The song title “Independence Day” has popped up several times in music history, attached to significant songs. Writers understand that listeners expect something patriotic and upbeat when that phrase ...

Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." spiked 2,400% last year. Like for millions of others, COVID-19 likely put a damper on your July 4 plans, but at least there's still music. YouTube has ranked ...

Over Father’s Day weekend, while the military paraded in Washington and protesters marched everywhere else, an old New Yorker cartoon was circulating on social media among my fellow music obsessives ...