News / 2018
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Carlton Main duo link up with folk group sensation
May 16, 2018
Two members of Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band will perform with the British folk group 'Jon Boden and the Remnant Kings'.
Foden's stars inspire in Wales
May 15, 2018
Stars of Foden's Band inspired players aged 11 to 70 on their recent workshop day trip to Abergele.
Brass Band News becomes a digital resource for the 21st century
May 15, 2018
One of the historic brass band newspaper publications can now be accessed digitally thanks to a new project undertaken by the University of Salford.
There will be a buzz about Manchester in June
May 15, 2018
The talented youngsters of the Greater Manchester Youth Brass Band will create a musical buzz in the beating hub heart of their city in June.
Tredegar hit the bottles with star studded Old Vic appearance
May 14, 2018
Tredegar Band joined up with the likes of Damian Lewis, Lulu and Tim Minchin to provide the entertainment at The Old Vic Theatre on the weekend in London.
2019 Spring Festival date changed
May 14, 2018
The 2019 British Open Spring Festival will be held on the 18th May.
Report & Result: 2018 Grand Shield
May 12, 2018
Hammonds Saltaire triumph at the Grand Shield for a third time to return to the British Open alongside fellow qualifiers Aldbourne.
Report & Result: 2018 Senior Trophy
May 12, 2018
Wantage Silver show their Ball skills to claim victory and promotion to the Senior Cup alongside Derwent Brass, Elland Silver and Roche Brass.
Report & Result: 2018 Senior Cup
May 12, 2018
Oldham Band (Lees) show the rest of the field (and perhaps Meghan Markle) how to successfully wear a diadem of gold on their big day, as they are joined in the Grand Shield by St Dennis, Redbridge and Skelmanthorpe.
Pennine Music and Brass Band Music Shop head to Blackpool
May 11, 2018
All your music needs can be found on one stand in the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on the weekend.
BBE congratulates English Euro representatives
May 11, 2018
Brass Bands England has offered its congratulations to its representative bands in Utrecht.
Death of Eric Lindsay
May 11, 2018
The funeral details have been announced following the death has been announced of the highly respected contest administrator and official Eric Lindsay
Wilkinson to lead free masterclass attraction
May 11, 2018
Foden's principal cornet Mark Wilkinson will lead a free masterclass for players in Solihull later this month.
Gresswell tenure comes to an end at Enderby
May 11, 2018
The successful musical partnership between Simon Gresswell and Enderby Band has come to an end.
Tuba sight reading with a difference
May 11, 2018
If you have ever wondered what has happened to your missing sunglasses, then this is a cautionary tale of mishap...
Wright stuff for Hammonds
May 11, 2018
The talented Zoe Wright has been making her tenor horn mark on the national and international stage of late.
Roberts Bakery look towards busy future
May 11, 2018
The Roberts Bakery Band will be enjoying a very busy period of music making in the next few weeks under the baton of Paul Lovatt-Cooper.
British Army Brass Band makes Major return
May 11, 2018
The British Army Brass Band will be 're-introduced' with a brilliant set of Major attractions.
Hade Edge opens doors for solo and ensemble entries
May 11, 2018
The 8th Annual Slow Melody & Ensemble Competition will once again be held in the impressive bandroom at Hade Edge on Saturday 16th June.
Do you feel lucky today?
May 09, 2018
Get your hands on a brand new Prestige or Sovereign cornet at Band Supplies by using a fantastic part exchange deal
BBC reports on Black Dyke's inspirational lead to youngsters
May 08, 2018
Pupils in a local school are being inspired by Black Dyke as music education funding comes under ever increasing pressure.
Report & Result: 2018 European Youth Championships: Premier Section
May 06, 2018
Youth Brass 2000 finally adds the European title to their amazing list of contest achievements — with the desire for more to be added in the future.
Report & Result: 2018 European Youth Championships: Development Section
May 06, 2018
MD Lee Rigg leads the celebrations as Wardle Academy becomes European Development Section Youth champions.
