Box Center

Episode 17 of Box Center is now ready for download. In this week's edition: Contact Box Center Phone: (330) 871-7965 Skype: kevingamin E-mail: [email protected] Blog comment: http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ Episode 16 Stats Feedback 2006 Jr. Appleknockers Reunion Celebration Thoughts on Voice for Cadets 2006 Drum Corps Planet Welcome to the NEW DCP!!! Brass Advantage Drum Corps World: Ed Cagney Home from Hospital Junior Seattle Cascades: Sal Leone Resigns Phantom Regiment: Performing at Illinois Special Olympics Carolina Crown: Seeking Assistant Tour Administrator Bandettes: Switch to Co-Ed Membership, Remain Parade Corps Atlantic Guardian: Classic Countdown Online Raffle Atlantic Guardian: March Rehearsal Information Glassmen:  Visiting UK on July 2nd Glassmen: March Camp Report Blue Devils: Rios Named Operations Director Senior Drum Corps Associates: DCP Column by Fred Windish, DCA PR Director Frontier: Performing at Denton Arts & Jazz Festival Alumni Madison Capital Times: Article on Madison Scouts Alumni Corps Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Article on Steel City Ambassadors International South African Field Band Federation/Drum Corps World: New Campaign Launched to Support FBF Drum Corps Europe: Close-up of John Volk Drum Corps United Kingdom: Statement from Muremo Forgemen: New Director Named Box Center is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and events throughout the drum and bugle corps activity.  Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps Planet News Managing Editor.

Episode 16 of Box Center is now ready for download. In this week's edition: Contact Box Center Phone: (330) 871-7965 Skype: kevingamin E-mail: [email protected] Blog comment: http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ Episode 15 Stats Feedback Podcasts Drum Corps International: DCI Field Pass Blue Devils: BlueView Santa Clara Vanguard: Camp Videos Pacific Crest: Camp Videos Colts: Camp Videos Academy: Visions Drum Corps World: Staff Member Hospitalized Junior Drum Corps International: February DCI Field Pass Released Cadets:  Adding Voice To 2006 Program Phantom Regiment: HS Color Guard Captain Named To Corps Phantom Regiment: February Camp Video Colts: February Camp Video Santa Clara Vanguard: February Camp Report, Video Santa Clara Vanguard: 39th Birthday Celebration Dinner Pacific Crest: February Camp Video Blue Devils:  BlueView Episode 2 Blue Knights: Successful Percussion Show Midland Reporter-Telegram: Plans Underway For 2006 Thunder In The Desert Charlotte Observer: Student Chosen For Marine Drum And Bugle Corps Detroit Pistons/Dallas Mavericks Drumlines: NBA All-Star Game Report Senior Kilties: February Camp Report CorpsVets: Ink Sponsorship Deals, Depart From Tradition International Drum Corps Europe: 2005 Championship DVDs, CDs Available Drum Corps Europe: Glassmen Delegation Visit Europe Drum Corps Europe: Profile Of Nicole Matthijsse Drum Corps Germany: Rastede Contest Information Box Center is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and events throughout the drum and bugle corps activity.  Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps Planet News Managing Editor.

Episode 15 of Box Center is now ready for download. In this week's edition: Contact Box Center Phone: (330) 871-7965 Skype: kevingamin E-mail: [email protected] Blog comment: http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ Episode 14 Stats Feedback Eddie: Drum Corps Japan Championships Review Japanese Drum Corps DVDs Curt Gowdy: 1919-2006 Junior Drum Corps International: 2006 Classic Countdown Lineup Announced Drum Corps International: DCI Cinema Event At TMEA Convention Drum Corps International: 2007 Championship Dates Announced Providence Journal: Bristol Drum Corps Competition Returns Phantom Regiment/Blue Devils: Precision Arts Launced Glassmen: 2006 Program Announced Cadets: White Rabbit Audio Clip Teal Sound: Ridgeview Video Clip Crossmen: Camps Rescheduled Due To Weather Trinity: February Camp Information Yamato: Brass Players Wanted Senior Drum Corps Associates: 2006 Competition Schedules Announced Empire Statesmen: March Benefit Concert Prairie Sound: February Camp/Meeting Information International Drum Corps Europe: 5,000 Downloads In Four Days Drum Corps Europe: Close-Up Of David Baden Drum Corps United Kingdom/British Youth Band Association/Northern Star Group: Agreement Reached Regarding Open Age Issue Drum Corps United Kingdom: 2006 Venues Announced Drum Corps France: Three DCF Member Units To Partake In Cavalcade Of Auvelais 37th Kingswood: New Website Released High Brass:  Third CD Continues Fine Performance Box Center is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and events throughout the drum and bugle corps activity.  Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps Planet News Managing Editor.

Episode 14 of Box Center is now ready for download. In this week's edition: Contact Box Center Phone: (330) 871-7965 Skype: kevingamin E-mail: [email protected] Blog comment: http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ Episode 13 Stats Feedback Jesus: Kingsmen Alumni website correction Edward: Drum Corps Japan championships Junior Blue Devils: BlueView Video Podcast Launches Blue Devils: 2006 Program Announced Drum Corps International: Classic Countdown Voting Has Begun Drum Corps International: Future Of DCI Forum At Winter Meetings Colts: January Camp Video Phantom Regiment: January Camp Report Revolution: January Camp Report Crossmen: January Camp Report, Ballad Audio Clip Cavaliers: 2006 Drum Majors Named Carolina Crown:  2nd Drum Major Named Carolina Crown: Holiday Fund Drive Nearing Completion Boston Crusaders: AIM Icons, Windows Desktop Wallpapers Released Yamato: February Auditions Raiders: New Bingo Arrangement Drum Corps World: Interview With Arizona Academy Director Senior Drum Corps Associates: Judging Caption Chairmen Announced Hawthorne Caballeros: January Camp Video Chops, Inc.: 2006 Program Announcement Williston Cowboys: Membership Drive Kicked Off New York Skyliners: Brass Program In Full Swing Bushwackers: January Camp Report, Audio Clip Military United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps: Traditional Bugles Reinstated For Bugle Calls International Drum Corps Europe:  DCE DVDs Ready This Week Drum Corps United Kingdom: Report On UK Drum Corps Fans Released Northern Star: New Website, Logo Showband USA: New Colorguard Uniform Beatrix': Ensemble Rehearsal Date Change Box Center is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and events throughout the drum and bugle corps activity.  Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps Planet News Managing Editor.

Episode 13 of Box Center is now ready for download. In this week's edition: Contact Box Center Phone: (330) 871-7965 Skype: kevingamin E-mail: [email protected] Blog comment: http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ Episode 12 Stats Feedback Rene:  Ahaheim Kingsmen Alumni Corps Teresa:  Gulf Coast Sound Beth:  Flash Player Issues On Box Center Website Junior Drum Corps International:  Classic Countdown II Voting Begins January 23 Youth Education In The Arts:  Holiday Campaign Nears Goal Santa Clara Vanguard:  January Camp Report, Video 7th Regiment:  2006 Program Announcement Mystikal:  2006 Staff Announcement Esperanza:  Partnership With Zildjian Blue Knights:  Working Concessions For AFC Title Game Trinity:  January Camp Information Senior World Drum Corps Hall Of Fame:  New England/Canada Cruise Austin Stars:  Open House Information International Drum Corps Europe:  Judges Training Weekend February 4-5 Drum Corps United Kingdom:  Directors' College April 26 Drum Corps Germany:  Rules Workshop January 29 Box Center is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and events throughout the drum and bugle corps activity.  Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps Planet News Managing Editor.

