Rob Hammerton @robhammerton

A midweek midwinter musical holiday celebration!

#NashobaValleyConcertBand #nvcb #concert #holiday #SudburyMA

24.11.2025 22:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

'Tis the season...

#NashobaValleyConcertBand #nvcb #concert #holiday

24.11.2025 22:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

So what you're telling me is: Marjorie Taylor Greene is pulling a reverse Andy-McCabe.

#IYKYK

P.S. It's a literal *pension scheme*. #UnitedKingdomIYKYK

22.11.2025 23:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 71: "News Roundup" | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 071 • October 27, 2025 FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • NC State’s oldest marcher enters second season https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article312274350.html https://...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #NCStateWolfpackMB #LisaLinde #GrammyMusicEdAwards #UMassLowellMB #BusFire #BethuneCookmanMarchingWildcats #BandOfTheYear #ClarinetistDetained #UnpresidentedBrassBand #NewsFlash #MattRhule #NebraskaFootball

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27.10.2025 10:13 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday!

#BandWagon #podcast #NCStateWolfpackMB #LisaLinde #GrammyMusicEdAwards #UMassLowellMB #BusFire #BethuneCookmanMarchingWildcats #BandOfTheYear #ClarinetistDetained #UnpresidentedBrassBand #NewsFlash #MattRhule #NebraskaFootball

24.10.2025 12:10 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 70: "When Bad Things Happen to Good Bands" | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 070 • October 6, 2025 FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • News item title: Jackson State band bows out of ESPN band competition hbcugameday.com/2025/09/22/jackson-state-univers...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #WhenBadThingsHappenToGoodBands #SonicBoomOfTheSouth #IdahoFalls #FAMU #FortValleyStateU #InMyLife #UniversityOfDelaware #MyWay #UMassMarchingBand #PresidentsOwn #USNavyFleetBands

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06.10.2025 10:03 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday!

#BandWagon #podcast #WhenBadThingsHappenToGoodBands #SonicBoomOfTheSouth #IdahoFalls #FAMU #FortValleyStateU #InMyLife #UniversityOfDelaware #MyWay #UMassMarchingBand #PresidentsOwn #USNavyFleetBands

05.10.2025 21:27 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Posting this for no particular reason.

23.09.2025 20:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Good news, everyone!

23.09.2025 16:18 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 69: "Seek the Solo" | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 069 • September 15, 2025 FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • LSU band gains 66-year-old freshman www.yahoo.com/news/articles/retired-accountant-hitting-high-note-013419407.html...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #LisaLinde #JazzHers #GenderEquityInJazz #KentBroussard #TigerBand #OhioState #GeorgeParks #MichiganStadium #KatherineNeedleman #drumlines #DougHassell #BrainActivity

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15.09.2025 10:02 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday!

#BandWagon #podcast #LisaLinde #JazzHers #GenderEquityInJazz #KentBroussard #TigerBand #OhioState #GeorgeParks #MichiganStadium #KatherineNeedleman #drumlines #DougHassell #BrainActivity

12.09.2025 21:48 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 68: "Transitions" | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 068 • September 1, 2025 FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • Staten Island high school replaces marching band with music technology lab www.silive.com/education/2025/08/ending-d...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #LisaLinde #JazzHers #GenderEquityInJazz #MonsignorFarrellHS #MadeleineGregory #BodyByDrumCorps #BrianBalmages #MusicJoke

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01.09.2025 10:03 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday!

#BandWagon #podcast #LisaLinde #JazzHers #GenderEquityInJazz #MonsignorFarrellHS #MadeleineGregory #BodyByDrumCorps #BrianBalmages #MusicJoke

29.08.2025 14:24 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 67: "J.A.G., Part 2" | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 067 • August 18, 2025 FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • DCI Finals recap www.dci.org/scores/final-scores/2025-dci-all-age-class-championships/ www.drumcorpsplanet.com/2025/...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #MikeJolin #88thArmyBand #JAG #DCI #BostonCrusaders #Spartans #ReadingBuccaneers #AI #artificialintelligence #ExtraMusical #MercyLupo #ThingsThatMakeYouABetterMusician

heyband.podbean.com/e/episode-67-jag-part-2/

18.08.2025 10:12 — 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday!

#BandWagon #podcast #MikeJolin #88thArmyBand #JAG #DCI #BostonCrusaders #Spartans #ReadingBuccaneers #AI #artificialintelligence #ExtraMusical #MercyLupo #ThingsThatMakeYouABetterMusician

16.08.2025 11:56 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 66: "J.A.G." | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 066 • August 4, 2025 FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • Penn State names its first female drum major www.psucollegian.com/news/penn-state-blue-band-names-first-female-drum-maj...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #MikeJolin #88thArmyBand #JAG #EllieSheehan #PennStateBlueBand #KevinCharoensri #RisingLight #DCI #drumcorps #BostonCrusaders #NashobaValleyConcertBand

04.08.2025 10:11 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday morning!

