News / 2008
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Boot Camp kicks goals
February 12, 2008
The VBL’s Drill Advisory Board held its Drum Majors’ Boot Camp on Sunday 3rd February at the Moonee Valley Bandroom.
2008 4BR Money List
February 12, 2008
After their victory at the Norwegian National Championships, Eikanger Bjorsvik make a real mark on the 4BR Money List for 2008.
Fjell aim for the top
February 12, 2008
An unprecedented piece of backing in Norway could well see a 4th Division band shoot to the top with help of a community giving them 1 million Krone.
Results: NEMBBA Derby Contest
February 12, 2008
South Yorkshire Police head the prize winners at Derby on the weekend.
Strata make it 10 on the bounce
February 12, 2008
Strata's recent success at Derby makes it 10 on the bounce of contest prizes.
Links forged
February 12, 2008
Links have been forged between Youth Entertainment Festival and Brass in Concert Championship.
No secret to success for Eric
February 12, 2008
Eric Landon, Rochdale Borough Youth's winning MD says there is no real secret to his band winning the Youth Entertainment Contest apart from some forward thinking.
Brighouse set to open up for Bradford
February 11, 2008
Reigning Yorkshire champion set to open their doors ahead of their title defence.
Ransome ceases contesting
February 11, 2008
The Ransome Band has decided to cease contesting as they seek to stabilise their future.
Advert: Virtuosi help out Harold Bishop
February 11, 2008
Virtuosi brass recently helped out star tuba player Harold Bishop!
Carlton Main boost ranks
February 11, 2008
Carlton Main boost the player ranks ahead of their Bradford assault.
GUS celebrate 75 years
February 11, 2008
The GUS Band has just celebrated their 75th anniversary in style.
Notts to host test piece preview
February 11, 2008
Newstead Welfare to host test piece preview — and everyone is welcome!
Hirst hits the road
February 11, 2008
David Hirst has been clocking the miles up but enjoying it all from box to box.
Buxton announce judges
February 11, 2008
John Berryman and Steve Pritchard-Jones are set to take to the box at Buxton this year.
Flixton boost ranks
February 11, 2008
The Flixton band has boosted its playing ranks ahead of the regional.
Baker set to delight at Crawley
February 11, 2008
Brett Baker promises an ecletic programme for his forthcoming appearance to round off the Hawth season.
New quartet at Coppull & Standish
February 11, 2008
A new quartet of old players set to return to Coppull & Standish for the areas.
Pilling Awards
February 11, 2008
Pilling Junior Band enjoy a fantastic night of disco and prizes at their annual awards ceremony.
EYMS delight at Childs return
February 11, 2008
The EYMS are a happy bunch after Robert Childs announced his return to the band for the area contest.
Good and bad news at Gresley
February 11, 2008
The Gresley Colliery Band has good and bad news ahed of the regional championships.
Sherborne sign ex Brighouse flugel
February 11, 2008
The Sherborne Band has been busy in the transfer market with the signing of ex Brighouse flugel player Steve Rogers.
