The GBMB will send smaller ensembles to select away games and will occasionally perform at local and university events.
The sleeves of the jacket are white with a ghost CU Buffs logo on the upper arm.
The black cowboy hat with a silver and gold band is the most recognizable part of the uniform.
In instances of extreme heat, the band will take off their jackets to reveal white GBMB t-shirts when in the stands.
During inclement weather, the GBMB can utilize their rain gear which is a thick full-body jacket with wool on the inside and a waterproof material on the exterior.
Section leaders are typically more senior members of the GBMB and undergo an audition and interview process to be selected.
The GBMB has 3 drum majors that can be recognized by their white pants, cowboy hats, gloves, and shoes (as opposed to the black articles for regular members).
Drum majors are also given black visors in place of the white baseball caps for regular members.
[1] This group consists of over 100 select musicians that perform for CU Men's and Women's Basketball home games at Coors Events Center.
The ensemble is open by audition to any student at CU who participated in the Golden Buffalo Marching Band in the fall.
There is a number of staff positions that support the GBMB which include an ensembles assistant, drumline instructors, color guard instructors, a uniform coordinator, a gameday equipment crew coordinator, an announcer, a videographer, and a photographer.
In addition to the regular staff, there are a number of positions open to members of the GBMB.
These positions include: new member advisors, librarians, equipment staff, and a social media liaison.