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North Carolina A&T University’s The Blue and Gold Marching Machine will perform at the 2025 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands in Palm beach during Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend. Courtesy of National ...

While the creation of this new entity marks a big step toward avoiding a U.S. ban, as well as easing trade and tech-related tensions between Washington and Beijing, there is still uncertainty ...

Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...

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The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade can always be counted on for some good music. That’s especially true in 2025, as the event, which is celebrating its 99th year, is set to host 28 performers and 11 ...

DETROIT, MI— Fifty-one bands from across Michigan gathered to compete in the marching band state championships at Ford Field on Sunday, Nov. 1. Competition was fierce as bands gave it their all in ...

During the Maryland Marching Band Association’s 2025 State Championships at Towson University Saturday, in Division 1A, Francis Scott Key High School finished fifth, with a score of 83.12, and ...

On the same field high school football players hash out long-standing rivalries and get discovered by recruiters, marching bands are granted eight minutes to draw the crowd’s attention and forge an ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — The Liverpool marching band members turned in a performance they will remember for the rest of their lives. Director James Dumas made sure of that. The Legends lit up the scoreboard ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Perhaps more so than any other sport, timing is everything in high school marching band competition. The slightest awkward step or cranky note by any of dozens of performers in a ...