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We’re less than two weeks away from the first auditions for the 2025 Phantom Regiment! Auditions kick off on October 13th in Houston, TX. Are you ready to take your place among the legends? Have you registered for an in-person or video audition? Read the rest of the article here.
September 30th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »

It’s said “experience counts”, but there’s world of difference between 10 year’s experience and 1 year’s experience 10 times and so many who consider themselves “creative” are often the antithesis thereof. Some of our Drum Corps colleagues, it’s true, were original thinkers right from jump street (or so it appeared). Think of names like Hoffman, […]
September 29th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCA News,DCI Open,DCI World,FrontPage Feature,Inside the Arc | Read More »
The hosts of the Aged Out Podcast, Michael Fantini and Evan Worrell, react to and discuss the 2024 Bluecoats Percussion Section from finals week with Bluecoats Percussion Designer, Tom Rarick Read the rest of the article here.
September 29th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
We’re back with a brand new episode and it’s a good one! The guys are joined this week with Jordan Fillingham who marched with the Cavaliers during the early 2000s! He shares his thoughts on the drum corps experience, and how it shaped his career! Enjoy, and if you haven’t yet, make sure to LIKE […]
September 27th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Spirit of Atlanta is excited to announce the 2025 design team, which includes the promotion of Gilles Ouellette to Program Coordinator, alongside the addition of Brad Klemmensen as the new visual designer and Andy Filipiak as the new front ensemble and audio designer. Ouellette, who began his journey with Spirit of Atlanta in 2016 as […]
September 27th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Fossil Chops and Jeff Ream get together to give us the rundown about everything in DCI this year that wasn’t in the Top 12. We want to hear YOUR voices – call our submission line at 913-390-3190 and leave your best 2-3 minute take. You can use your real name or a pseudonym, and don’t […]
September 26th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The Cavaliers are proud to announce the return of Dr. Matt Stratton in a newly elevated role, alongside two new seasoned leaders, forming the brass caption leadership team for 2025. Matt “Doc” Stratton returns to The Cavaliers for his second year, now as Brass Caption Supervisor. A seasoned marching arts veteran with 30 years of […]
September 26th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The Red & Black Fall Classic at Northern Illinois University’s Huskie Stadium showcases some of the best marching bands in the best venue in the Midwest. Phantom Regiment has produced a high school marching band show since 2001 and has partnered with the NIU Huskie Marching Band since 2009. Read the rest of the article […]
September 24th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The hosts of the Aged Out Podcast, Michael Fantini and Evan Worrell, react to and discuss the 2024 Blue Devils Drumline from finals week with Rudy Garcia…who works there. Read the rest of the article here.
September 23rd, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Back for a second year, the Midwest Combine Experience Camp is designed to give aspiring drum corps members an easy, no-pressure way to learn about the drum & bugle corps activity. Jointly hosted by the 7 Midwest Corps, instructors and administrators from the Blue Stars, Cavaliers, Colt Cadets, Colts, Madison Scouts, Phantom Regiment, and River […]
September 23rd, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »