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  • Episode 5: "Lounge & Chop #2"

    Episode 5: "Lounge & Chop #2"
    2024/10/31
    In this episode of the Drum Lounge Podcast, hosts Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell reflect on their recent homecoming celebrations, discussing the vibrant atmosphere, band rivalries, and the importance of traditions in college football and marching bands. They share personal anecdotes about their experiences, the significance of cadences, and the connections formed through music. The conversation highlights the pride of being part of a small school and the impact of alumni relationships, culminating in a celebration of their musical heritage and the recent debut of a new cadence, 'Impact March.' In this segment, Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell discuss the recent D-Dub Classic event, highlighting the impressive organization and participation of various college drumlines. They delve into the structure of the Percussion League, the competitive landscape, and the judging standards that govern performances. The conversation shifts to analyzing specific college drumline performances, emphasizing the importance of stage presence, uniformity, and the dynamics of performance. They conclude with thoughts on innovations in drumline performance and the significance of individual sections being heard clearly. In this engaging conversation, Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell delve into the intricacies of drumline performances, focusing on the cadences of Fort Valley and Talladega.

    Jeremie then goes into the Lounge & Chop segment where is teaches the snare lick for today's episode.

    5th Quarter Segment Picks

    Jeremie:
    Norfolk State University Drumline 'MDF$' playing 'Block 1'

    Bryon:
    Southern University playing'Sleeping in my Bed' by Dru Hill
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    1 時間 28 分
  • Episode 4 | "B-CU Homecoming Week"

    Episode 4 | "B-CU Homecoming Week"
    2024/10/23
    In this episode of The Drum Lounge Podcast, hosts Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell reminisce about their experiences at Bethune-Cookman University, particularly focusing on the significance of Homecoming week. They share personal anecdotes about their time in the band, the challenges of balancing practice with social events, and the camaraderie formed through shared experiences. The conversation also touches on the evolution of band life, the excitement of football season, and the competitive nature of drumline performances, highlighting the rich traditions of HBCU culture. In this conversation, Bryon Russell and Jeremie Foster delve into the intricacies of drumline performances, discussing the dynamics of sound, the importance of uniformity, and the impact of tuning on sound projection. They reflect on their experiences in the battle of the bands, the significance of music literacy, and the art of arranging music for drumlines. The discussion highlights the evolution of their musical journeys and the lessons learned along the way. In this conversation, Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell discuss the significance of reading music for drummers, highlighting the benefits of music literacy and introducing 'The Drum Blueprint' book. They emphasize the importance of resources for aspiring drummers and engage in a lively debate about the top drum lines in Georgia and Florida, showcasing their passion for percussion and education. In this episode, Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell discuss the vibrant culture of high school bands in Florida, highlighting the legacy of excellence and competition among various drumlines. They celebrate the traditions of homecoming and the importance of alumni involvement in band programs. The conversation also features reflections on memorable performances and the significance of practice in music education. 5th Quarter Segment Jeremie's Pick B-CU's Sudden Impact playing 'Intro to Impact' Bryons Pick: B-CU Marching Wildcats playing Get Right Back to My Baby x Vivian Green
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    1 時間 20 分
  • Episode 3 | "Lounge & Chop #1"

    Episode 3 | "Lounge & Chop #1"
    2024/10/16
    In this episode, we give updates on Hurricane Milton's effect on Florida. We talk about various HBCU drumline battles that occurred in the past weekend, and most importantly, we introduced "Lounge & Chop #1". So bring your sticks, pad and get ready for an awesome episode!

    5th Quarter Segment picks:

    Jeremie: Southern University's Human Jukebox playing "So Sick" by Ne-Yo

    Bryon: B-CU's Sudden Impact playing "Feature '23"
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    1 時間 3 分
  • Episode 2| "Ran from the smoke!"

    Episode 2| "Ran from the smoke!"
    2024/10/09
    In this episode, we dive into the world of HBCU drumline battles from the weekend! Join us as we break down the performances that lit up the field, sharing our favorite moments and standout beats. Plus, we’ll chat about our go-to drumsticks and what makes them special. Whether you’re a seasoned percussionist or just a fan of the rhythm, you won’t want to miss this discussion!

    5th Quarter Segment picks:

    Jeremie: Alabama State University Drumline playing "10 Commandments" (TBS Commercial)

    Bryon: Jackson State University marching band playing "Guile Theme Song | Street Fighter II" (2024)
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    1 時間 11 分
  • Season 3: Episode 1 | "The Cookman Lounge"

    Season 3: Episode 1 | "The Cookman Lounge"
    2024/10/03
    Welcome to Season 3 of The Drum Lounge Podcast! This we are rocking with a new co-host Bryon Russell, graduate of Bethune-Cookman University and current percussion instructor at Faith's Place Center for Arts Education in West Palm Beach, Florida. In this episode, we talk a lot about the band program at Bethune-Cookman, hence the title of the episode. We also talk about a few drumline battles and the state of percussion today. The episode ends with our '5th Quarter Segment' where we choose a favorite band/drumline clip of the week, whether new or old, and play it on the show. See below for this weeks picks. Please like, subscribe and follow the The Drum Lounge Podcast on IG @TheDrumLoungePod.

    5th Quarter Segment picks:

    Jeremie: Jackson State University playing 'Here We Go Again" (2021)
    Bryon: Praire View A & M University playing Vento D'oro from Jojo’s Bizarre Adventures' (2024)
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    48 分
  • Episode 14 | "Florida Classic Weekend Recap"

    Episode 14 | "Florida Classic Weekend Recap"
    2021/12/02
    We're back! Daz and I have been pretty busy these last few months, but we're back in the studio for another episode! In this episode, we discussed Florida Classic weekend, from the FL Classic BOTB, to the actual FL Classic game, to the football teams, and of course the DRUMLINES of both FAMU and BCU. Who do you think had the better drumline this year at the Florida Classic? Let us know in the comments! Enjoy!

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    41 分
  • Episode 13 | "Return of Marching Band Season" (feat. Curtis Akeem McCullough)

    Episode 13 | "Return of Marching Band Season" (feat. Curtis Akeem McCullough)
    2021/09/23
    In this episode, the guys talk about the start of the 2021-2022 marching band season. Special guest, Curtis Akeem or "Dolla Watson", pulled up and chatted as well!
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    55 分
  • Episode 12 | "HBCU All-Star Bands in 2021"

    Episode 12 | "HBCU All-Star Bands in 2021"
    2021/07/07
    In this episode, Daz & I recap what we've been doing during our break from putting out an episode, we've been busy! We also discussed summer Mass Bands and their return after a hiatus in 2020 due to COVID. We discussed briefly about the upcoming Atlanta Hawks Drumline auditions, which will take place some time in late July. Stay connected for more information!
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    31 分