Model Olivia Culpo wasn’t always the beauty she is today. As a kid the former Miss Universe was a chubby, self-proclaimed “nerd in band camp.” “I was really chubby," she told Ocean Drive magazine. "I ...

The apex of my marching band career happened on Sept. 23. 1979. That’s right, I was a band nerd. But let’s put that aside for now. On that glorious autumn day, I was with the Colorado State University ...

How did the University of Notre Dame’s marching band end up starring in an alt-rock video? It went something like this: In 2006 the power-pop band OK Go released its video for “Here It Goes Again,” in ...

“It’s good to be home,” said Ben Gibbard, the owlish lead singer of Death Cab for Cutie, pushing his glasses up on his nose. His words were redundant because his energy and enthusiasm said it all, at ...

This quintet, led by Will Sprott, plays rootsy folk that intertwines sounds from the Balkans and New Orleans-style funk, but the overall vibe is a loose sway that feels very close to home. Playing ...

VENICE -- "We're all just a bunch of band nerds," said 17-year-old high school senior Nicole Meyer of Plant City, one of hundreds of Florida teens who squeaked, tweaked, tuned, and polished their ...

Enter Your Email to Unlock This Article Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The 13th Chair, also known as ...

New Brunswick, NJ’s Ogbert the Nerd debuted in 2019 with a three-song EP, and they’re set to follow it with their debut album, I Don’t Hate You, this Friday (12/11) via Sun Eater Records (pre-order).

Lizzo is 100 percent that band geek. So you can't blame her for getting a little verklempt over seeing how her music is inspiring other school band members. In fact, Lizzo's emotional reaction to ...