$13M Band Facilities, WGI Winds Hall of Fame, and Bass Drum Tuning

March 21
44 mins

Episode Description

The OAWB crew dives into a massive week for the marching arts, from record-breaking facility investments to historic Hall of Fame inductions. We also get a masterclass in bass drum tech and tackle the "drama" of mid-season reclassifications.

Highlights:

  • Details on the University of South Alabama’s new $13M ensemble hall and practice field.

  • Celebrating Wayne Markworth as the first-ever WGI Winds Hall of Fame inductee.

  • How to muffle bass drums to avoid the "trash can" sound in a gym.

  • The logistical nightmare of being bumped a class two weeks before Dayton.

  • Joey’s takeaway from the HBCU Southern Classic Battle of the Bands.

Panelists/Hosts:

  • Joey @marchingbymontes

  • Anne Sabre Turner @anne.saber

  • Hayley @h_harrington14

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