One mild October evening in 2001, my ABC News pals Kayce and Peter Jennings hosted a party in their elegant New York apartment to celebrate the book I’d just published, a history of the song, “America ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No “Joke”: Brandi Carlile is one of the few vocalists out there with so powerhouse of a voice, she could almost be considered ...
Poet and Wellesley College scholar Katharine Lee Bates, who wrote "America the Beautiful," in 1895. (Courtesy John de Graaf) "O beautiful for heroes proved/In liberating strife ..." These words from ...
Brandi Carlile has won 11 Grammys during her decades-long career as a singer-songwriter, along with two Emmy wins and an Academy Award nomination. But Super Bowl LX has introduced her to an all new ...
The case against that tune as our national anthem — and the one in favor of “America the Beautiful.” ...
She says, 'The through line to being queer and being a representative of a marginalized community, and being put on the largest stage in America to acknowledge the fraught and tender hope that this ...