Empire NYC – 2022

Since it is New Year’s Eve and the eyes of the world will be on New York tonight, here is something for the day. This is Empire NYC. Yes, this is the music Columbia High School played for their competition show and it is who is playing in this recording. However the band size and…

2021 Year in Review

These are 40 to 1 minute excerpts from the 22 shows that were done by Gulf Coast Drill Design. They were put on here in random order. Special thanks to the guys who wrote the music for these shows. Among others, they were Luke McMillan, Jair Klarfeld, Randall Standridge, Steve Rogers, and Barry Hurt.

2021 Pasadena High School

The twenty-second and final show that was completed for 2021 was for Pasadena High School from Pasadena, Texas. Pasadena is the first suburb east of Houston, about 25 miles east of downtown. They would be considered a large school. Their director is Jason Warren. This is the 9th time that I have done their show.…

2021 Brazos High School

The twenty-first show that was completed for 2021 was for Brazos High School from Wallis, Texas. Wallis is about 35 miles west of Houston. They would be considered a small school. Their director is Allynn Garcia. This is the 8th time I have done their show. Their show is Return of the Samurai and it…

2021 Wolfson High School

The twentith show completed for 2021 was for Wolfson High School from Jacksonville, Florida. Jacksonville is the largest city in Florida in the northeast corner of the state and about 800 miles east of Houston. They would be considered a medium size school. Their director is Cristina Ledford. This is the 7th time I have…

2021 Danbury High School

The nineteenth show completed for 2021 was for Danbury High School from Danbury, Texas. Danbury is 35 miles due south of Houston. They would be considered a small school. Their director is Joshua Baskin. This is the 6th time I have done their show. Their show is entitled Grand Slam! A Baseball Tribute. It is…

2021 Willowridge High School

The eighteenth show completed for 2021 was for Willowridge High School from Houston, Texas. Willowridge High School is in the Fort Bend ISD and is about 30 miles sout from downtown Houston. They are closer to Missouri City which is just south of them. They would be considered a medium large school. Their director is…

2021 Columbia High School

The seventeenth show completed for 2021 just so happens to be my band, Columbia High School from West Columbia, Texas. West Columbia is about 60 miles southwest of Houston and about 20 miles from the Texas Gulf Coast. The school would be considered a medium size school. This is the 17th year I have done…

2021 Iola High School

The sixteenth show completed for 2021 was Iola High School from Iola, Texas. Iola is located between College Station and Huntsville, about 100 miles north of Houston. They would be considered a small school. Their director is Eliu Santos. This is the first time I have done their show. Their show is Pictures at an…