,” written by Francis Scott Key in Baltimore after the British unsuccessfully attempted to penetrate the city’s Fort McHenry in the War of 1812. Bainum unveils plans for new Baltimore Banner news site — and hires Kimi Yoshino, a top L.A. Times editor, to run it 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z There was a problem with Tritt's microphone, but a worker quickly handed him a backup mic that allowed him to sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" without any further issues. Travis Tritt performs national anthem at NLCS Game 6 after bashing coronavirus vaccine mandates 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z NFL fans in London getting ready to watch the Atlanta Falcons take on the New York Jets at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday were treated to a sensational performance of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Marisha Wallace belts national anthem high above stadium ahead of Jets-Falcons game 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z She once summarized “The Star-Spangled Banner,” for instance, as “just a lot of questions asked during a fire.” Laurie Anderson Has a Message for Us Humans 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z And while he reiterated that the U.S. should get rid of "The Star-Spangled Banner," he firmly argued there "has to be just one" anthem since, after all, it's a "national anthem." Bill Maher schools Whoopi Goldberg on Black national anthem: 'Separate but equal' is out of step! 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Outside Buckingham Palace in London, during the changing of the guard, the guardsmen’s band played “The Star-Spangled Banner,” as it had after Sept. 11, 2001. At 9/11 Ceremonies, Moments of Silence, Tributes and Tears 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” was played Saturday morning at a special changing of the guard ceremony at Windsor Castle. In 9/11 commemorations, an elegy for what the nation lost that day — and in the 20 years since 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth paid tribute to the 20th anniversary of 9/11, instructing her guards at Windsor Castle to play “The Star-Spangled Banner” on Saturday afternoon. Queen Elizabeth orders U.S. National Anthem played to commemorate 9/11 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Lu, who is Chinese, energized “The Star-Spangled Banner” as she did “Pictures at an Exhibition.” Gustavo Dudamel built a ladder. These conductors, many women, are climbing — fast 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z The New York police and children’s chorus will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Jazz artist Anaïs Reno will sing “America the Beautiful” and New York firefighter Regina Wilson “God Bless America.” 20th anniversary of terrorist attacks marked by NY teams 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z In addition to “The Star-Spangled Banner,” fans will be serenaded with “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the spiritual commonly referred to as the Black national anthem, before every game. The new abnormal: NFL’s new season carries sense of normalcy, differences 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z And then you got Whitney Houston, who probably nobody has ever sung 'The Star-Spangled Banner' better than Whitney Houston has – I have yet to see it, bro. Nelly says new 'Heartland' album is a love letter to country music's 'last frontier' 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “Amazing Grace” rang out, and “The Star-Spangled Banner.” With prayers and promises, a California city remembers a fallen Marine 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z The league is reportedly set to play "Lift Every Voice and Sing" along with the "Star-Spangled Banner" ahead of games during Week 1 of the 2021 season again. NFL agents blast league over 'bulls---' race and diversity push 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z But as his son turned to face the three flag poles to the left of the 18th green and the Star-Spangled Banner played, Stefan Schauffele was an emotional mess. Column: Good start in Rio, Olympic golf hits stride in Tokyo 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z When “The Star-Spangled Banner” began to play, she put her right hand over her heart and stared at it as it flapped in the breeze. Canoeist Nevin Harrison got to the Olympics — and the finish line — in a hurry 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The U.S. flag rose on a center pole and “The Star-Spangled Banner” sounded in the background. Seattle’s Nevin Harrison becomes first to win Olympic gold medal in 200 meter canoe sprint 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Then suddenly, there she was on Thursday night as a tinny version of "The Star-Spangled Banner" echoed across Ariake Gymnastics Centre. American gymnast Sunisa Lee takes Olympic gold 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z That makes them less vulnerable to charges of being unpatriotic than players sitting out the “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Boris Johnson Finds Himself in a Quandary Over Racism and Sports 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” author Francis Scott Key enslaved people and opposed abolition of the practice. George Washington University renames student center following outcry 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The camp put out a series of tweets about Berry’s decision to turn her back while "The Star-Spangled Banner" played. Colin Kaepernick camp applauds Gwen Berry's 'bravery' in national anthem demonstration 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z He drew a distinction between professional athletes who protest during the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” ahead of games, saying that they represent their pro teams, not their country. Crenshaw: U.S. Olympic qualifier should be kicked off team for turning back on flag 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z But Berry didn’t expect “The Star-Spangled Banner” to play while she was on the podium in Eugene, Oregon, at the U.S. Activist U.S. hammer thrower ‘pissed’ about anthem playing 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z But the hammer throwers received their awards just before the start of the evening session, which has been kicking off all week with a video rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" played on the scoreboard. Message sent: Berry turns away from flag during anthem 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z But the hammer throwers received their awards just before the start of the evening session, which has been kicking off all week with a videotaped rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Message sent: Berry turns away from flag during anthem 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Wearing military uniform, Fletcher smiled from a wheelchair as “The Star-Spangled Banner” was played at the private event at Fort Hamilton Community Club at the Army’s Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn. Racism kept a Black WWII vet from a Purple Heart, he says. At 99, he got the award. 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Nicole Raviv regularly sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" before Isles games at the Coliseum but on Wednesday night she was overpowered by the crowd, even turning over the microphone to the fans. Islanders fans belt out National Anthem in viral moment ahead of Game 6 victory over Bruins 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z On the theory that less is actually more, how about cutting the number of days that “The Star-Spangled Banner” is played at sporting events? Opinion | Rooting for a change in the national anthem at sporting events 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z And students will be required to learn "Lift Every Voice and Sing," also known as the Black national anthem, in addition to "The Star-Spangled Banner." Progessive Oregon school board members push plan to fly BLM and pride flags alongside Old Glory 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Berry’s reaction to the “Star-Spangled Banner” was as notable as anything on the track on a blazing-hot Saturday, the second-to-last day at U.S. Message sent: Berry turns away from flag during anthem 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z He and his teammates — James, Freeman and Vince Matthews — stood bareheaded for “The Star-Spangled Banner,” then donned their berets and walked away with their fists held high. Lee Evans, 400-meter champion in racially charged 1968 Olympics, dies at 74 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Allen will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” before drivers are called to their cars May 30 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Jimmie Allen tapped for Indianapolis 500 national nnthem 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z There are no penalties attached if a venue doesn’t play “The Star-Spangled Banner” before a game. Wisconsin bill requiring national anthem before games passes state Assembly 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z An Army band pumped