In the U.S. Army, music isn’t just background noise, it’s a heartbeat. It’s the sound of unity, of home, of hope when things get hard. And for the Soldiers who wear the uniform and play the notes, ...

Country music star and Army Reserve soldier Craig Morgan serves with the 313th Army Band and contributes to a suicide ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — They do it all! From rock and jazz to funk and ceremonial music, we're talking about the U.S. Army TRADOC Band at Ft. Eustis, our Squadron of the Month. Sgt. Maj. Alexis Sprakties ...

Marketplace Morning Report’s “What’s That Like?” series is exploring the odd, unusual and downright weird jobs that help prop up our economy. Staff Sergeant Justis MacKenzie had a successful career as ...

Staff Sergeant Justis MacKenzie had a successful career as a touring musician prior to joining the United States Air Force Bands, but the lifestyle of a musician is nothing if not difficult. “I was ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Community members gathered to listen to the 399th Army Band fill Nutter Field House with music for the last time Oct. 24 during a farewell concert and inactivation ceremony.

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- Five soldiers from the U.S. Army 1st Cavalry Division band joined young musicians from the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music Feb. 23, as part of the institution’s first 2025 ...

Russian soldiers carry a giant St. George ribbon, a symbol of Soviet participation in World War II, during the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival in Red Square in front of the St.

13 Folds, a Fayetteville band, blends early-2000s rock and metal influences, appealing to a diverse audience. The band's name honors the military, reflecting Fayetteville's strong military ties and ...

As part of our StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative, we hear from Air Force veterans Linda and Mark Green who met as trumpet players in a military band and are now celebrating 45 years of marriage.