IN THIS EDITION:
- Troopers reveal 2026 show title
- Rockford mayor addresses ’25 Phantom Regiment
- The Cavaliers’ 2025 season end by the numbers
- DCI All-Age & SoundSport roundups
- And more!

7th Regiment
7th Regiment added “7-time DrumLine Battle Champions” to their list of historic accolades at the conclusion of the 2025 DCI World Championships in Indianapolis.

The Academy
Academy’s 2025 age-out corps members officially “signed off” on their final season with the Arizona corps in this video captured at the conclusion of the DCI World Championship Semifinals.

The Battalion
At the conclusion of the corps’ 2025 season, The Battalion had a shout out on NPR Utah’s “Morning Brief.”

Blue Devils
Episode seven of “Inside BD360” recaps the final days of the California corps’ 2025 summer tour.


Blue Stars
“The end crowns the work” for the Blue Stars, as they wrap up another summer season.

Bluecoats
Jim Moore, Bluecoats director of color guard and choreography, was inducted as part of the DCI Hall of Fame Class of 2025 during World Championships Week in Indianapolis.

Boston Crusaders
Boston Crusaders’ 2025 World Championship title was a “chapter 85 years in the making.”

Carolina Crown
Experience the behind-the-scenes moments that preceded Carolina Crown’s final performance of 2025 at the DCI World Championships.


Colts
The Colts gave thanks to the staff and volunteers who banded together to make the corps’ 2025 season a success.

Colt Cadets
The Colt Cadets shared some parting words on the 2025 season. “This summer has pushed you beyond your limits, comfort and expectations. Each day added experiences and memories that will stick around for a lifetime.”

Columbians
The Columbians gave a post-eason shoutout to the corps’ “resident corps dog,” Matilda. “Matilda ensured every corps member had a loyal friend, a friendly tail wag, and a wet nose to pet everyday.”


Genesis
Genesis congratulated its graduating age-out corps members following the DCI World Championship Semifinals.

Gold
Don’t miss this video of the Gold drum line warming up in the lot during the 2025 DCI World Championships.

Golden Empire
Information is now available for those interested in joining Golden Empire for the corps’ 2026 season.

Heat Wave
Heat Wave brass staff member Derek Nirenberg took part in the Ultimate Drill Book Tour Fee Giveaway, presented as part of DCI World Championships Week festivities in Indianapolis.

Impulse
Impulse gave special thanks to all of the volunteers who helped the southern California corps during its 2025 summer season.

Les Stentors
Les Stentors paid special thanks to all of the different groups, from volunteers to audience members, who supported the corps in 2025.



Memphis Blues
Memphis Blues is recruiting support staff as the corps sets out to finish its 2026 season at the DCI World Championships in Indianapolis.

Music City
Music City forged a new partnership with Eastman Winds to supply the corps’ brass instruments for 2026.

Pacific Crest
Pacific Crest posted a video of highlights of the corps on the DCI World Championships stage.

Phantom Regiment
The mayor of Phantom Regiment’s Rockford, Illinois hometown congratulated the corps on a successful 2025 season in a special video address.

Raiders
Raiders instructional staff members helped cook breakfast for corps members on the morning of the DCI World Championship Semifinals.

River City Rhythm
River City Rhythm shared a corps director message wrapping up the Minnesota corps’ 2025 summer season.

Santa Clara Vanguard
Santa Clara Vanguard corps members sound off with a plethora of kind words to those who helped make their 2025 summer season possible.

Seattle Cascades
An interest form is now live for those interested in joining the 2026 Seattle Cascades.

Spartans
There’s still time to get on board with the Spartans to march in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The experience is open to all current members and alumni of Spartans or Southwind.

Spirit of Atlanta
Spirit of Atlanta executive director Jason Burns penned an open letter to the corps’ community that wraps up 2025 and sets the stage for their 2026 50th anniversary season.

Troopers
The Troopers already flipped the page to next season, revealing the title of their 2026 competitive production on the day of the 2025 DCI World Championship Finals.

DCI All-Age Updates


Bushwackers
Don’t miss this video of the Bushwackers drum line as they rehearsed for their performance at the DCI World Championships in Indianapolis.



Fusion Core
Fusion Core reflects on the 2025 calendar year in this season-ending Facebook post.


Hawthorne Caballeros
The Hawthorne Caballeros were recognized with the Best Honor Guard award at the 2025 DCI World Championships in Indianapolis.

Hurricanes
The Hurricanes were full of pride as they marched into their final performance of 2025 at Lucas Oil Stadium. “Our members have risen to every challenge, poured themselves into every rehearsal, and carried the Hurricanes spirit with pride.”

Northern Lights
Northern Lights pulled of a coveted “Gold” rating at the 2025 SoundSport International Music & Food Festival.

Reading Buccaneers
The Buccaneers wrapped up their 2025 World Championship-winning season in this video.

Rogues Hollow Regiment
Rogues Hollow Regiment tied a bow on their 2025 season with the highest score in the history of the decade old organization.

Sunrisers
Sunrisers finished off one of the final days of their 2025 summer season alongside Music City.

White Sabers
The White Sabers mourn the loss of Donny Allen, a longtime corps supporter who passed away the week of the DCI World Championships. “An educator, arranger, mentor, and friend, ‘Uncle Don’ shaped many of our staff and students and his legacy will live on through us and our efforts.”
SoundSport Updates

Arsenal Drum & Bugle Corps – El Paso, TX
2026 starts now for those interested in joining Arsenal.

Blue Saints Drum & Bugle Corps – Sudbury, ON
The Blue Saints returned to the DCI World Championships stage in 2025 as part of the SoundSport International Music & Food Festival.

Bluecoats Rhythm IN BLUE Canton, OH
Rhythm in Blue earned “Best of Show” honors at the SoundSport International Music & Food Festival in Indianapolis.

Calgary Stampede Showband – Calgary, ALB
The Stampede’s 2025 U.S. tour was “one for the history books.”

Carolina Gold – Winston-Salem, NC
2026 recruitment efforts are now underway for Carolina Gold. “Whether you dream of performing in front of a crowd, volunteering behind the scenes, or just being part of the energy that makes this corps unstoppable, this is where it begins.”

DrumSpirit – Dadizele, BE
Check out DrumSpirit’s accolades at the SoundSport International Music & Food Festival at the DCI World Championships.

Eclipse Drum & Bugle Corps – Indianapolis, IN
This slideshow helped wrap up Eclipse’s 2025 summer season.

Green Beret Marching Band – Janesville, WI
Green Beret thanked its army of band parents and chaperones who helped with the group’s trip to Indianapolis for the DCI World Championships.

IMPACT Drum & Bugle Corps – Orlando, FL
IMPACT earned its third-consecutive “Gold” rating at the SoundSport International Music & Food Festival.

Latrobe Music Center – Latrobe, PA
The Latrobe Music Center reflects on its successful trip to the SoundSport International Music & Food Fest in Indianapolis.

Sonus Brass Theater – Woodbridge, VA
Sonus Brass Theater reports on a “very successful weekend” as part of the DCI World Championships and SoundSport International Music & Food Festival in Indianapolis.