The Honda Battle of the Bands is back with its 14th annual marching band showcase for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Over the next month, fans will have the opportunity to vote online and help send eight top bands to this year’s Invitational Showcase, to be held January 30, 2016 in front of a […]
Marching 101: Truly Best Band in the Land?
This is going to be serious, so you’ll want to take out your smartphones, your iPhones, Blackberries, and Androids. Call your next of kin and tell them that the often imitated, though never duplicated, Marching 101 Bulldogs are in the house. Straight from Orangeburg, South Carolina, the entertainment has been brought to you. You’ll always […]
Albany State Launches Campaign to Send Band to Cali
For rising sophomore Yhanique Jenkins, representing her university and state in the 2016 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif., is an honor that few musicians have the chance to experience. For her and nearly 150 Albany State University Marching Band members, preparing for the internationally televised event is only half the battle. The other […]
Bama State Style Premiere Boosts Lifetime Network Ratings
Last week’s premiere of “Bama State Style,” the reality television series featuring ASU’s Mighty Marching Hornets band, helped the Lifetime Network rank as the number one cable network with original programming in its Friday time period. If last week’s premiere of “Bama State Style,” the new Lifetime Network reality television featuring ASU’s Mighty Marching Hornets […]
Honda Battle of the Bands 2015: Final 8 Selected for Showcase
Students, alumni and fans of America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) cast their votes online and took to social media to help their favorite marching bands advance to the 13th annual Honda Battle of the Bands 2015 Invitational Showcase. The final eight bands have been selected and will take the Georgia Dome by storm […]
Drumline: A New Beat to Premiere Oct 27th on VH1
VH1’s upcoming original movie “Drumline: A New Beat,” produced in partnership with Fox Television Studios, and executive produced by the original film producers Wendy Finerman, Dallas Austin and Jody Gerson, along with Nick Cannon, will premiere Monday, October 27th at 9PM ET/PT. The original film was produced by Fox 2000. The telefilm is the next project in […]
2014 Honda Battle of the Bands: Cast Your Vote
It’s back – the polls are open and tickets are on-sale now, for the 2014 Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase. For 12 years, the top Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) marching bands have participated in this music performance program, which begins with a month-long voting process where fans help determine which eight […]
8 HBCUs Selected to Perform at the 2013 Honda Battle of the Bands
The votes are in and eight of the nation’s top Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching bands have been selected to perform at the 11th Annual Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase, presented by Verizon Wireless and official banking sponsor, SunTrust Bank. The Showcase is a one-of-a-kind celebratory experience widely known in the […]
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