DrumCorpsPlanet is excited to announce that it will be providing live updates from the DCA World Championships in Rochester, NY over Labor Day weekend. The live coverage will give those that cannot attend the 3 day event in-person an opportunity to get updates from the field – with commentary from the pressbox at PAETEC park. […]
I’m very happy to announce the creation of a new regular feature column on Drum Corps Planet by drum corps’ very own "Gonzo Journalist" – Cozy Baker. Titled " Cozy’s Corpsdom " – the column will feature updates from the world of drum corps as only Cozy can deliver ….. in his own unique style […]
Christopher J. Ferguson (CAPTAIN, USN) NASA Astronaut and PAL alumni (drummer) wanted to be at the 2nd PAL reunion on Aug 26th, but couldn’t because he is going up in space! Read the rest of the article here.
Vacation is over. Although rehearsals continued during this period, the corps will officially start this Wednesday. The huge progression we made before the break will be continued.
Rochester’s Empire Statesmen will head into next weekend’s Big Sounds in Motion contest in Reading PA with plenty of wind in their sails, following a second straight victory on August 19. Statesmen scored 92.5 and swept every caption to win the Tournament of Drums in Corning NY. Syracuse Brigadiers were second, with 87.338. Rochester Crusaders […]
The World Champion Reading Buccaneers Drum & Bugle Corps extended its consecutive win streak to sixteen contests over two seasons, by winning its seventh contest of the 2006 season Saturday. The corps won the Parade of Champions Sponsored by the American Legion, topping four other competing corps in this contest at Memorial Stadium, Scranton, PA. […]
Each time Josh Katz steps out with his drum and bugle corps, the Caballeros, it’s like slipping into history. Mr. Katz said he was born into the corps, following in his older brother’s and two sisters’ footsteps 20 years ago when he picked up a soprano bugle. But the Caballeros, based in Hawthorne, N.J., has […]
Revolution topped a very successful 2006 season in Madison, Wisconsin, with a Division III silver medal by scoring an 83.950 at the Division II/III World Championship Finals competition presented by A.J. Wright. The corps also took top division honors for Best Brass and Best Visual Performance.
A former Nite Express staff member is putting together a long over-due reunion for the members and staff of Nite Express Drum and Bugle Corps during P.A.S.I.C. the week of November 8 – 11th, 2006
On the 8th October 1996 Phantom Knights was officially born. A small management committee had spent many days and nights preparing for the event, which was a quiet affair with over 40 girls and boys from Nuneaton, Coventry and Atherstone signing up for the first years membership. Read the rest of the article here.
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