News / 2018
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Eastern promise with new top man at Blidworth
April 14, 2018
John McMurran becomes the new principal cornet at Blidworth Welfare after enjoying a career move back from the Far East.
Blue Plaque to honour brass band's greatest entrepreneur
April 14, 2018
A Blue Plaque is to be unveiled in Bristol to mark the life and achievements of the great John Henry Iles.
Dodworth lead memorial respects to Bickerstaffe
April 14, 2018
Dodworth Colliery Miners Welfare Band helped lead the heartfelt memorial tributes to one of the most influential trade union figures of recent times.
Radio: Sounds of Brass
April 14, 2018
Great music over the airwaves from Phillip Hunt down in Cornwall.
Scots fight against pay to play decisions in education
April 13, 2018
Passionate campaigns are being fought against the latest tranch of local authority decisions to impose fees for instrumental tuition in schools in Scotland.
National Youth Championship details announced
April 12, 2018
The list of the competing bands and judges for the 2018 National Youth Championships have been announced by Brass Bands England.
Full up in Shirebrook as Entertainment contest gains record response
April 12, 2018
The 2018 Shirebrook Town Music Festival Brass Band Entertainment Contest has attracted a record entry.
Iles and Mortimer Medal recipients announced
April 12, 2018
Trevor Caffull and Gwyn Evans will receive the 2018 Iles and Mortimer Medals.
BBE supporting New Orleans parade
April 12, 2018
Brass Bands England is supporting the New Orleans music making in the nation's capital in June — and bands can play their part too.
Army life appeals to young talent
April 12, 2018
A first Spring Academy away from its famous home by the Corps of Army Music has captured the imagination of potential new recruits.
Trio of top releases from Pennine Music
April 12, 2018
Three new fantastic releases from Pennine Music come out just in time for the busy concert season ahead.
New soprano topping at Brighouse
April 12, 2018
Sop star Connor Lennon is the latest signing at National Champion Brighouse & Rastrick
Band Supplies Spring Music Sale
April 12, 2018
There is a great Spring Music Sale on at Band Supplies in Leeds — with some pieces as cheap as a quid!
Radio: Sunday Bandstand
April 12, 2018
More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire...
Black Dahlia murder inspires A4 success
April 11, 2018
Cornish composer Daniel Hall's investigation into the psychological make up of the unknown killer in the infamous 'Black Dahlia' case brings him A4 Brass Quartet composition success.
Report & Result: 2018 Band Cymru — Third Semi Final
April 11, 2018
Brass Beaumaris deliver a knockout blow to rivals to win the third semi-final of the Band Cymru competition.
Report & Result: 2018 IABCB National Band Championships
April 11, 2018
1st Old Boys lead the way in Navan as they pick up the title honours in two sections.
Radio: All Brass Radio
April 11, 2018
Dr Jim Fox has plenty of brilliant music to listen to with his latest selections.
Into the Future for BrassFestUK 2018
April 11, 2018
A new work by Max Stannard will be the musical anthem for the innovative BrassFestUK 2018
Logie takes solo trom spot at Milnrow
April 11, 2018
Don Logie moves north to take the solo trombone role at Milnrow Band.
April Edition of Brass Band World out now
April 11, 2018
The banding world's top magazine is out now — packed to the gunnels with news, views, opinions, reviews, articles, features, spotlights, ranking and fun...
Grimethorpe spearhead BiC charity support
April 11, 2018
The most successful band in Brass in Concert history will lead the event's support of a leading Children's Cancer Charity.
Back to front as Matthew Asher takes over the MD duties at Grange Moor
April 11, 2018
The experienced to-flight percussionist Matthew Asher takes over the baton at Yorkshire's Grange Moor Band.
Radio: Sounds of Brass
April 11, 2018
Great music over the airwaves from Phillip Hunt down in Cornwall.