out The Star-Spangled Banner, then explosions cracked the sky over Elliott Bay. How a Japanese immigrant stood up to the injustices of his day with a pioneering civil rights message that resonates in ours 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z And the association of “The Star-Spangled Banner” with sports dates at least to a Brooklyn baseball park in 1862, nearly seven decades before it became the national anthem. The sense and nonsense of ballpark traditions: From sausage races to ‘Sweet Caroline’ The Hoyas locked arms and took a knee during “The Star-Spangled Banner” ahead of their opening game against Colorado. The Latest: G’town takes a knee to kick off Day 2 of NCAAs 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The incident occurred Thursday before the Norman High School-Midwest City quarterfinal game in Sapulpa as “The Star-Spangled Banner” began to play. Okahoma prep game broadcaster denounced for racist comments 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Last year, the chorus got to sing the Star-Spangled Banner at an Omaha Lancers hockey game, according to Kendra’s mother, Tammy Jurek. Omaha Symphony will premier piece by Council Bluffs youth 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z On March 3, 1931, “The Star-Spangled Banner” became the national anthem of the United States as President Herbert Hoover signed a congressional resolution. Today in History 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z That trip ended with Key seeing the image of a flag that would become “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Poem: A New Day Dawns 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Like the flag before and after Jan. 6, we’ve now weaponized the “Star-Spangled Banner.” Opinion | Mark Cuban had it right the first time. Sports should stop playing the anthem. 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Not only did the Gannon administration approve the playing of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” after the “Star-Spangled Banner” before every men’s basketball home game, school officials took it a step further. Gannon adds ‘Black national anthem’ to pregame ceremonies 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Mavericks, decided to briefly remove the national anthem from the team’s pregame routine amid concerns that "The Star-Spangled Banner" didn’t represent the community. Flag, national anthem 'represents a lot of different things to different people': Ben Watson 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Dallas Mavericks players supported Mark Cuban in his decision to briefly ax the national anthem from the team’s pregame routine amid concerns that "The Star-Spangled Banner" didn’t represent the community. Mavericks players support Mark Cuban amid anthem frenzy: 'He's someone you'll run through a wall for' 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The league office abruptly changed its stance on the matter after giving Mark Cuban, the Mavericks’ franchise owner, permission going into the season to stop playing “The Star-Spangled Banner” before home games. N.B.A. Says Teams Must Play the National Anthem 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Dallas played the national anthem before the game for the first time this season, a day after owner Mark Cuban revealed he had decided not to play “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Doncic, Mavericks rally in 4th for 118-117 win over Hawks 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Cuban made the decision to cancel “The Star-Spangled Banner” before the season began in December, according to The Athletic. Mark Cuban relents, says Mavericks will play anthem 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” was designated the national anthem by congressional resolution on March 3, 1931. Op-Ed: Mark Cuban was right the first time. We should stop singing the national anthem at ballgames 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Dallas played a pre-recorded "Star-Spangled Banner" before its game Wednesday night. Mavericks players support Mark Cuban amid anthem frenzy: 'He's someone you'll run through a wall for' 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” is back for Dallas Mavericks home games. NBA overturns Cuban: Mavericks must play national anthem before games 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Team owner Mark Cuban decided to ax the playing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" altogether before Dallas Mavericks games before the start of the season. 'The Star-Spangled Banner' tradition's long history in sports 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z During World War I, “The Star-Spangled Banner” was used to inspire patriotism. Mark Cuban relents, says Mavericks will play anthem 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” was sung during the seventh inning of Game 1 of the 1918 World Series, a year and a half into the Great War. Op-Ed: Mark Cuban was right the first time. We should stop singing the national anthem at ballgames 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z He tweeted "bye" at radio host Mark Davis after he threatened to stop watching if players knelt during the playing of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Mark Cuban, Mavericks' national anthem axing draws fervent reaction on social media 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The song is played after "The Star-Spangled Banner." NCAA Division III school including Black national anthem in pregame festivities 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z "The Star-Spangled Banner" was played during the seventh inning of the game. 'The Star-Spangled Banner' tradition's long history in sports 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z “There were a lot of sporting events at which they substituted ‘America the Beautiful’ instead of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ because of its military associations or didn’t play a patriotic song at all.” Mark Cuban relents, says Mavericks will play anthem 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The lyrics for “The Star-Spangled Banner” come from a poem, “Defence of Fort M’Henry,” written by Francis Scott Key after witnessing the bombardment of the fort by the British during the War of 1812. Op-Ed: Mark Cuban was right the first time. We should stop singing the national anthem at ballgames 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Sideline catches are scrutinized with zoom lenses, first downs are measured in inches and Air Force jets fly over stadiums just as “The Star-Spangled Banner” reaches its peak. At the Super Bowl, the N.F.L.’s Social Message Is Muddled 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The internet had positive things to write about Warren Snipe, too, who performed the sign language versions of “America the Beautiful” and the “Star-Spangled Banner.” ‘Brilliance’: National anthem rendition by Eric Church, Jazmine Sullivan earns praise 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Not with the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” not with a drumbeat of might or even resiliency. Perspective | A plea for forgiveness before we forget 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Country singer Eric Church announced on Jan. 19 that he will join forces with 12 Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter Jazmine Sullivan to perform the "Star-Spangled Banner" ahead of the big game. Who's performing at 2021 Super Bowl? Full list of celebrity appearances 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Wouldn’t that be a good occasion for belting out “The Star-Spangled Banner”? After 9/11, let’s recall, President George W. Bush suggested that the highest form of patriotism was to go shopping. Op-Ed: Mark Cuban was right the first time. We should stop singing the national anthem at ballgames 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Who, indeed, embodied it himself; who has dressed the United States Olympic team, helped restore The Star-Spangled Banner and worked with administrations both Democratic and Republican over the years. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Make Meaning the Hottest Inaugural Fashion Trend 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z After Lady Gaga performed “The Star-Spangled Banner,” she and the new president shared a halting salutation, both seemingly unsure of the proper way to approach fellow eminence in these uncertain times. Washington Breathes an Uneasy Sigh of Relief 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Biden saluted as an Army band played “The Star-Spangled Banner” and, later, a bugler played taps before a moment of silence. A Bible, a ‘unity’ mask, a photo: Biden’s first hours 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The words to “The Star-Spangled Banner,” belted out by a pop star with enthusiasm and heart, were gut-wrenching. Perspective | Democracy survived, barely 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The global superstars included Lady Gaga, whose soaring rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” left some in the audience agape. Where Biden stood, reminders of a failed insurrection 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Following Lady Gaga’s rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" on Wednesday, the entertainer performed a rendition of the beloved Woody Guthrie folk song "This Land Is Your Land." Jennifer Lopez's inauguration performance receives high praise for her rendition of ‘This Land Is Your Land’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Wearing a red ballgown and a giant dove brooch, Lady Gaga performed an emotional and theatrical version of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner.’ Jennifer Lopez performs patriotic medley with showbiz flourish at Biden inaugural: Watch 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Just months after performing at a rally in Pittsburgh, Penn. alongside Biden, Gaga is set to perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" in person at the Capitol on Wednesday. Celebrities at Biden's inauguration: Full list of performers and guests 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z When Lady Gaga sang “The Star-Spangled Banner,” she lingered on the phrase, “Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.” Perspective | Democracy survived, barely 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The "Billy on the Street" star then shared a link to Whitney Houston's now-famous performance of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Super Bowl XXV in January 1991. Anti-Trump celebrities counting down until president leaves office: 'One more sleep' 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z And after his address, the band will join entertainer Lady Gaga to perform the “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Marine Band has played at every inauguration since Jefferson. It’s one tradition that will carry on this year. 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Deaf rapper and recording artist Warren "WAWA" Snipe will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "America the Beautiful" in American Sign Language. Jazmine Sullivan, Eric Church, H.E.R. to sing at Super Bowl 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Just five people milled about, listening to “The Star-Spangled Banner” playing softly. Airbnb to cancel all D.C. reservations during inauguration week as security in the city is tightened 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Chants of “Hell no, never Joe” and “Stop the steal” broke out, as did strains of “God Bless America” and “The Star-Spangled Banner.” ‘Our president wants us here’: the mob that stormed the Capitol 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Inside the Capitol, hundreds broke into an a capella rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” their voices echoing off the marble walls. The four-hour insurrection: How a Trump mob halted American democracy 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Players and coaches during "The Star-Spangled Banner" locked arms and knelt. Athletes act: Stars rise up against racial injustice in 2020 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Players and coaches during “The Star-Spangled Banner” locked arms and knelt. Athletes act: Stars rise up against racial injustice in 2020 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Players and coaches during “The Star-Spangled Banner” locked arms and knelt. Athletes act: Stars rise up against racial injustice in 2020 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z One wrote the last stanza of the “Star-Spangled Banner.” Perspective | Loughboro Road NW is named for the man who had it built in the early 1800s 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Listen to the Star-Spangled Banner sung by Whitney Houston at the 1991 Super Bowl right now. Whitney Houston's mother gets emotional during Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z At Trump’s inauguration, performers included the Missouri State University Chorale, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Jackie Evancho, a teenage soprano who closed out the ceremony by singing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” When Will Joe Biden Be Sworn In? 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The Bengals stood in a straight line in front of their bench during the Star-Spangled Banner. Ravens get defensive, stuff Burrows in 27-3 rout of Bengals 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Houston coach Bill O’Brien, Watson and several other Texans knelt during “The Star-Spangled Banner” after the team chose to stay in the locker room while the anthem was played in the season opener. Ravens extend regular-season run, dominate Texans 33-16 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z There was confusion over who was kneeling because several players from both teams were unaware “The Star-Spangled Banner” had started. Cowboys’ rally stuns Falcons 40-39 in McCarthy’s home debut 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Both teams stayed in the locker room for the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Allen reaches career high in passing, Bills beat Dolphins 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Poe was the first Cowboys player ever to take a knee during the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Dontari Poe becomes first Cowboys player to kneel during national anthem 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” is the only song to ever hold that title in the history of the United States. NFL’s Black national anthem is a slap to MLK Jr. 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z In Washington, at FedEx Field, the Philadelphia Eagles were one of at least seven team that stayed put in the locker room during the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Football served up with a side of protests, social commentary 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Then there was the playing of the national anthem, the “Star-Spangled Banner.” Washington storms back for win against Eagles 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The Eagles were not on the field for “The Star-Spangled Banner” while Washington players stood on the sideline. Washington gets 8 sacks, rallies for 27-17 win over Eagles 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The Bills and Jets remained in their locker rooms for the playing of the “Star-Spangled Banner.” Allen tops 300 yards passing in Bills’ 27-17 win over Jets 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The Chiefs lined up along their sideline while “The Star-Spangled Banner” played. N.F.L. Season Kicks Off With Players’ Protesting Racism 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The team was also on the field for “The Star-Spangled Banner” in which most players either locked arms or put their hands over their hearts. Cris Collinsworth's support for NFL players' demonstrations met with mixed reactions 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Texans players were not on the field for either “The Star-Spangled Banner” or the Black national anthem. Chiefs take field national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'; Texans stay in locker room 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Week 1 games will feature the Black national anthem along with “The Star-Spangled Banner” before kickoffs. Chiefs called on to raise African American flag in addition to social justice messages 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Francis Scott Key, who wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner” and owned slaves, would be removed from Key Elementary School and the Key Bridge Boathouse. ‘Not on my watch’: D.C. backs off talk of removing U.S. monuments after wave of opposition 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Others are more controversial, such as proposals to rename schools named for Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and “The Star-Spangled Banner” composer Francis Scott Key. DC task force targets monuments, prompting fierce blowback 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The governor also recommended Francis Scott Key, who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner, and Rachel Carson - the conservationist whose book “Silent Spring” and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement. Maryland’s Black history represented in hero recommendations 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The Raptors and Celtics knelt for that moment and the playings of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “O Canada” that immediately followed. Celtics roll past Raptors 112-94, take 1-0 East semis lead 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Pence spoke from an iconic American setting, the site of the War of 1812 battle whose “rocket’s red glare” and “bombs bursting in air” inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Opinion | What country does Mike Pence live in? 