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

Indy 500 viewers were left horrified by singer and songwriter Natalie Grant's rendition of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' ahead ...

All the hoopla about the wonderful vocalist, Beyonce, lip or not lip synching our national anthem, made me think about the song itself. First and most obvious, the Star Spangled Banner is a song ...

The Star-Spangled Banner” is played at sports games, school events, and military ceremonies, but do you know the meaning of our national anthem? The song’s centuries-old history makes it worth ...

‘Oh, say can you see...’, goes ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’. But what are the words to the rest of the US national anthem? Discover the history and lyrics to the well-known anthem below. The music was ...

So why does it keep happening? Well, in part because the song is notoriously difficult to sing. Why is the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ so hard to sing? In short, the national anthem is so hard to ...

Eventually one paper would take creative liberty and rename the song "The Star-Spangled Banner." It wasn't until 1931 that the song became the national anthem, when President Herbert Hoover signed ...

“The Star-Spangled Banner” is so ubiquitous in American public life that it’s difficult to hear the song as a song—a living, breathing entity that thrives when reinterpreted by skilled ...

But it all begins with the performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Super Bowl National ... out by some of the greatest voices in pop music history. (And the National Anthem time has ...

During World War I, the Massachusetts Legislature had narrowly passed Chapter 264, Section 9, which prohibits the performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” as dance music, as part of a medley ...

Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem, called “The Defence of Fort McHenry.” It was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of 1812.