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

Finding America in Song," filmed at the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music, will debut Sunday, July 5, on PBS.

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 number of classic rock songs that have become traditionally associated with ...

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 ...

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 ...

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Esquire is taking a deep dive into songs that most reflect our nation.

Even though Bruce Springsteen is proud to be an American, he felt some wordsmiths had him beat with their musical prose.