Episode 12 of Box Center is now ready for download. In this week's edition: Contact Box Center Phone: (330) 871-7965 Skype: kevingamin E-mail: [email protected] Blog comment: http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ Episode 11 Stats Feedback Jeremy:  What Is Up With Phantom??? Junior Drum Corps International:  2006 Rules Proposals Sound Board Location New Color Guard Sheet Extension of Front Boundary Drum Corps International:  Classic Countdown Returns To Theaters Drum Corps International:  The Lot DVD Blue Stars:  December Camp Video Cadets:  January Camp Report, Audio Clip Cadets:  Searching For Baritone, Snare Players Carolina Crown:  Linkous Named Director Of Operations, Education Carolina Crown:  2005 Tour DVD Released Phantom Regiment:  A Historical Milestone Capital Regiment:  Texas Rehearsals Crossmen:  Rogerson Returns As Tour Director Spartans:  January Camp Information Blue Knights:  Broncos Playoff Ticket Auction Brian Hickman Interview Senior Alliance:  January Camp Information CorpsVets:  January Camp Information Empire Statesmen:  2006 Program Announcement Minnesota Brass, Inc.:  2006 Program Announcement Music City Legend:  2006 Program Announcement Frontier:  Open House Information New York Skyliners:  Seeking Tenor Tech New York Skyliners:  New Assistant Front Ensemble Instructor Hawthorne Caballeros:  60th Anniversary Celebration International Drum Corps Europe:  328,000 Visitors To DCE Website In 2005 Drum Corps France:  New Website, Big Clinic Drum Corps United Kingdom:  National Marching Youth Music Week Drum Corps United Kingdom:  Results From The 2005 Task Force Senators:  Website Revamped Cadence:  Expanding From 18 To 62 Members Beatrix':  Weekend Report Box Center is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and events throughout the drum and bugle corps activity.  Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps Planet News Managing Editor.

Episode 11 of Box Center is now ready for download. In this week's edition: Contact Box Center Phone: (330) 871-7965 Skype: kevingamin E-mail: [email protected] Blog comment: http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ Episode 10 Stats Feedback David: Box Center Reaching Hollywood Mark: What Is The Troopers Status? Jeremy: Where To Hear Revolution In 2006 Junior Santa Clara Vanguard: Holiday Camp Video Mandarins: 2006 Program Announcement Revolution: December Camp Report Phantom Regiment: 50th Anniversary Celebration Colts: December Camp Video Memphis Sound: 2006 Program Announcement Lake Erie Regiment: 2006 Program Announcement Blue Knights: 2005 Alumni Of The Year Senior Interview with Brent Turner, Director, Minnesota Brass, Inc. So Cal Dream: 2006 Program Announcement Hawthorne Caballeros: Jimmy Russo Returns International Drum Corps Europe: Looking Back On 2005 Drum Corps Germany: 2006 Season Announcement Alliance: New UK Drum Corps Box Center is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and events throughout the drum and bugle corps activity.  Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps Planet News Managing Editor.

Episode 10 of Box Center is now ready for download. In this week's edition: Contact Box Center Phone: (330) 871-7965 Skype: kevingamin E-mail: [email protected] Blog comment: http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ Episode 9 Stats Feedback Jason: Update on SCV audition camp video podcast in iTunes Junior Blue Devils: 11 1/2 Minutes - A Drum Corps Story Phantom Regiment: 2006 Conductors East Coast Jazz: 2006 Program Academy: 2006 Program Mystikal: 2006 Program Crossmen: 2006 Program Senior Reading Buccaneers: 2005 Banquet Report New York Skyliners: Article in Parsippany Daily Record Austin Stars: 2nd Annual Texas Drum Corps Preview International Drum Corps Europe: Looking For Staff Members Drum Corps Europe: Joint Judging Clinic With Drum Corps Germany Distant Thunder: 2006 Plans No Box Center Until 2006.  Happy Holidays!!! Box Center is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and events throughout the drum and bugle corps activity.  Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps Planet News Managing Editor.

