THE BAND
Brad Sparks
// trombone
You'll find him in the back, rippin' them tuba licks. Born and raised in Runnells, IA. He also serves as Mr. Manager for the group.
Ben Poppen
// snare drum & perc.
Hailing from Ankeny, IA, Ben keeps everything rolling with his snare-drummy goodness.
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Josh Waymire
// sousaphone
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Ben McCartney
// trumpet
Known as Mr. McCartney to his students, this dude brings the biggest, ballsiest trumpet sound to the group.
Christian Hayden
// bass drum
Rockin' that big-ass drum, this soon-to-be Drake grad holds the world record for least pictured band member.
Mike Kosiek
// saxophones
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Hans Decker
// trumpet
Having moved here from the Twin Cities, our screamin' lead trumpet now calls Des Moines (and beer) home.
Dan Purscell
// trombone
You want a great trombone solo? You've got a great trombone solo. This bad dude lays it down like nobody's business.
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