Bluecoats Drumline 2012 - Ritual (Feature)

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  • August 11 - The drumline plays through "Ritual", which features their percussion, while warming up for their performance at Finals in Indianapolis, IN.
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  • @Xelanoux
    @Xelanoux 12 ปีที่แล้ว +166

    I finally understand why they're so clean
    Jesus is their drum tech

  • @mariolucero7193
    @mariolucero7193 2 ปีที่แล้ว +58

    Looking back on this 10 years later… this is absolutely wild. I remember being a kid in high school watching this thinking how iconic this drum break was. Crazy stuff..

  • @backbeatben
    @backbeatben 4 ปีที่แล้ว +83

    I saw these guys live in 2012. The cleanest drumline I’ve ever heard in my life, live

    • @shocka89
      @shocka89 ปีที่แล้ว

      No doubt!!

  • @stickflip723
    @stickflip723 11 ปีที่แล้ว +127

    I've never seen a more intimidating tenor player than the big buff dude in the center.

    • @devupinthisthangyea7378
      @devupinthisthangyea7378 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      stickflip723 that’s my boy onye 😂he even buffer now

    • @RishiJalukar
      @RishiJalukar 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@devupinthisthangyea7378 damnnn

    • @AP-si3oz
      @AP-si3oz 3 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Oh Onye... yea he is also super laid back.. wouldn't hurt a fly.. unless you hurt the fly then he would hurt you.

    • @sammata1905
      @sammata1905 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Crown 09 were stone cold killers.

  • @jtacaptures
    @jtacaptures 9 ปีที่แล้ว +163

    Gotta love how everyone's so serious and then there's Reuel smiling through the whole thing

    • @feardubstep9998
      @feardubstep9998 8 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      because he is proud to be a tenor...as i am..i smile when i play a successful run and im sure you would too m8

    • @jtacaptures
      @jtacaptures 8 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Never said it was a bad thing man chill. I love it

    • @feardubstep9998
      @feardubstep9998 8 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      alright good man js...i thought you were hating lol

    • @Tortuga_312
      @Tortuga_312 8 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Well realistically players are supposed to be serious. Players are supposed to be professional and intimidating, not saying he isn't but you gotta show it. That being said I love his energy.

    • @paigelivesay2977
      @paigelivesay2977 7 ปีที่แล้ว

      He’s in my drum core that I’m in right now. He techs the baseline.

  • @mattfontenot5342
    @mattfontenot5342 7 ปีที่แล้ว +41

    That tenor lick was sick as hell man. I loved playing them in high school, wish i was able to afford marching with a top corp like the bluecoats.

  • @DawgAtUr6
    @DawgAtUr6 7 ปีที่แล้ว +267

    when the quad break cleaner then ur browser history

    • @squanchy7364
      @squanchy7364 7 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      Aidan De leon Donald's Trump's ass is cleaner than my search history

    • @YuriSoul2222
      @YuriSoul2222 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      I don't always use incognito mode but when I do it is to watch this video

    • @RishiJalukar
      @RishiJalukar 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@squanchy7364 this is the best comment

  • @andrewgantt
    @andrewgantt 11 ปีที่แล้ว +59

    This line taking second was one of the bigger robberies in recent history. The coats were the cleaner line, and had the harder book to go with it.

  • @georgegibbins5390
    @georgegibbins5390 8 ปีที่แล้ว +58

    Basically all of the Bluecoats battery staff are in this drumline

  • @dadmakesbadmovies
    @dadmakesbadmovies 12 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Dynamics on snares + tenor attitude=outstanding work!

  • @Drifting50
    @Drifting50 12 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I must say, bluecoats have come a long way from where I thought they were. This is really clean and I don't see why they wouldn't be scoring in the top finalists every year for DCI

  • @benjaminmoss4378
    @benjaminmoss4378 10 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    ive watched this video like 1000000000000 times. I still cant believe what im watching.. super awesome

  • @A_pizzle
    @A_pizzle 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I keep coming back to this video one of the cleanest features

  • @chuckbeckett2474
    @chuckbeckett2474 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I love how Tom cant help but crack some smiles here and there, little smile, then back to being bad ass, little smile then back to tough guy. Love it, good energy. Congratulations on 2nd place!

  • @omardude39
    @omardude39 11 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That was absolutely insane to watch, the synchronisation is just something else...

