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Thoughts on Starting a Drum Line
A student at Eastern Connecticut State University writes to garner support to start a new drum line. -
Watch the Tournament of Roses Live Bandfest Webcast
For the first time ever, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses will be presenting the Bandfest event--field shows of Tournament of ... -
Working With a Travel Agent
Planning a trip for a marching band is a huge and complicated task not to be taken lightly. In some ... -
Q&A With Kansas’ Phil Ehart
While preparing for Kansas’ Collegiate Symphony Tour, drummer Phil Ehart spoke with Halftime Magazine about the band, the upcoming tour, ... -
Win Free Tickets to PANDEMONIUM
Halftime Magazine and PANDEMONIUM, a new show from the creators of STOMP, offer an exclusive ticket giveaway and special discount ... -
The Battle Presented by AT&T
Bethune-Cookman University Marching Wildcats and Florida A&M Marching 100 will be flexing their musical muscles in a battle on ESPNU ... -
Musical Growth Spurt
Everyone loves to travel—but how can bands be sure that their students are still learning while sightseeing and touring around ... -
George N. Parks, UMass Band Director, Dies at 57
Music professor George N. Parks, who led the Minuteman Marching Band to national prominence during his 33-year career, died Sept. ... -
Drum Corps Diary 2010: What I Have Learned
Acknowledging the end of the season, this article by Robert Gagnon is the eighth and final installment of our summer ... -
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 ... -
Music for All Announces Eric L. Martin as New CEO
Music for All announces new president and CEO Eric L. Martin. Previous President andCEO Scott McCormick has resigned his position ... -
Music for All Moves Summer Symposium to Ball State
The Music for All (MFA) Summer Symposium for instrumental music students and teachers will move to Ball State University starting ... -
Shoe Anatomy 101
All marching shoes are not created equal. In order to avoid sore feet and even stress fractures, band and guard ... -
Legendary Drum Corps Shows: Honorable Mentions
When nominating the “Top 5 Legendary Drum Corps Shows” for our July/August 2010 print issue, corps directors, members and fans ... -
Plastic vs. Wooden Rifles
Just as the art of color guard is continually developing, so is the evolution of the rifle and its opportunities ... -
More Music Videos
Marching bands and music videos have a long history of working together. Here’s a timeline of some more examples that ... -
UW Husky Band Performs on the Water
The University of Washington Husky Band takes on a unique annual gig that has them leading a yacht parade on ... -
Music for All and Tournament of Roses Partner to Bring National Champion Band to the Rose Parade
Music for All and the Pasadena Tournament of Roses have announced a partnership granting the winner of the Bands of ... -
Northstars Compete
An in-depth look at the Cicero-North Syracuse High School Northstars varsity winter guard. From Halftime Magazine, the sights, sounds and ... -
Center Grove Arts Assistance Fund
With the budget cuts to education in Indiana threatening schools, communities are looking for ways to help save beloved programs. ... -
Legendary Drum Corps Shows: Nominations
Halftime Magazine is writing a feature story about the Most Legendary Drum Corps Shows (focusing on the years since the ... -
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 ... -
The Making of DCI Minnesota
After months of planning, Drum Corps International is setting up a competition next summer unlike any the state of Minnesota ... -
Rose Parade Bands 2010
Ninety-one parade entries, including the following 21 marching groups, participated in this year's 121st Tournament of Roses Parade. From Halftime ... -
Disney Art for Music
One-of-a-kind string basses hand-painted by Disney artists will be auctioned to support music education. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication ... -
Taping a Rifle Photo Handout
Read “Ready for Rifle” to find out how to keep your guard equipment in good shape despite the inevitable drops ... -
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 ... -
NAMM Launches Wanna Play Fund
NAMM, the International Music Products Association, recently created the Wanna Play Fund to provide monetary support to organizations that expand ... -
VH1 Save the Music Donates $1 Million to Indiana Public School
On Nov. 11, 2009, VH1 Save the Music gave a $1 million donation to Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) for their ...