Hall of Fame’s Distinguished Professional Achievement inductee Billy Cobham applied rudimental drumming approach to jazz/fusion Billy Cobham is the 2017 World Drum Corps Hall of Fame Distinguished Professional Achievement inductee, a pioneer in jazz fusion music blending elements of jazz, rock and funk. His early drumming days included marching with St. Catherine’s Queensmen of St. […]

President Rich Templin, with the assistance of Rick Morey and Larry Hershman, is proud to announce the new inductees to the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame: 2017 Members Alan Katz John “Corky” Whitlock Tom Aungst Ralph Hardimon Charles A. Poole Michael J. Cesario