Episode 9 of Box Center is now available for download. In this week's edition of Box Center: Contact Box Center Phone: (330) 871-7965 Skype:  kevingamin E-mail:  [email protected] Blog comments:  http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ Episode 8 Stats Feedback Junior: DCI: DCI Honor Corps Report DCI:  DCI Honor Corps Video DCI: 2005 CD/DVD Update DCW: Looking For Photos Of Early DCI Participating Corps Impulse:  Brass Auditions This Weekend Pacific Crest: Free Concert This Sunday Pacific Crest: 2006 Program Announcement Cadets: 2006 Opener MP3 Released Mandarins: 2006 Program, Staff Announced Esperanza: 2006 Program Announced, Video Trailer Released Esperanza: Jim Wunderlich Promoted To Program Coordinator Colts: Jude Boughton Named Colts Program Coordinator Colts: Chad Dempsey Named Colts Visual Designer Phantom Regiment: 2006 Design Team, Staff Announced Cavaliers: November Camp Report Cadets: Audition Camp #1 Report YEA!: New Camp Location Announced For Cadets And Crossmen YEA!: VP For Administration And Finance Opening Senior: World Drum Corps Hall Of Fame: McGrath Named WDCHOF Historian Austin Stars: Logo Contest Austin Stars: Founding Board Of Directors Announced Mountaineers: New Web Site, 2006 Staff Announcement Empire Statesmen: Helping Needy Families For Christmas Reading Buccaneers: New Office In Downtown Reading Reading Buccaneers: Bucs On Berks Community Television Bushwackers: December Camp Report, Audio Clip Released Kingston Grenadiers: 2006 Program Announced Heat Wave:  2006 Program Announced Chops Inc.: 2006 Open House Announcement Frontier: 2006 Open House Announcement Gulf Coast Sound: 12th Annual All-Star Drum Corps Mardi Gras Weekend International: DCE: 2006 European Championships Line-up DCE: All Top DCUK Units Competing At 2006 DCE Championships DCUK: DCUK AGM 2005 Headlines Beatrix: December Update Brass Impact:  Partnership With Holiday Inn Group Box Center is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and events of the drum and bugle corps activity. Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Managing Editor of Drum Corps Planet News.

Episode 8 of Box Center is now ready for download. Covered in this week's edition: Episode 7 Stats Contact Box Center Hotline - (330) 871-7965 Skype - kevingamin E-mail - [email protected] Blog comment - http://boxcenter.libsyn.com/ General News Drum Corps Planet sold Junior Drum Corps World interview with Troopers' interim director 21st Century Foundation announces drum corps 'Ambassador' program Santa Clara Vanguard audition camp report Bluecoats 2006 program - connexus Colts 2006 program - Continuum! Phantom Regiment 2006 program - Faust Colts seek Assistant Director/Tour Manager Spokane Thunder open House Spirit of New Jersey open house Americanos 2006 program - Fiesta! Fever audition camp World Drum Corps Hall of Fame St. Vincent's Cadets founder turning 92 Senior/Alumni Rochester Sports Group CEO joins Statesmen committee Bushwackers rehearsal Conqueror II open house Carolina Gold flags, guard uniforms for sale Bushwackers open house report Bushwackers 2006 program Hawthorne Caballeros open house report Music City Legend rehearsal Chicago Royal Airs open house International Kidsgrove Scouts 2006 program - El Arte De La Danza Drum Corps Europe 2006 registration ended Box Center is a weekly podcast, released each Monday, dedicated to the news and events of the drum and bugle corps activity. Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Managing Editor of Drum Corps Planet News.

Episode 7 of Box Center is now available for download. In this week's edition: Contact Box Center New phone number - Call in with your comments! Chat room open during show recordings Skype me! E-mail Blog comments Junior 2005 DCI DVDs in final stage of production 2006 DCI calendar now online Myers selected as Revolution color guard caption head Spirit outlines 2006 show More than 200 attend Blue Stars camp Birdies for Charity - Help The Academy Go To Finals... Drum Corps Auditions THIS WEEKEND 12 Days of Xmas Blue Knights Corps Audition Camp a HUGE Success! Blue Saints News Cadets Name CHRIS CASTILLE as Drum Major for the 2006 Season Crossmen Prepare for First 2006 Camp George Hopkins Interview YEA! Website Hop Blog East Coast Jazz News Jester News Bandettes looking for Madison Scout Alumni interested in teaching Corps Member Awards December 3rd Auditions in Birmingham, AL & Siloam Springs, AR Mystikal Drum & Bugle Corps Announces New Visual Caption Head Drum line featured at pearldrum.com 2006 Vanguard Instructional Staff Announced Low Brass, Guard Spots Open At Capital Regiment Senior 2006 Program is announced Skyliners Announce 2006 Program International DCF General Assembly: new corps welcomed DCF will start French competition in 2007 Forgemen 2006: 'Out of This World' 6th Hove 2006: 'The Way of the Warrior' Barry Oosterwaal joins Kidsgrove Scouts staff Mike New and Nick Emmett join DCE editorial team Box Center is a weekly podcast, released each Monday, dedicated to the news and events of the drum and bugle corps activity. Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Managing Editor of Drum Corps Planet News.

