John Carmichael (Bridgeton Loyalists FB)

<p>Season 4 Episode 1 finds us in conversation with John Carmichael from Bridgeton Loyalists FB, Scotland. John has a long history in the band scene and has been a member of a number of bands, and a founder member of the Bridgeton Loyalists.</p><p>John has seen many changes in the band scene and talks with passion about its history and where he sees it going in the future.</p><p>This episode is co-hosted by regular guest and contributor, Maurice Brown, a well decorated military Drum Major and respected bandsman.</p><p>Check out the previous three season of the podcast on madetoparade.com or follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon.</p><p>If you would like to support the work of the podcast visit patreon.com/madetoparade and you can sign up to help us with the costs of producing the podcast. A big thank you to our patrons who already financially support us.</p><p>Our next episode features Peter Dempster from the Gertrude Star Flute Band, East Belfast. </p><p>If you would like to share your story get in touch with us via our Facebook page or email the podcast via madetoparadebook@gmail.com</p><p>A big thank you to our sponsors, British Drum Company for their support and belief in the podcast, especially Stu Warmington who looks after their marching band division, a two time guest on the show and an avid supporter of the podcast</p><p>Check out their range of marching drum on their website britishdrumco.com</p>