News / 2018
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Yamaha launch new Neo and Custom euphonium
January 13, 2018
The Butlins Mineworkers Festival heralds the UK launch of the brand new Neo and Custom euphonium from Yamaha.
Traders of the World unite!
January 13, 2018
A new 4BR venture will help traders revolutionise the way in which they reach a worldwide customer base...
Butlins bargains to be bagged at Band Supplies
January 12, 2018
Make sure you visit the Band Supplies team at Butlins this weekend to bag yourselves a bargain with pounds to spare
Pennine Music launches 2018 catalogue
January 12, 2018
Pennine Music has just launched its 2018 Brass Band Music Catalogue — and you can start browsing through it at home and at Skegness this weekend.
Royal seal of approval for Norwegian banding
January 12, 2018
2018 will be the 'Year of Banding' in Norway after both its government and Monarch recognise a century and more of organised success — led by Eikanger Bjorsvik.
Bolsover Festival gains local support for worldwide progress
January 12, 2018
The 2018 Bolsover International Festival of Brass has gained new local support — with bands able to secure their spot at the event if they are quick!
Tickets to go on sale for Yorkshire Area
January 12, 2018
Tickets for the 2018 Yorkshire Regional Championships will go on sale on Monday 15th January.
The Daily Telegraph reports Listen to the Band demise
January 12, 2018
The news of Listen to the Band's has been reported by one of the big beasts of Fleet Street — an outlet not noted for its support of Auntie...
Still time to get entries in NEMBBA annual contest
January 12, 2018
There is still time to get entries for the forthcoming North East Midlands Brass Band Association annual contest.
New web presence for Blidworth
January 12, 2018
2018 has seen the launch of a brand new website for Blidworth Welfare Band
Death of Betty Anderson
January 10, 2018
The death has been announced of Betty Anderson, one of the pioneering women of the brass band movement in the 20th century.
Axe falls on rested Listen to the Band
January 10, 2018
Radio 2 revamp sees the end of Frank Renton and 'Listen to the Band' as weekly programme is 'rested' indefinitely from the airwaves from May.
French Open looks for worldwide entrants
January 10, 2018
The organisers of the 2018 French Open Championships are looking for bands to enjoy competing in the beautiful Loire town in June 2018.
Welsh contesting season set to Open in Porthcawl
January 10, 2018
The 2018 Welsh contesting season will open in entertaining fashion in Porthcawl in February.
A4 Brass Quartet set for Radio 3 flagship appearance
January 10, 2018
The award winning A4 Brass Quartet will be making a live performance appearance on the BBC Radio 3 ''In Tune' programme later this month.
Plenty of brass on offer at Guild Hall
January 10, 2018
There are plenty of prizes and awards on offer at the Brass at the Guild Championships later this month — with a host of bands looking to kick-start their 2018 seasons with a victory.
Smith returns to residency at Grimethorpe
January 09, 2018
Sandy Smith returns to Grimethorpe Colliery Band as resident conductor.
New Odyssey direction at Aldbourne
January 09, 2018
The experienced David Hirst will direct Aldbourne Band at the forthcoming West of England Area Championship in Torquay.
Radio: Sunday Bandstand
January 09, 2018
More great music from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire banding
New premises as Centre Stage continues to grow
January 09, 2018
Substantial worldwide growth sees the Centre Stage Group move to new premises
National Champion presents annual awards
January 09, 2018
Brighouse & Rastrick enjoy another celebratory occasion as they look back on a memorable 2017.
Elderberries able to afford pick of the bunch
January 09, 2018
A generous Christmas charity award enables a brass group for those of a certain age to enjoy their brass playing in 2018 and beyond...
Added Perc Variation at Butlins
January 09, 2018
Percussion players can use a third timpani in the Second Section contest at Butlins this weekend.
Bella Tromba aim to be picture perfect at National Gallery
January 07, 2018
The Bella Tromba brass ensemble will unveil one of their latest works at the National Gallery in London later this month.
