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Another View: A defense of 'The Star Spangled Banner'
Rather than address claims against the song, it would be my pleasure to look at what makes our national anthem so great.
The Grammy-nominated artist performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" again, this time at the Colorado Avalanche hockey game.
Boiled down to its essence, "The Star-Spangled Banner" is a song about survival and resilience, about bravery and hope. The first stanza of Francis Scott Key's 1814 poem, as sung by generations of ...
The national anthem is a staple at all sporting events. In the NHL (and NBA), it's not just the "Star Spangled Banner" that is belted out for the crowd - it's also "O Canada." With teams from both ...
“The Star Spangled Banner” has long been derided as a poor choice for our national anthem. Critics cite it as difficult to sing, difficult to understand, and most often, difficult to lov ...
In a video posted on her social media (below), Andress could be seen from behind successfully singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” to a packed crowd in Denver’s Ball Arena. Last July ...