HBCU investing in new band instruments, uniforms and more

Jacksonville-based HBCU Edward Waters University is making a major investment in its marching band. It has announcing a renewed push to rebuild and expand its band program with new instruments, new ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Along for the joyride with an NCAA Tournament pep band

North Dakota State’s pep band experiences its first NCAA Tournament, bringing energy, music and heart to March Madness in ...
The Hour

100+ new Norwalk, Brien McMahon instruments go to in-need students: 'Equal opportunity'

NORWALK — Over 100 brand new brass, woodwind and percussion instruments are in the hands of the district’s most in-need teenagers in what two of the district’s band directors say is a huge step in ...
KSAT

Comal’s ISD’s Davenport HS percussion ranks #1 in state at UIL band competition

SAN ANTONIO – In its second year as a state finalist, the Davenport High School band and color guard is walking away from this year’s UIL marching band competition with several top honors. The band’s ...
The Gazette

Tom Mackey Drums and Percussion shows what’s good about being self-employed

CEDAR RAPIDS — Tom Mackey’s business still is feeling the effects of the pandemic. “When COVID hit, all the performing went out the window,” Mackey said. “So anybody who called me up and wanted ...