National Youth go all funk
Young players from the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain have teamed up for a New Age Brass Experience with a difference...A group of young players from the National Youth Band of Great...
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New MD at City of Chester
North West Regional Champions have a new man at the helm. The City of Chester Band has announced the appointment of Malcolm Peach as their new Musical Director in succession to Philip Mottershead....
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More new players found on M4 extension
There is yet another extension of playing talent at the City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) Band with a new M4 Band debut. The youngest players who now form part of the City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) Band...
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Results: 2013 National Youth Championships
National triumphs for Gwynedd & Mon Senior, Wardle High School, Fred Longworth High School and Ysgol Bontnewydd Primary at the RNCM in Manchester.Additional comments and thoughts on our twitter...
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Report & Results: 2013 North American Brass Band Championships
There is an American tale to tell as Princeton come out on top in Cincinnati to claim first ever National title success.There was a shock result at the 16th North American Brass Band Championships in...
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Smithills extend Wanderers connection
Smithills School Senior Band to return to the Reebok Stadium to give Bolton a musical lift. Smithills School Senior Band under MD Chris Wormald are to extend their long running relationship with Bolton...
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Maltby leads final miner's march
99 years of coal production comes to an end at Maltby Colliery led by the band that proudly bears its name. Maltby Miners Welfare Band recently led a parade to commemorate the closure of Maltby...
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Audition days announced at Brighouse
If you want to be a part of the new Brighouse & Rastrick Youth Band then you need to get to West Riding. Brighouse & Rastrick has confirmed that they will be holding an open day at their West...
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Advert: Foden's Brass Celebration
You can win some free tickets for a very special Foden's Brass Celebration in Macclesfield. Foden's Band has announced that tickets are now on sale for a special 'Brass Celebration' concert taking...
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Highest praise possible for Carlton quintet
A quintet form the Yorkshire champions have helped fill the pews for Songs of Praise. Five players from newly crowned Yorkshire Regional Champions Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band recently took part...
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Rockingham to build with Straw
The Rockingham Band is set to rebuild to former glories with Rob Straw at the helm. The Rockingham Band has announced the appointment of Rob Straw as their new Musical Director.OutstandingRob...
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Holme Valley set for action
The Holme Valley Slow Melody & Ensemble Contest is set to take place in June. The organisers of the 3rd annual Holme Valley Slow Melody & Ensemble contest have announced that their contest will...
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Bolsover Festival video
The video highlights of the 2012 Bolsover Festival is now availableBolsover Festival of Brass organisers have announced that the video production of the 2012 Festival event is now available.More...
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Poole of talent set for Irvine & Dreghorn
Foden's horn star Lesley Poole to judge local talent in Scotland. The third annual Irvine & Dreghorn Slow Melody Contest will take place on Saturday 1st June, at Irvine’s Castlepark Community...
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Strong line up for Battle of the Bands
There is a strong line up of 14 bands ready to take part in the forthcoming Battle of the Bands competition. Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band and Staveley Town Council have announced a strong line up...
View ArticleReport & Results: 2013 National Band Championships of Ireland
Downshire Brass claim the 48th National Band Championship of Ireland title. The 48th National Band Championships of Ireland were held on Saturday the 6th April in the University Concert Hall in...
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Wilde times come to Garforth
Mark S Wilde takes over the baton at Garforth as band's founder Stephen Bailey steps down. 4BR has been informed that following a number of successful years with Garforth Brass, the founder of the...
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Advert: Dennis Todd Music
There is a brilliant tuba bargain to claimed at Dennis Todd - so make sure you get in touch fast!If you are looking for a brilliant bargain on a bass then Dennis Todd has just the instrument for...
View ArticleNEMBBA date set
The NEMBBA Junior Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest is on the horizon - and so is the association's AGM. The date has been set for the NEMBBA Junior Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet...
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Associate Staffs appointment
David Purkiss is the new Associate Musical Director at Staffordshire Band. The Staffordshire Band has announced the appointment of David Purkiss as its new Associate Musical Director.ExperienceThe...
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