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2010: August

August 11, 2010
The 4BR post bag is starting fill up once again with views and opinions.


2010: July

July 11, 2010
A small but opinionated trickle of post has reached us. Perhsp it's been the distraction of the World Cup...


2010: June

June 9, 2010
More comments from the Masters and English National to North East bands and the mystery of a long dead composer...


2010: May

May 27, 2010
It's been a while, but we have the Brits against Brock, Tip top Ton and great useless facts — and even the identity of who cracked the enigma code first..


2010: April

April 27, 2010
Some people have been getting a bit hot under the collar...


2010: February

February 22, 2010
4BR hypocrisy, great boobs, Butlins and much more as we head twards the Areas...


2010: January

January 29, 2010
More on review front, the first thoughts on Butlins and a thank you to an Aussie...


2009: December (21st December onwards)

December 21, 2009
Lots to argue with over you turkey and Christmas pudding as Santa brings a full bag of mail from around the banding world


2009: December

December 11, 2009
From a Spanish palaver to a Lawro defence — its been one of those mail bags...


2009: November (21st November onwards)

November 21, 2009
A postbag full of Brass in Concert, Meadgate and more — plus some irate punters too...


2009: November

November 13, 2009
Lots more comments — from PLC's to Bavarian Stompers, muted responses and snobbish attitudes...


2009: October

October 15, 2009
Lots about Peter Graham — good, bad and even something for the nutters and saddos out there...


2009: September (16th September onwards)

September 25, 2009
More and more from the British Open — and plenty of opinions it has raised too!


2009: September

September 15, 2009
From Mead to Mortimer and plenty about adjudicators. Something has got you riled...


2009: August

August 23, 2009
Difficult decisions, baritone brains, missing sops and more as we head to the end of the August break..


2009: July

July 25, 2009
The usual post bag — from strange artistic morals to a lost Cavalier...


2009: June

June 9, 2009
The joys of the contesting scene — from Whit Friday to the English Nationals and a bit more besides...


2009: May

May 29, 2009
More from the 4BR postbag — from the Masters to moans about the rankings — and much, much, more...


2009: April

April 16, 2009
Facts and figures, flying fingers and even a bit of Bob Dylan. A normal postbag then...


2009: March

March 21, 2009
More views and opinions from around the regions and we head for the final trio this weekend in Darlington, Stevenage and Dundee.




Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


David Frame


Bass/Tenor Trombone Player, Adjudicator (Member of AoBBA) Occasional Conductor


               

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