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Dress Up Your Winter Wardrobe
When you need to march in 30-degree weather, dress yourself properly to make it out of the season without an ... -
Round Rock High School
The Round Rock (Texas) Dragon Band is solid as a rock, receiving a 2014 Sudler Shield award as well as ... -
Treat Your Instrument with TLC
Marching season can cause a lot of strain on your horn. Keep your woodwind or brass instrument in tip-top shape ... -
Hoch Continues as Interim Director at Ohio State
After months of searching for a new athletic band director, The Ohio State University has decided to continue with Dr. ... -
Stanford Banned From Away Games
The Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band (LSJUMB) has found itself in hot water once again, after a university investigation ... -
Santa Clara Vanguard Winter Guard
The Santa Clara Vanguard Winter Guard is celebrating its 3rd WGI Independent World Class Championship and its 10th anniversary. Denise ... -
Pearl FFX Redesign and New Drum Finishes
For the 25th anniversary of the FFX Snare Drum, Pearl decided to do more than just a simple refresh of ... -
DeMoulin Shakover
Marching bands want their uniforms and shakos to be unique. The uniforms themselves are easily customizable to a large extent, ... -
Vic Firth’s 2015 Releases
In 2015, Vic Firth introduced three pieces of equipment—a new High Tension Drum Key, Universal Practice Tips and the Split ... -
The First College Football Playoff
The University of Oregon, University of Alabama, The Ohio State University and Florida State University were the unprecedented first schools ... -
Marching On and On
Community marching bands allow individuals to relive their high school and college glory days. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication ... -
Ohio State Band Controversies
More details have come to light regarding the firing of Ohio State University band director Jonathan Waters, and the university ... -
GrooveTech Drum Multi-Tool
Drums are high-maintenance instruments, and they require nearly an entire toolbox to keep them in good condition. Carrying around that ... -
ErgoSonic Suspended Concert Bass Drum
ErgoSonic Percussion sought to revolutionize the marching bass drum with an angled shell and horizontal playing surface, allowing performers to ... -
Drill for Marching Band
Plotting out marching drill is a tiring, arduous process. Apps to streamline the process have been around as long as ... -
Colorado School of Mines to March in Dublin
The St. Patrick’s Festival in Dublin has traditionally played host to a variety of marching bands with diverse backgrounds. The ... -
UMD Symphony Moves to Performance
The University of Maryland Symphony Orchestra proved that even orchestras can combine movement with music during its performance of Aaron ... -
Blue Stars
2014 marks the golden anniversary of the Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps. The group has a rich history starting ... -
WGI Expands to Winds
WGI Sport of the Arts is bringing outdoor marching band inside with the addition of a new Winds category of ... -
Music In Our Schools Bus Tour
For this year’s Music in Our Schools Month, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) gained two powerful partners— Disney ...
Author: Joel King
Joel King
Joel J. King is an editorial intern at Halftime Magazine. He is a senior at the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa seeking a degree in magazine journalism. He marched trumpet with the Howell L. Watkins Middle School in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., for a year and Palm Beach Gardens High School for four years as the high brass section leader. He has also marched mellophone and trumpet with the USF Herd of Thunder for a year each.
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