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Featuring Special Guests
Guest artists provide marching bands with a way to spice up their halftime shows. How can your ensemble incorporate a ... -
Travel Safety Tips
No matter how well planned a band trip may be, things can go wrong. So how do directors keep their ... -
Peacocks Drum Major Competitions Making a Comeback
After a six-year hiatus, the Peacocks Marching World American Drum Major Competitions will return this year. Dating back about 35 ... -
Three Pac-12 Bands Perform Together in Ireland
Although university bands have long admired the St. Patrick’s Festival and Parade in Dublin, Ireland, the fact that the event ... -
Star of Nevada Performs with Lady Antebellum
While what happens in Vegas, normally stays in Vegas, on April 2 the world got a glimpse into life on ... -
Book Released About Florida A&M Marching 100
In December 2008, Curtis Inabinett Jr.—author of “The Legendary Florida A&M University Marching Band: The History of ‘The Hundred’”—watched the ... -
Cypress Independent Performs in Super Bowl LI
When Lady Gaga and her creative team started planning her halftime performance for Super Bowl LI on Feb. 5 in ... -
Stanford Band Suspension Lifted
This past December, the marching world was thrust into the spotlight with the news that one of the nation’s most ... -
University of South Florida in Rome
When Dr. Matthew McCutchen, director of the University of South Florida Herd of Thunder Marching Band, was approached about taking ... -
HybriHEAD by Alternate Mode
When asked what makes the HybriHEAD different from the competition, Mario DeCiutiis, president of Alternate Mode Inc., cuts right to ... -
Digital Performance Gear
Digital Performance Gear (DPG) is taking marching uniforms to the next level. Because of the trend toward conceptual-based performances in ... -
Seavine Hornline Gloves
Seavine, “The Original Cymbal Gloves,” has expanded its offering to wind and brass players. The Hornline Gloves are available in ... -
Parade Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor
On Dec. 7, 1941, America was attacked at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. President Roosevelt called it “a date which ... -
2016 Fall Championship Recap
At Bands of America, Carmel (Indiana) HS was named Grand National Champion for its show, “Adagio Presto.” It previously won ... -
National Collegiate Marching Band Championships and Festival
One of the primary jobs of a college marching band is to support its athletics teams. What if instead of ... -
Pearl Drumlite
In a stage setting, drummers are often relegated to the back. But thanks to the introduction of Pearl’s new Drumlite ... -
New System Blue Company and Products
For System Blue, 2016 marked the start of an organizational reboot. Developed by The Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps, ... -
It’s Elementary, My Dear
A growing number of communities are introducing students to the marching arts in grade school. Find out why and how. ... -
Drumbelt
For percussionists, marching season is inevitably accompanied by back pain. But now, with the development of the Drumbelt, drummers may ... -
John Mapes Snare and Tenor Sticks; Ian Grom Keyboard Mallets
Vic Firth introduces the John Mapes Signature Snare and Tenor Sticks and the Ian Grom Signature Keyboard Mallets to its ... -
Upgraded Yamaha Alto Saxophone and Flutes
Saxophone and flute players can now benefit from Yamaha’s improved models. The new YAS-875EXII alto saxophone is an update on what ... -
Team Up with Your Administration
Find out how to work with your building staff and district administrators to build the brand of your band. Music ... -
FundUpping
Generations of marching band members have fundraised for their programs by selling candy bars, magazine subscriptions or goods such as ... -
DSI HydroPak
Bikers, hikers and sometimes runners use hydration systems that they carry on their backs. Now there’s a pack made specifically ... -
The Wedge Mouthpiece
Performing or practicing for long periods of time can be a painful task for brass musicians. The Wedge Mouthpiece aims ... -
Vic Firth Dies at 85
On July 26, 2015, the world lost an innovator in the percussion world with the passing of Vic Firth at ... -
Lemont Performs with Jennifer Hudson at We Day
Students of Lemont (Illinois) High School’s band program shone in the limelight when they performed with Grammy and Academy Award-winning ... -
Collegiate Marching Band Festival Celebrates 20 Years
On October 4, marching bands will come together for the 20th Collegiate Marching Band Festival (CMBF). -
Marching.com Celebrates 20th Season
To Ken Martinson, marching is more than a hobby; it’s a self-described “lifelong passion.” Martinson has held numerous positions within ... -
Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps
A corps with a long, strong tradition, the Boston Crusaders is celebrating its 75th anniversary. Leading the realm is Andy ...
Author: Emily Moneymaker
Emily Moneymaker
Emily Moneymaker is a graduate from the University of Southern California (USC) where she received a Bachelor of Science in Policy, Planning and Development and a minor in marketing. She has played trumpet for more than 12 years. She marched in the USC Trojan Marching Band and served as the organization's recruitment manager.
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