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1980 – The Beach Boys play a free Independence Day concert in Washington, D.C. (for the first time). They perform on the 4th in the nation’s capital, off and on, throughout the ’80s. 2009 – Foo Fighters headline an Independence Day barbecue on the White House lawn in front of a crowd that includes President Obama, wounded military personnel and their families. “It’s an honor to be playing here for you people,” says frontman Dave Grohl (pictured). 2010- The Killers perform at the White House for the President and US troops. “It is a monumental honor for us to be a part of this 4th of July celebration at the White House,” says frontman Brandon Flowers.  “We could never repay the servicemen and women of this country for their contributions and sacrifice.” 2015 – Foo Fighters celebrate their 20th anniversary with an Independence Day concert in the nation’s capital. Grohl performs seated on a ‘throne’ having broken his leg during a concert in Sweden three weeks earlier. It is also the group’s first show since the accident. ### The post Past Independence Day White House Rock Highlights – Beach Boys, Foo Fighters & The Killers appeared first on RockinTown.

by Mike Whitney, The Unz Review: Is this Iran’s revenge? Is this how Iran pays-back Israel for bombing its consulate in Damascus in late March; by providing the Houthis with hypersonic missiles to fight the “Great Satan”? On June 26, Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched an attack on a commercial ship in the Arabian Sea using […]

President Joe Biden doesn't seem to be taking a whole lot of hints from the media -- so now, present and former Democratic congressmen are starting to do it for him. In a statement on Tuesday, Texas Democrat Rep. Lloyd Doggett, 77, said that Biden should follow the example of...

We now have a new scapegoat for who or what's to blame for President Joe Biden's apocalyptically bad Thursday night debate performance. Just in case you haven't been keeping up, here's a short list of what everyone's blamed it on thus far: a cold, a slow start, jet lag, the...

The great thing about the NBA All-Star Game -- at least back in the day, when it was an interesting, if usually defense-free, affair -- was seeing rivals playing on the same team. Consider the 1992 NBA All-Star Game and the starting lineup for the Eastern Conference: Isiah Thomas, Michael...

Ivanka Trump reportedly will attend the Republican National Convention this month to watch her father formally accept the GOP presidential nomination but otherwise won't take part in the proceedings. This is a stark contrast from 2016 — when she spoke at the RNC — and from 2020, when Ivanka introduced...

President Joe Biden has spent most of his adult life lying and enriching himself at public expense. Thus, even on his best days, he no longer distinguishes between truth and falsehood. Meanwhile, in the wake of Biden's catastrophic performance in Thursday's debate against former President Donald Trump, members of the...

Another Caitlin Clark game, another hard foul on the star rookie. And, surprise surprise, another fouler who looks absolutely shocked that she had a foul called on her. The latest viral foul on the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft came during the Indiana Fever's 88-69 loss on Tuesday...

WARNING: This story contains an image of an animal carcass that some readers may find disturbing. A photo of independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posing with a splayed and barbecued animal carcass has come to light, and a veterinarian's allegation of what the beast might be put a...