Florida A&M University's "incomparable" Marching 100 band was unable to defend its title in the 2025 HBCU Band of the Year national championship by ESPN. After taking home the trophy in last year’s ...

The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) is officially expanding its footprint to South Florida, bringing its iconic celebration of HBCU excellence, music, and culture to The Palm Beaches during ...

North Carolina A&T State University’s Blue and Gold Marching Machine and rival NCCU’s Sound Machine will perform against each other in a Charlotte battle since 2016 at JCSU as will Winston-Salem State ...

Battle of the marching bands: What to expect at the HBCU football championship Isaac Williams, former HBCU drum major and instructor, explores the cultural significance and traditions of HBCU marching ...

This fall, the Biggs Museum of American Art pulses with rhythm, energy and cultural pride as it presents "Keith Duncan: Battle of the Bands, The HBCU Marching Bands Series,'' on view through Jan. 25, ...