News / 2018
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Band Supplies: Outstanding used instruments need new homes
August 14, 2018
There are some wonderful instruments in need of a new home before the contest season starts again...
Kirky aims to take first step back to brighter future in Perth
August 14, 2018
After enduring perhaps the most difficult period in its history, Kirkintilloch aims to return to the contest stage — but with long terms aims and objectives built on solid Scottish realism.
Scottish youth to explore the way of the dragon...
August 13, 2018
The Carnoustie Youth Band will be heading to China next month for a truly memorable brass band trip of a lifetime.
Just a few places left for Wychavon Festival of Brass
August 13, 2018
There just a few places to be filled for the popular Wychavon Festival of Brass — so please get in touch if you want to be a part of it.
Richard Evans to lead BrassPass conducting course
August 13, 2018
BrassPass.tv launches an exclusive conducting course with Richard Evans — and you can apply to be a part of it...
Musicwear etc to focus on brass band market
August 13, 2018
Musicwear etc Ltd will become the new business subsidiary of the highly successful Your Logo Here business — and it will be the new focus on the brass band market place.
Kathleen Gaspoz leaves Brighouse & Rastrick
August 13, 2018
The National Champion seeks a new principal cornet ahead of the British Open as Kathleen Gaspoz steps down from the high profile role with immediate effect.
4BR Shop: pTrumpet
August 11, 2018
Get your hands on a pTrumpet for less than a ton thanks to our friends at Band Supplies at the 4BR Shop...
Sandhurst to be led by Young talent
August 11, 2018
Russ Young has been appointed to the joint conducting role of Resident Conductor & Musical Director.
4BR Shop: Pure Imagination
August 11, 2018
Every concert requires a touch of Willy Wonka 'Pure Imagination'...
Ellin targets Alessi concerto help
August 11, 2018
Composer and conductor Ben Ellin is hoping to gain some extra help towards getting his trombone concerto recorded by the great Joe Alessi
Vos takes conducting role with Schoonhoven
August 10, 2018
The respected euphonium star Robbert Vos takes to the helm alongside Ivan Meylemans at Brass Band Schoonhoven.
Radio: World of Brass
August 10, 2018
More brass band music to enjoy over the airwaves with John Maines
New Zealand youth gain Clinical tour edge
August 10, 2018
The National Youth Band of New Zealand has received a huge financial boost of support as they look towards their 60th anniversary tour to Australia.
British Bandsman in pause mode as it seeks monthly return
August 09, 2018
Proposed new owners withdraw from the purchase of British Bandsman magazine as monthly publication is paused before potential September return.
SBBA showcases it work through social media
August 09, 2018
The Scottish Brass Band Association is using social media to show the world how it works with players and bands — from its National Youth Bands to top flight contest contenders
Bardic recognition for Hawken
August 09, 2018
St Dennis Band MD, Darren Hawken will become a Bard of the Gorsedh Kernow next month in recognition of his services to Cornish music.
BrassPass.tv takes over Young Brass Award competition
August 08, 2018
The former BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award competition will now be taken on and broadcast by BrassPass.tv
Newton becomes Welsh associate
August 08, 2018
The leading New Zealand euphonium player Byron Newton has been made a Honorary Associate of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff.
Global line-up for Eikanger
August 08, 2018
Norwegian champions announce new signings as worldwide appeal sees them add to the ranks ahead of British Open
Pennine Music Summer Sale keeps sizzling
August 08, 2018
There are plenty of great offers to be snapped up every 24 hours at the Pennine Music Summer Sale.
Old treasures unearthed for Besses Boys anniversary
August 08, 2018
Some wonderful memorabilia will be on show at the special Besses Boys' Band 75th anniversary concert later this year
Chiltern Hills enjoy German trip
August 08, 2018
The Chiltern Hills Band has just enjoyed a great tour weekend to Germany
Oxted suspend dynamic levels
August 08, 2018
The Oxted Band has invested in some impressive acoustic tiling to keep their dynamics in check.
UkBrassHire adds top horns to line-up
August 08, 2018
Top of the range tenor horns from Besson and Yamaha can now be hired or purchased from ukBrassHire
