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New DCA Central Division Coordinator

Amber Roeker, business manager of the Govenaires, has been named DCA Central Coordinator. Amber replaces Kurt Schiebel, who stepped down to take some time off from the activity. Read the rest of the article here.

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Empire Statesmen Featured On News Broadcast

It’s been called the Super Bowl of drum corps and it’s expected to bring millions of dollars to Monroe County. Rochester will host the 2006 Drum Corp Association World Championship Labor Day weekend. They’re loud and in your face. Their mission is to entertain. "It’s extremely exciting. The venue is incredible. Fans are really gonna […]

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Two Parades Will Not Go A Cappella

Strike up the bands. Cheviot and Loveland have finally found musicians to play patriotic tunes at their Memorial Day parades. Both communities’ events had been bandless because of transportation costs and musician shortages. (…snip…) Cincinnati Tradition Sr. Drum & Bugle Corps will help kick off Cheviot’s 11 a.m. May 29 parade sponsored by the Western […]

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Bridgemen Tournament Of Stars

When people speak of drum corps the word TRADITION always comes up. Please join the BAYONNE BRIDGEMEN ALUMNI DRUM & BUGLE CORPS as they re-ignite an old tradition and begin a new tradition of hosting the TOURNAMENT OF STARS INVITATIONAL on Saturday, June 10th, 2006 at 6:00 P.M. at the Don Ahern Veteran’s Memorial Stadium, […]

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Bushwackers To Use Pearl Drums

The Harrison Bushwackers are proud to announce that they will be featuring a new silver set of PEARL battery percussion for their 25th anniversary season in 2006. Corps director Jay Morlot said “The people at Pearl percussion have put together a wonderful package for the corps and I couldn’t think of a better way to […]

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Empire Statesmen 2006 Contest Schedule

It won’t be a day at the beach for corps members, but Rochester’s Empire Statesmen won’t be far from the water as they work on “Catching Some Rays” during this summer’s Drum Corps Associates (DCA) contest circuit. The Statesmen will perform in towns located on all the important waterways in the northeast, including the Atlantic […]

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Drum Corps Rocks The South Tickets On Sale

Get your tickets online today for the 4th Annual Drum Corps Rocks the South! drum and bugle corps competition. Only $10 Reserved or $5 General Admission** Saturday, August 5th, 2006 7:00pm at Rockmart High School, Rockmart, GA Scheduled to Appear: Three Time Undefeated Defending DCA South Champions Atlanta CorpsVets Heat Wave | Orlando, FL Music […]

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Hawthorne Caballeros Partner With Dynasty

The Hawthorne Caballeros are proud to partner with Dynasty USA in 2006. The Caballeros recently unveiled a full set of shiny new black Dynasty Drums. Gary Gill, Percussion Caption Head and Arranger for the Caballeros said that the Caballeros chose Dynasty Percussion because “we love the design of the drums – the sturdiness and the […]

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Empire Statesmen Marching In Lilac Parade This Weekend

It’s a busy time of year for Rochester’s Empire Statesmen as they prepare for the summer drum and bugle corps contest season beginning in mid-June, but they’ll be taking time to stop and smell the roses…rather, the lilacs, this weekend. The corps will again be marching in the Rochester Lilac Festival Parade, on Saturday, May […]

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Strangers In Seattle Join As Scouts

Three guys agreed to meet recently at a Seattle watering hole, practically under the Space Needle. They had never seen or heard of one another before. Well, I guess they did have one little thing in common: They are all alumni of the Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps. Read the rest of the article […]

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