Box Center Episode 2013-02
Episode 2013-02 of the Drum Corps Planet Box Center podcast is now available for download! Join DCP Managing News…
Mar 3 2013 /Inside the Arc – “The DAO of SNARENESS”
My friend Curt Moore, drummer with the extraordinary Latin/Jazz group Soul Sauce, was in an earlier life the lead…
Jan 8 2013 /Inside the Arc – “Annapolis Time Tripping”
Now that I think about it, the whole episode unfolds like a slick Hollywood script, except it really happened.…
Sep 22 2012 /Box Center Episode 2012-02: 2012 DCA Prelims Preview
Episode 2012-02 of the Box Center podcast is now available for download! Drum Corps Planet Managing News Editor Kevin…
Sep 1 2012 /Off the Record
Fleetwood Reloaded
In this episode of Off the Record, Frank visits with Glenn Kubacki of Fleetwood Sounds and explores a number…
Aug 26 2012 /Off the Record
Jack Meehan Interview Part 2
Frank continues his conversation with old friend and drum corps legend Jack Meehan. The episode is perfect for…
Aug 4 2012 /Blue Stars Post Voodoo Drumline Video
09:35 pm | The Blue Stars have posted a video on their Vimeo channel continuing their 2013 “Voodoo” series. This episode features the drum line and focuses on Tyler, center snare for Blue Stars this season. Watch the video…
2013 SCVonTOUR Blog: June 3 – June 6
09:31 pm | On Monday morning, the wake up call came a little later than usual. Instead of getting up at 7:30, the corps got to sleep in until 9:00! After the first full week of rehearsal here at…
2013 Mandarins Family Day Report
09:29 pm | Thanks to all family, friends, and fans for coming to Family Day to see the Mandarins’ debut of their 2013 production, “Destination America – A Journey of the Paper Sons.” It was great seeing everybody in…
Volunteers Needed For 2013 Southwest Corps Connection
09:20 pm | The Southwest Corps Connection is Arizona’s ONLY drum corps show. This year, our show moves to a new site, John D. Riggs Stadium, on the campus of Mesa Community College just east of Southern Ave. and…
Vanguard Youth Music Camp Hosted In July
09:17 pm | The Santa Clara Vanguard Youth Music Camp 2013 is offering the opportunity for your child to explore and develop his or her musical skills in a safe, friendly, and nurturing learning environment. This year’s initial program…
Blue Knights Evacuate Rehearsal Site In Colorado
09:14 pm | The Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps was forced to evacuate Evergreen High School during their rehearsal Monday afternoon due to a forest fire in the local area. Members and staff quickly packed what they could…
Cavaliers Move To Charleston To Finish 2013 Pre-Tour
09:11 pm | Despite a week filled with unfavorably wet weather, The Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps accomplished a lot during the last few days at Benedictine University in Lisle, Ill., to close out the first two weeks of…
Crossmen eXperience Day 2013
09:41 pm | Come eXperience the Crossmen on June 14, 2013 at Blossom Athletic Center. The eXperience day camp is open to ALL middle school and high school level students. Brass, woodwind, percussion, and colorguard performers are all invited!…
Blue Devils B Announce 2013 Program
08:26 pm | The way we perceive the world around us, in large part, defines that which we experience. A lush rose garden, or a heap of junk and trash, are both beautiful when viewed through the correct lens.…
2013 Legends Seeks Marimba Performer
08:48 pm | Legends has an immediate opening for a marimba player. Anyone interested in filling this position should fill out a member application. For further details contact Ibe Sodawalla, Executive Director/CEO at ibe [at] legendspaa [dot] org. Candidates…
2013 Raiders May 31-June 2 Rehearsal Information
08:42 pm | It is not too late to join us for 2013! Spots are still available in our Color Guard and Brass sections. If you or anyone you know is interested in joining us for our summer tour,…
