national anthem

Are you considering entering the contest to become this year's singer of the National Anthem and the Boilermaker Post Race Party? If so, it's time to put your demo together and email it into WIBX's Keeler Show.

The Boilermaker road race is back to full strength this July and that means thousands of people once again at the F.X. Matt Brewery for the 2022 Boilermaker Post Race Party. This year's Boilermaker will be held on Sunday, July 10th and WIBX is conducting the search for a singer to perform the National Anthem, which officially kicks-off the 2022 finale festivities.

One 8-year-old boy stunned the crowd with his rendition of the historic song at the Utica Blue Sox game over the weekend.

How would you like to sing the National Anthem in front of 70,000 of your closest friends? Here's your chance.

A three-year-old boy has made history at the Syracuse Carrier Dome.

'Hope is on the Menu' at this restaurant on Genesee St in New Hartford as 50% of sales on Thursday, April 12th  will go to the American Cancer Society (ACS) for the fight against cancer. Casa Too Mucha on Genesee St on New Hartford is all in for the fight against cancer with the American Cancer Society on April 18, 2018...

What do you do if the sound system malfunctions before the National Anthem?

We were very impressed with how beautifully Olivia Davies sang the National Anthem. She's only 15 years old.

Vince Neil of Motley Crew yells for a microphone and attempts to sing "The Star Spangled Banner" at the opening of the Las Vegas Outlaws game. That was not the only glitch for the night.

Over the years, on Super Sunday in the Greg McShea household, we usually hold our breath and sometimes cringe when performers sing the national anthem before the start of the big game. Why some feel they have to improvise, modulate the notes on the ending for 45 seconds, or make up their own words, I haven't got a clue. This year, opera singer Renee Fleming will sing "The Star Spangled Banner

Alexis Normand is a Canadian singer and was tasked with singing both the American and Canadian National Anthems at the 2013 Memorial Cup and FORGOT THE WORDS to the Star Spangled Banner!

Amidst the rumors that Beyonce lip-synced the National Anthem at Obama's Inauguration, it occurs to me that some singers probably shouldn't even be allowed to sing the Star Spangled Banner at a live event and would be better off if they lip-synced it, maybe even to a recording of Beyonce! Here's a pic from Beyonce's Instagram of the actual sheet and then a sheet that accurately reflects the way mo