Episode 58: "By a Rude Bridge"

SHOW NOTES

Episode 058 • April 21, 2025

 

 

FIRST STRAIN

 

News ‘n’ Notes:

 

• National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade

 

nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event-the-national-cherry-blossom-festival-parade-presented-by-events-dc/

 

marching.com/events/national-cherry-blossom-festival-parade/

 

www.youtube.com/live/fWOjb1de4hg

 

• First female drum major for Texas A&M band

 

www.cbs19.tv/article/news/local/longview-native-becomes-female-drum-major-of-combined-texas-am-marching-band/501-aec8365f-002b-4be4-bdca-a978ee8b454c

 

 

SECOND STRAIN

 

Topic: Giving the Fans Their Favorites

 

www.nme.com/news/music/billy-corgan-doesnt-want-to-play-fan-favourites-at-smashing-pumpkins-gigs-3763187

 

 

TRIO

 

Topic: Concord, Massachusetts celebrates the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution

 

 

DOGFIGHT

 

Internet Rabbit Hole of the Week: Japan Marching Band Association

 

Their website: japan-mba.org/top.html

 

kyototachibanashsbandunofficialfanblog.wordpress.com/background-information-competitions/

 

www.dci.org/news/japan-marching-band-association-setting-stage-for-50th-anniversary-championship

 

www-japan--mba-org.translate.goog/page0002.html?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc

 

hornrank.proboards.com/thread/179/47th-jmba-national-championship

 

 

CODA

 

Topic: Call to Action … if you could travel back in time to one drum corps MOMENT, what would it be?

 

 

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