by Mr Mummer | Dec 7, 2015 | Blog, String Bands
The second round is complete and 16 string band performances remain. The Sweet 16 voting is now open. Vote now below. The Full Bracket is updated and shows the total number of votes each performance received in each round. The Sweet 16 polls close on December 14,...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 7, 2015 | Blog
Today on PHL17 Morning News, the Aqua String Band kicked off “MumDay”. Every Monday in December there will be a string band featured on the PHL17 Morning News for a preview of the 2016 Mummers Parade. Click Here To View the Video of Aqua.
by Mr Mummer | Dec 4, 2015 | String Bands
Here is a video of the Ferko String Band marching from Stella Maris church to Broad Street in South Philadelphia on New Year’s Day 2007. The band sounds great in this clip playing a variety of French tunes. The songs heard are: Cest Magnifique, American in...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 3, 2015 | String Bands
I posted the following video on the Mr. Mummer blog in January, but it’s so good that I wanted to share it again. This video is Quaker City String Band member, Scotty Graser playing the Quaker City String Band Drum Cart at the 2015 Mummers Parade with a Go Pro...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 2, 2015 | Blog
Round 2 voting is now open. The first round was facinating and had a little bit of everything. There were some blowouts, suprises, and upsets. The Full Bracket shows the total number of votes each performance recieved in the first round. Round 2 polls close on...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 1, 2015 | Blog
The 2016 Mummers Parade route and start times were released today. There will be three performance areas: 15th st. and Market St. (Judging Station), Broad St. and Sansom St. and Broad St. and Carpenter St. The parade will end at Broad St. and Washington Ave. You can...
by Mr Mummer | Nov 26, 2015 | Blog
Elite 8 Voting is Now Open. Vote Now! About the Mum Madness Tournament Welcome to the Mum Madness Tournament. Mum Madness is a bracket-tournament-style contest that will crown the best modern era String Band performance (1975-present). Just like the March Madness...
by Mr Mummer | Nov 26, 2015 | String Bands
Round 1 is closed. Click here to vote in the current round. The Full Bracket shows the total number of votes each performance received in each round. Group 1- First Round Match Ups (Click on each band and theme to view video of the performance.) Fralinger –...
by Mr Mummer | Nov 26, 2015 | Blog, String Bands
Round 1 is closed. Click here to vote in the current round. The Full Bracket shows the total number of votes each performance received in each round. Group 2- First Round Match Ups (Click on each band and theme to view video of the performance.) Polish American...
by Mr Mummer | Nov 26, 2015 | Blog
Round 1 is closed. Click here to vote in the current round. The Full Bracket shows the total number of votes each performance received in each round. Group 3- First Round Match Ups (Click on each band and theme to view video of the performance.) Quaker City –...
