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Messiest Band Contest
Are you in the messiest band in America? You might not want to admit it, but you could reap the ... -
Guards Merge to Become Zydeco Open
After a one-year hiatus in 2010, Zydeco Colorguard will return in 2011 with a new guard—Consortio Colorguard—folding into its organization, ... -
USSBA Indoor Recap
The new U.S. Scholastic Band Association Indoor circuit completed its first season with a championship event in Sun National Bank ... -
In Times of Need
In times of great need, the marching band family comes together. Matt Hodge, a senior quad player at Page High ... -
The Skinny on Reeds
Advice for reed players from Jim Snyder. From Halftime Magazine, a print and online publication about the marching arts. -
Key Fluency
Advice for brass players from Chase Sanborn. From Halftime Magazine, a print and online publication about the marching arts. -
GE Demystified
Advice for drum lines from Dennis DeLucia. From Halftime Magazine, a print and online publication about the marching arts. -
Aim for 100
Advice for color guards from Catina Anderson, from Halftime Magazine, a print and online publication about the marching arts. -
New Sticks from Vic Firth
Drumstick manufacturer Vic Firth recently released a slew of new products including the Bill Bachman “Billy Club” Signature Tenor Stick ... -
Airlift Stadium Hardware
Yamaha and Randall May International have teamed up to make life easier for tuba and sousaphone players. The new AIRlift ... -
RocknRoller Multi-Cart 8-in-1 Equipment Transporter
Marching bands accumulate a lot of gear and don’t have a lot of time or manpower to move it around. ... -
Regionals – May/July 2010
A listing of marching events: major competitions, shows and conferences, by region. From May to July 2010, from Halftime Magazine, ... -
Center Grove High School
For Center Grove High School, its indoor percussion show, “Don’t Give Up,” became a rallying cry in its struggles to ... -
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. ... -
Well-Balanced Excercise
Cross training during the off-season can help you build endurance, avoid injury, and test your body and mind. From Halftime ... -
Crossword: Winners at WGI
Marching arts themed crossword puzzle by Matt Jones, from Halftime Magazine, a print and online publication about the marching arts. -
No, Rouser—Hats off to Thee!
College alums often feel a strong devotion to their alma mater, with the school's fight song as a connecting force. ... -
USC Trojan Marching Band in Coachella and “Glee”
More than a few bands have played the Grammys twice, recorded a pair of platinum albums, and taken the main ... -
Fully Equipped?
Students bringing action figure guns and ROTC drill rifles to school have been suspended due to states’ zero-tolerance policies on ... -
Musical Museums
There is no such thing as “The Museum of the Marching Arts” … yet. In the meantime, you and your ... -
The Role of Retailers
The music store is more than just a place to buy your instrument and supplies. These days, many retailers are ... -
Welcoming Spring and Indoor Championships
Halftime Magazine's publisher and editor-in-chief, Christine Ngeo Katzman, reflects on the 2009-2010 winter and its effect on the indoor season. ... -
ColorGuard4Life
When you pack away a set of flags at the end of the season, you know there’s a chance they’ll ... -
VH1 and DoSomething.org Battle of the Bands
DoSomething.org and the VH1 Save the Music Foundation have teamed up with Nick Jonas to promote the Battle of the ... -
Four Corps Win $25,000 in Chase Giveaway
Four drum corps competed for a $1 million grant in the Chase Community Giving campaign on Facebook. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
Top Marching Moments of 2009: Results
From the presidential inauguration and the debut of the first Major League Soccer band, the year 2009 was filled with ... -
Detroit All City Marching Band
Despite a dire music education situation in the Detroit public schools, a glimmer of hope has emerged for their marching ... -
Focus on Phrasing
Phrasing begins with the basic building blocks of music, scales and arpeggios, and musical expression adds content to basic notes ... -
Audition Advice
As aspiring music students anxiously prepare for university auditions, faculty members hope that talented and teachable young musicians will arrive ... -
Organizations to Know
Today, drummers and percussionists have a wealth of information and opportunity available to them. Here is a list of organizations ...