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Gear Up

  • November-December 2016

    Promark Stick Innovations

    Promark by D’addario has developed two new innovations that prevent dropping your sticks: the BYOS marching drumsticks with grip ring ...
    Elizabeth Geli
    December 7, 2016
  • September-October 2016

    Pearl Drumlite

    In a stage setting, drummers are often relegated to the back. But thanks to the introduction of Pearl’s new Drumlite ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    October 5, 2016
  • September-October 2016

    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, ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    October 5, 2016
  • July-August 2016

    ErgoSonic Drum Set

    The Angled Shell Drum Set is the newest product in ErgoSonic Percussion’s lineup of instruments. Its most prominent features are ...
    Clinton Correa
    July 28, 2016
  • July-August 2016

    Marching Miniatures

    Members, alums, and fans of college marching band and drum corps can remember a favorite season, show, or group with ...
    Clinton Correa
    July 28, 2016
  • July-August 2016

    McCormick’s Rifle Wraps

    A few years ago, percussion wraps made their debut on the field and floor to allow program designers the ability ...
    Clinton Correa
    July 28, 2016
  • May-June 2016

    DIGIMET D3A

    In a follow-up to its popular DIII indoor/outdoor, wireless, digital remote controllable metronome, DIGIMET Metronomes has released the D3A. “Out ...
    Elizabeth Geli
    May 29, 2016
  • May-June 2016

    DSI Foldable Equipment Cart

    A great equipment cart is a necessity for most marching programs to carry heavy tarps, speakers, and more. But sometimes ...
    Elizabeth Geli
    May 29, 2016
  • May-June 2016

    Dream Duffel

    Forgetting an important part of your uniform or costume is every performer’s worst nightmare. Dream Duffel LLC offers several products ...
    Elizabeth Geli
    May 29, 2016
  • March-April 2016

    Drumbelt

    For percussionists, marching season is inevitably accompanied by back pain. But now, with the development of the Drumbelt, drummers may ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    April 2, 2016
  • March-April 2016

    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 ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    April 2, 2016
  • March-April 2016

    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 ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    April 2, 2016
  • January-February 2016

    Ludwig Marching Percussion and Conn/King Custom Sousaphones

    Conn-Selmer—parent company of Ludwig, Musser, and King—has several exciting new additions in 2016. Years in the making, the new Ludwig ...
    Elizabeth Geli
    February 2, 2016
  • January-February 2016

    Mapex Tenor Mounting System

    In an improvement that is more than meets the eye, Mapex marching percussion and Randall May International have introduced a ...
    Elizabeth Geli
    February 2, 2016
  • November-December 2015

    FundUpping

    Generations of marching band members have fundraised for their programs by selling candy bars, magazine subscriptions or goods such as ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    December 27, 2015
  • November-December 2015

    DSI HydroPak

    Bikers, hikers and sometimes runners use hydration systems that they carry on their backs. Now there’s a pack made specifically ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    December 27, 2015
  • November-December 2015

    The Wedge Mouthpiece

    Performing or practicing for long periods of time can be a painful task for brass musicians. The Wedge Mouthpiece aims ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    December 27, 2015
  • September-October 2015

    Steve Gadd 70th Collection

    In celebration of Steve Gadd’s 70th birthday, Vic Firth Company is releasing a set of limited edition drum gear commemorating ...
    Samuel Sweetnam
    December 13, 2015
  • September-October 2015

    FieldProps.com Frames and Flags

    Thanks to FieldProps.com, a division of Band Today LLC, marching bands no longer have to struggle with temperamental homemade props ...
    Samuel Sweetnam
    December 13, 2015
  • September-October 2015

    Bandmates Decals

    Marching performers and fans can showcase their activity with Bandmates’ decals that can stick on cars, instrument cases or windows. ...
    Samuel Sweetnam
    December 13, 2015
  • July-August 2015

    Manhasset Tablet Holder

    As technology becomes more prevalent in our society, people are relying more and more on it for every aspect of ...
    Liz Neidich
    November 4, 2015
  • July-August 2015

    Seavine Cymbal Gloves

    Cymbal gloves have always been a necessity in the world of the marching arts; however, for a long time, it ...
    Liz Neidich
    November 4, 2015
  • July-August 2015

    Musser Front Ensemble Marching Frames

    Marching frames for front ensemble instruments have existed for decades; however, some are incredibly hard to use, and others are ...
    Liz Neidich
    November 4, 2015
  • DSI Podium Extension
    May-June 2015

    Director’s Showcase International Podium Extension

    Marching performers on the field sometimes have trouble seeing their drum majors. To help solve this problem, Director’s Showcase International ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    August 10, 2015
  • Vandoren V21 Clarinet Reed
    May-June 2015

    Vandoren V21 Clarinet Reed

    For more than a century, Vandoren has been dedicated to crafting the ideal reeds for clarinetists. Now, the company is ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    August 10, 2015
  • May-June 2015

    Yamaha Marching Snare Mounts

    In years past, marching percussionists have been relegated to using general accessory mounts not truly designed for their specific drums. ...
    Emily Moneymaker
    August 10, 2015
  • Gear Up

    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 ...
    Joel King
    April 6, 2015
  • Gear Up

    DeMoulin Shakover

    Marching bands want their uniforms and shakos to be unique. The uniforms themselves are easily customizable to a large extent, ...
    Joel King
    April 6, 2015
  • Gear Up

    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 ...
    Joel King
    April 6, 2015
  • Gear Up

    Yamaha SILENT Brass

    Practice mutes can cause many problems for brass players. Often, the mutes create too much resistance or a stuffy sound. ...
    Liz Neidich
    February 3, 2015
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