Among other things, Marching Band forms state that if my kid starts acting like a li'l jerkface on a trip, Marching Band can call and command me to pick up my li'l jerkface.
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If your child marches to a different beat, a different drummer, you might just have to go along with that music. Help them achieve what's important to them.
I don't view myself as marching to any right-wing drummer.
Some of the wise boys who say my music is loud, blatant and that's all should see the faces of the kids who have driven a hundred miles through the snow to see the band... to stand in front of the bandstand in an ecstasy all their own.
Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
You know, if I can survive marching band, I can survive anything.
I played the tuba in high school. I wanted to be a member of the marching band. I thought, what can I play that has the most effect? What can I play to get people to laugh?
Yes, I always say that we're a National League band. What I mean is, if you play an instrument, you have to sing. So I always call our drummer up. Even the drummer has to take a turn on the microphone.
Being a writer is great, and being a parent is great, and I hate Marching Band.
Ultimately, running a band is about the relationships you have with people.
I played the sax at school. I was in marching band.
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