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Check out the Spheres before Symphony Hall
September 07, 2026
The countdown to the British Open sees the competing bands previewing their final preparations on 'Music of the Spheres' — so why not pop along and see how they are getting on.
British Open Countdown: T minus 5
September 07, 2026
Glory and cash. One is priceless, the other pays the bills... but how much are they worth?
Greig's to deliver in Leicester for free
September 07, 2026
There is a free day of brass for young players to enjoy under the expert tuition of Murray Grieg this weekend — so make sure you sign up to enjoy.
Home town honour for Illevold's roots
September 07, 2026
The Norwegian euphonium soloist has been honoured for her musical achievements by her home town.
4BR British Open podcast
September 06, 2026
Join 4BR to air your views and opinions on Wednesday evening ahead of this year's British Open Championship at Symphony Hall.
British Open Countdown: T minus 6
September 06, 2026
30 years ago there was a British Open victory that shock the banding world.
Academics look to banding to provide expert analysis
September 06, 2026
The rather dry academic world of Research Excellence Framework analysis has looked at brass band contesting for potential insight...
Dizzy Brasscals set for night club launch in Manchester
September 06, 2026
The award winning events ensemble is headlining a new night club venture close to its spiritual musical home — with plenty of bangers for people to sing-along to.
Abbotts flugel role with Grimethorpe
September 05, 2026
Kirsty Abbotts is the new flugel horn player at Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
British Open Countdown: T minus 7
September 05, 2026
10 bands taking part this year have lifted the famous British Open Gold Shield in triumph...
Tour marathon for Mead
September 05, 2026
Steven Mead marks a musical milestone with a marathon Asian tour.
Bands need to tick right Boax at Registry
September 05, 2026
Cory Band baritone player Charlie Boax has joined the Brass Band Players Registry as their new Office Administrator.
Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 38
September 05, 2026
The North Wales banding boys are back with more chat.
Radio: Touch of Brass
September 05, 2026
More brass bands music to enjoy from presenters Martin Upfold and Julie Hedges.
British Open Countdown: T minus 8
September 04, 2026
What's the link between the Premier League champions Arsenal and British Open champion Brighouse & Rastrick?
New CEO at Making Music
September 03, 2026
Making Music appoints Ben Saffell as its new Chief Executive Officer.
British Open Countdown: T minus 9
September 03, 2026
The countdown is underway for this year's British Open with 'Music of the Spheres' ready for lift off. But which European own-choice topping piece comes close to it in contest popularity since it was used in 2004?
New signing at Friary
September 03, 2026
Cornish cornet player Jacob Griffiths returns to the banding fold with Friary.
2026 BrookWright Solo winners announced
September 03, 2026
Mark Vause and Elijah Baker claim the main category awards with 11-year-old cornetist Bradley Mahungu capturing the Public Commendation Prize.
Spheres starting to align across the UK
September 03, 2026
Keep an eye out for a chance to hear a preview of 'Music of the Spheres' ahead of the British Open at Symphony Hall.
Youth Champs registration to open next week
September 03, 2026
It is first come first served for the spots to take part in the National Youth Championship of Great Britain.
Call for representation at Holme Valley AGM
September 03, 2026
Bands are being asked to attend the AGM of the Holme Valley Contest Committee to ensure the popular contest can continue in the future.
BBE extends partnership with cashless donations platform Tipd
September 03, 2026
Brass Band England member bands can benefit from gaining digital donations.
Call for entries for 10th European Composers Competition
September 02, 2026
EBBA announces entry details for its 10th European Composers Competition in Montreux.
Get your motor running...
September 02, 2026
Towcester Studio Band enjoyed a memorable weekend revving up the entertainment for a huge crowd at the popular CarFest event.
