What the Hal? Meet LAUSD's top performing high school band

LOS ANGELES - Being in a high school band is a great after-school activities, perfect way to make friends and of course gain new skills by playing an instrument.

In this podcast we speak with a bandleader and the LAUSD music director about its nearly 400 member band and how students benefit from music education. The band performed in the Rose Parade and will be performing in the upcoming Martin Luther King Day parade.