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Baker

Baker to lead weekend

March 27, 2008
Black Dyke star to lead Northern Region Brass Band Trust instrumental weekend.


Grand day out at Greenfield

March 27, 2008
The Whit Friday contest at Greenfield will be a grand day out for the winners this year.


Brits in Battle fatigue

March 27, 2008
An all star line up of Brits help Battle Creek in their annual shindig celebrations.


Garry Cutt

Cornish youth in Easter practice

March 26, 2008
Garry Cutt leads the Cornwall Youth Band in their demanding Easter Course.


Childs

Childs brilliance in Belgium

March 26, 2008
Virtuoso euphonium player David Childs has be wowing the Belgians recently.


Newtown

Newtown enjoy the craic in Dublin

March 26, 2008
The Newtown Band has just come back from an enjoyable weekend in Dublin — and not for the rugby either!


GT Peterlee

New signings at GT

March 26, 2008
GT Group Peterlee has welcomed some new signings ahead of the regional championship in Darlington this weekend.


Death of Tom Martin

March 26, 2008
One of the great stalwarts of Scottish banding has passed away.


Helios

Advert: Helios Instruments

March 25, 2008
Helios Instruments expands into Sweden!


NYBBGB

Easter Principals for NYBBGB

March 25, 2008
The line up of principal players for the National Youth Band of Great Britain has been announced.


Newhall

Holdgate takes over at Newhall

March 25, 2008
Kevin Holdgate has been announced as the new MD at the Newhall Band.


US Open

US Open change

March 25, 2008
Change of venue for expanding US Open.


George Adey

90 not out for George

March 25, 2008
George Adey recently clocked up another milestone — on third cornet at the age of 90!


Brisbane XLCR

XLCR create history

March 25, 2008
Brisbane Excelsior and its Musical Director, Howard Taylor, has been the first band in the history of brass banding to win the Australian A Grade Championship, four years in a row.


Amanda, Isabella & Colin Clark

Its a girl!

March 25, 2008
Colin Clark chose to miss competing in this years Australian National Championships, and for a very good reason.


Ashley Gittins

Results: 2008 Oz Champion of Champions

March 24, 2008
The Australian Junior and Open Champion of Champions solo competition took place today in Brisbane.


Brisbane Excelsior

Results: 2008 Australian Nationals

March 23, 2008
Results for the Australian National Brass Band Championships, from Brisbane City Hall.


Money List

2008 4BR Money List

March 22, 2008
With just the one leg of the Regionals to go plenty of bands have put themselves on the prize money ladder.


Black Dyke

Dyke continue to fly high

March 22, 2008
The success of Black Dyke's 'Symphonic Brass' continues in Naxos Charts.


The Sage

Cory and Stavanger set for Brass in Concert

March 22, 2008
Stavanger and Cory are set to appear at Brass in Concert later this year.


EBBA

Line ups confirmed for Europeans

March 22, 2008
The line up of competing bands has been confirmed for the Europeans in Stavanger.


ebba

Exciting additions to European

March 22, 2008
There will be lots going on at the Europeans this year in Stavanger.


Blackley to help great cause

March 22, 2008
The Blackley Band is to host a fundraising concert for Manchester's Children's Hospital.


Longridge

New signings at Longridge

March 22, 2008
The Longridge Band has announced some new signings.


Lydney

What a night!

March 22, 2008
Lydney Training Band has just put on thier first major concert production — and it was a great success!




Review

4BR Review — Episode 14

January 16 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox is joined by Chris Thomas and special guest Dr David Thornton to preview the 2026 RNCM International Brass Band Festival in Manchester.


Finalists

Final beats made ahead of NYBBGB Conducting Final

January 16 • Ammal Bhatia, Megan Bousfield, Tommy Tynan and Joey Wong will head to Tidworth Garrison Theatre in Wiltshire with the aim to become the winner of the prestigious event supported by British Army Music.


EBBC

2026 European Championship ticket sale date announced

January 16 • Tickets for the 47th European Brass Band Championships in Linz will go on sale on Tuesday 20th January.


Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Corporate partnership shares ethos with Grimethorpe

January 16 • Grimethorpe announces corporate link with leading mobile and static welfare accommodation manufacturer to share long-standing commitment to community, charity, and local engagement.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


East London Brass

January 16 • CORNET PLAYER - looking ahead to the 2026 contest season, ELB are looking for a cornet player to complete our line up. The band is ambitious and keen to further our successful 2025 season of winning the areas and promotion at spring festival.


Enderby Band

January 16 • Following our 2nd place finish at the LBBA winter contest and recent promotion to the Senior Cup for the 2026 Spring Festival, we are looking for a SOLO CORNET, a BBb BASS and PERCUSSIONISTS to complete our friendly and hardworking team.


Petworth Town Band

January 15 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS, BASS TROMBONE and TUBA. We are a very active band with concerts and engagements planned throughout the year.


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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