Songs of the '60s and '70s that played a role in political movements More than half a century ago, a prominent portion of the music that found popularity in mainstream America achieved it through what ...

As we celebrate America's 250 with song, we tell the tale of three patriotic favorites that we stole from the Brits.

July Fourth marks summer's midway point and, of course, America's birthday. In 2026, the U.S. will celebrate 250 years and ...

We are honoring all of the Black stars who left us in 2026.

Dai dai. Ikou. Dale, allez, let’s go. So says Shakira in the chorus of the 2026 official World Cup song “Dai Dai,” in which ...

Freedom is won at a high cost, but it’s not at a cost that should be covered up. It’s a cost that should be recognized and ...

In 1934, a homeless seventeen-year-old named Ella Fitzgerald stepped onto the Apollo Theatre stage, abandoned her planned ...

Tim McGraw believes one patriotic standard stands above all the rest, and its remarkable history explains why.

It's musically difficult and the words are hard to remember. But the U.S. national anthem also does what no other anthem dares to do: it asks a question, writes Chronicle columnist Regina Lankenau.

Hathaway's gospel-infused arrangement and call-and-response with a crowd at the Troubadour transformed Carole King's song ...

There is a particular excitement and celebration of these items right now,” according to Heritage Auctions specialist Caroline Tamposi.