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Teal Sound Partners With Quantum

In conjunction with their 10th Anniversary season, Teal Sound is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with Jupiter Band Instruments, Inc. to perform on the new Quantum series of brass, drums and percussion instruments. The Quantum project is a collaborative effort between Jupiter, Mapex and Majestic brands to develop a complete line of high-performance […]

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2008 Spokane Thunder New Staff Members

Thunder has new staff for 2008, most of whom were in Spokane for the camp: Rich Harvey – Spokane, WA – Corps Director Nick Golding – Atlanta, GA – Brass Caption Head, Arranger Jeffrey Willis – Orlando, FL – Percussion Caption Head, Arranger Anthony Parnther – Fullerton, CA – Visual Caption Head, Designer Brittany Petrie […]

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2008 Spokane Thunder January Camp Report

On January 19-20, 2008, the Spokane Thunder Drum & Bugle Corps held its first rehearsal camp and Open House for the 2008 competitive season. The number of members at this event was the largest in the 4-year history of the corps. An enthusiastic group of members and parents were in attendance to hear from corps […]

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Targets Announce 2008 Program

The 2008 Targets Drum & Bugle Corps from Springfield, Massachusetts will be performing selections from “The 13th Warrior. ” “The 13th Warrior” is a 1999 action film starring Antonio Banderas with original music by Jerry Goldsmith. It is loosely based on the Anglo-Saxon epic poem, "Beowulf", whose author is unknown. Targets’ show starts with the […]

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Lezcano Returns As Velvet Knights DM In 2008

The Velvet Knights Drum & Bugle Corps would like to officially announce the return of Blair Lezcano as Drum Major of the 2008 Velvet Knights. Blair became drum major of the Velvet Knights last season. Blair is a senior at Canyon High School in Anaheim Hills. His interests include trumpet, piano, composition, and conducting, as […]

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In The News: Band Marches To Top

The four young drummers and their adviser stood in the middle of the gymnasium at the Salvation Army building. The rat-a-tat-tat-tat sounds of their drums bounced off the walls and through the hallways as they practiced one skill after another. The group is part of Renaissance Indoor Percussion, a York-based drumming group that is the […]

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2008 Spartans January Camp Report

What a weekend, what a camp, what a great time. Congratulations to all the Spartans Corps Members, Instructional Staff and Support Staff – January 18, 19 & 20 were huge! Corps: Great work, great effort, great ethics, great attention to detail. A Drum & Bugle Corps doing everything that it should do. Lots and lots […]

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In The News: Blue Saints Looking For New Members

The Blue Saints, Sudbury’s premier youth marching ensemble, has been winning competitions for decades. They provide music suitable for many community activities that require marching exhibitions, including open-air concerts, parades recognizing community organizations, and at important civic functions. They also performed at the Calgary Stampede and at the Quebec Winter Carnival. The Blue Saints mandate […]

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Spartans Name 2008 Drum Major

The Spartans Staff and Administration is pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Popik as the Spartans 2008 Drum Major! Jessica marched with the Spartans in 2006 and has rejoined the Corps for the 2008 season. She graduated from Oakmont Regional High School in 2004 and has been attending the University of Massachusetts/Lowell, as a […]

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Velvet Knights Walter Pyramid Performance

The Velvet Knights Drum & Bugle Corps, along with Full Force Percussion, the organization’s winter program, will have the honor to perform at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, for the Cal State Long Beach Men’s and Women’s Basketball Team on Saturday February 2, 2008. The Velvet Knights Drum & Bugle Corps horn line will […]

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