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Students rally for Sykes
June 21, 2017
Students at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama will be getting together to help raise funds for a dual purpose.
Who says recycling doesn't pay?
June 20, 2017
Brass Toff is offering a great trade in deal on your old instruments — with plenty of cash to be made...
Summer Sizzlers from Band Supplies
June 19, 2017
There are plenty of great second hand Summer Sizzlers to grab from Band Supplies this week — and they are as tasty as back garden BBQ
Report & Results: 2017 West of England Bandsmen's Festival
June 18, 2017
Wonderful weather and great music making ensured that the 93rd Festival was a great hit with competitors and listeners alike in Cornwall.
Old Dirty Brasstards go paranoid with latest release
June 18, 2017
A unique take by those ever inventive brass ensemble lads of a iconic Radiohead song certainly makes a Brexit impression in more ways than one...
Free Bandsafe Seminar a must for all bands
June 18, 2017
A free Bandsafe seminar is being supported by the NWABBA in Rochdale — so get along and make sure you get to know the benefits.
Wingates hope to raise plenty of sterling for charity with Thornton
June 17, 2017
Wingates team up with Sterling euph star David Thornton to raise money for a fine charitable cause in Liverpool.
Full Fraternity house for British Open
June 17, 2017
The 2017 British Open is a complete sell out — as demand for tickets means every one of the 2262 seats has been snapped up.
Grimethorpe join musical forces with David Bowie, ABBA and Led Zeppelin
June 16, 2017
Grimethorpe Colliery Band join some of the greats performers and venues of the music business in being celebrated with an iconic Blue Plaque.
International links celebrated in Delph
June 15, 2017
The international sound of brass has been heard in Delph over the last couple of weeks — even if the accents were a bit different at times!
World Rankings — June Update
June 15, 2017
The latest rankings update following the latest major contests in Blackpool and Kettering.
Welcome faces return to Black Dyke
June 15, 2017
The Queensbury bandroom is a hive of activity as Black Dyke prepares for more high profile appearances on stage an screen.
New music releases from Pennine Music
June 15, 2017
There are some brilliant new music releases from Pennine Music — just in time for summer time family concerts
BBC Award leaves Boobs & Brass speechless
June 14, 2017
The wonderful Boobs & Brass are still coming to terms with winning the BBC Music Day Brass Band Award.
Studio Music moves into new ownership
June 14, 2017
Studio Music has been taken over by the Salvation Army Trading Company.
Brass Band World June Edition now out
June 14, 2017
The latest edition of the leading monthly brass band magazine is out now — and has everything you need to know about what happening on the banding globe.
Archbishop renews Whit Friday historic link
June 14, 2017
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu was a welcome participant in this year's Whit Friday — renewing links that go back to 1870.
Foden's look to improvise
June 14, 2017
In the second of their acclaimed series as part of their Three Year Strategic Music and Audience Development Plan, John Barber and Andy Scott look at the topic of musical improvisation.
