• Episode 7 | "The B2A List"

  • Nov 15 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast

Episode 7 | "The B2A List"

  • Summary

  • In this episode, hosts Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell discuss a range of topics, starting with reflections on their weekend and a tragic shooting incident at Tuskegee Homecoming. They delve into the vibrant culture of HBCU bands, highlighting a recent drumline battle between Clark Atlanta and Morehouse, and share insights on drumline techniques and traditions. The conversation also touches on the evolution of HBCU band competitions and the journey of Winston Salem's drumline, emphasizing the importance of community and music education. In this conversation, Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell delve into the intricacies of high school drum line culture, discussing various bands, their techniques, and the evolution of percussion performance. They highlight the importance of aesthetics in performance, the storytelling aspect of cadences, and the competitive nature of HBCU bands.

    The discussion culminates in a comparison of Jackson State and Mississippi Valley's performances, showcasing the talent and creativity within the band community. The conversation delves into the evolution of band performances, the influence of Greek life on band culture, and personal reflections on the impact of joining Greek organizations. They share insights on their favorite drumming rudiments, highlighting their significance in their musical journey.

    5th Quarter Picks:

    Jeremie:
    FAMU Marching 100 playing 'Sing, Sing, Sing' (Percussion View)

    Bryon:
    Jackson State University playing 'Flight '76'
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