The musician will use the opportunity to perform as part of New Music Biennial to promote his brass band project Dhamaal.
June 02, 2025
Two leading organisations have come together to try and support a more positive digital space for artists and fans alike.
June 02, 2025
If you are heading to Stalybridge on Whit Friday then keep an eye out for the runners.
June 02, 2025
A sensitive new arrangement by Kenneth Downie of William Bradbury's beloved hymn.
June 02, 2025
The International Staff Band will be joined by Ian Bousfield on the eve of the Royal Albert Hall National Final to celebrate the 80th birthday of composer Edward Gregson.
June 02, 2025
Colorado Brass recently held its first Youth Brass Weekend as it looks for opinions on how to shape its musical future.
June 02, 2025
There was plenty of brass playing talent on show at the Urdd National Eisteddfod this year.
June 02, 2025
A trove of music has been donated to the Dalmellington Band by one of its most famous brass banding sons.
June 02, 2025
Join presenter Martin Upfold for more great brass band music over the airwaves — with a touch of Whit Friday this week too.
June 02, 2025
The impressive concert given by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain and featuring Isobel Daws can now by enjoyed time and time again.
May 30, 2025
Music degrees will still be on offer at Cardiff University although under new plans to revise entry targets and content.
May 28, 2025
John Wallace CBE follows in the musical footsteps of Maurice Andre, Philip Jones, Miles Davis and Maurice Murphy with his latest accolade.
May 28, 2025
BBE launches its 'Brass at the Seaside' initiative to help bands reach out to new audiences.
May 28, 2025
A dynamic approach to inclusive training is continuing to pay rich dividends in Germany.
May 28, 2025
The death has been announced of Mark Carter, the respected proprietor of the Mr Tuba business in South Wales.
May 27, 2025
4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with the trumpet star to find out more about his latest Brass Pack release inspired by the great Billy May.
May 26, 2025
A joint collaboration between the Wychavon Festival of Brass and Foden's Band has boosted the inspiration levels for young players.
May 26, 2025
Make sure you don't miss out on all the important major brass band contests — from the British Open to the next Europeans.
May 26, 2025
There has been a warm musical welcome for horn player Emma McMorran as she makes a new home at Diggle.
May 26, 2025
Join presenter Martin Upfold for more great brass band music over the airwaves.
May 26, 2025
At its recent Annual General Meeting, the European Brass Band Association reported on its past and current work, as well as its future financial outlook.
May 26, 2025
Rothwell Temperance claim the international honours in Amboise with section victories going to Amerfoort, Roosendaal, Brass Band De La Vienne and Brass Band En Seine.
May 25, 2025
There has already been an excellent take-up for tickets for the 2025 British Open in Birmingham in September.
May 24, 2025
The work of Lito Fontana continues to help boost the growing foundation of Italian banding.
May 24, 2025
The first AI Music Contest is being held as part of the leading electronic Kappa FuturFestival event.
May 24, 2025