SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — March 4 is the unofficial celebration of marching bands and marching music. With roots dating back to the steady beats of the military, marching bands have moved from the ...

HAVERHILL — Members of The Sons of Italy Drum and Bugle Corps say they are being confronted with efforts to silence them. While the popular marching band regularly struggles to recruit new members, ...

MANKATO — The boom of drums will once again reverberate in Mankato on July 8 for the Thunder of Drums. The annual drum and bugle corps performance that headlines in Mankato every summer takes place in ...

NMAH copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Stemming from the tradition of rallying troops and frightening enemies, mounted bands played a unique and distinctive role in ...

EAST LANSING — Michigan State University Marching Band Drum Major Lacy Jewell isn't necessarily superstitious, but she has a pregame routine she doesn't stray from. Just before the band marches onto ...