News / 2013
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First principals pay off for Ellin
July 16, 2013
A former Smithills tuba player is certainly reaching for the musical stars via the odd planetary stop off along the way...
Eddison comes to the end of the line at York Railway
July 16, 2013
Increased work commitments mean that Gordon Eddison will be making his last contest stop with York Railway Institute Band at the National Finals in Cheltenham.
Rushworth set for nervous appearance
July 16, 2013
William Rushworth has admitted to feeling just a bit nervous about a forthcoming appearance in front of a band....
First time success for Whaley first timers!
July 16, 2013
The brilliant young and old players of Whaley Bridge Learner Band have just enjoyed their first contest success.
Orange link for Elland Silver
July 16, 2013
A quintet of players from Elland Silver Band recently made their playing debuts on the famous Orange Day Parades in Northern Ireland.
New march for Daventry
July 16, 2013
A new march, with a close to home feel has been given its first performance by Daventry Brass.
Bands set for SKY 1
July 13, 2013
A new SKY 1 documentary following the action at the 2012 Yorkshire Area Championship is to be aired later this month.
Advert: YAGO Music Group
July 13, 2013
YAGO offers your band the ideal opportunity for sight and sound, with new film deals for bands!
Davoren links with Fontana for new work
July 13, 2013
Composer Tom Davoren has linked up with trombone superstar Lito Fontana for a new world premiere.
Advert: Glyn Williams Musical Instruments
July 13, 2013
There are some fantastic Summer Sizzlers on offer from Glyn Williams.
Hoist the Miners banner high
July 13, 2013
The North Skelton Band has helped keep a wonderful mining tradition alive in Durham through music...
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Wardle embark on Spanish tour
July 13, 2013
The young players of Wardle High School are certainly going to enjoy themselves in Spain this weekend...
Broxburn memories required
July 13, 2013
The Broxburn & Livingstone Band is hoping to recall memories of past glories....
Advert: Wessex Tubas
July 13, 2013
There is a fantastic new addition to the Wessex Tuba range — and perfect for all trombonists.
Report & Results: 2013 Ireland Colliery Solo Contest
July 13, 2013
There was plenty of great music making on show at the recent Ireland Colliery Soo, Duet & Quartet Contest in Staveley.
Prestigious Canadian honour for Tovey
July 13, 2013
Bramwell Tovey appointed Officer of the Order of Canada to honour his outstanding musical achievements.
Report & Results: 2013 Battle of the Bands
July 13, 2013
Rolls Royce Derby take the honours at the ever popular Battle of the Bands.
Hims and Hers of the Highlands
July 12, 2013
New initiative sees plenty of talented players launch new Highlands band ensemble in Inverness.
Beasley returns to Fairey management role
July 12, 2013
Nigel Beasley has returned to Fairey to becocme new Band Manager
Open Day invite for National Youth
July 12, 2013
There is a wonderful chance to find out more — and audition for the National Youth Brass Bands of Great Britain next month.
World Rankings: July update
July 11, 2013
World Champions Manger Musikklag re-enter the top ten with Kerkrade win.
Advert: British Army Brass Band in concert
July 11, 2013
Do not miss the opportunity to hear brilliant music making from some brilliant musicians this weekend at Kneller Hall.
Advert: John Packer
July 11, 2013
There is a trio of fantastic silver plated horns stars to get your hands on at John Packer at the moment.
Triumphant return for JSVB
July 10, 2013
One of the most famous names in banding has made a triumphant concert return.
Partnership bloom for RASWA Band
July 10, 2013
The Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia announces continuation of musical partnership.
