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In Times of Need
In times of great need, the marching band family comes together. Matt Hodge, a senior quad player at Page High ... -
New Sticks from Vic Firth
Drumstick manufacturer Vic Firth recently released a slew of new products including the Bill Bachman “Billy Club” Signature Tenor Stick ... -
Airlift Stadium Hardware
Yamaha and Randall May International have teamed up to make life easier for tuba and sousaphone players. The new AIRlift ... -
RocknRoller Multi-Cart 8-in-1 Equipment Transporter
Marching bands accumulate a lot of gear and don’t have a lot of time or manpower to move it around. ... -
Musical Museums
There is no such thing as “The Museum of the Marching Arts” … yet. In the meantime, you and your ... -
ColorGuard4Life
When you pack away a set of flags at the end of the season, you know there’s a chance they’ll ... -
VH1 and DoSomething.org Battle of the Bands
DoSomething.org and the VH1 Save the Music Foundation have teamed up with Nick Jonas to promote the Battle of the ... -
Four Corps Win $25,000 in Chase Giveaway
Four drum corps competed for a $1 million grant in the Chase Community Giving campaign on Facebook. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
Detroit All City Marching Band
Despite a dire music education situation in the Detroit public schools, a glimmer of hope has emerged for their marching ... -
Acu-Life Premium Music Earplugs
New studies suggest that hearing problems are starting to develop in people much younger than usually expected— and marching band ... -
High Performance Flag Pole
Say goodbye to the hardware store and hello to the High Performance Flag Pole from ColorguardUSA.com and Randall May International. ... -
Bethune-Cookman Marching Wildcats
The Bethune-Cookman University band marched in this year’s NFL Pro Bowl, just another of its many accomplishments. Director Donovan V. ... -
Prairie View A&M
Looking to the past, present and future, Dr. William F. McQueen III honors former director George Edwards while moving the ... -
An Officer and a Musician
For many musicians, finding steady employment is a challenge in itself—but the professionals in the United States military are well ... -
Disney Art for Music
One-of-a-kind string basses hand-painted by Disney artists will be auctioned to support music education. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication ... -
E-Practice Pad
The E-Practice Pad from Alesis allows drummers to learn and practice interactively with more than 50 different games and exercises, ... -
NAMM Launches Wanna Play Fund
NAMM, the International Music Products Association, recently created the Wanna Play Fund to provide monetary support to organizations that expand ... -
Bands Give Back
Students and marching bands as a group donate their talent and time to support charitable organizations. By helping others, they ... -
Honda Scales Back
The 2010 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase will feature eight of the top HBCU (Historically Black College ... -
Minnesota Marching Band Gets New Home
The Golden Gophers Marching Band from the University of Minnesota loves its new digs, the state-of-the-art TCF Bank Stadium, located ... -
PAS Museum Grand Opening
The former Percussive Arts Society (PAS) Museum in Lawton, Okla., has moved and upgraded to become Rhythm! Discovery Center in ... -
Cadets Age-Out Wins Autographed Halftime Magazine Cover
Cadets staff and some board members, including several Hall of Famers, signed an enlarged matted poster of Halftime Magazine's July/August ... -
Marching Around the Globe
Throughout the world, marching organizations have sproutedup not only to provide music education but also to promoteglobal unity and improve ... -
“The Band That Wouldn’t Die”
The inspirational story of Baltimore’s Marching Ravens will be featured in a documentary, “The Band That Wouldn’t Die,” which will ... -
VolcanoScore Lets Audiences Vote
Introduction of VolcanoScore, a system that allows audience members to vote or give scores for individual groups by sending text ... -
Drum Corps Associates Winners
Results of the Drum Corps Associates World Championship in 2009, from Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community about ... -
iSchoolBand
With social networks becoming an integral part of life, it was only a matter of time before a marching band ... -
New CD by The Band of The Blues and Royals
Don’t get enough of hearing marching bands on the field? Now you can take home some of high school marching ... -
Buckner’s Thoughts About the Sudler Trophy
Western Carolina University’s Pride of the Mountains Marching Band, under the direction of Bob Buckner, won the 2009 Sudler Trophy, ... -
Band Jacket Fashion Trend
Marching band jackets aren’t just for performances anymore; now military and band-inspired jackets are making a big impression on the ...
Author: Elizabeth Geli
Elizabeth Geli
Elizabeth Geli is the assistant editor of Halftime Magazine and a journalist/communications professional in Southern California. Her 11 years at the University of Southern California (USC) Trojan Marching Band included time as a flute player, graduate teaching assistant, and student advocate. She holds a bachelor's degree in Print Journalism and master's degree in Specialized Journalism (The Arts) from USC.
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