Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

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EL MONTE – It’s the case of the missing tuba. Well, actually it’s a sousaphone, an instrument used by marching bands. One was stolen from Arroyo High School’s band room over the summer. Arroyo band ...

Self-proclaimed "America's finest news source" The Onion reports that Activision's latest virtual-instrument title, Sousaphone Hero, isn't selling as well as the company had hoped, despite a $25M ...

Fans may rave about the tuba players in the UC Berkeley Marching Band. Technically, though, they’re playing sousaphones — and the Cal Band calls them “basses.” Whatever you call them, though, those ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — No matter what the score is at the end of each Buckeye football game, fans always get a win with the best damn band in the land. One of the band's biggest flexes is Script Ohio. The ...

South Carolina has long been a crucible of racial friction, a truth tragically brought to light last month when 21-year-old Dylann Roof murdered nine African-Americans at Emanuel African Methodist ...

Big black and white letters that spelled out "Preservation Hall New Orleans" made the jazz band's sousaphone hard to miss. That was, at least, until it went missing. "If you're trying to identify the ...

What do you get when you cross a sousaphone with a microphone? We don't know -- but it sure does make for a great news story. KSAZ reporter Cory McCloskey suffered a moment of embarrassment when he ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. — The Carolinas will be well-represented at the Rose Bowl on Saturday after a local band director was selected to participate in the annual Rose Parade. James Turner, band director for ...