Episode 6 of Box Center is now available for download. Covered in this week's edition of Box Center: 1961 Tribute Show Feedback Request for 1966 Tribute Show material Junior LiveWire Interview of George Hopkins on DCP Troopers Not Fielding Corps In 2006 Timeline September 26 - DCI Board of Directors votes to "terminate the membership of the Troopers from Casper, Wyoming due to internal and external compliance issues, spanning several years". (Drum Corps Planet). Troopers Executive Director Matthew Krum resigns. September 29 -  DCI Executive Director Dan Acheson suggests "that the Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps not march competitively in the summer of 2006". (Casper Star-Tribune). Mike Ottoes named Interim Executive Director of the Troopers. (Troopers Web Site) October 2 - Troopers decide to go inactive for the 2006 season. (Casper Star-Tribune, Troopers Web Site). October 9 - Troopers Board of Directors President Ted Gilbert refuses to resign from the board, despite demands from former Trooper members, staff, and board members. (Casper Star-Tribune). Staff hirings Willis to serve as Teal Sound percussion caption head Overturf returns as Revolution percussion caption head Tye, Sullivan, VanDoren to lead Blue Stars in 2006 Bluecoats seek operations director Mandarins to perform with Sacramento Youth Symphony Phantom Regiment drum line to headline PASIC DCI 2005 DVD Update Senior 2006 DCA World Championship location announced 2006 DCA hotel reservation information DCA executive officer elections Europe 2005 DCUK Championships results Open Class Champions - Senators A Class Champions - Southern Aurora Junior Class Champions - Staffordshire Knights Cadet Class Champions - 37th Kingswood Cadets 2005 BYBA Championships results Division 1 Champions - Northern Star Division 2 Champions - Distant Thunder Division 3 Champions - Warwick Girls Division 4 Champions - Phantom Knights Cadet Champions - Upton Youth Band Japan Drum Corps Japan Autumn Preview Information about Drum Corps Japan Japanese drum corps which have competed in DCI/DCA Contact Box Center Box Center is a weekly podcast, released each Monday, dedicated to the news and events of the drum and bugle corps activity. Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Managing Editor of Drum Corps Planet News.

Episode 5 of Box Center is now available for download. This week's edition is a special tribute to the 1961 drum corps season, featuring clips from: Hawthorne Caballeros (American Legion, National Dream senior champions) Garfield Cadets (American Legion junior champions) Toronto Optimists (Canadian National junior champions) Saint Kevin's Emerald Knights (National Dream junior champions) Reading Buccaneers (VFW senior champions) Chicago Cavaliers (VFW junior champions) Also featured:  Remembering the 1961 Saint Catherine's Queensmen - Frank Dorritie looks back on his first exposure to the Queensmen. Special thanks goes out to the following: Glenn Weber of Preserve Our Corps Memories Fleetwood Sounds Frank Dorritie Contributers to A History of Drum & Bugle Corps, Volume 1 Corpsreps.com Web-based information about the 1961 drum corps season: 1961 junior corps repertoires 1961 senior corps repertoires 1961 photos If you would like to know more about 1961 as well as the history of our activity in general, check out the following sources: Corpsreps.com A History of Drum & Bugle Corps Billy Cobham's official website - Billy marched in the Saint Catherine's Queensmen drumline in 1961 If you would like to order recordings of the shows you heard, please contact: Fleetwood Sounds Website: http://www.fleetwoodsounds.com/ Phone: 800-353-1830 Preserve Our Corps Memories Website: http://preserveourcorpsmemories.com/ E-mail: [email protected] Box Center is a weekly podcast, released each Monday, dedicated to the news and events of the drum and bugle corps activity. Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Managing Editor of Drum Corps Planet News.