Genesis Announces 2013 Tour Schedule
08:40 pm | Genesis will be starting our 2013 National tour with our official move day June 16th at H.M. King High School in Kingsville TX. You can catch Genesis at any point along our tour and you can…
Surfers Alumni Association Raffle
08:32 pm | All proceeds benefit the 7th Regiment Uniform Fund. Our goal is to raise $24,000 to purchase new uniforms. Thank you for your support!!! Drawing to be held July 21, 2013 6:00 PM at New London High…
2013 Spartans June Performances
05:18 pm | The month of June is a very busy month for the corps.. here is a list of our performance dates and locations. Sunday, June 2nd Dorchester Ma Parade Saturday, June 8th Greely Park Nashua NH Concert…
2013 Legends All-Star Band Performance Opportunities
09:02 pm | The Legends All-Star Band will have 3 summer performance opportunities. 2013 Summer Performance Opportunities include: June 25 – Legends Drum Corps Preview – Kalamazoo, MI Clinic/National Anthem Performance Admission to DCI Event July 1-7 – Chicago…
Gold At 2013 Pacific Crest Sneak Preview
08:55 pm | Celebrate the opening of the 2013 drum corps season! Get a sneak preview of Southern California drum corps as they unveil their 2013 shows in exhibition on Saturday, June 15th at Glen A. Wilson High School…
Scout House 75th Anniversary Family Barbecue Details
09:43 pm |
Preston Scout House Alumni Band, of Cambridge, will extend Canada Day celebrations from the traditional one-mile parade route through downtown Preston on July 1 to include a giant family barbecue and picnic at the Knights of…
DCA Fan Network Expands For 2013
09:29 pm | The Fan Network is now taking subscriptions for the 2013 season! Sign up today! DCA continues to expand our Fan Network efforts to include the following shows: Mission Drums, Lynne MA July 20 Scranton Regional –…
First New Hall Of Fame Associate Induction Since 2003
09:30 pm |
Eighty year old Jordis (Jordy) Larvick, the sole marching member remaining from the inaugural group that started the Williston Cowboys American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps in Williston, North Dakota, in 1954 will be inducted into…
2013 Great Lakes Brew Fest Tickets Go On Sale
09:07 pm | Since 2004, the Great Lakes Brew Fest has grown from a small fest featuring 35 breweries to a destination event with more than 100 of great breweries represented. Tickets for the 2013 event go on sale…
2013 Sound Of The South Tickets On Sale
06:27 pm | Order your tickets now from CrownTickets for only $10. All pre-show ticket holders will be allowed in the stadium one-half hour early to secure the best seats. Show day ticket prices are $15 adult $5 children…
World Drum Corps Hall Of Fame Class Of 2013 Announced
05:33 pm |
The seven individuals to be inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame during a luncheon ceremony in Annapolis, Maryland on Saturday, August 31 represent devotion to the drum and bugle corps community that stretches…
2013 Bushwackers Friends & Family BBQ
09:03 pm | Hello Fans, Friends, and Family of the Bushwackers! On June 9th [Sunday], The Bushwackers will be revealing their show for the first time for the Public! Here’s the Schedule: 1:00 PM ~ 3:00 PM: Open Rehearsal.…
2013 Hawthorne Caballeros Tag Day Fund Raiser
08:53 pm | 2013 Hawthorne Caballeros Tag Day – May 18, 2013! This weekend, the Hawthorne Caballeros will be participating in our annual Tag Day Fund Raising campaign in Hawthorne, NJ. Be on the lookout for our members dressed…
Ticket Sales For 2013 DCE Championships Start On May 15th
02:59 pm |
Ticket sales for the DCE European Championships will start on 15th of May from 9 pm CET (8 pm GMT). The overwhelming interest in the traditional start of the presale on the 1st of May caused…
2013 DCE Championships Ticket Sales Postponed
