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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 ... -
Drum Corps Come and Go
For the 2010 drum corps season, audiences will welcome new groups and temporarily say goodbye to others. Find out which ... -
Judging Indoor
Explanations about judging indoor percussion events from Halftime Magazine, a print publication for the marching arts. -
Music for All Wins Awards
Music for All has been busy handing out awards to high school but this fall, the organizations received numerous awards ... -
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 ... -
Troopers Return to DCI Finals
The only competitive drum and bugle corps from the state of Wyoming marked its triumphant return with an exclamation mark ... -
2009 DCI Champions
Highlights and resulte of the 2009 Drum Corps International World Championships. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community ... -
A True Legend
Confidence doesn’t always come easy, not even for this year’s Drum Corps International Open Class recipient of the Jim Jones ... -
Yamaha to Sell Custom-Made Drum Corps Instruments
The Yamaha Band and Orchestral Division announces the sale of custom marching drums at the upcoming Drum Corps International World ... -
Bands of America Announces Alumni Event at DCI
Any of the 1.25 million Americans who have participated in Bands of America (BOA) or other Music for All programs ... -
New Beginnings
On May 18, 2009, I gave birth to my second child, a beautiful baby girl named Kathryn Elizabeth. With every ... -
Holy Name Cadets: Celebrating 75 Years
Few ensembles can boast the achievements of The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps. In 75 years, it has become a ... -
How Are Drum Corps Using Electronics?
New rules allow drum corps to use electronic instruments and sound effects during performance, but will these changes drastically affect ... -
Technology On and Off the Field
The use of technology—as simple as metronomes during rehearsal and as involved as electronic instrumentation—can improve field shows, fix problems ... -
Q&A With Paul Rennick
Paul Rennick received his Bachelor’s in Music Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and his Master’s in Performance from the ... -
Music City Drum and Bugle Corps
While a number of drum corps left the field thepast few years, the Music City Drum and BugleCorps has defied ... -
How to Keep Alums Involved
Having an organized alumni group that gets together and performs beyond homecoming weekend can prove rewarding for the graduates, current ... -
2009 DCI Rule Changes
Drum Corps International (DCI) introduced three rule changes, involving judges, ties and electronics, at its annual meeting earlier this year. -
Throw It Down!
As normal as drum corps may seem to Drum Corps International and Drum Corps Associates fans and veterans, the activity ... -
All You Can Be
Being drum major at her high school and then with the U.S. Army All-American Marching Band turned one shy teenager ... -
Cavaliers 60th Anniversary Alumni Corps
The Cavaliers Anniversary Corps made a special appearance at the DCIWorld Championships semifinals, providing "glimpses" from each era, to commemorate ... -
2008 DCI Champions
Phantom Regiment speared the World Class competition with “Spartacus” while the Blue Devils were “Constantly Risking Absurdity” as the defending ... -
“On the Starting Line”
Can’t get enough of drum corps? Now that the season’s over, check out “On the Starting Line,” a narrative feature ... -
Doherty Speaks About Drum Corps: Part 3
Freelance writer Stuart Rice interviews Gary Doherty, the former executive director of Drum Corps International’s OnQ Performance Education division, about ... -
Direct From: David Gibbs – Web Extras
What makes The Blue Devils the winningest drum corps? How does the business operate? What are some of the corps’ ... -
Doherty Speaks About Drum Corps: Part 2
Freelance writer Stuart Rice interviews Gary Doherty, the former executive director of Drum Corps International’s OnQ Performance Education division, about ... -
Doherty Speaks About Drum Corps: Part 1
Freelance writer Stuart Rice interviews Gary Doherty, the former executive director of Drum Corps International’s OnQ Performance Education division, about ... -
Starting from Scratch
Sustaining a drum corps can be hard; building one from the ground up can be even harder. Read about the ... -
Indianapolis: The Center for the Music Arts?
Despite the necessity of Drum Corps International to move its 2008 World Championships to Bloomington, Ind., the city of Indianapolis ... -
Corps Survival Skills
If you’ve ever heard the oft-used statistic “DCI had 442 corps in 1972 and last year fielded just 53,” you ...