Episode 4 of Box Center is now available for download.Covered in this week's episode:1961 Tribute ShowFleetwood Sounds, Preserve Our Corps Memories to feature sound clipsFrank Dorritie (1961 St. Catherine's Queensmen) providing stories, commentaryJunior:2005 recordings of top 24 Division I drum corps now available in DCI Season PassDCI fall meetings recapBlue Stars return to Division I competitionTroopers removed from Division I membershipRaiders renew commitment with Up-Front, in sponsorship deal with Pro-MarkRegiment percussion section to present clinic at PASIC 2005Blue Knights Bingo ReturnsTroopers To Host High School Band ClinicThis Week's Staff ChangesJackson, Mason to serve as Vanguard percussion caption heads/arrangersWilliams, Weber, Hardin round out Vanguard staffVanguard Cadets Design Staff AnnouncedRosander joins Madison creative staffLowe joins Blue Devils staffNaffier, Yozviak join Crossmen staffAguilar named Mandarins percussion caption headHill, Beddis, others join Magic design teamPaul Rennick Arranging 2006 Pioneer PercussionWarren, Walker join Teal Sound staffSenior:Skyliners Announce 2006 Design Team10th Annual SHAKE Massed Drumming CelebrationAlliance Announces 2006 Program, StaffMilitary:Interservice contest to feature military academy corps Oct. 8Europe:Severn Vale BYBA resultsDCE Finals resultsDCE DVDs may include high cam viewSelection criteria for DCE Championships 2006Contact Box CenterBox Center is a weekly podcast, released each Monday, dedicated to the news and events of the drum and bugle corps activity. Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Managing Editor of Drum Corps Planet News.

Raiders, 2005 DCI Division III Champions Episode 3 of Box Center is now available for download. In this week's edition: Composer Alfred Reed 1921-2005 Junior More staff changes Jim Wunderlich - Blue Devils pit arranger Tony Smith - Blue Devils visual designer Ed Argenziano - Magic program administrator Raiders' design team remains intact for '06 season Interview with Tom Maiello, director of the Raiders, 2005 DCI Division III Champions Raiders website Membership information 2005 repertoire Previous years' repertoires Treeworks Chimes to sponsor Raiders ESPN2 ratings 2005 Division I CDs are in DCI Blogwatch YEA! drummer NBA performance opportunities 2006 Capital Regiment audition camp information Bluecoats resolve licensing issues Senior Sunrisers name Ray Troxell program coordinator Europe First Drum Corps France national festival a success Drum Corps Germany 2005 champions - Wolper Lowen DCE Championships preview DCUK Newport review BYBA Severn Vale review Contact Box Center Box Center is a weekly podcast, released each Monday, dedicated to the news and events of the drum and bugle corps activity. Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Assistant Editor of Drum Corps Planet News.

Episode #1 of Box Center is now available for download. In this week's edition: Welcome to Box Center Explanation of what's changing Request for help for Hurricane Katrina victims American Red Cross Bush - Clinton Katrina Fund Salvation Army Humane Society of the United States Joel "Lothar" Magnuson Joel Magnuson Memorial Fund Week In Review DCA Championships weekend DCE Dordrecht, Netherlands contest DCUK Grantham contest BYBA Southern YBC contest Upcoming Events DCI on ESPN2 DCUK Nottingham contest BYBA Brass Explosion contest Episode #2 preview Review of ESPN2 broadcast Contact Box Center Skype E-mail Drum Corps Planet Box Center is a weekly podcast, released each Monday, dedicated to the news and events of the drum and bugle corps activity. Box Center is hosted by Kevin Gamin, Assistant Editor of Drum Corps Planet News.