by David Endicott, DCW staff
david@davidendicott.us
This article was originally published in the April 2006 edition of Drum Corps World (Volume 35, Number 1), mailed to subscribers on March 16.
All across the country — and in Canada, too — thousands of young men and women are now working in weekend rehearsal camps to develop on-field marching programs. The programs will culminate during the week of August 8-12 at the University of Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium with the...
by Steve Vickers, DCW Publisher
publisher@drumcorpsworld.com
I am working on a new book project that involves locating approximately 2,200 different photographs of various corps from over the past three and a half decades. The Drum Corps World photo archives are quite extensive — well over 10,000 prints — but there are a number of corps I have been unable to locate. Because I want this book to be 100% complete, I need your help in finding representative photographs of the...
by Nic Waerzeggars, DCW staff
Publisher’s note: This article was originally published in the April 2006 edition of Drum Corps World (Volume 35, Number 1). The second part is in the May issue, the third part will be in the June 2 edition and part four in the June 23 issue.
This August, when the 2006 DCI World Championships return to Madison, it will be to the venue that is the fourth oldest college football stadium in the United States, but thanks to a three-and-a-half-year, $110 million renovation project , Camp Randall stadium...
Dave Scott, DCW staff
Since their formation in 2000, the all-brass British band High Brass has continued to excel and earn quite a reputation in Europe and the United States.
Their newest release, titled “Time For A Change,” is very exciting, featuring a tight ensemble and exceptional solo work, performing several charts written specifically for the group by legendary jazz arranger Bob Curnow. Those selections include: Chicago III Suite, Time For A Change, Scorpion Dance, Quintessence, So May It Secretly Begin and...
Steve Vickers, DCW Publisher
publisher@drumcorpsworld.com
Each year, I try to expand the size of the writing staff to ensure that a broad cross-section of the worldwide drum and bugle corps competition season is covered in the print version of Drum Corps World. Positive reviews of shows make up the majority of articles that appear in the 11 summer editions and the season wrap-up issues in September (August DCI and DCA Championships), and October and November (European...
