diff --git a/stepmania/src/AttackDisplay.cpp b/stepmania/src/AttackDisplay.cpp
index d5073902a7..26add2356e 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/AttackDisplay.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/AttackDisplay.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #include "ActorUtil.h"
 #include "Character.h"
 #include "RageLog.h"
-#include "RageTextureManager.h"
 #include <set>
 #include "PlayerState.h"
 
@@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ void AttackDisplay::Init( const PlayerState* pPlayerState )
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( path );
+		m_TexturePreload.Load( path );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/stepmania/src/AttackDisplay.h b/stepmania/src/AttackDisplay.h
index a8baa091f4..a83e89b7f9 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/AttackDisplay.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/AttackDisplay.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "ActorFrame.h"
 #include "Sprite.h"
 #include "GameConstantsAndTypes.h"	// for TapNoteScore
+#include "RageTexturePreloader.h"
 
 struct PlayerState;
 
@@ -21,6 +22,8 @@ protected:
 	const PlayerState* m_pPlayerState;
 
 	Sprite		m_sprAttack;
+
+	RageTexturePreloader m_TexturePreload;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/stepmania/src/Banner.cpp b/stepmania/src/Banner.cpp
index 5c533714b0..2a763d491e 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Banner.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/Banner.cpp
@@ -16,18 +16,15 @@ Banner::Banner()
 {
 	m_bScrolling = false;
 	m_fPercentScrolling = 0;
-}
 
-void Banner::CacheGlobalBanners()
-{
-	if( PREFSMAN->m_BannerCache == PrefsManager::BNCACHE_OFF )
-		return;
-
-	TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Banner","all music")) );
-	TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Common","fallback banner")) );
-	TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Banner","roulette")) );
-	TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Banner","random")) );
-	TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Banner","Mode")) );
+	if( PREFSMAN->m_BannerCache != PrefsManager::BNCACHE_OFF )
+	{
+		m_TexturePreload.Load( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Banner","all music")) );
+		m_TexturePreload.Load( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Common","fallback banner")) );
+		m_TexturePreload.Load( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Banner","roulette")) );
+		m_TexturePreload.Load( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Banner","random")) );
+		m_TexturePreload.Load( SongBannerTexture(THEME->GetPathG("Banner","Mode")) );
+	}
 }
 
 bool Banner::Load( RageTextureID ID )
diff --git a/stepmania/src/Banner.h b/stepmania/src/Banner.h
index 168aeff4b0..a0eb1fb4e5 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/Banner.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/Banner.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include "Sprite.h"
 #include "RageTextureID.h"
+#include "RageTexturePreloader.h"
 class Song;
 class Course;
 class Character;
@@ -31,16 +32,14 @@ public:
 	void LoadRandom();
 	void LoadFallback();
 
-	static void CacheGlobalBanners();
-
 	void SetScrolling( bool bScroll, float Percent = 0);
 	bool IsScrolling() const { return m_bScrolling; }
 	float ScrollingPercent() const { return m_fPercentScrolling; }
 
 protected:
-
 	bool m_bScrolling;
 	float m_fPercentScrolling;
+	RageTexturePreloader m_TexturePreload;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/stepmania/src/FadingBanner.cpp b/stepmania/src/FadingBanner.cpp
index e4e3eba59e..0a2dff0635 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/FadingBanner.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/FadingBanner.cpp
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ FadingBanner::FadingBanner()
 		ActorUtil::OnCommand( m_Banner[i], "FadingBanner" );
 		this->AddChild( &m_Banner[i] );
 	}
-
-	Banner::CacheGlobalBanners();
 }
 
 void FadingBanner::ScaleToClipped( float fWidth, float fHeight )
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScoreDisplayBattle.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScoreDisplayBattle.cpp
index 9f8d823458..08c72fd166 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScoreDisplayBattle.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScoreDisplayBattle.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include "RageLog.h"
 #include "GameState.h"
 #include "ThemeManager.h"
-#include "RageTextureManager.h"
 #include "PlayerState.h"
 #include "Command.h"
 
