Florida State University Marching Chiefs

**Florida State University Marching Chiefs**

Known as the "Marching Chiefs," this powerhouse ensemble is Florida State University's iconic marching band, pumping up crowds since 1954. With over 400 members, they’re one of the largest collegiate bands in the U.S., blending thunderous percussion, blazing brass, and crisp drill formations. You’ll catch them firing up Doak Campbell Stadium with classics like the "War Chant" and the "FSU Fight Song," but they also throw in modern pop hits and movie themes to keep the energy fresh. Their releases, like *Go, Noles, Go!* and *Unconquered Spirit*, capture their game-day magic and deep ties to Seminole traditions.

Beyond football, the Marching Chiefs travel to bowl games, parades, and even international events, earning a rep for precision and showmanship. Under directors like Dr. David Plack, they’ve become a symbol of FSU pride, blending military-style discipline with a party-in-the-stands vibe. Tracks like *Shout!* and *Esprit de Corps* showcase their ability to turn any event into a celebration. Whether leading the Marching Chiefs onto the field or hyping fans with *Number Twenty*, they’re the heartbeat of Seminole spirit—loud, proud, and always ready to rock the crowd.

Genres

Pop

Folk

Rock

Classical

Jazz

Traditional Music

Brass Band

Marching Band

Military

Latest Release

2017 Florida State University Marching Chiefs

Florida State University Marching Chiefs•

Patrick Dunnigan

Album - 30 Tracks - Released November 2, 2019