  • @chrishickie8528
    @chrishickie8528 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That cold buzz entrance by the snares at 1:18 was clean as hell! This is one of my favorite books of the last few years.

  • @drksdofthmoon
    @drksdofthmoon 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    It's been almost a year already, and this vid still gives me goosebumps.

  • @egoechoes588
    @egoechoes588 11 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This clip still gives me chills.

  • @DumbDrummer610
    @DumbDrummer610 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    I could watch this all day

  • @neilyvanneily
    @neilyvanneily 11 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Someone PLEASE giving this corps a drum trophy!

  • @gmdeinlein
    @gmdeinlein 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I legitimately have watched this video between 30 and 40 times. Tonight.

  • @haydenniehus6063
    @haydenniehus6063 10 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    1:49 bass one 360
    2:04 YEA BASS
    0:14 Love the quad lick here
    1:49-2:07 dammmm

  • @blueturtleteo65
    @blueturtleteo65 10 ปีที่แล้ว

    by far my favorite drum feature

  • @rjdrums97
    @rjdrums97 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That tenor feature seriously blew my mind.

  • @sammyidobelieveiammy
    @sammyidobelieveiammy 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    2:29 extended triplet is such a Roger Carter/Bluecoats lil tag and I LOVE it

    • @railmenindoorpercussion1977
      @railmenindoorpercussion1977 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Tom Rarick is the man who does the writing. Roger is a great teacher but doesn't write for them.

    • @sammyidobelieveiammy
      @sammyidobelieveiammy 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@railmenindoorpercussion1977 I actually did not know that, but hats off to them! I assume they still write for coats?

    • @railmenindoorpercussion1977
      @railmenindoorpercussion1977 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@sammyidobelieveiammy Yes, as far as I know. Tom has been writing for them since 2009 and is one of my favorite percussion composers. His books are so much fun to listen to!
      It’s something I didn’t realize either until recently. I always assumed caption heads also wrote for their corps like Rennick and Macintosh, but there is quite a mix. I think a lot of people would be surprised that Scott Johnson doesn’t write for BD, and hasn’t for decades!

  • @sammata1905
    @sammata1905 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    the SICKEST quad line of that decade hands down.

  • @wizchrills2889
    @wizchrills2889 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I still love this.

  • @ObscureMachines
    @ObscureMachines 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    2:02 when those heads start bobbin' I was like OH HELL YEAH!

  • @ohhh_smit
    @ohhh_smit 10 ปีที่แล้ว

    Crazy good! I love the lot hype! One of the best lot videos out there

  • @GabrielGarcia-nb5zp
    @GabrielGarcia-nb5zp 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Best drumline I've ever seen in my life >>>

  • @Splooie128
    @Splooie128 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    1:29 ...
    That's peak difficulty, executed perfectly.

  • @percussi0nist
    @percussi0nist 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    Still one of my favorite drum breaks ever

  • @humbleRiver
    @humbleRiver 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    One of the many reasons I would love to march Tenor for the Bluecoats

  • @hskellison
    @hskellison 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    I still watch this twice a week

  • @YuriSoul2222
    @YuriSoul2222 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    literally the best

  • @ChrisPernaDrums
    @ChrisPernaDrums 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Proud of my guys in this line. T Gas and Reuel, both coming out of my Stamford HS programs.

  • @juliothedrummer
    @juliothedrummer 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    the quad line grooves and just hypes so dame hard

  • @justisdavis
    @justisdavis 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    cant stop watching!!

  • @ehhhhwassupdoc
    @ehhhhwassupdoc 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I wish I could go back in time bro. These guys are stupid clean on camera. Couldn’t imagine irl.

  • @Stevenbustamento
    @Stevenbustamento 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    Tenor solo, holy shit.
    There is so much hype in this video. Hell yeah, I dig it so hard. Straight baller.

  • @JackanIke
    @JackanIke 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Best writing I’ve ever heard

  • @BuckNelsonDrums
    @BuckNelsonDrums 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    this is better then anything on television! Bad ass! I'd like to have you guys on my show!

  • @mann1efresh93
    @mann1efresh93 10 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    @1:55 lol yo Bluecoats(Drumline) is definitely underrated

  • @brown55061
    @brown55061 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I thought the 07-09 tenor lines were tight but WHOA the 2012 coats tenors were nearly flawless. Hope you guys get scored a little better in 2013.

