News / 2014
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Smithills send shoppers packing
December 24, 2014
An M&S musical tradition from Smithills helps shoppers spend a little more of their hard earned cash, and the band gain extra fund raising...
New York Staff Band set for first North Wales visit
December 24, 2014
The New York Staff Band of the Salvation Army will be making their first visit to North Wales in their 125 year history next year.
Film star banders...?
December 22, 2014
Can you come up with a better pairing than Granville Bantock and Monty Woolley as a never to be seen together film pairing? There's a prize in it if you can...
Surprise, Surprise for Medway
December 21, 2014
The Medway Band will be helping Holly Willoughby bring a festive surprise or two to people this Christmas...
Sign up for Urban Play now!
December 21, 2014
If you and your friends sign up for the free Urban Play App from Buffet Group you could be 'on line' for a fantastic exclusive prize...
Music to save Grimethorpe
December 20, 2014
The role of Grimethorpe Colliery Band in helping support the musical future of its local community will be spotlighted on Radio 4 this Christmas.
Eikanger excellence gains Arts Council support
December 20, 2014
Eikanger Bjorsvik's continued commitment to promoting new brass band repertoire and artistic endeavours gains Arts Council backing in Norway.
Llanrug enjoy 61 year old taste of success
December 20, 2014
The Llanrug Band is still celebrating a long, long, overdue title winning success...
2015 Euro Championship tickets on sale
December 20, 2014
Tickets for the 2015 European Brass Band Championships in Freiburg in Germany go on sale.
New duo to lead Riverside assault
December 20, 2014
Stephen Malcolm and Dave Roberts will lead the musical assault of NASUWT Riverside in 2015.
BTM bring Christmas cheer to young and old
December 20, 2014
A resurgent BTM Band organisation has been showing their local supporters that they continue to thrive — especially with musical Christmas spirit.
Death of Alan Jenkin
December 20, 2014
4BR has been informed of the death of former Bodmin and Stantonbury Brass MD, Alan Jenkin
Seattle thanks to Daws
December 20, 2014
David Daws has just returned home from a Thanksgiving musical visit to Seattle.
Swiss and Norwegian flavour to French Open
December 20, 2014
There is to be a distinct Swiss and Norwegian flavour to the music making at the French Open over the next couple of years...
Sandhurst parade their new CD release
December 20, 2014
The Sandhurst Band is looking forward to their top flight return in 2015 with an impressive bit of musical backing...
Plenty to discuss for South East Wales AGM
December 20, 2014
The bands at the AGM of the South East Wales Brass Band Association will have plenty to discuss on their agenda...
Radio: World of Brass
December 19, 2014
Great music to enjoy over the Christmas period with John Maines.
Christmas Quiz: Sponsored by John Packer Musical Instruments
December 18, 2014
How would you like to get your hands on a fantastic JP175 flugel horn worth over £400, in time for the start of the 2015 contesting year?
Yamaha announce new Neo artist
December 17, 2014
Leading Swiss cornet player Patrick Vergères has been announced as the latest high profile Yamaha Neo artist.
Rambert and Tredegar link Dark Arteries
December 17, 2014
The first musical links between the Rambert Ballet and Tredegar have been connected through the 'Dark Arteries' of Gavin Higgins.
Flowers set for Swiss finale
December 17, 2014
The end of a memorable year sees Flowers get set for a pre-Christmas tour to Switzerland.
Irish eyes smiling in Chesterfield
December 17, 2014
There will be plenty to celebrate this Christmas for Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band as they look forward to a return to the First Section.
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Death of Tony Burton
December 17, 2014
The death has been announced of the popular bandsman and conductor Tony Burton.
Rhondda youngsters make great first impression
December 17, 2014
The young players of the newly formed Rhondda Fach Youth Band has already made a great first impression with their playing...
