In 1921, Paul ‘Spotts’ Emrick decided that the “All-American” Marching Band needed something to set them apart from other bands. Emrick’s idea called for a bass drum larger than any other. The idea ...

REEDSVILLE, Ohio (WTAP) - Eastern Local Schools’ Marching Band features 29 musicians. They play a variety of instruments from trumpet to bass drum. Band director, Hayden Frey, said his students ...

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“It is the largest bass drum in any parade we’ve ever ... RENSSELAER, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Yankee Doodle Band has been dedicated to marching in community parades since 1927.

A Middle Tennessee marching band has been selected to perform during Donald Trump's inauguration parade. Their trip will be made possible thanks to community fundraising. Here's how.