National March of the USA
Written in 1896, it’s arguably the most famous march in the world.
Top 10 Recordings
Our picks for best of the best Sousa recordings, both new and classic.
Timeline of Sousa's Life
From boyhood to becoming most famous musician in the world!
New recordings from the United States Marine Band
Newest Articles
National FLOTUS Day
The role of First Lady started in 1789 with Martha Washington, wife of the first U.S. President. When America was very young and the office of the President was still all very new, defining the role of First Lady leaned more toward the social norms of the day and as...
Decoration Day 1905
Memorial Day (now known Memorial Day), was the result of the American civil war when family, friends, and townspeople would decorate graves of the Union and Confederate dead. A tradition beginning as early as 1864, approximately six locations claim to be the...
Babe Ruth Day
Babe Ruth Day was first celebrated on this date in 1947 thanks to Albert B. Chandler, American politician and Commissioner of Baseball from 1945-1951 to pay homage to perhaps the greatest individual who played our national pastime. On a bright and sunny Sunday...