Welcome!

The Goin' Band From Raiderland is the 450-member marching band of Texas Tech University and is under the direction of Mr. Christopher Anderson. Located in Lubbock, Texas, Texas Tech University has an enrollment of 29,000 students. Band membership is open to all students regardless of major and a minimum amount of rehearsal time is used in preparing four different shows per season. A mixture of "traditional" and "corps" style techniques are used in these performances. The Goin' Band was the recipient of the 1999 Sudler Trophy given for consistent excellence in collegiate marching bands.


Twirlers:
The twirling line for the 2008-2009 Twirlers has been set. For information concerning the 2009-2010 twirling line, please contact: Debbie Holt, 806-742-2272, or by email at debbie.holt@ttu.edu.

Color Guard:
The first tryout date has already passed. For information about Summer Tryouts, please contact Debbie Holt, 806-742-2272, or at debbie.holt@ttu.edu.

Band Together Uniform & Travel Endowment

Prospective Goin Band members:
The first step is to click on "Contacts" at the top of this page. Complete the brief form found there and submit it. You will then be placed on our mailing list. Letters will go out over the next few weeks concerning the tryouts, music, dates, etc.

NOTE: Audition music will not be available until end of June or early July. You will receive a letter regarding this music if you have signed up via the Contact form on this website. There will also be a notice posted here when the music is ready for distribution.