  • @TylerDunphy
    @TylerDunphy 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Love this drumline

  • @GoofybPhantom
    @GoofybPhantom 13 วันที่ผ่านมา +1

    IDK if this is the peak of Drumline in DCI

  • @Dynam1cDr3w
    @Dynam1cDr3w 8 ปีที่แล้ว +141

    not even an *ounce*
    of dirt

    • @cameroncavender
      @cameroncavender 7 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      u sure?

    • @DatGuyWithNoName
      @DatGuyWithNoName 6 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Literally the first bass attack is not together...
      Quads are pretty crisp though.

    • @braydenvernon9649
      @braydenvernon9649 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@DatGuyWithNoName besides 2013 bluecoats, this is my favorite quad line

    • @mel-px7hl
      @mel-px7hl 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      DatGuyWithNoName you sure we heard the same bass attack?

    • @braydenvernon9649
      @braydenvernon9649 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Kaamel Mathis bass 4 and 3 were a little late

  • @Henry_GamesX
    @Henry_GamesX 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    WOWWW, they tore it up. Great video!!

  • @jey12345
    @jey12345 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    so much energy!

  • @TexSnare0702
    @TexSnare0702 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    Best drums in my book

  • @xXGoodWaterXx
    @xXGoodWaterXx 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    2:06 - the snare in the middle... that smile. That's why drum corps is amazing.

  • @gentrywalker
    @gentrywalker 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    Best quad break of the season.

  • @snareplayr23
    @snareplayr23 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    So many perfect snare pings. It should be illegal.

  • @steph_lew
    @steph_lew 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    These guy's deserved top 3 in percussion.

  • @kryptikgg869
    @kryptikgg869 10 ปีที่แล้ว

    I think this is probably the best feature I've heard in 3/4.

    • @parkermathews9553
      @parkermathews9553 10 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Best drum feature in any time signature

    • @kryptikgg869
      @kryptikgg869 10 ปีที่แล้ว

      XD, ORNAW, the best in any time signature in my opinion is Blue Devils 2012. Sorry, bruh. But you can't beat their drumline! :D

    • @ghyprh
      @ghyprh 10 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      lol that's because writing in 3/4 is hella more fun than 4/4

  • @canadiankinja
    @canadiankinja 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I've watched this too many times to count...
    And it's still not enough...

  • @owensto1
    @owensto1 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The center snare at 2:05 was cheesing when everyone was cheering. That must have been a great feeling.

  • @steamshadows75787
    @steamshadows75787 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    BEST LOT VIDEO EVER

  • @alexblais5774
    @alexblais5774 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    so much hype

  • @DrumJunkie2000
    @DrumJunkie2000 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    If I could only listen to one thing drumline related for the rest of my life it would be those bass unis.

  • @RyanAsheDrums
    @RyanAsheDrums 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    cmon, those bass runs, and tenors solos, and snare solos, and cleanliness, and vocals are awsome. You like put go watch pit.

  • @cosmodrum1
    @cosmodrum1 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    I've always loved well-tuned yamaha drums.

  • @BRZbash
    @BRZbash 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    2nd best drumline in drum core hands down. Even in 2019 even though the last two shows were crap

    • @dodobobby5617
      @dodobobby5617 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Sebastian_ Morando *corps

  • @JoshOnGuitar
    @JoshOnGuitar 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    Wow, that is so clean

  • @austinknight379
    @austinknight379 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    i play the drums in band i wish i could play like that yall guys are amazing

  • @VindrDrottningu
    @VindrDrottningu 11 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    i love at the end when the tenors are like "come at me bro, what!"

  • @joshdievendorf4997
    @joshdievendorf4997 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I wish could play tenors that well!

  • @RickDawg527
    @RickDawg527 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    If it hadnt been for BDs amazing book that year and it being as clean as it was, this group would have EASILY won. It must have been hard for the judges during finals. 2012 was a good year for Bluecoats

  • @xsteezysnare95x
    @xsteezysnare95x 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    I think that Bluecoats definitely had the most tasty beats this year.

  • @hitman_drumma
    @hitman_drumma 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Here for the quad break

  • @jaredengland1
    @jaredengland1 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    Jesus keeps time so well.

