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The world’s most famous one-note instrument, the iconic Big Bertha, has played her final tune. Her swan song was performed at halftime of the Texas-Iowa State game on Oct. 15, 2022, just shy of 100 years after her first appearance for the University of Chicago on Oct. 23, 1922. Following decades of drubbing—and with the […]
The drum was custom-built for the UT-Austin Longhorn Band and debuted Saturday alongside the original Big Bertha, who made her final appearance after 100 years of service, says the university.
AUSTIN, Texas — Big Bertha II, a new bass drum custom-built for the Longhorn Band at The University of Texas at Austin, will debut at the Oct. 15 football