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Don’t Give Up-Northwest Community High School
Encouraged by supportive directors, a struggling student overcomes personal and musical challenges to lead the band. My name is Diana ... -
Three Years Prison for Ohio State’s Stewart Kitchen
The former drum major and drum major instructor of the Ohio State University Marching Band was sentenced to three years in ... -
Ohio State Instructor Pleads Guilty to Sexual Battery
Former Ohio State University Marching Band drum major and drum major instructor Stewart Kitchen plead guilty to sexual battery today. ... -
A Sense of Belonging: Pearl (Mississippi) High School
With determination and a good support system, a drum major overcomes discrimination and rises to the occasion. “And the award ... -
Drum Major Camps
For many student leaders of the band, attending drum major camp is a rite of passage. Over several days, they ... -
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 ... -
Amazing Ride
Being a high school and drum corps drum major aswell as competing in conducting competitions takeone student in a whole ... -
Expressing the Inexpressible
Music and the drum major experience help a student overcome awkwardness, bullying and introspectiveness. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication ... -
Becoming a Member of the Phamily
Born into a marching band world, Phantom Regiment’s head drum major David Warren connects with mentors and seeks opportunities in ... -
A Musical Transition
Are you a woodwind player but want to march corps? Being drum major could be your ticket. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
Pursuing It All
With an early love of conducting, one drum major find opportunities to lead and flourish both inside and outside of ... -
Football & Band Clash in Heated Public Dispute at Annandale High School
A high school football coach lost his temper during halftime at Annandale High School, screaming at the band to leave ... -
From Hating to Loving Band
Starting a year behind. Dealing with rebellingmembers. Using unconventional methods. Andsucceeding through it all. Experiencing just a fewof the many ... -
Doing the Impossible
Being head drum major of a college marching band is hard enough. Imagine doing it while being legally blind. From ... -
The College Corps Connection
Being a drum corps member brings new insights about how to be a leader. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication ... -
Our Song
One drum major has averted disaster and driven change—by singing a song. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and website ... -
Captain of the Backfield
Though hopes of becoming a college drum major was dashed, being namedfield commander proved to be just as rewarding. From ... -
The Accidental Drum Major
What happens when you unknowingly audition for drum major and actually get awarded the position? You embrace it! From Halftime ... -
The Blogger
As a drum major, you have hundreds of eyes watching your every move. But when a drum major turns his ... -
A Lesson in Humility
One drum major finds out the hard way that good scores and accolades don’t always lead to feelings of success ... -
BCE Apparel
BCE Apparel, a new fashion line for the “bold, confident and excellent,” features a drum major icon on its clothing, ... -
First Time Around
With dreams of being on top of the band podium since fifth grade, a rookie fulfills her goal of being ... -
Book ‘Em Danno
The University of Maryland made a splash in the recent “Hawaii Five-O Marching Band Mania” contest, winning $25,000 from television ... -
Model 15 Scissor-Lift Podium by Jarvis Industries
The new Model 15 Scissor-Lift Podium by Jarvis Industries is a step above the rest. After being in business for ... -
Getting on Top of Podiums
Having the right marching band podium can make rehearsals and performances much easier for conductors and field members alike. Get ... -
The Evolution of Uniforms
Dating way back to the ancient Greco-Roman civilizations, marching band uniforms have strong military ties based on practical needs. From ... -
A Second Chance
What happens when you’ve dreamed for years of being drum major, but that dream doesn’t come true? you try again. ... -
Don’t Scare the Freshmen
A humorous take on being a leader and role model. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community for ... -
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 ... -
Wildcats in the Outback
Going to a bowl game is the culmination of a season ofhard work for both the football team and band. ...