With iconic performances such as his rendition of the "Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock, Hendrix demonstrated how he could make his guitar speak volumes in emotional expression. Tragically short-lived, his career still influences countless musicians to this day. Genres (Music): Blues-rock, Rock...
The most talked-about performance at Coachella 2012 came from a guy who’d been dead for more than 15 years. That, of course, wasTupac Shakur, who appeared in hologram form during the headline set by West Coast hip-hop kingpinsDr. DreandSnoop Dogg. The star-studded show also featured Em...
In 1991, at Super Bowl XXV, Houston delivered arguably the greatest performance of the Star-Spangled Banner. The performance was sentimental as it occurred in the midst of the Persian Gulf War and a commercial single of the performance was produced, which reached the Top 20 on the Billboard ...
“The Star-Spangled Banner,” Super Bowl XXV, Jan. 27, 1991 Many consider this to be the best ever televised performance of the national anthem, but Minor’s gospel-influenced arrangement didn’t win over executives. “It was sacrilegious to change the anthem — I was almost f...
just to name a few. There are just too many memorable moments to list from this incredible, once-in-a-lifetime concert but of course, one of the most iconic was Jimi Hendrix playing “The Star-Spangled Banner” wearing his trademark red head scarf and blue-beaded fringed white leather jac...
she has the same gooey center we all do. I cry, real red, white and blue tears, and stand to sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" loudly in ear range of that Russian reporter, and the winners mount the highest level of the podium, and a gold medal is placed around their neck...
The rousing ‘Hallelujah’ chorus is by far the most widely-known section of the work, and audiences tend to stand during performances – a tradition that allegedly began when King George II stood during the chorus at the oratorio’s London debut performance. ...
Kells dismisses her, but she overpowers him — emotionally and vocally — and offers her own reworking of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” climaxing with, “Came through your house last night and her. bags. were. still.theeeeere.” Just as the fireworks should ignite between the power perform...
Kells dismisses her, but she overpowers him — emotionally and vocally — and offers her own reworking of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” climaxing with, “Came through your house last night and her. bags. were. still.theeeeere.” Just as the fireworks should ignite between the power perform...