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What's your state song? Every state (except one) has an official tune.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"The Star-Spangled Banner" officially became the national anthem of the United States in 1931 when...
'My Old Kentucky Home' evokes a racist, bygone era. It's time to bid it farewell.
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoHow does a song recognized by millions of people at the first chord enjoy such prominence? The...
Review: Bob Dylan's new book is revealing, misogynistic and a special kind of bonkers
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBob Dylan performs on a double bill with Neil Young at Hyde Park on July 12, 2019, in London. (Dave...
Bob Dylan Isn't Done Lying to Us Just Yet
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBob Dylan Isn't Done Lying to Us Just YetGetty / Amazon The title of this book is a lie. There’s no “philosophy” offered here—no overarching theory or...
Gerth: Let's sing 'My Old Kentucky Home' as it was intended — in all its racist glory
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“The sun shines bright in the old Kentucky home, ‘Tis summer, the darkies are gay.” The words kind of slap you in the face. They make you feel uncomfortable, even kind of dirty, just hearing ...
'Heart and soul of Florida': Tallahassee musician Del Suggs returns for 70th Folk Festival
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Florida Folk Festival will return for its 70th anniversary after a two-year pause due to the...
Road trip to White Springs for old Florida and the Florida Folk Festival
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat if there were an event you could attend this Memorial Day weekend that would be safe, and fun...
‘My Old Kentucky Home’ is a heartbreaking song of humanity | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThis time of year, I always feel sad for the Preakness and the Belmont when I watch them. After all,...
Emily Bingham is tired of KY’s racist state song. On Derby Day, she’ll take action | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoShe’s already written an entire book about the racist history of Kentucky’s state song. But now,...
Why authors of 'Back Home Again' were accused of stealing from another iconic Indiana song
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 1946, opera star James Melton delivered 56 soaring seconds of "(Back Home Again in) Indiana," his...