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#DCI

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Kevin Gamin

Drum Corps Is BACK In Theaters!

youtube.com/watch?v=tJS4uWIRP1

In 2024, Drum Corps International made the decision to end the long running Big, Loud, & Live cinecast of the DCI World Championships Prelims. With attendance declining, especially after COVID-19 arrived, the cinecast was becoming a financial issue for DCI to support and continue. It appears, though, that there is a lot of support to bring Big, Loud, & Live back. Per DCI’s article on the cinecast’s return:

“The corps were in strong favor of […]

medi-nerd.com/2025/06/25/drum-

A close-up image of a man with a serious expression, featuring a quote that reads, "I want you to put the word out there that we back up." The text above states "DCI TO THEATERS."
#2025drumcorpsseason#big#dci
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Kevin Gamin

Kinetic Noise Should Have Won

I rarely argue with the results at Finals.

But I will go to my grave, Abe Simpson shaking his fist at the clouds style, that the 2015 Bluecoats SHOULD HAVE FUCKING WON.

This show was so ahead of its time and built off the success of Tilt. It did what champions are supposed to do, push the activity forward, something neither Blue Devils or Carolina Crown did that season.

youtu.be/y9ktaAIzZZI?si=BLAjTf

That tuba feature, tho… :O

I can’t stay seated for the last […]

medi-nerd.com/2025/06/09/kinet

A lively outdoor performance featuring a marching band and color guard on a football field at night. Musicians in uniforms play various instruments, while performers in vibrant costumes showcase choreographed movements. Elements like large drums and marching formations create an energetic atmosphere.
#2015drumcorpsseason#bluecoats#dci
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Kevin Gamin

The Gamin Cavaliers Tribute – 1991 Cavaliers

Once again, my uncle Bruce and I joined forces in his West Salem compound to pay tribute to a great drum corps, this time the Cavaliers. We didn’t have a specific format to our show choices, choosing to simply pick shows throughout the Green Machine’s history that we enjoy and remember fondly. We also had a special guest as my cousin Molly joined us for part of the tribute. 1991 https://youtu.be/6WQvWgMdLL8?si=unDT3LwjRKxszWsD I’ve previously written about the 1991 Cavaliers as […]

medi-nerd.com/2025/05/20/the-g

A group of drummers in green and white uniforms perform on a football field. They play multi tenor drums while a few performers move in the background. The scene captures a dynamic moment of a drum corps performance.
#cavaliers#dci#DrumCorps
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Kevin Gamin

The Gamin Cavaliers Tribute – 1989 Cavaliers

Once again, my uncle Bruce and I joined forces in his West Salem compound to pay tribute to a great drum corps, this time the Cavaliers. We didn’t have a specific format to our show choices, choosing to simply pick shows throughout the Green Machine’s history that we enjoy and remember fondly. We also had a special guest as my cousin Molly joined us for part of the tribute. https://youtu.be/BgvxKmujGWk?si=tLftmSWri417Ts91 1989 The Cavaliers had started their first surge into the DCI […]

medi-nerd.com/2025/05/19/the-g

A musician in a green uniform and large white hat plays a mellophone, with other drum corps members visible in the background. The scene captures a moment during a performance.
#cavaliers#dci#DrumCorps
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The Japan Times

The FBI has been investigating a longtime Exxon Mobil consultant over the contractor's alleged role in a hack-and-leak operation that targeted the oil firm’s biggest critics, disrupting preparations for lawsuits against Exxon and other energy companies. japantimes.co.jp/business/2024 #business #companies #exxon #exxonmobil #oil #washington #hacking #dci

The Japan Times · Exxon lobbyist probed over hacked papers that disrupted climate lawsuitsBy Raphael Satter
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