News / 2013
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4BR New Year's Eve Quiz
December 31, 2013
One final little brain teaser to sort out before the bells chime in the New Year of banding...
Butlins announce Skegness line ups
December 31, 2013
The bands hoping to get a New Year's slice of the mammoth £39,000 Butlins prize pot have been announced.
A few places left at Brass at the Guild
December 31, 2013
There is still the chance for bands to test their early season form at the popular Brass at the Guild Hall contest.
Kit returned at Flowers
December 31, 2013
The experienced Steve Jones is the latest high profile signing at Flowers ahead of 2014.
Making Haigh for Christmas
December 31, 2013
40 years of commitment, dedication and a Cutt above gains reward for Peter Haigh at Alder Valley.
Lofthouse gongs for Christmas
December 31, 2013
The Lofthouse Band awards have recently been presented in time for Christmas.
Web link for JSVB
December 31, 2013
The famous James Shepherd Versatile Brass ensemble has a 21st century presence to reach out to their global fans.
New band set for London Area
December 31, 2013
Oxford Cherwell Brass is looking forward to taking to the stage in Stevenage in 2014.
Death of Dave Smith
December 31, 2013
The death has been reported of Dave Smith, a popular stalwart member of the Chapletown Band.
Cory and Tredegar to join forces
December 27, 2013
The top two ranked bands in the world are to join forces in aid of a wonderful charitable cause in 2014.
Eikanger gains contemporary award
December 27, 2013
Norwegian champion set to boost contemporary music making thanks to Arts Council award.
Welsh League faces financial threat
December 27, 2013
Two of the contest foundation stones of recent Welsh banding success face tough financial decisions to safeguard future.
Record entry for Norwegian National
December 27, 2013
A record 79 bands will compete in five sections at Bergen's Grieg Hall in February, with the draws already announced.
4BR Christmas Day Quiz: The Winner!
December 26, 2013
Our three little brain ticklers certainly got you thinking and using your new Xmas prezzies...
4BR Christmas Day Quiz
December 25, 2013
Three little brain ticklers to get correct to win a trio of great CDs...
Bi-centenary for Kippax
December 25, 2013
The Kippax Band will be celebrating 200 not out in 2014 — aided by their local parish council.
Ruck departure at Welsh champion
December 25, 2013
Resident Conductor Joshua Ruck has left his role as Resident Conductor at Welsh champion Tongwynlais Temperance.
Hoover aim to sweep up in 2014
December 25, 2013
The Hoover Bolton Band is looking forward to more success in the First Section in 2014.
Military musical display for Christmas
December 25, 2013
Lt Col Graham Jones will be showcasing the best the lads and lasses in our top military bands can do this Christmas.
Onwards and upwards for City of Chester
December 25, 2013
From mixed emotions to bright future for City of Chester.
A star is seen in...Huddersfield
December 25, 2013
One Christmas star will be well worth a marathon trek...
World Rankings: End of year update
December 25, 2013
Time to reflect on who were the biggest winners and losers over the past 12 months.
