News / 2015
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Brass in Concert line-up announced with surprise draw
May 26, 2015
11 top UK bands will compete at Brass in Concert this year — but there is surprise at the decision to give Cory and Grimethorpe an automatic second half draw.
Fantastic Sovereign euph deal at Band Supplies
May 26, 2015
There is a brilliant deal to benefit from at Band Supplies if you are looking for a brand new top class euphonium for the Summer... but be quick
Woodfalls go Dutch for Open
May 26, 2015
Woodfalls take Dr Robert Childs advice by going Dutch with the highly respected Erik Janssen for their British Open return.
King's treat for Whit Friday in Tameside
May 26, 2015
The Band of The King's Division will be on contesting parade in Tameside hoping to raise funds for the Army Benevolent Fund.
Roche make the Cutt
May 26, 2015
Garry Cutt has accepted the role of Music Advisor with title winning Roche Brass in Cornwall.
City of Bradford adds new trio
May 26, 2015
City of Bradford Band has added a trio of new signings as they look forward to the second half of the contest year.
Entry call for Miners' Welfare Entertainment
May 26, 2015
The call has gone out for bands wishing to enter the 2015 Miners' Welfare Entertainment Contest in South Wales.
Report & Results: 2015 All England Masters International Championship
May 24, 2015
Virtuosi GUS's 'Salute to Youth' of detail and character takes the Masters title in style and comfort in Kettering.
Robert Childs takes lead role at Woodfalls
May 23, 2015
After leading them to the British Open, Dr Robert Childs takes on key Music Advisor role with Woodfalls.
Youthful injection into Tredegar's Dark Arteries
May 23, 2015
Two new signings add to Tredegar's arterial strength as Welsh band says goodbye to star percussionist.
Rochdale contest set for expansion
May 23, 2015
Popular demand ensures that the North West Area Brass Band Association can give extra value and extra entertainment to its growing audience.
Durham BRASS announces exciting events
May 23, 2015
There is just about everything and more to enjoy at this year's Durham BRASS Festival.
BBC Music announces new Ten Piece initiative
May 23, 2015
BBC Music announces ambitious plans to bring classical music to primary school children — with the help of Alison Balsom and Peter Moore...
Jack Smith takes on lead role with Kippax
May 23, 2015
Jack Smith has been appointed the new MD of the Kippax Band.
Report & Results: 2015 Wood Farm Brewery Contest
May 23, 2015
Enderby lead the way in the entertainment stakes at the recent Wood Farm Brewery contest.
Report & Result: 2015 EABBA Norwich
May 23, 2015
Cawston retains Champion Band of East Anglia title despite lack of opposition.
Owen Farr ends solo horn role with Cory
May 22, 2015
Increased work, solo and family commitments sees tenor horn star Owen Farr end his eleven year playing role with Cory Band.
The Ins and Outs of Whit Friday
May 21, 2015
A BBC film crew will be out and about in Saddleworth on Whit Friday filming Fairey's battle for honours.
Kneller Hall Summer Academy
May 21, 2015
If you are considering a musical career in the Corps of Army Music then a week at Kneller Hall may be just the right way to find out — and for free.
Pippen looks forward to marathon test of Whit
May 21, 2015
Jonathan Pippen will be heading back to his old stomping later this month when he makes his Whit Friday adjudicating debut at Scouthead.
Masters line-up confirmed
May 21, 2015
15 bands set for 'Salute to Youth' to try and claim Masters title in Kettering this Sunday.
Shirebrook Entertainment full up
May 21, 2015
10 bands will add an extra competitive gloss to a great weekend of Grimethorpe led music making in Shirebrook.
Band Supplies euphonium duet
May 21, 2015
Band Supplies has a superb pair of classic British euphoniums for sale — so why not treat yourself to something that draws back the years and ears...
Moore to inspire new generation
May 21, 2015
He may only still be 19 years of age but LSO Principal Trombone Peter Moore is already inspiring the next generation of top brass talent — on film.
Macclesfield Youth aim for bandstand revival
May 21, 2015
Macclesfield Youth Band need a little bit of help if they are to revive the tradition of bandstand concerts in their local park.
