The 2019 90 Degree Show Welcome Back
Welcome to the 2019 Degree Show! In this episode we welcome back to the new year with our new format. In this podcast we will be getting acclimated to the new season and open the discussion about what we have seen and what we look forward to this year.
This podcast is brought to you by SAY Marketing and Promotions (25:44) Block Band Music & Publishing (7:47) Kevin Peete (26:39) Block Us Up – Band Blog (8:33) Smokee O’s BBQ (53:45) Bull City Music School (55:00)
Check out our website http://www.themarchingpodcast.com/ you can email the show at marchingpodcast@gmail.com, tweet us @marchingpodcast, and follow our blog at https://themarchingpodcast.blog/ We hope you enjoy the show!
TOPICS:
Intros and Shot Outs (9:24)
Who You Have Seen (28:00)
Discussion (56:33)
Is Bigger Better? – https://blockusup.com/2017/07/14/is-bigger-better-can-a-small-band-ever-really-be-the-best-band/
You Must Work Harder Than Us – https://blockusup.com/2019/01/27/you-must-work-harder-than-us-the-small-bands-that-accepted-the-challenge/
Closing (1:35:45)
2019 National Signing Day For Marching Bands Part II
Welcome to the 2019 National Signing Day For Marching Bands Part II. Today we welcome Zac Nealy Band Director at Columbia High School in Decatur, GA. These young scholars are ready to announce to the world were they will be marching in the fall. Congratulations Students!!
Keonna Timmons – Clarinet/Dance
Joria Smith – Clarinet/Percussion
Kelsey Huff – Clarinet
Vashti Culver – Trumpet
Makayla Belle – Clarinet
This podcast is brought to you by SAY Marketing and Promotions (21:17), Block Band Music & Publishing (8:17) Kevin Peete of RE/MAX PATRIOTS (22:09) BlockUsUp.com (9:10) SmokeeOs BBQ (22:50)
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2019 National Signing Day For Marching Bands
Welcome to the 209 National Signing Day For Marching Bands. Today we welcome Charles Conner Band Director at Butler College Prep in Chicago, IL. These young scholars are ready to announce to the world were they will be marching in the fall. Congratulations Students!!
Ivion Coleman – Snare
Daniel Hannah – Baritone
Vannessa Bynum – Saxophone
Marshawn Murphy – Tuba
This podcast is brought to you by SAY Marketing and Promotions (19:08), Block Band Music & Publishing (7:43) Kevin Peete of RE/MAX PATRIOTS (20:00) BlockUsUp.com (8:29) SmokeeOs BBQ (20:42)
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2019 Choppin It Up with Ramon Key
In this episode we meet Ramon Key. Ramon Key is the head band director for Central State University in Ohio. In this episode we find out where he is from, were he went to school and his path to becoming the band director to a school in the midwest.
This podcast is brought to you by SAY Marketing and Promotions (5:38), Block Band Music & Publishing (4:03) Kevin Peete of RE/MAX PATRIOTS (6:30) BlockUsUp.com (5:00) SmokeeOs BBQ (7:11)
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NOTES:
Where is Ramon From – 8:39, 23.38
First Marching Band Experience – 11:36
Early Music Memories – 17:16
College Decision – 22:30
Giggin’ to Education – 24:50
Memorable Experience In College – 28:00
Biggest Challenge in College – 31:20
Looking For Work After College – 33:30
Early Career Success – 37:04
Second Job and Educators that Ramon started to meet – 41:24
After The Second Job – 51:53
Come to Central State – 59:36, 1:22:15
Memorable Experience at Central State – 1:08:15
Small Bands and Drills – 1:10:20
SIAC Rivalries – 1:14:58
Lebron and Magic supporting Central State – 1:20:30
Chat Room Shot Outs and Closing – 1:28:40
2019 #ChoppinItUp with Ashley Burkett
In this episode we meet Ashley Burkett. Ashley the author of the book ‘I Love Me Some Me’, works as an educator and has a connection with our host. Find out where Ashley is from, where she went to school and how she developed into an educator and publish author.
I Love Me Some Me – https://www.amazon.com/I-Love-Me-Some/dp/1548630004
This podcast is brought to you by SAY Marketing and Promotions (5:48), Block Band Music & Publishing (4:15) Kevin Peete of RE/MAX PATRIOTS (6:41) BlockUsUp.com (5:07) Smokee Os BBQ (7:25)
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Where does Ashley Currently Work – 2:25
Dr. Ijei – 2:43, 34:09, 1:13:56
Where is Ashley From – 8:30
First Divine Nine Experience – 10:15 (John Pickens, John Needem)
Where did Ashley go to middle and jr high – 11:49, 1:05:40
Most Memorable Experience in High School – 14:14
Going to College, Major, Graduation – 16:00, 25:00, 26:55
Students from ’99 that went to college with Ashley – 17:15
Most Memorable Experience in College – 19:45, 23:20
Life After Undergrad, Post Grad Degree – 27:12, 30:00 (Karmen Baker)
Lion’s Choice – 32:35
How does Ashley keep her emotions in check – 38:00
Ashley’s TV Shows – 43:50
Memorable Experience in her Career – 49:40
I Love Me Some Me – 50:46 (Roosevelt Mitchell III, Chris House)
Mandy Drury – 1:05:35
Closing – 1:07:25
2019 Choppin It Up w/Eddie Evans II
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In this episode we meet Eddie Evans. Eddie is the founder and owner of Meet Me On The Fifty Band Media and marched with one of the hosts of the 90 Degree Show. We find out where Eddie is from, were he went to school, his most memorable experiences marching and how he started Meet Me On The Fifty
This podcast is brought to you by SAY Marketing and Promotions (), Block Band Music & Publishing () Kevin Peete of RE/MAX PATRIOTS () BlockUsUp.com () Smokee Os BBQ ()
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NOTES:
Where is Eddie From, High School and College – 5:32
Indoctrination into band culture – (HS) 6:39 (College) 9:30
Started playing & instrument 10:15
Chosen to be a leader – 10:54, 25:20
College selection – 12:15
Memorable experience marching in college – 14:44
Life after marching – 17:02
9/11 & military experience – 19:54
President Election – 28:12
Path to Meet Me On The Fifty – 29:25
Format of the Network – 34:30
Current state of his program – 38:00
College vs. HS Story – 43:12
Crab revelations – 49:43
Crankin and Drivin – 53:50
Band Bowl – 57:13
Plans for the future – 1:10:00
Closing – 1:15:09
2019 Choppin It Up with Charles Conner
In this episode we meet Charles Conner. Charles is a Band Director with an interesting resume’. Find out where Charles is from, were he went to school and the professional timeline of his career.
This podcast is brought to you by SAY Marketing and Promotions (57:14), Block Band Music & Publishing (55:43) Kevin Peete of RE/MAX PATRIOTS (58:04) BlockUsUp.com (56:33) Smokee Os BBQ (58:45)
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NOTES:
Where is Charles and his family from? – 2:15
What was your first HBCU/Music experience? – 3:04
Connections to his hometown / High school – 12:17
FAMU Band Camp / Recruited by / College decision – 15:28
Similar Stories – 33:28
Most memorable experience marching – 38:50, 47:57
After finishing college – 59:53
Director of Bands – 1:04:48 / Next Step – 1:07:05
Founding a Program – 1:17:40
Hardest part of the job – 1:18:45
Most memorable so far – 1:25:56
Chat Room Questions – 1:12:02, 1:33:08
The 5th Quarter – 1:43:43, 2:02:40
Plans for the program / Advice to music students – 1:47:20
Closing – 2:07:02