  • @tstew258
    @tstew258 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    both Bluecoats and Cavaliers always have very interesting lines/pits, BD aims to wow people with how clean and technical they can be( which they are VERY good at doing.) Overall i find lines like Bc way more fun to watch

  • @bonestrpt
    @bonestrpt 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    yea thats right, no dislikes. clean beats ALL day

  • @MichaelRMcKenna
    @MichaelRMcKenna 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    At Semifinals, yes. Finals night, Bloo was 2nd.

  • @johnythanj
    @johnythanj 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    I've seen this video 110,010 times?! Not enough

  • @psalm14christmasmeaning45
    @psalm14christmasmeaning45 ปีที่แล้ว

    This book sounds like it would be fun to listen to in person

  • @joshdrummerboylopez
    @joshdrummerboylopez 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    so clean

  • @n00bsau53
    @n00bsau53 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    Just saw their full runthrough. I noticed that they said that after I posted this. Thanks for the correction though!

  • @recruit412
    @recruit412 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    tenor line = BEASTS! its all about the tenor line here...

  • @swagthabeats
    @swagthabeats 11 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I'm learning the snare music for this.

    • @hiraethia8419
      @hiraethia8419 7 ปีที่แล้ว

      William Latham it's been 3 years how did it go?

    • @alexjones2434
      @alexjones2434 6 ปีที่แล้ว

      5 years now bud, you learn it yet?

    • @TheLazerBlazer
      @TheLazerBlazer 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      William Latham six years now, how's it coming along?

    • @grahamhamilton2859
      @grahamhamilton2859 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Hey there, William Latham! Coming up on year 7 now, how's it looking?

    • @swagthabeats
      @swagthabeats 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@grahamhamilton2859 I earned a full scholarship using it as one of my audition pieces! Of course that was 7 years ago lol and I’m out of college now. Thank you Bluecoats 🙏🏾🙏🏾

  • @Jerahmeel
    @Jerahmeel 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    You know your drum feature is badass when you end the down beat with the left hand.

  • @Soundwves
    @Soundwves 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    You know what, I'm a BD fan at heart, but goddammit, this drum break kicked the shit outta BD this year!

  • @killerrush77
    @killerrush77 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice, Just NICE!

  • @pearlsnares3538
    @pearlsnares3538 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    i love you...

  • @JohnDonovanDotBiz
    @JohnDonovanDotBiz 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    Academically obnoxious!! Bravo!!! Love it!!!

  • @rayl9
    @rayl9 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    congrats on 2nd place in drums!

  • @isaacrizzo196
    @isaacrizzo196 11 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    How on Earth was it possible for BD to even come close to these guys, let alone beat them?

  • @JDLPERCUSSION
    @JDLPERCUSSION 10 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    the last visual was dope

  • @Tayylorize
    @Tayylorize 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    That drill matched the gig so much..

  • @michaell.8938
    @michaell.8938 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    Very impressive.

  • @snareplayr23
    @snareplayr23 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    I agree that BD needs recognition. But I would say there book was way more exciting than anyone else's. They had the hardest book this year. By far. Their drum break was just stupid fucking hard. And the fact that they played it that clean at finals is outrageous. I still like bluecoats playing style much better but BD definitely deserved that drum title this year.

  • @Chordinated
    @Chordinated 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    Fuck. Those sweeps were so clean there....

  • @pasta_heals
    @pasta_heals 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    They got 2nd place in drums for 2012. They got pretty darn close, that's for sure.

  • @DanielRecoder
    @DanielRecoder 12 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    BOOM shaka DAGADAGADA BOOM tikatikatika Cheepoodabapadoo boooooooo-eeeeeee KA shooPLA PLA KOO DoooooooooOOooobaaaaaahhhhhhhhhh weeeoooooweeeeooooweeeeeoooo dalalalalala oo0000OOOOOOKA BOOOOOM. (crowd applause).

  • @aviatr9542
    @aviatr9542 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    I didn't originally notice this but watch Bass 1 around 1:47 in this do a 360-leap in the air behind everyone... haha that's awesome.

  • @elliot1405
    @elliot1405 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    damn these guys are good.

  • @nbctheoffice
    @nbctheoffice 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    Bluecoats never let down!

    • @nbctheoffice
      @nbctheoffice 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Hey, B. It’s been a while.

  • @quintman15
    @quintman15 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    They did :)

  • @Severen45
    @Severen45 9 ปีที่แล้ว

    Joel Myers went to my school long before I ever went there but I had the same instructor.

  • @MrLittleCrispy
    @MrLittleCrispy 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    daaamn them snares were mad crispy.