News / 2017
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New hit release by Pennine Music
April 22, 2017
A fantastic new cornet solo from the hit Disney animated film 'Tangled' has just been released by Pennine Music.
Foss Dyke hope to take flight under RAF command
April 22, 2017
Michael Howley, principal euphonium of the Band of The Royal Air Force College, Cranwell, has become the new MD at Foss Dyke Band.
Formby drop in on 90th birthday celebrations
April 22, 2017
The Formby Band has just made a 90th birthday celebration even better.
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New signings boost Stalybridge ahead of Buxton
April 22, 2017
A raft of new signings has boosted the confidence of Stalybridge Old Band ahead of their appearance at the Buxton Festival.
Daws takes 2017 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award
April 21, 2017
17 year old trombonist, Isobel Daws becomes the BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award winner after a memorable evening of competition at the RNCM in Manchester.
Waiting lists only for Bolsover
April 21, 2017
There is now only a waiting list available for bands that wish to compete at the 2017 Bolsover Festival of Brass.
Black Dyke horn trio in sale deal
April 21, 2017
Band Supplies has an exclusive deal on a trio of Prestige Black Dyke tenor horns — so you need to act fast to get your hands on a brilliant hand picked instrument.
Foden's gain first returns in restoring former glory
April 21, 2017
Some of the historic Foden's memorabilia has been restored and returned to the band after expert conservation and restoration work.
Grimethorpe announce new signings
April 21, 2017
Helen Varley set to become new solo horn as Andy Kennedy comes in on baritone and Jamie Smith moves to flugel.
Brighouse set to reveal glimpse of Euro flight details
April 21, 2017
Brighouse & Rastrick will hold an open rehearsal to showcase their European preparations before they head to Ostend.
BBE looks to build on Youth Forum response
April 21, 2017
Brass Bands England is looking for more youngsters and more bands to drive forward the encouraging start to their Youth Forum initiative.
Report & Result: 2017 Irish National Band Championships
April 21, 2017
Drogheda's domination continues in Navan as they claim their ninth title in the last eleven years, as section victories go to Navan, Stedfast Shoes and Irish National Forresters Brass.
Report & Results: 2017 NIBA Brass Band League Strabane
April 21, 2017
1st Old Boys head to Ostend with spring in their step after a double success at the BBLNI Own-choice contest in Strabane, as section victories are taken by Ballyduff and Enniskillen
BBE supports Doncaster brass band focus
April 20, 2017
A Brass Bands England led initiative could see brass bands play a more prominent role in the artistic life of Doncaster.
Mad Mott makes move to MK
April 20, 2017
Jonathan Mott has been appointed the new Musical Director of MK Brass.
PLC up the swanee to inspire youth
April 20, 2017
Paul Lovatt Cooper proved to be an inspirational leader of this year's Southern Counties Youth Band course.
New signings at Blackburn & Darwen
April 20, 2017
The ambitious top flight north west band announces a number of new signings.
Flowers make Crompton signing
April 20, 2017
The experienced Carole Crompton takes on the solo baritone role at Flowers Band.
2017 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award winner to be decided
April 20, 2017
The winner of the 2017 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award will be decided on Friday evening.
Jimmie to get Foden's mark of musical respect
April 20, 2017
The great Foden's Band stalwart Jimmie Charles will get a wonderful mark of musical respect thanks to composer Andy Scott and the help of pledges towards the work he is doing to restore Foden's history.
Aldbourne mark 61 years of remarkable Barnes
April 20, 2017
61 years of amazing baritone playing service by Lionel Barnes has been marked by the Aldbourne Band.
Pankhurst joins National Youth Music Panel
April 20, 2017
Award winning composer Lucy Pankhurst has joined the Music Panel for the National Youth Championships of Great Britain.
Nock Deighton Challenge for Young Composers extends entry date
April 20, 2017
One of the most successful young composer competitions has extended its entry date.
Dr Martin appointment slots open
April 20, 2017
If you want a chance to get a healthy Doctor's note of £4,000 then the Wainstone's Cup contest could be the place to win it.
Fountain set to tackle Blaze
April 20, 2017
RPO trumpet star James Fountain hopes to be able to keep one of the most difficult trumpet concertos under control next month in London.
