MENC: The National Association for Music Education announced the launch of the 2008 MusicFriends Challenge to raise funds to support music education. The MusicFriends Challenge occurs during Music In Our Schools Month® (MIOSM®), celebrated every March by schools and communities around the nation. During MIOSM, MENC corporate members Drum Corps International, Jupiter Band Instruments, Jamey […]
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Take a look inside the 2008 February Camp and check out an excerpt from the opening production "Mind". Read the rest of the article here.
Jason Carney and Adam Wiencken will lend their leadership skills and experience as the drum sergeants for the 2008 season. Jason Carney was born and raised in Claremont, California. He is currently a junior at California Baptist University, located in Riverside California, and is studying Psychology. Carney plans to pursue his graduate degree after completing […]
Paul Chaffee didn’t expect he’d get his one in a million on a dark road somewhere outside of Bloomington, Ill. The truck, hauling the Racine Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps’ 28-foot trailer filled with musical instruments, hit a patch of black ice. “I now have experienced a one in a million; I don’t like it,” […]
Drum Corps International announces that King Ultimate Marching Brass has renewed its partnership commitment with DCI through 2010 and has expanded its involvement to the Corporate Level. King Ultimate Marching Brass is a line of marching instruments designed in 2002 in collaboration with the Rockford, Ill.-based Phantom Regiment. Manufactured in the U.S.A. and distributed worldwide […]
Friday night kicked off a great weekend for SCV. Despite the very dreary weather in California the camp was a solid weekend of progress, hard work, and emotion. The horns started Friday night off at Wilcox High School in Santa Clara, while the drums were at the SCV Hall in front of the mirrors learning […]
A unique partnership among Northwest Youth Music Association (the parent organization of the Cascades Drum and Bugle Corps), the Seattle Public Schools and Seattle area Rotary clubs will expand music education for all children in Seattle Public Schools. The mission of Rotary Music4Life is to expand all music education. One immediate goal is to acquire […]
A ton of activity surrounded the third major camp weekend for The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps. The guard joined the brass and percussion sections again for the first time since January. The weather was absolutely perfect for drum corps in Arizona this past weekend with sunny skies and temperatures in the mid 70’s allowing […]
In our second phase of releasing outstanding Cadets audio selections, this week we are proud to release over 20 hard to find and rare selected singles from the past few years. These “Cadets Singles” are unique numbers as they we recorded for pre-season CD’s or limited run media uses. Read the rest of the article […]
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