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Smith spoke through tears Wednesday night after deciding for the first time to protest during “The Star-Spangled Banner” before New York played the Miami Marlins. Mets’ Smith pleads through tears: ‘People still don’t care’ 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Smith spoke through tears Wednesday night after deciding for the first time to protest during “The Star-Spangled Banner” before New York played the Miami Marlins. Mets’ Smith pleads through tears: ‘People still don’t care’ 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z That battle is the inspiration for the poem written by Francis Scott Key that eventually became "The Star-Spangled Banner." Pence makes case for Trump as ‘law and order’ president while Blake shooting continues to reverberate 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Pence plans to speak from Baltimore’s Fort McHenry, the inspiration for the U.S. national anthem “The Star-Spangled Banner,” providing a patriotic landmark as a backdrop and allowing space for an outdoor live audience. Mike Pence to make case for Trump re-election in Republican convention star turn 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Pence is delivering the evening’s keynote from Baltimore’s Fort McHenry, where Americans defended Baltimore Harbor from the British in the War of 1812 and inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The Star-Spangled Banner.” WHAT TO WATCH: Pence, Conway and protest pushback at RNC 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Vice President Mike Pence is expected to speak Wednesday at Baltimore’s Fort McHenry, the site of a failed British invasion during the War of 1812, which inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The Star-Spangled Banner.” RNC speakers: What to know about Kim Klacik 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z On the first night of the DNC, participants sang the “Star-Spangled Banner” instead of saying the Pledge of Allegiance. Joe Biden vows to 'listen to scientists' on coronavirus – US politics live 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z The aftermath of Floyd's death saw an outpouring of support for the Black Lives Matter movement, with sports stars participating in demonstrations during the playing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" Jason Whitlock claims leaked George Floyd footage shows early narrative of his death was a 'race hoax' 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Cole retorted that if he did, Waldman would have to sign “The Star-Spangled Banner” at his first home opener. Judge homers, Montgomery sharp, Yanks top Sox in home opener 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” author Francis Scott Key was also an enslaver and opposed the abolition of slavery. George Washington University to consider shedding controversial Colonials moniker 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Several Cincinnati Reds and San Francisco Giants players knelt during the performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” at exhibition games this week. Baseball returns for opening day at empty parks with protests the new norm 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z While a prerecorded version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” blared over the speakers at the spectator-free ballpark, the Indians stood side-by-side, their right hand over their heart, their left hand on their teammate’s right shoulder. Brothers in arms; Indians show support for social justice 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ is likely racist and definitely a terrible song. How Kendrick Lamar, Marvin Gaye and 'Black genius' inspired a jazz/hip-hop supergroup 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z An op-ed from The Los Angeles Times raised eyebrows for calling on "The Star-Spangled Banner" to be canceled as the national anthem. LA Times op-ed mocked for calling to replace 'The Star-Spangled Banner' with 'Lean on Me' 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z In the days that followed the toppling of the Golden Gate Park statue, viral posts on social media decried “The Star-Spangled Banner” as a racist song. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” often referred to as the Black national anthem, reportedly will be performed or played before “The Star-Spangled Banner” at every game during Week 1. Baseball returns for opening day at empty parks with protests the new norm 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Wearing black gloves, the sprinters raised their fists in solidarity while the Star-Spangled Banner played. F1 star Hamilton raises right fist in fight against racism 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Commentary: It’s time to cancel ‘The Star-Spangled Banner.’ How Kendrick Lamar, Marvin Gaye and 'Black genius' inspired a jazz/hip-hop supergroup 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “It’s much more applicable to the United States as we would love it to be more than the ‘Star-Spangled Banner,’” Young said of the black anthem. ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z It is certainly farfetched to imagine Congress decommissioning “The Star-Spangled Banner,” let alone voting to replace it with the likes of “Lean on Me.” It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z It’s in that bustling mid-century masterpiece of Americana that, just after sunset, everyone stops and turns to the 120-foot-wide screen while “The Star-Spangled Banner” plays. The drive-in is back, in all its retro, slightly annoying glory 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z There were fireworks, a military flyover, and "patriotic" songs such as "The Star-Spangled Banner". Donald Trump is the 21st-century Jefferson Davis: History will judge him — and us 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Commentary: It’s time to cancel ‘The Star-Spangled Banner.’ How Kendrick Lamar, Marvin Gaye and 'Black genius' inspired a jazz/hip-hop supergroup 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “I think the song is just too sacred to be reduced to what the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ is,” he said. ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Historian Jason Johnson has called “The Star-Spangled Banner” “a diss track to Black people who had the audacity to fight for their freedom.” It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The Dallas Mavericks coach does know how he will react if players kneel or otherwise violate a longtime league policy that requires them to stand during the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Discourse over national anthem looms for NBA, other leagues 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z In the third verse of "The Star-Spangled Banner," Key is celebrating the Colonial Marines who were burned alive or drowned in Baltimore Harbor. Donald Trump is the 21st-century Jefferson Davis: History will judge him — and us 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music A holiday edition of this monthly celebration normally held at New York City’s South Street Seaport Museum includes a special rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Virtual Fourth of July celebrations: 14 shows worth watching this holiday weekend 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z “The ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ is patriotic and inherently and uniquely American. ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Of course, the biggest difference between “Lean on Me” and “The Star-Spangled Banner” is obvious to all who have ears. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The rally featured a prayer for law enforcement officers, the singing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Support police rally in Kenosha briefly disrupted by clashes 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Trump would find much to admire about Key, who owned Black human property during the time he wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" and was an enthusiastic defender of white-on-Black chattel slavery. Donald Trump is the 21st-century Jefferson Davis: History will judge him — and us 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z “Is it time for this country to dispense with ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ and adopt a new anthem with a less troubling history and a more inclusive message?” she asked. Joey Jones hits back at cancel culture, national anthem objections: Stop focusing on what you can tear down 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The decision came more than a decade before “The Star-Spangled Banner” was adopted as the national anthem of the U.S. ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” had been a fixture of American life for more than a century prior to May 4, 1931, when President Hoover signed a bill establishing the song as the national anthem. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z In a statement, the team said it went away from “The Star-Spangled Banner” after reviewing its lyrics. Tulsa semipro soccer team to replace pregame national anthem 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The racism and white supremacy embedded in "The Star-Spangled Banner" provide a soundtrack for Donald Trump and today's Republican Party in other ways as well. Donald Trump is the 21st-century Jefferson Davis: History will judge him — and us 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z “Is it time for this country to dispense with ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ and adopt a new anthem with a less troubling history and a more inclusive message?” Trey Gowdy reacts to 'cancel culture' targeting national anthem: 'Where does this stop?' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The Yahoo editor then asked, “Is it time for this country to dispense with ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ and adopt a new anthem with a less troubling history and a more inclusive message?” Yahoo music editor ponders ditching 'The Star-Spangled Banner' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z A petition posted on Change.org advocated dropping the song as the national anthem, pointing to “elitist, sexist, and racist” verses in Key’s poem, “Defence of Fort M’Henry,” from which “The Star-Spangled Banner” was adapted. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z “While this verse is rarely sung, Tulsa Athletic does not believe ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ represents or unites their diverse players, fans and community.” Tulsa semipro soccer team to replace pregame national anthem 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The team said it decided on making the change after reviewing the lyrics of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Soccer team ditches national anthem for this patriotic song 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z While this verse is rarely sung, Tulsa Athletic does not believe ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ represents or unites their diverse players, fans, and community,” the team said in a statement. Trey Gowdy reacts to 'cancel culture' targeting national anthem: 'Where does this stop?' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Yahoo Music Editor in Chief Lyndsey Parker wrote a piece Wednesday headlined simply, “Why it might be time to finally replace ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ with a new national anthem.” Yahoo music editor ponders ditching 'The Star-Spangled Banner' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z But there are also arguments against “The Star-Spangled Banner” on aesthetic grounds, criticisms that have dogged the anthem for decades. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z To date, Bruce Maxwell is the only major leaguer to take a knee during the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” before a game. For openers: MLB tries again with short season, skewed rules 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z While this verse is rarely sung, Tulsa Athletic does not believe ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ represents or unites their diverse players, fans and community,” the team said in a press release. Soccer team ditches national anthem for this patriotic song 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Protesters that same night also tore down statues of St. Junipero Serra and Francis Scott Key, who wrote the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner." Trump Jr. trolls by suggesting torn-down statues should be replaced with a 'more sturdy statue' of his father 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Protesters that same night also atore down statues of St. Junipero Serra and Francis Scott Key, who wrote the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner." DC’s congressional delegate wants ‘problematic’ Lincoln statue removed from Lincoln Park 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Kaepernick pointed out that he was making a statement about racial injustice, not protesting the “The Star-Spangled Banner” itself. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Around 400 people gathered that night and also tore down statues of St. Junipero Serra and Francis Scott Key, who wrote the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner." From George Washington to Ulysses S. Grant: Statues, monuments vandalized extend beyond Confederates amid Black Lives Matter protests 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Statues of Father Junípero Serra and Francis Scott Key, the author of the Star-Spangled Banner, were also brought down. San Francisco protesters topple statues of Ulysses Grant and other slave owners 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z Other monuments toppled include a statue of Junípero Serra, an 18th century missionary recently declared a saint in the Catholic Church, and Francis Scott Key, the author of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” the national anthem. Ulysses Grant statue toppled in San Francisco 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z All of the Roosevelt Roughriders players linked arms and were seen kneeling as "The Star-Spangled Banner" echoed through Principal Park in Des Moines ahead of the team's first game against Ankeny Centennial. Iowa high school baseball team kneels during national anthem to start season 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps the degree of difficulty of “The Star-Spangled Banner” is a virtue, too. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z His peaceful demonstrations of kneeling during the national anthem were misconstrued by many as being un-American, with people misinterpreting them as protests against the flag and “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Analysis: Kaepernick has stronger platform outside football 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Brees said on Wednesday that he disagreed with players “disrespecting the flag of the United States of America” by kneeling during the playing of the Star-Spangled Banner. Trump: Drew Brees shouldn’t have apologized for criticizing NFL players who kneel during anthem 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Anthems sung alone sound thin and absurd – think of the spectacle of a pop star bellowing the Star-Spangled Banner at the Super Bowl. The power of crowds 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z This year, the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum hosted a virtual Memorial Day ceremony that included the singing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" and a ceremonial wreath-laying. NYC's Fleet Week goes virtual to stay safe from coronavirus 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Fort McHenry was the site of the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812 that inspired Francis Scott Key to pen the "The Star-Spangled Banner." Baltimore mayor to Trump: Don't visit our city during coronavirus stay-at-home order 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Everyone must keep their distance during “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “God Bless America,” New MLB rules: Shower at home, don’t spit, Mr. Met stay away 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Musk followed today’s tweet about the stock price being too high by tweeting the lyrics to “The Star-Spangled Banner,” America’s national anthem. Elon Musk says Tesla’s stock price is too high, and now it has fallen 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Like a Hallmark musical greeting card, upon opening, one might expect “The Star-Spangled Banner” to play on a tinny loop. Why artist Pilar Castillo made this hyper-real but very fake U.S. passport 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “I recall that whole buildup, how proud we were when ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ was played and they introduced teams. With 1 goal, first-ever MLS game was filled with promise 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The “Star-Spangled Banner” was written as a poem originally titled the “Defence of Fort McHenry.” Historic document makes rare appearance in Maryland Capitol 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” is included on Washington’s latest album, “Home Run,” a blend of gospel music and patriotic standards released this past fall. A D.C. Dream Day with the District’s go-to singer for the national anthem 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The singer, 27, followed gospel singer Yolanda Adams' performance of "America the Beautiful," and performed a version of "The Star-Spangled Banner" that received praise online. Demi Lovato performs national anthem at Super Bowl LIV, receives praise online 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Wilson brought down the house with his rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” on Sunday before the Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans played for the AFC Championship. Navy veteran who performed anthem surprised with Super Bowl tickets on 'Fox & Friends' 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The red state ceremony would begin with the “Star-Spangled Banner.” Separate Oscars? Maybe it's time to roll out the red carpet and a blue carpet too 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Its name changed to the “Star-Spangled Banner” and on March 3, 1931, President Herbert Hoover made it the nation’s official anthem. Historic document makes rare appearance in Maryland Capitol 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Retired Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Generald Wilson brought down the house with his rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” on Sunday