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Episode 26 | "Destination HBCU Drumline Competition Recap (Part 2)

Episode 26 | "Destination HBCU Drumline Competition Recap (Part 2)

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 In this episode, Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell continue their recap of the Destination HBCU Drumline Competition with an in-depth conversation about the current state of drumline culture. They explore the offseason grind, the art of writing new cadences, and the often-overlooked nuances of competition judging—including how personal bias can impact scoring.

The duo also highlights the distinct identities of different drumlines and the strategies they use to prepare for future battles. Drawing from their experiences at events like Rep Your City, Jeremie and Bryon break down the evolution of drumline styles, the importance of tempo, and the cultural legacy of Southern drumlines.

This episode is packed with insight, passion, and real talk about what it takes to excel in today’s drumline scene—celebrating both the technical skill and the tight-knit community that keeps the culture alive.

🎵 5th Quarter Picks:

Jeremie: South Carolina State University Drumline - "Stick It" (2010)
Bryon: Talladega College Drumline

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