News / 2014
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Foden's stars help youth challenge
April 24, 2014
Mark Bousie and Mark Wilkinson help local youth bands gain gold awards at the recent National Youth Band Championships.
Italian Brass Band start the miracle process
April 24, 2014
The brand new Italian Brass Band from Rome has its sights set on a European Championship appearance in 2015.
Whitburn go Dutch for Grand Shield
April 24, 2014
Scottish challengers to make one day stop off at Blackpool as they opt to go Dutch for Grand Shield.
Derwent add to the ranks
April 24, 2014
Derwent Brass add to the ranks with a percussionist who should be able to find his way to band...
O'Connor to be celebrated with evening of music
April 24, 2014
The life of the respected brass band conductor Graham O'Connor is to be celebrated in a special concert — and you can be a part of it too.
Retirement and return to be celebrated at Salford
April 24, 2014
The work of Peter Graham and the return of Howard Evans will be celebrated at a special concert in May at the University of Salford.
Death of Syd King
April 24, 2014
The death has been reported of Syd King, the respected former trumpet of the Halle Orcheatra.
Report & Results: 2014 Australian National Championship
April 21, 2014
Brisbane Excelsior retains the Australian National title in Brisbane.
Wise move for Tongwynlais as Sykes departs
April 21, 2014
Jeremy Wise will take Tongwnlais Temperance to the Grand Shield and European Championships following the resignation of MD Steve Sykes.
Last gasp for smoking research
April 20, 2014
If you can take a little time to help with a smoking survey you could find yourself the proud owner of a brand new Alliance mouthpiece.
North West to hold percussion workshop
April 20, 2014
The great Ray Payne will be leading a percussion workshop in the North West in May — so make sure you get along and hit something...
Report & Results: 2014 Holme Valley Hymn & Test Piece
April 20, 2014
Hade Edge and Slaithwaite sweep to victories at the Holme Valley contest.
Interview with Bramwell Tovey
April 20, 2014
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Bramwell Tovey as he prepares to direct the National Youth Band of Great Britian in concert in Weston super Mare
Interview with Peter Graham
April 20, 2014
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to composer Peter Graham at the recent National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain concert in Weston super Mare
Interview with members of the National Youth Band of Great Britain
April 20, 2014
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Hannah Parkinson and Tom Steer at the National Youth Band of Great Britain concert in Weston super Mare
Mead becomes Denis Wick International Ambassador
April 18, 2014
Euphonium star Steven Mead takes on new international role with world famous brand.
Band Cymru set for television broadcast
April 18, 2014
The destination of the £10,000 Band Cymru first prize will be decided over the next few weeks on television.
National Youth set for concert climax
April 18, 2014
The talented performers of the National Youth Band of Great Britain will showcase their talents in Weston super mare and Cheltenham on the weekend.
Young Lions continue to roar to success
April 18, 2014
The Lions Youth Brass organisation continues to enjoy a wonderful contesting time in 2014...
Sign of the times....
April 18, 2014
A council's lack of road repairs leads to a local band having to call off its annual carnival march...
Small is big appointment at Burbage
April 18, 2014
Christopher Small has been appointment MD at the Burbage Band.
Black Dyke take Centre Stage
April 17, 2014
The Black Dyke percussion team will be using the full range of Centre Stage sticks and malletts.
Old Imps roll back the years
April 17, 2014
The great James Scott helps lead the Yorkshire Imps veterans in a wonderful inaugural concert appearance.
Staines lose Army recruits
April 17, 2014
Two stalwart Staines Guards will be on the move with their professional playing jobs.
No more Hoovering for Halliwell
April 17, 2014
After five successful years at the helm, Trevor Halliwell has stepped down from his role as MD of the Bolton Hoover Band.
