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Advert: Wessex Tubas
Make sure you try and master the new compact large bore rotary BBb tuba at Kettering on the weekend. Wessex Tubas will be at the All England Masters International Championship in Kettering on the...
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Brass without Boundaries
New brass inspired festival to take place in Cardiff in October packed with world class talent.Details have been announced of the exciting Arcomis International Brass Event, which will take place in...
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Bands urged to commemorate mining disaster
The banding movement is being urged to commemorate the 100th anniversary later this year of the worst mining disaster in British coal mining history. Leading figures in the brass band world are hoping...
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2013 Whit Friday: Tameside
Foden's retains its Tameside Whit Friday crown.Results: Tameside Open Championship:1. Foden's - £2,5002. Rothwell Temperance - £1,0003. Ashton-under-Lyne - £7504. EYMS5. Northop Silver6. Pemberton Old...
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2013 Whit Friday: Saddleworth
Results from 2013 Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday competitions.Official confirmation of Grotton, result still to comeDelph:80 BandsAdjudicator: Mike Kilroy1. Brighouse & Rastrick -...
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Advert: County Instruments
The Ray Farr 'Signature' flugel is already making a mark on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean...Despite having only had a Ray Farr ‘Signature’ flugel horn for just over two weeks, Andrew Seymour of the...
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4BR All England Masters Quiz: Sponsored by John Packer
There's a fantastic pocket trumpet bundle prize to be won with our All England Masters quiz sponsored this week by John Packer.Once again there is a great prize package sponsored by our friends at John...
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Report & Results: 2013 All England International Masters
The Masters title returns to Wales as Gwyn Evans leads an ecstatic Seindorf Beaumaris to the title in Kettering. There was at least one man even happier than a newly married bridegroom at a wedding...
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World Rankings: May update
Cory's victory in Oslo secures top spot in the latest rankings.The latest update of the World of Brass - 4barsrest.com Rankings sees little change at the top following the recent round of contests,...
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Report & Results: 2013 scaba Entertainment Contest
Regent crowned entertainment kings of scaba as Alan Duguid leads Area champion to success in Crawley recently. Regent Brass showed their rivals a clean pair of heels at the recent scaba entertainment...
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Results: 2013 Wood Farm Brewery Contest
Foresters Brass 2000 have the perfect excuse to celebrate after their brewery win.There was plenty of handy celebratory beer on hand to help Foresters Brass 2000 after they won the inaugural Wood Farm...
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Wharfe sweep the board at Music Festival
Gordon Eddison leads Wharfe Brass on a highly enjoyable and successful day at the Wharfedale Music Festival.Wharfe Brass recently enjoyed a clean sweep of prizes at the Wharfedale Music...
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Lydgate clarify Whit Friday results
The organisers of the Lydgate Whit Friday contest have clarified their position over their contest awards.The Lydgate Whit Friday organisers have announced that they have implemented a number of rule...
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Report & Results: 2013 Northern Counties Contest
Kirkintilloch Kelvin takes the entertainment honours in Kinross.Kirkintilloch Kelvin took the entertainment honours and Champions Trophy at the Northern Counties contest in Kinross on the weekend, as...
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Last chance for Mnozil tickets
If you want to go and see Mnozil Brass then make sure you get your tickets.The anarchic Austrians of Mnozil Brass arrive in the UK this coming Friday for three very special 20th birthday shows in...
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Welsh sop star bows out on a high
Tongwynlais Temperance sop star Morgan James takes his leave of the Welsh Area champions in flamboyant fashion. Welsh Area champion Tongwynlais Temperance said a fond farewell to their soprano star...
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Wychavon open for entries
If you want to take part in a great contest weekend then you need to act quick or you will miss out... The organisers of the Wychavon Festival of Brass are requesting that bands get in contact as soon...
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Newtown looks back and forward
The Newtown Band recently looked back to present its annual awards and forward to its forthcoming march contest. Newtown Silver Band recently held its annual concert and presentation evening in their...
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Stonehouse pleased with Bakery role
Simon Stonehouse is the new MD of the Roberts Bakery Band.The Roberts Bakery Band has announced the appointment of Simon Stonehouse as their new Musical Director.RenownedAfter ten years as a renowned...
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More new faces at VBS Poynton
Three are more new arrivals at VBS Poynton Band. 4BR has been informed that there are a number of new faces to be found at the Vernon Building Society Poynton Band.New playersSimon Highfield has joined...
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