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Top College Alumni Bands: Results
Recently Halftime Magazine asked for your nominations for the “Top 10 College Alumni Marching Bands.” Read the results of your ... -
2009 DCI Rule Changes
Drum Corps International (DCI) introduced three rule changes, involving judges, ties and electronics, at its annual meeting earlier this year. -
Claim Your FAME
Write an essay to win a private screening of the movie "FAME." Sponsored by Halftime Magazine, a print publication and ... -
65th D-Day Celebration
On the 65th anniversary of D-Day, the Holland (Mich.) American Legion Band will travel to Normandy, France, to celebrate the ... -
Bob Morrison Follow-Up
When Bob Morrison, founder and executive vice president of Music For All, departed the organization earlier this year, he endeavored ... -
Throw It Down!
As normal as drum corps may seem to Drum Corps International and Drum Corps Associates fans and veterans, the activity ... -
Book Excerpt From “A Fine Line”
“A Fine Line,” a sequel to Courtney Brandt’s first marching band novel, “The Line,” continues into Lucy’s senior season and ... -
Tools of the Trade
Read about clarinet expert Jim Snyder's recommendations for choosing accessories for your instrument. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and ... -
Set a Musical Budget
Read about trumpet expert Chase Sanborn's recommendations for setting short- and long-term practice to help you achieve the next level ... -
Q&A With Tom Aungst
Read about the experiences of Tom Aungst, the director of percussion at Dartmouth (Mass.) High School—the 2008 and 2009 WGI ... -
Perfect Your Drop Spins
One of the first skills that new performers learn is the drop spin. It helps build strength in the forearm ... -
Eco-Friendly Percussion
HQ Percussion Products from D’Addario & Co. recently entered the realm of environmentally responsible drumming with its new Eco Pad, ... -
Stanbury XtremeDri Fusion Uniforms
As Stanbury Uniforms CEO Gary Roberts finished up a round of golf in the stifling August heat in Missouri, he ... -
Regionals – May/June 2009
A listing of marching events: major competitions, shows and conferences, by region. From May to July 2009. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
Get a Life Marching Band
You can travel the country, see the president, entertain and make a difference … all as a member of a ... -
Life as a Den Mom
Being a drum major involves a lot more than conducting music; it involves the ability to provide parentlike guidance and ... -
Passing Over the Carbs?
Contrary to some popular fad diets, carbohydrates are not as evil as you think. From Halftime Magazine, the sights, sounds ... -
Crossword: She Plays the Drums
Check out the latest installment of Halftime Magazine's music-themed crossword. This issue, our clues investigate famous female drummers. From Halftime ... -
Condolences to Family, Friends of Crusaders’ Andrew Gerke
Halftime Magazine sends our condolences to friends of family of Andrew Gerke, a member of the 2005 Boston Crusaders, who ... -
Sound Wave: Building a Tradition
Seattle's new Major League Soccer team also boasts a new pep band, creating excitement before and during the match. From ... -
Roland and USC Thornton School of Music Create Drumlab
USC's drumlab is one of the first in the nation, leading to a requirement for drum set proficiency as part ... -
Help CA Marching Students Get PE Credit
Halftime Magazine recently received this correspondence from the Los Angeles Unified School District Beyond the Bell program, calling for help ... -
Top 10 College Alumni Marching Bands: Nominations
Halftime Magazine is assembling your thoughts about the top 10 college alumni marching bands as we look at ways to ... -
Top 10 Marching Moments of 2008: Details, Photos and Videos
Based on reader suggestions, our editorial staff put together Halftime Magazine’s first annual Top 10 Marching Moments of the Year. ... -
Inaugural Parade Selection Process
The bands and other performing groups that marched in the 2009 inaugural parade went through a relatively fast screening process. ... -
Inaugural Parade List of Bands
More than 100 groups participated in the inaugural parade, including marching bands, military units, ROTC programs, horse-riding troupes, associations and ... -
ABC Show “Wife Swap” Casting Band Families
Last Thursday (March 12, 2009), Halftime Magazine received the following email from an ABC casting producer for "Wife Swap." The ... -
Saluting the President
1,382 performing groups applied to perform at the inaugural parade of President Barack Obama, but only 108 were selected for ... -
The Art and Technique of HBCU
Look around in the stands at a halftime show pitting two Historically Black Colleges and Universities against each other, and ... -
HBCU – A Flare for Fashion
Recently, Fashion News 100 recognized Southern University’s Human Jukebox in Baton Rouge, La., as the best dressed college band. And ...