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2010: January
6-Jan-2010This month we give our opinions on Stan the Man; Arsene Wenger - brass band adjudicator, and praise the politicians and performers of Gwent.
2009: December
6-Dec-2009This month we give our opinions on ABBA transparency; A wasted decade and in praise of Fountain City...
2009: November
5-Nov-2009This month we give our opinions on Brian Clough and Brighouse & Rastrick, Public Image Ltd andin praise of Belgium...
2009: October
6-Oct-2009This month we give our opinions on incompetent adjudicators, the time for a benign dictator and in praise of Harrogate...
2009: September
31-Aug-2009This month we give our opinions on bums on seats, 40 years of percussion and praise good baton work...
2009: August
4-Aug-2009This month we give our opinions on resisting media stereotypes, replacing the lost generation and in praise of David Childs...
2009: July
2-Jul-2009This month we give our opinions on finding contest sponsors, the rise of 20/20 banding, and praise the demise of the Norwegian box...
2009: June
3-Jun-2009This month we give our opinions on the growing pains of the English National, the voting process in the North West and in praise of Black Dyke...
2009: May
12-May-2009This month we give our opinions on European reform, musical mercenaries and in praise of Rothwell Temperance.
2009: April
28-Mar-2009This month we give our opinions on Regional reform, Conflicts of interest and in praise of good old grit and determination.
2009: February/March
3-Feb-2009This month we give our opinions on the evolution of the RNCM Festival of Brass, the need for new Research markings and praise the great Bramwell Tovey.
2009: January
6-Jan-2009This month we give our opinion on the dawn of the new age of the Stepford Wife principal cornet; Forgetting the Olympic bandwagon and in praise of Gilbert Vinter.
2008: December
7-Dec-2008This month we give our opinions on the points balance of Brass in Concert, the Paganini Syndrome, and praise the mysterious Arthur Wills.
2008: November
4-Nov-2008This month we give our opinions on inventive programmes, the preoccupation with numbers, and praise the quartet.
2008: October
15-Oct-2008This month we give our opinions on Nationalising the Registry, no more points and praise young soprano players.
2008: September
5-Sep-2008This month we give our opinions on Waiting for Godot, the Credit Crunch and praise Wilfred Heaton.
2008: August
5-Aug-2008This month we look at the need for vibrato, the need for a contest break and in priase of school being out...
2008: July
4-Jul-2008This month we look at spiritual and non spiritual aims and objectives, European weighting and in praise of Kevin Crockford.
2008: June
3-Jun-2008This month we look at the need for a Registry, conductor casualties and in praise of French banding.
2008: May
18-May-2008This month we look at the future sound of the brass band, conspiracy theories and write in praise of Peter Moore.
2008: April
3-Apr-2008This month we look closely at the health of the regional championships and the need for change at First Section and Fourth Section level.
2008: March
14-Mar-2008This month we give our opinion on regional success; Good grace and in praise of Australia's Band World magazine
2008: February
1-Feb-2008This month we give our opinion on the deserving poor; Entry fees and time and dates.
2008: January
2-Jan-2008This month we give our opinion on Quality & Innovation; Percussion misconception and Financial resolutions.
2007: December
1-Dec-2007This month we give our opinion on a Prescription entertainment, Standing room only and in Praise of prize money.
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