Episode 8: "There Must Be Some Misunderstanding"

SHOW NOTES

Episode 008 • April 15, 2024

 

FIRST STRAIN:News ‘n’ Notes:

 

• The Cadets drum and bugle corps organization files for bankruptcy

 

https://cadets.org/cadets-arts-entertainment-cae-files-bankruptcy

https://www.mcall.com/2024/04/04/beyond-heartbroken-internationally-known-allentown-cadets-drum-corps-which-left-lehigh-valley-last-year-files-for-bankruptcy/

https://www.abc27.com/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-drum-corps-files-for-bankruptcy-amid-sexual-abuse-lawsuit-will-not-march-again/

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cadets_Drum_and_Bugle_Corps

https://news.yahoo.com/cadets-drum-corps-board-resigns-114817997.html

 

 

SECOND STRAIN

 

Topic: West Virginia University band rehearsal facility

 

• The original links from Episode 3’s story about the WVU band practice facility controversy:

 

https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/wvu-marching-band-alumni-disappointed-over-universitys-new-plan-build-practice-field-off-campus/6P2VERYPGNB4HGFTFXSOTDCJ6E/

 

https://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/west-virginia-university/wvu-addresses-transportation-community-use-concerns-regarding-new-band-facility/

 

https://bands.wvu.edu/ensembles/mountaineer-marching-band/pride-practice-facility/pride-practice-facility-faq?

 

https://www.wvuf.org/news-publications/news/2019/11/11/wvu-seeks-to-build-pride-of-west-virginia-practice-facility

 

https://arts.wvu.edu/news/2023/10/24/ppff-deans-letter

 

• The new developments since then:

 

https://thevernissage.org/

https://thevernissage.org/2024/03/

 

https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2024/03/25/wvu-to-bring-pride-practice-facility-project-back-to-campus?fbclid=IwAR27FcbQCj-mwffR2-ftsLyuxbGmpI17i4F9qcSdn2atFLt2CcegtdaFUIA_aem_AZTdk_e9QmWarJ0F8mVeDMDkjAHWSY96sBHTP-TydWQ6amPc0lGxd9bGdh-UdFQ1r3OXEL-vz7H_GZP1NmpU3n4n

 

 

TRIO

 

This week’s interview guest: ALEXA NICKANDROS

 

https://folklife.si.edu/authors/alexa-nickandros

https://folklife.si.edu/magazine/band-kids-never-grow-up-umass-marching-band

 

https://anickandros.wixsite.com/website

https://www.meetinghouseclay.com/faculty/

 

http://www.capecodconcertband.org/

http://thebrewsterband.weebly.com/

https://www.facebook.com/TheBrewsterBand/

 

UMass Marching Band @ Penn State halftime: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lm8FYL3wwkg

 

 

DOGFIGHT

 

Topic: a follow-up to the Auburn University band Iron-Bowl-win story from Episode 3:

 

The original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgQjW4B_5c8

 

Articles about the Auburn band and the "Kick Six":

https://www.theplainsman.com/article/2014/01/au-marching-band-believes-in-auburn-and-loves-it

https://www.outkick.com/analysis/auburn-band-savors-memories-from-chris-davis-kick-six

https://oanow.com/news/local/the-iron-bowl-auburn-alabama-kick-six-band/article_8b1ec02a-87b7-11ee-aa0b-7f775a49e49b.html

 

2013 Auburn band drum major video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnyxFicEaaY

 

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