Released in October 2011, “Home” became the stirring second single—and title track—from Dierks Bentley’s 2012 album. The patriotic song was deeply influenced by a tragic January 2011 shooting in ...

Music has played a role and still plays a role in arousing patriotic feelings. From the earliest days of our existence until the present, music has played its patriotic way into our hearts. “Yankee ...

As you gather with friends and family this Memorial Day, don't forget the true meaning of the day: honoring the heroes who gave everything for America. Whether you’re hosting a pool party, throwing a ...

Frank Sinatra, a Hoboken native, sings “The House I Live in” in the short movie of the same name. We would learn later that Houston's vocals were lip-synced, but that did not diminish her performance ...

The Fourth of July and country music go together like peas and carrots. For some people, the Fourth of July consists of BBQ, fireworks, family, friends, beer, and some good conversation. However, none ...

Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington ...