Marching Bands

ASU launches funding campaign to send marching band to California

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

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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

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Eight HBCU Bands Selected to "March On" to the 13th Annual Honda Battle of the Bands 2015 Invitational Showcase

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

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Vh1 Partners With Actor-Writer-Producer Nick Cannon For Original Movie “Drumline: A New Beat”

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

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8 HBCUs Selected to Perform at the 2013 Honda Battle of the Bands

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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