before the Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans played for the AFC Championship. Retired US Navy petty officer wows NFL fans with National Anthem rendition before AFC Championship game 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Then, hands on hearts, they recite the Pledge of Allegiance and sing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Dabo Swinney Has a Vision to Sell You 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Wilson said that performing the “Star-Spangled Banner” at the AFC championship game of his favorite team, the Kansas City Chiefs, was an “amazing” opportunity. Navy veteran who performed anthem surprised with Super Bowl tickets on 'Fox & Friends' 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Yes, outdoor hockey in Texas was as much the spectacle as that phrase sounds, with racing pigs just outside the rink on the stadium floor, and horses spooked by fireworks during “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Outdoor hockey in Texas? Sure thang, and it was quite a hit 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z That paper is the original manuscript of “The Star-Spangled Banner” that was penned - likely with a quill - in 1814 by Francis Scott Key as he watched the Battle of Baltimore unfold before his eyes. Historic document makes rare appearance in Maryland Capitol 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z For starters, the battle at Fort McHenry and the “rockets’ red glare” that inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The Star-Spangled Banner” took place during the War of 1812, not the Revolutionary War. The most memorable political gaffes of 2019 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z In 2017, that earned him the wrath of President Trump, who criticized him for sitting during “The Star-Spangled Banner” but standing while the Mexican anthem was played before a game in Mexico City. Marshawn Lynch Arrives to Give Seattle a Playoff Push 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Both have also filtered into the public consciousness: the structure of DNA, published in Nature, is arguably as well known as Jimi Hendrix’s famed performance of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ that closed the Woodstock festival. The 2020 Events Guide 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The protesters were delighted, carrying American flags and singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” in the streets of Hong Kong. Revolution 101: For hardened teens of Hong Kong protests, violence is one way forward 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Washington’s resignation represents the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783, while the “Star-Spangled Banner” is a reminder of the War of 1812 and the nation’s ability to defend its freedom. Historic document makes rare appearance in Maryland Capitol 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z As a man sang “The Star-Spangled Banner,” a sea of cellphone torches lighted up the spaces between glittering skyscrapers in the city’s financial district. As Beijing seethes, protesters celebrate Trump's signing of Hong Kong act 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Reagan Strange, former semi-finalist on the NBC program “The Voice,” and Red Street Records recording artist, sang “The Star-Spangled Banner,” “America the Beautiful” and “Proud to be an American.” Obscure unit of black women kept mail flowing to WWII troops 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Finally, “The Star-Spangled Banner” warbled out, tinny and thin, as Spanberger, hand now over heart, sang along. Hope and High Drama: A Year With Two New Democratic Congresswomen 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The Times noted that “one of popular culture’s generational divides” is whether or not you are old enough to remember the days when “The Star-Spangled Banner” aired on television stations. The New York Times says airing national anthem on TV could trigger viewers who hear ‘political overtones’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z For one day, the “Star-Spangled Banner” was placed next to the letter George Washington delivered resigning his commission as commander of the Continental Army before Congress meeting in Annapolis 1783. Historic document makes rare appearance in Maryland Capitol 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Players have kneeled, sat and raised fists during “The Star-Spangled Banner” to protest police brutality, social injustice and racial inequality. Dallas QB Dak Prescott doing a number on the New York Giants 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Still, she has no regrets about raising her fist during “The Star-Spangled Banner” after winning gold at the Pan Am Games in Peru last month. US protester Berry: ‘It’s crazy how people suffer sometimes’ 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Still, she has no regrets about raising her fist during “The Star-Spangled Banner” after winning gold at the Pan Am Games in Peru last month. US protester Berry: ‘It’s crazy how people suffer sometimes’ 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z A Delaware school district apologized this week after spectators at a high school volleyball match were treated to Roseanne Barr's infamous 1990s rendition of the "The Star-Spangled Banner." Delaware school district apologizes for playing Roseanne Barr's infamous national anthem 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The presentation was a greatest hits of anti-Castro invective, featuring a violin performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and homages to veterans of the Bay of Pigs. The Fight for the Latino Vote in Florida 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z He managed to knock that in with the Star-Spangled Banner playing within earshot as an exhibition tennis tournament was about to get underway. Kevin Chappell is emotional after shooting 59 in first PGA Tour start since a back injury 10 months ago - Golf Digest 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Some protesters sang “The Star-Spangled Banner,” waved American flags and held a large blue-and-white banner that read: “President Trump, please liberate Hong Kong.” Protesters Besiege Hong Kong After Rally Near U.S. Consulate 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Protesters waved American flags, sang the “Star-Spangled Banner,” carried red-white-and-blue signs calling on President Trump to “Liberate Hong Kong” and chanted “Free Hong Kong, pass the act!” Hong Kong protesters sing ‘Star-Spangled Banner,’ call on Trump to ‘liberate’ the city 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z A group of protesters sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” before handing over an appeal letter to a U.S. Hong Kong protesters beg Trump: ‘Liberate’ our city 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Protesters sang the US national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner, and a new rallying cry of "five demands, not one less" - after one of their long-standing conditions for ending demonstrations was met earlier this week. 'Trump, please save Hong Kong' - protesters 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z The protests grew into one of the most polarizing issues in sports, with President Donald Trump urging the league to suspend or fire players who demonstrate during “The Star-Spangled Banner.” NFL At 100: A look at the biggest scandals in NFL history 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z So, you're hearing this doo-wop and then Hendrix is playing "The Star-Spangled Banner." Sha Na Na’s Jocko Marcellino recalls opening for Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock: ‘We bathed in the pond’ 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z His protest sparked a firestorm across the NFL with several players joining in, or raising a first, during “The Star-Spangled Banner” - a protest that still continues three years later. Colin Kaepernick shares video celebrating 3-year anniversary of kneeling during anthem 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z On Friday, as “The Star-Spangled Banner” played during the medal ceremony, fencer Race Imboden took a knee and cited racism, gun control, mistreatment of immigrants and President Trump as his primary grievances. Perspective | Athlete activism is growing and diversifying, just in time for the 2020 Olympics 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z In a protest heard across the country, he took a knee during “The Star-Spangled Banner” after he was part of the gold medal-winning foil team Friday and then explained his decision on social media. ‘It’s not a time to stay silent’: American fencer explains his protest on medal stand 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The game started again with a second rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” even though it was technically halftime when things were getting started. Washington tops Vegas in earthquake-delayed game, 99-70 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The game started again with a second rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” even though it was