01:49 pm | The ticket sale for the DCE European Championships has been postponed. At the start of the ticket sale, the website received too much traffic which caused the server to go down. It seems that every year…
Vlamo Jeff Queen Interview
07:59 pm |
On Saturday April 20 2013 Vlamo (Flemish organisation for not-professional musicians) organised the clinic “Vlamo meets Blast” in Evergem (Belgium). Two former performers of Blast taught the participants in brass (Sanford Jones) and percussion (Jeff Queen).…
Beeches Announces 2013 Program
06:56 pm |
The show this year will take the Corps in another direction which we hope will push the performers to another level and produce an entertaining show for the Audience and Judges. Beeches have added to their…
Kidsgrove Scouts Announce 2013 Program
07:34 pm |
The Kidsgrove Scouts have posted a video on their corps website and on their YouTube channel announcing their 2013 program, “Mind Games”. Watch the video here.…
Beatrix ‘ Indoor Percussion Becomes First Runner Up
09:07 pm |
Last Saturday during CGN Finals the Beatrix’ Indoor Percussion Ensemble became first runner up with a score of 85,90 points. Beatrix’ had a rough start of the season. In the first couple of months they worked…
CGN Championships Return To Eindhoven
07:15 pm |
The CGN Championships will return to Eindhoven. Tomorrow for the first time, CGN Championships will be held in Almere. In 2014 and 2015 this event will return to Eindhoven, the city that was host from 2005…
CGN Championships: Take Your Performance Home
08:44 pm |
This Saturday at the CGN Championships you can take a DVD with a single performance of that day home with you. For the first time ever we will record single performances on a DVD that you…
Book Review – “Space Music”
08:18 pm | Jack Meehan is a true drum corps renaissance man. From his initial exposure to the activity while growing up in the Burroughs of New York City to his long time association with the Concord Blue Devils,…
2011 DCW On-Line: Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania
09:56 pm |
by Rich Conti, Drum Corps World staff (richburgher [at] yahoo [dot] com) August 4, 2011 – Johnsonburg, PA . . . An absolutely gorgeous evening and a large and ravenous drum corps crowd set the stage…
2011 DCW On-Line: Erie, Pennsylvania – World Class
09:14 pm |
by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps World staff and Drum Corps Planet managing editor August 6, 2011 – Erie, PA . . . It was a weekend of upsets in Erie, PA. On Saturday evening, the Oregon…
2011 DCW On-Line: Allentown, Pennsylvania – Saturday Night
08:56 pm |
by William Aldrich-Thorpe, Drum Corps World staff (aldrichthorpe [at] gmail [dot] com) August, 6 2011 — Allentown, PA . . . On this very wet and threatening evening, the Blue Devils barely edged the Cadets by…
2011 DCW On-Line: West Chester, Pennsylvania
09:31 pm |
by Bob Fields, Drum Corps World staff (rfields25 [at] aol [dot] com) With just two two days to go before the DCI Eastern Regional in Allentown, PA, this show at West Chester University gave a great…
2011 DCW On-Line: Massillon, Ohio
08:34 pm |
by Vic Colaianni, Drum Corps World staff (vjcoly [at] gmail [dot] com) A rain-shortened “Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival” drum corps competition did not dampen the enthusiasm of the over 7,000 in attendance. This year’s…
2011 DCW On-Line: Allentown, Pennsylvania – Friday Night
06:40 pm |
by William Aldrich-Thorpe, Drum Corps World staff (aldrichthorpe [at] gmail [dot] com) The Cavaliers easily outdistanced the Phantom Regiment this evening with their powerful and unusual production titled “XtraordinarY.” The Rosemont, IL, corps led across all…
2011 DCW On-Line: Bealeton, Virginia
07:45 pm |
by William Aldrich-Thorpe, Drum Corps World staff (aldrichthorpe [at] gmail [dot] com) Crown lit up the sky with phenomenal aerial color guard tricks while filling the night air with their outstanding “Rach Star” production. This night…