#BandWagon #podcast #MikeJolin #88thArmyBand #JAG #EllieSheehan #PennStateBlueBand #KevinCharoensri #RisingLight #DCI #drumcorps #BostonCrusaders #NashobaValleyConcertBand

03.08.2025 23:47 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 65: "At Long Last, Guard" | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 065 • July 21, 2025 INTRODUCTION Topic: Life as an NEBDI exhibitor www.nhbda.org/new-england-band-directors-institute FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • E.E. Smith band ...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #ChrisSirard #colorguard #UMassMarchingBand #EESmithHS #RooseveltPrattJr #Beyonce #TexasSouthernUniversity #BradRogers #WNBA #CaitlinClark #KateMartin #NewRachel #DMA #NEBDI

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21.07.2025 10:07 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday morning!
#BandWagon #podcast #ChrisSirard #colorguard #UMassMarchingBand #EESmithHS #RooseveltPrattJr #Beyonce #TexasSouthernUniversity #BradRogers #WNBA #CaitlinClark #KateMartin #NewRachel #DMA #NEBDI

20.07.2025 22:34 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Former Journalism Major Micro-Rant upcoming:

HEY JOURNOS!
• You're normalizing this.
• Don't.
• Semantic nuance won't save you when the fascists finally decide to *act* on their "press is the enemy of the people" propaganda.
• So, *while you can,* tell it like it is.
• <*exasperated exhale*>

15.07.2025 22:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 64: "Life Moves Pretty Fast" | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 064 • June 30, 2025 FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • FAMU Marching 100 has its first female head drum major hbcugameday.com/2025/06/18/iconic-hbcu-band-names-first-woman-as-...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #MikePalmieri #BridgewaterAntiphonalBrassSociety #OluwamodupeOloyede #FAMU #GreenwichHS #FerrisBueller #TwistAndShout #NewEnglandBandDirectorsInstitute #NEBDI #GaryCorcoran

heyband.podbean.com/e/episode-64-life-moves-pretty-fast/

30.06.2025 10:19 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday morning!

#BandWagon #podcast #MikePalmieri #BridgewaterAntiphonalBrassSociety #OluwamodupeOloyede #FAMU #GreenwichHS #FerrisBueller #TwistAndShout #NewEnglandBandDirectorsInstitute #NEBDI #GaryCorcoran

29.06.2025 21:30 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Milestone (as of yesterday afternoon).
Thanks to everybody who has made this possible.
And... see you at the New England Band Directors Institute, July 7-9!

#BandWagon #podcast #5000 #downloads #milestone

23.06.2025 12:52 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday!

#BandWagon #podcast #PresidentsOwn #USMB #UCMJ #Section88 #FortBragg #RyanPlacek #HumanJukebox #EmmyAward #NashobaValleyConcertBand #NVCB #ShirleySummerConcertSeries #TeePublicSaleJune16to23

14.06.2025 13:50 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 62a: "Navel Gazing" | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 062a • June 2, 2025 In which our hero (at least temporarily) adjusts this podcast’s release schedule. FOLLOW US! BandWagon RSS feed: feed.podbean.com/heyband/feed.xml BandWa...

New micro-episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #BriefProgramNote

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02.06.2025 09:58 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New micro-episode drops Monday!

#BandWagon #podcast #BriefProgramNote

31.05.2025 22:46 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 62: "Community Building and Leading" | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 062 • May 26, 2025 FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • Indy 500 Festival Parade features 14 bands www.wthr.com/article/news/community/500-festival/14-marching-bands-selected-pe...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #BillZimmerman #AES500FestivalParade #JohnSnavely #GreenValleyConcertBand #JackStamp #LaurenSliva #TomCarbone #MemorialDayParades #RadioJournalism #MichaelMoore #staggeredbreathing

heyband.podbean.com/e/episode-62-community-building-and-leading/

26.05.2025 10:03 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

New episode drops Monday!

#BandWagon #podcast #BillZimmerman #AES500FestivalParade #JohnSnavely #GreenValleyConcertBand #JackStamp #LaurenSliva #TomCarbone #plungermutes #MemorialDayParades #BellinghamChildrensTheater #RadioJournalism #MichaelMoore #staggeredbreathing

25.05.2025 21:10 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

A staccato episode, this week.

Back with more, next Monday!

19.05.2025 10:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Episode 61: "It Is an Honor..." | BandWagon SHOW NOTES Episode 061 • May 12, 2025 FIRST STRAIN News ‘n’ Notes: • New Metallica marching band competition prize opportunity www.metallicamarchingband.com/ bravewords.com/news/metallica-...

New episode is live!

#BandWagon #podcast #MattParent #RassiiElliott #KappaKappaPsi #KKPsi #Metallica #ForWhomTheBellTolls #GrapevineHSBand #PostMalone #HolyCrossCommencementBand #ThomHannum #VincentPersichetti

heyband.podbean.com/e/episode-61-it-is-an-honor/

12.05.2025 10:11 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

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