Drum Corps AF 43: Chaos Melee Boogaloo
Fossil Chops, Jeff Ream, and Sage Lee talk about the 2025 season in retrospect, and all the useless “what ifs” that go along with that sort of thing, as well as some opinions from listeners like you.
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A Brand New Winner Is Crowned! DCI 2025 Finals Week Recap #flomarching #dci2025
History was made at the conclusion of the 2025 season with the Boston Crusaders claiming their first-ever World Class gold medal with their program titled, “BOOM.” Take a look back at all the excitement of Finals Week with our DCI 2025 Finals Week Recap video. Check out more content from the 2025 DCI season here […]
Labor Day Weekend – Back in the Day
Labor Day weekend had me feeling nostalgic. As a drum corps kid growing up in upstate New York, it meant something big; really big! The Drum Corps Associates (DCA) Championships. The senior corps! The big guys. Labor Day weekend meant DCA. In the late 60’s and early 70’s, that championship was very often held just […]
Troopers, Academy, & Music City 2026 • Mahler, Sym. No. 2: Who Played It Best? • Brownsburg Invitational
Welcome to The Program—your deep dive into the sounds, visuals, and ideas driving the marching arts forward. We don’t just watch the show. We break it down, tear it apart, and celebrate the art of marching design. GEM’s Daniel Montoya Jr. & William Bradfield react to announcements from Troopers, Music City, & The Academy, discuss […]
I Marched: Aaron Reid, Washington Commanders Marching Band
From The Cadets to Washington Commanders gameday, Aaron Reid’s journey shows how even one summer in drum corps can pave the way to the NFL stage. • Join the I Marched community: https://dci.fan/iMarched
Richard Saucedo Joins The Academy Design Team
The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its design team, Richard Saucedo, who will serve as Brass Arranger & Music Designer, partnering with Design Supervisor, Brian Murphy, and Program Coordinator/Percussion & Audio Designer, John McFarland. Mr. Saucedo brings a wealth of experience and a passion for the marching […]
2026 Pacific Crest Auditions | Rep The Crest
The next wave begins. Rep The Crest in 2026 Learn more at https://pacific-crest.org/audition
From Spectator Sport to What’s Next – We Need You
Dear Friend of the Blue Stars, The 2025 season has come to a triumphant close, and what a summer it was! Our production, Spectator Sport, captured the hearts of fans across the country and earned the Blue Stars 8th place at the DCI World Championships. Leading the way was our spectacular 7th place brass section, […]
2026 Phantom Regiment Auditions
Auditions for the 2026 Phantom Regiment are now open. If you’re ready to grow, to belong, and to be part of something that lasts forever, this is your moment. https://regiment.org/join
Music City Drum Corps Announces Brass Leadership Team
BRASS ARRANGER Michael J. Miller is an acclaimed composer, arranger, and educator based in Nashville, Tennessee, whose works for concert band, orchestra, and chamber ensembles are published by many of the most respected names in the industry, including Alfred Music, Carl Fischer Music, F.J.H. Music, Excelcia Music, Murphy Music, R.W.S. Music, and Tapspace. His compositions […]
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