A 1984 hit that reached No. 1 on the Billboard charts was named the best America song for the 4th of July.

Long Walk Home” was released in 2007 on the Springsteen album “Magic.” The track was prescient in its exploration of the role of community, patriotism, and the flag in the United States. The themes ...

It may be one of America's most recognizable songs, but the reason it landed at No. 1 isn't as straightforward as many fans ...

July Fourth music isn't just about "The Star-Spangled Banner." Alongside the barbecues, flags, and fireworks, there are a ...

Stream now with KPBS+ / Premieres Friday, July 3, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Saturday, July 4 at 6:30 ...

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