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@ ScoreDisplayBattle::ScoreDisplayBattle()
 	CStringArray asIconPaths;
 	GetDirListing( THEME->GetCurThemeDir()+"Graphic/ScoreDisplayBattle icon*.*", asIconPaths );
 	for( unsigned j=0; j<asIconPaths.size(); j++ )
-		TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( asIconPaths[j] );
+		m_TexturePreload.Load( asIconPaths[j] );
 }
 
 void ScoreDisplayBattle::Init( const PlayerState* pPlayerState )
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScoreDisplayBattle.h b/stepmania/src/ScoreDisplayBattle.h
index 2b0a04f40c..ea146d4e4c 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScoreDisplayBattle.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScoreDisplayBattle.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "ScoreDisplay.h"
 #include "GameConstantsAndTypes.h"
 #include "Sprite.h"
+#include "RageTexturePreloader.h"
 
 
 class ScoreDisplayBattle : public ScoreDisplay
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ protected:
 	Sprite	m_ItemIcon[NUM_INVENTORY_SLOTS];
 
 	CString m_iLastSeenInventory[NUM_INVENTORY_SLOTS];
+	RageTexturePreloader m_TexturePreload;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenEz2SelectMusic.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenEz2SelectMusic.cpp
index 23e5f98e8b..5ec0f01741 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenEz2SelectMusic.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenEz2SelectMusic.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 #include "Steps.h"
 #include "RageTimer.h"
 #include "ActorUtil.h"
-#include "RageTextureManager.h"
 #include "AnnouncerManager.h"
 #include "MenuTimer.h"
 #include "StepsUtil.h"
@@ -216,8 +215,8 @@ void ScreenEz2SelectMusic::Init()
 		}
 
 		m_sprBalloon.SetName( "Balloon" );
-		TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( THEME->GetPathG("ScreenSelectMusic","balloon long") );
-		TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( THEME->GetPathG("ScreenSelectMusic","balloon marathon") );
+		m_TexturePreload.Load( THEME->GetPathG("ScreenSelectMusic","balloon long") );
+		m_TexturePreload.Load( THEME->GetPathG("ScreenSelectMusic","balloon marathon") );
 		this->AddChild( &m_sprBalloon );
 
 		m_soundOptionsChange.Load( THEME->GetPathS("ScreenEz2SelectMusic","options") );
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenEz2SelectMusic.h b/stepmania/src/ScreenEz2SelectMusic.h
index 00afd9a52a..13a82c4bab 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenEz2SelectMusic.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenEz2SelectMusic.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include "MusicBannerWheel.h"
 #include "DifficultyRating.h"
 #include "ModeSwitcher.h"
+#include "RageTexturePreloader.h"
 
 class ScreenEz2SelectMusic : public ScreenWithMenuElements
 {
@@ -83,6 +84,8 @@ protected:
 	int i_ErrorDetected;
 
 	int iConfirmSelection;
+
+	RageTexturePreloader m_TexturePreload;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectMusic.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectMusic.cpp
index 5f957ab47b..8b132889ac 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectMusic.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectMusic.cpp
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ void ScreenSelectMusic::Init()
 	m_sFallbackCDTitlePath = THEME->GetPathG(m_sName,"fallback cdtitle");
 
 
-	TEXTUREMAN->CacheTexture( m_sFallbackCDTitlePath );
+	m_TexturePreload.Load( m_sFallbackCDTitlePath );
 
 	if( GAMESTATE->m_pCurStyle == NULL )
 		RageException::Throw( "The Style has not been set.  A theme must set the Style before loading ScreenSelectMusic." );
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectMusic.h b/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectMusic.h
index e319ce1ac6..ea818d5ca5 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectMusic.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenSelectMusic.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "RageUtil_BackgroundLoader.h"
 #include "ThemeMetric.h"
 #include "ActorCommands.h"
+#include "RageTexturePreloader.h"
 
 class ScreenSelectMusic : public ScreenWithMenuElements
 {
@@ -146,6 +147,7 @@ protected:
 	RageSound			m_soundSelectPressed;
 
 	BackgroundLoader	m_BackgroundLoader;
+	RageTexturePreloader m_TexturePreload;
 };
 
 #endif