technically halftime when things were getting started. Washington tops Vegas in earthquake-delayed game, 99-70 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Francis Scott Key isn't a native Baltimore son; he hailed from nearby Frederick, Md. But Key penned "The Star-Spangled Banner" after watching the British bombard ships in Baltimore Harbor. Reporter's Notebook: Trump, Cummings, Pelosi and the Battle of Baltimore 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The Ohio congressman was the only one of the 10 candidates at the Detroit debate not to place a hand over their heart during “The Star-Spangled Banner” Tuesday night. Ryan: Not placing hand on heart for anthem wasn’t protest 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Washington Gov. Jay Inslee reportedly inquired last week whether "The Star-Spangled Banner" would be played at the debate, prompting speculation as to his plans for the performance. Tim Ryan called out for not placing hand on heart for national anthem at Dem debate 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Baltimore is where Francis Scott Key penned “The Star-Spangled Banner” while detained with prisoners of war on a British warship; Trump says “I like people who weren’t captured.” Opinion | It is time to deport Baltimore 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The Woodstock Music & Art Fair is best known for one of its final performances, Jimi Hendrix’s rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Surviving Woodstock 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Sunday’s concert opened with “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Rolling Stone reported. Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger mocks Trump during Massachusetts concert 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z A proud American guitarist originally from Atlanta recently posted on Instagram his performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” which was filmed while he overlooked Grand Canyon National Park. VIDEO: Guitarist plays 'Star-Spangled Banner' while overlooking Grand Canyon 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z It inspired the poem and song that became the national anthem more than a century later, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s tangle on American history 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Just in case host Stephen Colbert asked, Mr. Taylor memorized all four verses of Key’s “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Lonn Taylor, authority on all things Star-Spangled and Texan, dies at 79 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z A volunteer led the group in singing “America the Beautiful” and “The Star-Spangled Banner” and reading works from poets such as Langston Hughes and Walt Whitman. For some with memory loss, patriotic songs spark recollections of Fourths long ago 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Navy ships are docked in the harbour, and outside the courtroom a bugle plays from five until eight, followed by the Star-Spangled Banner. A murder trial that tore band of brothers apart 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The Star-Spangled Banner played as hundreds of uniformed officers stood at attention outside the church and police helicopters soared overhead. Sept. 11 first responders advocate Luis Alvarez hailed as a hero at funeral 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Army Band played “The Star-Spangled Banner,” some protesters marched in the nearby reflecting pool to a set of bongo drums. What could go wrong for Trump on the Fourth of July? In 1970, protests and tear gas marred the day. 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z By the dawn’s early light on Sept. 14, 1814, Key saw the 30-by-42-foot flag waving triumphantly and began to write the words of what he eventually named “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Lonn Taylor, authority on all things Star-Spangled and Texan, dies at 79 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The protests grew into one of the most polarizing issues in sports, with President Donald Trump loudly urging the league to suspend or fire players who demonstrate during “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Arizona governor yanks Nike grant over flag shoe flap 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z And the capacity crowd threw itself into full-throated renditions of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “La Marseillaise.” Perspective | The U.S. still reigns over women’s soccer, but challengers to the throne are gaining strength 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z As the Star-Spangled Banner rang out on Tuesday in Reims before the USA’s quarter-final tie with Spain, the TV cameras panned over the starting eleven, hands on hearts, singing in unison. The fearless Megan Rapinoe embodies the best of America 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z She’s essential to our World Cup hopes, and when she declines to sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” with her teammates, she’s inappropriate for our world-class ego. Perspective | Megan Rapinoe isn’t here to make you comfortable 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z He published a book about the flag in 2000 and delivered a lecture, which he called “Stalking ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’: An Adventure in Research.” Lonn Taylor, authority on all things Star-Spangled and Texan, dies at 79 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z She’s essential to our World Cup hopes, and when she declines to sing the “Star-Spangled Banner” with her teammates, she’s inappropriate for our world-class ego. Megan Rapinoe isn’t here to make you comfortable 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Someone’s radio broadcast the National Symphony playing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Opinion | We, the people, have been celebrating July Fourth for decades. That’s how it should be. 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z If you live between Long Beach and Huntington Beach and recently woke up to “The Star-Spangled Banner” inexplicably blaring at full volume into your home at 8 a.m. sharp, this is why. Essential California: Regular Angelenos step up amid a homelessness crisis 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Only then did Congress bestow that designation on Francis Scott Key’s verses about the British siege of Maryland’s Fort McHenry during the War of 1812 that became “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Book Review: Celebrating the songs of America 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The “Star-Spangled Banner” moment will air around 4 a.m. each day, marking transition from late evening programming to pre-dawn fare. Inside the Beltway: ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ sign-off returns to TV 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” - and “O Canada” when a Canadian team visited - were sung at Bruins games for more than 40 years primarily by Rene Rancourt, who became a fan favorite for his post-anthem fist pump. Bruins anthem singer may be Boston Garden’s busiest worker 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z The flag appeared behind “The Star-Spangled Banner” singer Charles Glenn. St. Louis Blues face criticism for including Enterprise flag in color guard during national anthem 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The American delegation observed from a terrace as the Guard put on an elaborate arrival ceremony, complete with the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Trump begins UK visit meeting Queen, sparring with London mayor 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Roseanne Barr’s infamous singing of the “The Star-Spangled Banner” at a 1990 baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and San Diego Padres is considered one of the worst -- and arguably, most disrespectful – renditions ever. Substitute singer apologizes after 'worst rendition' of national anthem goes viral 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The crowd sung the Star-Spangled Banner, and jubilee speeches were made by the orators. AP Was There: Transcontinental Railroad ushered in new era 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Gladys Knight sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Super Bowl LIII; the length of the national anthem is now a popular prop bet. Perspective | Beware the fix: Increase in sports betting brings with it a familiar threat 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Smith’s connection with the Flyers started in 1969 when a team executive ordered her version of God Bless America to be played instead of The Star-Spangled Banner. Philadelphia Flyers remove Kate Smith statue over racism allegations 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z After Jimi Hendrix delivered his electrifying performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” and the crowd left, Woodstock became history. He Says He Found a Souvenir From the ’60s: The Stage at Woodstock 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Coffee approached coach Tara VanDerveer midseason inquiring whether