News / 2019
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Vos makes Prestige move to Besson
February 16, 2019
The Dutch euphonium star Robbert Vos makes the move from Sterling to Besson to join the maker's high profile line-up of Prestige stars.
Wales versus England in Porthcawl
February 16, 2019
There 's a great cross-border entertainment battle to enjoy in Porthcawl this weekend with 14 contenders vying to claim the Welsh Open title.
Welsh heavyweights pledge support to European youth
February 15, 2019
The trio of Welsh representatives on the 2019 European Youth Brass Band will be given financial support from Cory and Tredegar to help enjoy their Montreux musical experience.
Double boost for Lion Kings
February 15, 2019
A great day of military tuition by The Band of the King's Division and a grand's worth of sponsorship has given Lions Youth a great boost ahead of their Montreux European appearance.
Band Supplies head to meet old and new friends
February 15, 2019
Band Supplies will be heading to the Brass Band League NI Solo & Ensemble Competition packed with goodies for a weekend with old and new friends...
Royal Academy of Music to host Yamaha Final
February 15, 2019
Two talented brass band players will compete in the prestigious Yamaha Music Foundation of Europe (YMFE) Scholarship Awards competition in London later this month.
2019 London & Southern Counties line-ups announced
February 15, 2019
80 bands will make their way to Stevenage to battle for the qualification places on offer at London and Cheltenham.
Signing boosts for Strata
February 14, 2019
Strata Brass has been boosted by a raft of new signings as they prepare for the challenges of Huddersfield and Blackpool...
Halifax Youth Brass Festival sounds brilliant
February 14, 2019
A fantastic combination of youthful endeavour and commitment from five junior, training and youth bands was a huge success at Halifax Minster.
Valentine's Day Quiz — so love is in the air...
February 14, 2019
Give someone you love a present they won't forget on Valentine's Day... four cracking solo CDs... They are way better than a bunch of wilted petrol station flowers and a box of chocolates...
National Youth auditions at RNCM
February 13, 2019
If you want to audition for the National Children's Band or the National Youth Band of Great Britain, then you can go along to the RNCM in Manchester on 23rd February.
Davoren premiere for Band of Welsh Guards St David's Day appearance
February 13, 2019
A new work by Tom Davoren will be performed at a special St David's Day Concert in Brecon by The Band of the Welsh Guards.
Red Admiral to host Area preview
February 13, 2019
Following their recent success at the Brass at the Guild contest, Red Admiral Brass play host to a quartet of regional challengers for preview event.
Works inspired by prophesy and power to test Europe's best
February 13, 2019
Works inspired by the prophetic utterances of Cassandra and the infamous use of a military fortress will test the bands at the European Championships in Montreux.
VAT free at UK Brass Hire
February 13, 2019
A scheme aimed at helping get an instrument in the hands of a young player is being championed by UKBrassHire — and it means that it is VAT free.
Junior Band players in the spotlight with Little Shiny Brass
February 13, 2019
A new addition to the wonderful Little Shiny Brass series is 'Centre Stage — the perfect spotlight feature for young rising stars...
Huddersfield students enjoy University challenge
February 13, 2019
The University of Huddersfield Brass Band is keen to keep showcasing their talents to the world
New century brings exciting dividend for Co-op
February 12, 2019
Co-operative Funeralcare Band will enter its second century as The cooperation band after securing new financial support.
British Open ready to tee off
February 12, 2019
The British Open Brass Band Golf Competition is looking for entries to tee off later this year...
Staff welcome new signings
February 12, 2019
The Staffordshire Band has welcomed a number of new signings ahead of the Midlands Area Championships.
New signings bolster the United front
February 12, 2019
A raft of new signings has boosted the ranks of Unite the Union Band as they look towards the Yorkshire Area and Spring Festival.
UniBrass looks for 2021 and 2022 interest
February 12, 2019
Expressions of interest are being sought from universities wishing to host the 2021 and 2022 UniBrass Championships.
Heyes reaches last chord with Leyland
February 12, 2019
Brian Heyes has retired from the Leyland Band after giving over 30 years of outstanding service.
2019 West of England Regional line-up announced
February 12, 2019
The line-up of competing bands that will battle for qualification places at the West of England Regional Championships in Torquay in March have been announced.
Radio: World of Brass
February 12, 2019
John Maines with a great line-up of brass bands music making to enjoy
