Two of the three brass monkeys chat about the recent Welsh National Eisteddfod and other current North Wales brass band related items.
The latest episode links to the banding contests of the National Eisteddfod
Friday, 29 August 2025
The latest episode of the Brass Monkeys podcast with a North Walian brass band accent sees two of three presenters (one on hols!) chat about the recent Welsh National Eisteddfod and other banding bits and pieces.
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