Marching Forward: Faith, Bands, and a Changed Life

Welcome to a powerful and thought-provoking episode of the podcast! In this episode, we sit down with two members of loyalist marching bands who share their incredible journeys of becoming born-again Christians.

🎙️ What to expect in this episode:

• Personal stories of faith and transformation
• The challenges of balancing Christian convictions with band traditions
• How faith has shaped their roles within the band and their community
• Reflections on identity, loyalty, and the intersection of culture and spirituality

Whether you’re part of the marching band world, exploring faith, or simply curious about how these two worlds collide, this episode offers deep insights and inspiring stories of change.

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🔴 The Art of Precision – Marching Side Drum Accessories with Ex-Royal Marine Drummer Stu Warmington 🔴 Welcome back! In this episode, we’re joined by a true master of military drumming, former Royal Marine drummer Stu Warmington. With years of experience in one of the world’s most disciplined music corps, Stu shares his unique insights into the essential accessories that make a marching side drum performance truly outstanding. From drumsticks and harnesses to innovative tuning techniques and maintenance tips, Stu takes us through the tools that can make or break a performance. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned drummer, this deep dive into marching drum accessories will give you the knowledge to elevate your craft. What you’ll learn in this episode: The legacy of military drumming and why accessories matter Essential side drum accessories: sticks, slings, harnesses, and more How to maintain your gear for performance-ready quality New innovations in drum accessories Ready to up your drumming game? Dive in and get inspired by Stu’s incredible expertise and stories from the Royal Marines. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes! #MilitaryDrumming #StuWarmington #DrumAccessories #RoyalMarines #MarchingDrums #Podcast

In this episode of Made to Parade, we take a closer look at two of Northern Ireland’s flute bands as they share about their big moment performing at the 2024 Belfast International Tattoo. From rehearsals to performance day, we explore the challenges, the dedication, and what it takes to put on a show at this prestigious event. Join us as we hear from band leaders Nigel & William about their experiences, the obstacles they overcame, and the pride they felt representing their bands. It's an honest look at the hard work behind the scenes, the emotional highs and lows, and the satisfaction of delivering a memorable performance. If you enjoy learning about the dedication and craft of marching bands, this episode will offer great insight. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell to stay up-to-date with future Made to Parade episodes! 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more! 📲 Follow us on social media for updates and more content! #MadeToParade #BelfastTattoo2024 #FluteBands #NorthernIreland #MarchingBands #ParadeLife