It takes place every year in August, when Mississippi heat and humidity ... the rivalry between the Jackson State and Southern University marching bands. Grudgingly, if pushed, the Sonic Boom ...

The University of Southern Mississippi’s Bands Department will host a week of free, family-friendly concert events. The ...

Tramell Tillman, a Jackson State University alumnus and star of the Apple TV show "Severance," praised the university's marching band, the Sonic Boom of the South, in a recent interview.