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GrooveTech DK Multi Drum Tool
Musicians have a lot of equipment to manage. GrooveTech made percussionists’ lives a little easier with its February 2021 release ... -
Hal Leonard 2021 Releases for Mallet Percussionists
Your percussion students might be excited about Hal Leonard’s new releases. In February 2021, the company announced four new books, ... -
Blue Devils’ Sound Library
Producers, composers, and musicians can now add the Blue Devils drumline to their virtual sound libraries. The original audio collection, ... -
University of Miami Marching Band Participates in Super Bowl 2020 Festivities
More than 70 students from the University of Miami Frost Band of the Hour were already missing classes at the ... -
Mindfulness Strategies for Drumlines
Incorporate mindfulness into your practice as a percussionist to transform feelings of frustration into self-composure, relaxation and enjoyment of your ... -
A Brand New Rhythm IN BLUE
RHYTHM IN BLUE WILL BRING THE BLUECOATS EXPERIENCE TO ANY PERFORMER 18+ IN 2020. SEASON WILL CULMINATE IN INDIANAPOLIS SOUNDSPORT ... -
Implement New Implements
Many of us throughout the country currently find ourselves in the heart of marching band season. What we write for ... -
2019 Super Bowl Performance
The Super Bowl is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for many involved, including the musicians featured in the halftime show. Equinox Percussion ... -
Polyrhythm 3:2 or 2:3
Polyrhythm is defined by “The New Harvard Dictionary of Music” as “the simultaneous use of two or more conflicting rhythms that ... -
Vic Firth Universal Marching Practice Tips
“Practice anywhere without lugging the pad around”—that’s the purpose for Vic Firth’s Universal Practice Tips, says Andrew Tamulynas, category manager ... -
Great State Fairs for Marching Bands
From competitions and parades to paid performances, state fairs offer various opportunities for marching bands. Find out about popular activities ... -
Inside the Halls of Fame
Drum Corps International, Bands of America, and WGI Sport of the Arts each have a Hall of Fame that honors ... -
DRUMLine Live Thrills Audiences from Coachella to Dollywood
The band behind Beyoncé’s Coachella performance heads to the Dollywood theme park with a rollercoaster of a show. Twenty-eight ... -
Compete in the Inaugural National Collegiate Marching Band Championship Bowl
Originally scheduled for 2017, the inaugural National Collegiate Marching Band Championship will go on in Winter 2018 PRESS RELEASE ... -
Benefits Backed by Science: ErgoSonic Angled Shell Marching Bass
A recent research study scientifically proved the ergonomic and acoustic benefits of ErgoSonic Percussion’s angled-shell marching bass drum compared to ... -
TREE(3) Drum Sticks
Want more speed, less fatigue, and bigger sound in your drumming? Carl Bennett, owner of TREE(3) drum sticks, says he ... -
Responding to Crisis
Recently, a number of tragedies have occurred within the marching arts community. As these events unfold, our hearts break for ... -
2017 All American Drumline
Drumlines of America selected 28 members for the 2017 All American Drumline, its 2nd annual recognition program. Drummers submit an ... -
Looking Professional for Your Indoor Drumline Performance
We’re only a month or two away from early season winter percussion performances! Here are a few tips to help ... -
Join Spirit for the 9th Annual Day of Percussion
Press Release Featuring five world-class clinicians including Danny Seraphine, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member and original drummer for ... -
The Evolution of Drumline
For this issue’s column, I’m presenting a smorgasbord of awesome observations that show the continued evolution of our great sport. ... -
All American Drumline & Drum Majors Announced for 2017
Congratulations to Drumlines of America’s 2017 All American Drumline and All American Drum Majors! Drumline: Ralph Nader (of BYOS) Malik ... -
Audition for the 2017 All-American Drumline
Last year, Drumlines of America started its first All-American Drumline program and found much success, honoring 28 fantastic young drummers. ... -
Speedy Pit Setup
Sponsored by: Say goodbye to timing penalties. Learn how to move fast and stay safe while setting up your ... -
Learning in the Lot
You probably find yourself at various times watching outstanding percussion groups during their warmups—in the parking lot at WGI Sport ... -
Transitioning to College Band
Sponsored by: If you’re a high school musician preparing to try out for college marching band, particularly for a ... -
Flame Taps
Flam taps are a favorite rudiment of mine. They involve the use of rebound, making them ideal for fast passages, ... -
Prepping for the Winter Season
Booster organizations shift gears at the end of the fall marching season, putting their focus on winter guard and indoor ... -
All-American Drumline Announced
Drumlines of America has announced their first annual All-American Drumline, an honor bestowed to top young percussionists across the nation. Interested ... -
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. ...
