The Big Bass Drum follows the Purdue “All-American” Marching Band everywhere, from away games to bowl games to special occasions, including multiple trips overseas for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in ...
Namely, Purdue's bass drum, dubbed "World's Largest Drum." The drum, a staple of Purdue marching band, was absent during the halftime performance at a football game for the first time since 1979 ...
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 ...
I had played the bass drum in my high school’s marching band, and I thought I would do better playing bass drum than snare drum. With a drum rank of only 10 percussionists at that time ...