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Last call for Brass the Baton finale
If you want to be part of the Brass the Baton finale - you need to be quick.The British Federation of Brass Bands has announced a final call for the grand finale event of their London 2012 Inspire...
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Pershore bands go Green for Brass the Baton
Eight bands at the forthcoming Pershore Midsummer Brass Festival will play their part in getting the green Brass the Baton to Durham.The organisers of the Pershore Midsummer Brass has announced that 8...
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National Youth places still up for grabs
There are still places up for grabs for the National Youth and National Children's Bands of Great Britain.There are places still available to join the 2013 National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain...
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Radio: Sunday Bandstand
Plenty of great music from Chris Helme. Sunday Bandstand: Broadcast on Phoenix FM 96.7 community radio in the Halifax area of West Yorkshire. This programme is also available via www.phoenixfm.co.uk...
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Cornwall looking for new cream
The Cornwall Youth Band is looking for a new crop of the very best players to join them for future courses under Steve Sykes and PLC.The Cornwall Youth Band is making its annual appeal for young...
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Scottish Youth set for exciting climax
The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland will be celebrating the climax to their forthcoming course in considerable style at St Andrew's University. The wonderful surroundings of the world famous St...
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Interview with Bob and David Childs
Alan Edmond talks to Bob and David Childs at the end of their 3 week tour of Japan, New Zealand and Australia.After three weeks of concerts, contests and workshops, Bob and David Childs concluded their...
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SBBA secures Band Supplies partnership
The Scottish Brass Band Association has secured a major sponsorship agreement with Band Supplies Ltd. The Scottish Brass Band Association (SBBA) has announced a major 12 month sponsorship agreement...
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4BR Quiz: July Quiz
Remember to get your entries in to win a brilliant set of stunning Wallace Brass mutes in our quiz.A little bit of multiple-choice work is needed to get your hands on a trio of fantastic ground...
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Blazing saddles for York trom player
Nick Eastwood has just completed an amazing round trip from York to Cheltenham to help raise funds to get his band to the National Finals.Nick Eastwood, principal trombone with Cheltenham National...
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Bollington helps charity funds
The Bollington Band organisation recently did their bit to help raise funds for a well deserving charitable cause. The Bollington Band recently hosted a concert at their local Methodist Church in aid...
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The ever expanding Lanner & District Band has secured major funding to build a state of the art headquarters.After many months of hard work and planning the final piece of the jigsaw has fallen...
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Twining celebrations for Scotland, France and Italy
A tripartite celebration of all things musical has just taken place in Scotland. The members of Bathgate's Newland Concert Brass recently hosted the second International Youth Music Camp with the...
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Newstead on match day form
Newstead Brass lead the way with innovation and fireworks in home town.Newstead Brass showed that they’re leading the way with innovative performances as they provided an integral role in a major...
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Doctorate honour for Wingates President
Wingates Band President David Kaye has been honoured by Bolton University for his services to the community.Wingates Band President David Kaye has received an honorary doctorate from the University of...
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Foggy outlook for National Children's Band
National Children's Band to premiere Peter Graham work inspired by Jules Verne's classic novelThe National Children’s Brass Band of Great Britain (NCBBGB) is to perform the world premiere of a new work...
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Radio: Listen to the Band
Classic recordings and highlights from the British Open.Listen to the Band 5th September: With performances by some of the best bands in the land and a brand new test piece, Electra by Martin Ellerby,...
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Bradwell enjoy Olympic spotlight
The Bradwell Band has enjoyed its moment in the Olympic spotlight thanks to Brass the Baton. The Bradwell Band has been enjoying their moment in the Olympic spotlight in their home town of Milton...
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Advert: John Packer Musical Instruments
John Packer has a cornet cornucopia to choose from...John Packer Ltd has a fantastic selection of cornets – both new and second-hand – available for customers to try in store or on approval sent...
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Website launch for Bates
Composer Jonathan Bates has just had enough time on his hands to launch his new website.It’s been a very busy time for composer Jonathan Bates, as the Black Dyke tenor horn star catches breath after a...
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