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#78 Midwest Preview 2025 and Dinner Invite
Dec 11, 2025
36m 18s
#77 The Dr. James Weaver Interview
Oct 29, 2025
50m 40s
#76 Now What Do I Do?
Oct 22, 2025
37m 16s
#75 10 for 10... Tips for Winning October
Oct 15, 2025
37m 33s
#74 Lessons from the First Month of School
Sep 24, 2025
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 12/11/25 | #78 Midwest Preview 2025 and Dinner Invite✨ | Midwest Clinic previewJazz education+3 | Dennis Crystal | Newbury Park High School | Thousand Oaks, California | Midwest Clinicband education+3 | — | 36m 18s | |
| 10/29/25 | #77 The Dr. James Weaver Interview | In this episode, Jeff and Bobby talk with Dr. James Weaver, the newly appointed CEO and President of Music for All and a nationally respected leader in arts education. He is passionate about ensuring students in every community have access to life-changing musical experiences. That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 50m 40s | ||||||
| 10/22/25 | #76 Now What Do I Do? | In this episode, Jeff and Bobby dive into the tough choices every band director faces — balancing what’s best for individual students with what’s best for the overall program. Learn how to make clear, confident, and compassionate decisions that keep your students growing and your program thriving. That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 37m 16s | ||||||
| 10/15/25 | #75 10 for 10... Tips for Winning October | Jeff and Bobby discuss ten high-impact strategies to help marching band directors make the most of October — the critical final stretch of the season. From maximizing GE and cleaning the “low-hanging fruit” to mastering show-day routines, these tips will help your ensemble finish stronger than ever. That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 37m 33s | ||||||
| 9/24/25 | #74 Lessons from the First Month of School | Jeff and Bobby discuss lessons learned in the first month back to school. One in four college freshmen drop out—and the same is true in band: some kids quit. That doesn’t make you a bad director. In this episode, we talk defining success on your own terms, listening without catering, finding peace instead of comfort, and surviving the school bureaucracy that drives us all crazy. That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 41m 52s | ||||||
| 6/9/25 | #73 Vacation Thoughts | This is the time to reflect on the successes and shortcomings of the year and plan accordingly while it is fresh in your mind. We all need space from work, I know I do, but this should be a fun activity that will remind you why you do ALL you do. That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 48m 01s | ||||||
| 2/14/25 | #72 Slipping Through the Cracks | Bobby and Jeff talk about things that “slip through the cracks” at work and in our personal lives. Who pays the price? That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 13m 40s | ||||||
| 12/10/24 | #71 Midwest Clinic Preview and... Dinner? | Email Jeff if you want to enter to win dinner with Dynamic Marching at Midwest!* Also... Jeff and Bobby present a preview of what to see and hear at the 2024 Midwest Clinic.*Must be attending Midwest and available Thursday December 19th, 2024 at 7:00PM.Resources can be found here.That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 43m 59s | ||||||
| 10/18/24 | #70 Adjudication 101 | Jeff, Bobby, and Dani talk about the basics of adjudication (and some advanced topics) regarding the fall marching band season.Resources can be found here.That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 59m 10s | ||||||
| 10/10/24 | #69 Gut Check | Jeff and Bobby talk about how important the "gut check" is in the middle of the fall marching band season.Resources can be found here.That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 49m 41s | ||||||
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| 9/17/24 | #68 Continuing the High | Jeff and Bobby talk about continuing the high of summer after the start of school... keeping everyone going when the fall starts to be A LOT.Resources can be found here.That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 41m 59s | ||||||
| 8/21/24 | #67 We're back... | Jeff and Bobby just catch up after a BUSY summer.That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 38m 48s | ||||||
| 2/27/24 | #66 Jay Bocook | Jeff and Bobby talk with the amazingly talented composer and arranger, Jay Bocook!That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 51m 43s | ||||||
| 1/5/24 | #65 Design that is Educational and Entertaining- with Michael Gray | Jeff and Bobby talk with the one and only Michael Gray about the big picture of designing marching band shows that are educational AND entertaining!That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0, Music promoted by Audio Library | 55m 51s | ||||||
| 12/15/23 | #64 Marching Band Guide to the Big Parades (Macy's and Tournament of Roses) | Jeff and Bobby discuss applying for, practicing for, and performing in the 2 biggest parades for marching band - the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the Tournament of Roses Parade.That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu https://soundcloud.com/7obuCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/03AKy9bhOMU | 35m 34s | ||||||
| 12/11/23 | #63 Midwest Clinic Preview | Jeff and Bobby discuss what to expect at the 2023 Midwest Clinic.That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu https://soundcloud.com/7obuCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/03AKy9bhOMU | 1h 11m 38s | ||||||
| 10/30/23 | #62 A Friend in Your Corner | That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu https://soundcloud.com/7obuCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/03AKy9bhOMU | 39m 23s | ||||||
| 9/20/23 | #61 Show Day Prep - Micro and Macro | No description provided. | 57m 37s | ||||||
| 9/11/23 | #60 Wandering Around the Fall | That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu https://soundcloud.com/7obuCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/03AKy9bhOMU | 46m 08s | ||||||
| 4/27/23 | #59 Darrin Davis | That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu https://soundcloud.com/7obuCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/03AKy9bhOMU | 55m 01s | ||||||
| 3/8/23 | #58 Jerell Horton | That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu https://soundcloud.com/7obuCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/03AKy9bhOMU | 56m 00s | ||||||
| 2/13/23 | #57 Making Time (Focus Mode) | episode #57 features Matt Black, Associate Director of Bands at Carmel High School (Carmel, IN)Download from this episode: https://dynamicmarching.com/that-band-life-podcast/Matt Black's website. http://www.matthewblackmedia.comThat Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu https://soundcloud.com/7obuCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/03AKy9bhOMU | 1h 00m 03s | ||||||
| 2/9/23 | #56 Professional Development for People Who Hate Professional Development | That Band LifeBe less stressed and more ORGANIZEDBecome an ACCOMPLISHED communicatorImprove relationships with parents and students.Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled.Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators.Intro MusicNostalgia by Tobu https://soundcloud.com/7obuCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/03AKy9bhOMU | 52m 18s | ||||||
| 2/1/23 | #55 That Middle School Band Life | Jeff and Bobby chat with Katrina Fitzpatrick and Brittany Mori about being awesome Middle School Band Directors! | 55m 18s | ||||||
| 2/1/23 | #54 Marching Health | Bobby and Jeff talk with Dr. Elliot Cleveland from Marching Health | 44m 15s | ||||||
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