Dan Potter is a recognizable voice to many in the marching music world, but before he was behind the announcer’s mic for some of DCI’s biggest events, he was on the football field. Learn how the relentless work ethic and team commitment taught by his drum corps experience still drives his successful media career today.
“The Troopers are pleased to announce our 2026 Caption Leadership Team. This experienced group will lead the corps forward with consistency, professionalism, and a focus on competitive excellence.” – Mary Cowperthwait, Troopers Corps Director Read the rest of the article here.
Sandi & Paul Rennick sit down with Rob and breakdown the 2025 Santa Clara Vanguard production. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1411312/episodes/18175412-dccs-podcast-episode-35-sandi-paul-rennick.mp3
DCI Hall of Fame member, Thom Hannum sits down with George and Rob to discuss his time in the marching arts. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1411312/episodes/18153605-dccs-podcast-episode-34-thomm-hannum.mp3
Kevin LeBoeuf is joining the Bluecoats Design Team as a Music Designer. He joined the organization in 2023 as the Brass Caption Head, and will continue in that role alongside his new design responsibilities. In his new role, he joins Music Designer Doug Thrower, Music Designer / Director of Percussion Tom Rarick, and Music & […]
The hosts of the Aged Out Podcast, Michael Fantini and Evan Worrell, react to and discuss the 2025 Bluecoats Percussion Section from DCI 2025 finals week with Bluecoats Percussion Arranger and Director of Percussion, Tom Rarick.
On Thursday, October 23, PJ Tankard, Color Guard Caption Head for the Madison Scouts, presented “Color Guard Tips & Tricks for Band Directors” at the Wisconsin State Music Conference. The session, sponsored by Forward Performing Arts, attracted approximately 35 attendees — a mix of college students, future music educators, and current band directors. Drawing from […]
I am writing today to let you know that, after 20 years of stewardship of Drum Corps Planet and the DCP community, I am stepping away from the site. In the time since I purchased the site around Thanksgiving 2005 we have seen a lot of change in the DCP community, the social media environment, […]
Under the leadership of Visual Caption Coordinator Roger Marquis and Visual Caption Head Luke Zamprelli, the Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps are proud to announce the return of the entire Visual Staff for the 2026 season! Continuing the strong foundation built in recent years, we are thrilled to welcome Jeff Whipple as Assistant Caption […]
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