she might sign The Star-Spangled Banner for games, and the Hall of Fame coach told her of course. Shannon Coffee’s contributions for Stanford go beyond court 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z My buddy Steve, the one whose dog steals his coffee, invited me to conduct the Burbank Philharmonic in “The Star-Spangled Banner,” because, presumably, no one else really wanted to. My secret to conducting an orchestra: Flail my arms and close my eyes till it's over 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z She discusses ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ and urges Americans in ‘the home of the brave’ to support her and her policies. Beto 2020 off to a rocky start 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In her announcement video, Ms. Gillibrand uses the lyrics of “The Star-Spangled Banner” as a jumping-off point to her campaign. Kirsten Gillibrand Officially Enters 2020 Democratic Race 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z In her video – titled "Brave Wins" – the senator uses "The Star-Spangled Banner" to say that bravery has been a constant choice in the nation’s history, and so many Americans have chosen to be brave. Gillibrand makes it official, launching her 2020 White House campaign 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Yankees guest instructor Bernie Williams threw the ceremonial first pitch and played “The Star-Spangled Banner” on the guitar while in uniform. Harper goes 0 for 2 against Yankees’ Tanaka 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z So, to live out a dream, I actually conducted “The Star-Spangled Banner” recently, and I cannot tell you what a thrill it was. My secret to conducting an orchestra: Flail my arms and close my eyes till it's over 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Yankees guest instructor Bernie Williams threw the ceremonial first pitch and played The Star-Spangled Banner on the guitar while in uniform. Harper goes 0 for 2 against Yankees’ Tanaka 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Smith sang to the Australian national anthem played in her honor before the Star-Spangled Banner. Alanna Smith leads No. 7 Stanford women past Arizona State 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z With the teams lined up across the court at the free throw lines, six players took a knee and bowed at the start of the The Star-Spangled Banner. Mississippi players kneel during anthem in protest at local Confederacy rally 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z With the teams lined up across the court at the free throw lines, six players took a knee and bowed at the start of the “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Ole Miss basketball players kneel during anthem to protest Confederacy rally 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z As “The Star-Spangled Banner” began, six players from the Rebels took a knee and bowed. Ole Miss Players Kneel in Response to Pro-Confederate Rally 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Several college athletes in Mississippi took a knee on Saturday as “The Star-Spangled Banner” played ahead of their basketball game. Several Mississippi college athletes kneel during anthem over a nearby Confederacy rally: report 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z With the teams lined up across the court at free throw lines, six players took a knee and bowed at the start of the “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Mississippi players kneel during anthem in response to rally 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z As soon as “The Star-Spangled Banner” began, six players from the Rebels took a knee and bowed. Ole Miss players kneel in response to Confederacy rally 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Players saw kneeling during the “Star-Spangled Banner” as a prime opportunity to heighten public awareness of how minorities are treated by the criminal justice system. Trump: NFL people thankful he signed criminal justice bill 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z As it does at nearly all sporting events, “The Star-Spangled Banner” will mark the start of the proceedings — a dutiful and supposedly dull ritual. Perspective | How great singers elevate ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ — and bad ones ruin it 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Jackson added that his players also stay in the locker room during the national anthem during road games and plays “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at their home games instead of the “Star-Spangled Banner.” Minnesota high school embroiled in Trump banner controversy pulls out of MLK Day invitational 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Trump targeted Lynch for allegedly sitting down for "The Star-Spangled Banner" while standing for the Mexican national anthem when the Raiders played the New England Patriots at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City in November 2017. Oakland Raiders' Marshawn Lynch addresses Trump over year after 'disrespectful' tweet 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Rezaian then told them he had been singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” — so that, by clapping, they had “paid the ultimate respect to the Great Satan.” Review | Jason Rezaian’s tale of his bizarre 544 days in an Iranian prison 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The standing-room only crowd at Honda Center roared “Knight” in unison when “The Star-Spangled Banner’s” sixth verse was belted out Friday. Ducks fall again to Golden Knights 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z But how will her “Star-Spangled Banner” match up to the musical details of previous performers? Perspective | How great singers elevate ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ — and bad ones ruin it 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Tourists hoping to see the Star-Spangled Banner, the Hope Diamond and Harriet Tubman’s shawl will find locked doors at all 17 of the District’s Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo Wednesday. Smithsonian, National Gallery held on as long as they could, but they’re closing 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Even as it conducted its store-closing sale, it played “The Star-Spangled Banner” over the public address system before allowing customers inside, as it has done since the 444-day Iran hostage crisis that began in 1979. At Lord & Taylor, Everything Must Go. A Daughter’s Guilt Will Remain. 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z A bald eagle's planned flyover as "The Star-Spangled Banner" played before the start of the Cotton Bowl on Saturday ended up going off-track when the majestic bird landed on some fans instead. Eagle lands on Notre Dame fans before start of Cotton Bowl 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z A Jimi Hendrix impersonator, usually kept away by federal officials, was teeth-plucking a noisy rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” in front of the East Wing. A Week Into Government Shutdown, Ire Turns to Fear for Federal Workers 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z There were poised and clear-voiced readings by several Bush granddaughters, and beautiful renditions of patriotic and inspirational music: “The Star-Spangled Banner,” “America the Beautiful,” “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” “Onward, Christian Soldiers.” Former president George H.W. Bush laid to rest in Texas 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Amid the raging Camp Fire's red glare, that Star-Spangled Banner yet waved. American flag discovered in Camp Fire ruins in California 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Trump vociferously opposed the anthem demonstrations, frequently slamming players who knelt during "The Star-Spangled Banner." NFL players urge Americans to vote during midterm elections: 'Our lives depend on it' 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z This time, he drew loud ovations when he emerged from the tunnel for pregame stretch and again during a video tribute after “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Thomas wins homecoming as Texans escape Denver 19-17 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The first showed Chris when he was in eighth grade in his middle school auditorium with his friend Luke on drums, carrying out a Hendrix-inspired take on “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The song of the spoon lady: Pain, perseverance and an unlikely journey to viral fame 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Reid kneels during the “Star-Spangled Banner” to protest what he believes is social injustice across the U.S. Outspoken Panthers defensive back Eric Reid says coach 'doesn't have a choice' but to support anthem protest 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z While the rest of the cheerleading squad held pom-poms aloft in unison during the Star-Spangled Banner, one woman knelt down and put her hands on her hips. NFL cheerleader kneels for US anthem 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z |
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