Prattville’s high school marching band departed this morning on its way to Philadelphia to perform in parades celebrating ...

Former Southern University band director joins the band staff at Alabama A&M University following controversy.

The Alabama band director who was shocked by a police stun gun and arrested after refusing to stop his band’s performance at a high school football game said the post-game songs had been arranged ...

Former Southern University head band director announces he is taking a new job at Alabama A&M.

HBCU band culture got a major storyline this week as Alabama A&M added Nathan B. Haymer, the former Southern University ...

A band director in Birmingham was tased after he refused to wrap up his band's post-football game performance, police say. The band director, Johnny Mims, was charged with disorderly conduct, physical ...

An Alabama high school band director was tased on a football field Thursday after he refused to stop playing for the crowd, police said. Johnny Mims from Minor High School was charged with disorderly ...

It’s a crapshoot, really. A band can have the singing, songs, show, star-power and sound to break big, but without a kiss from Lady Luck stardom is often just beyond their fingertips. Alabama has its ...

The Alabama high school band director shocked with a stun gun after a football game last week in front of dozens of students was "just doing my job," he said Wednesday. Police officers in Birmingham ...

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