The Sousa Band saxophone section who performed for the ensemble’s 1923-1924 tour, which included the Willow Grove performances of Sousa’s ‘An Application of Jazz Tunes.’ Frederick Bayers and James Son ...

What would the Fourth of July be without the music of John Philip Sousa? From his iconic “The Stars & Stripes Forever” to stirring marches such as “The Washington Post,” “Semper Fidelis” and “The ...

Side One of the first was dedicated to interpretations of the compositions of George Gershwin. The flip was a heavily distorted reconfiguration of James Brown’s 1963 Live At The Apollo album. Stars & ...

One hundred years ago this week, Milwaukee threw a birthday bash for the biggest rock star in America. Well, maybe not a rock star — 1924 was a few decades before rock 'n' roll. But John Philip Sousa ...

Lee Greenwood has been singing his patriotic anthem, “God Bless the USA,” for exactly half of his life. Now 82 years old, Greenwood released the song 41 years ago. The California native wanted to ...