Sports Illustrated

WATCH: Purdue All-American Marching Band Shines Again at 2024 Indianapolis 500

For over a century, the Purdue All-American Marching Band has been part of the Indianapolis 500's pre-race festivities. Here are some of the highlights from this year's trip to Indianapolis Motor ...
Journal & Courier

Purdue All-American Marching Band director stepping down at the end of fall semester

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Jay Gephart ends his stint as the director of the Purdue All-American Marching Band at the end of the 2024 fall semester, Purdue University recently announced. Gepharts, the ...
Purdue University

Matthew R. Conaway appointed director of ‘All-American’ Marching Band

Purdue Bands & Orchestras is thrilled to announce that professor Matthew R. Conaway has been named the sixth director of the iconic “All-American” Marching Band. Conaway’s journey with Purdue Bands & ...
Yahoo

Terry Crews joins Purdue marching band at Indianapolis 500, strikes World's Largest Drum

Actor and former professional football player Terry Crews marked his first experience at the Indianapolis 500 by striking the World's Largest Drum. The Midwest native was seen striking the drum ahead ...
Purdue University

Purdue All-American Marching Band celebrates 100th appearance at the Indy 500 Festival Parade

The Purdue All-American Marching Band celebrated their 100th appearance at the Indy 500 in 2019. Purdue’s All-American Marching Band appeared for their 100th time in the Indianapolis 500 Festival ...