News / 2026
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Job vacancy at Brass Band Players Registry
July 29, 2026
There is a part time role to be filled at the Brass Band Players Registry.
Raunds appoints Matthew Brown
July 29, 2026
The experienced Matt Brown has become the new Resident Conductor at Raunds Temperance Band.
Mallinson flugel role ends at Queensbury
July 29, 2026
Phoebe Mallinson looks forward to future opportunities as her time at Black Dyke Band comes to an end.
2027 Welsh Open entries
July 29, 2026
There are only a limited number of places available for the popular Welsh Open Contest in Newport next year.
The latest issue of Brass Band World Magazine is now out
July 28, 2026
The July/August edition of the leading banding magazine is now out and is packed with news, views, reviews and articles.
Band Supplies head to Elgar Summer School
July 28, 2026
Band Supplies will bring a packed trade stand to the Elgar International Brass Band Summer School.
Bandamonium on demand after global reach
July 28, 2026
You can sit back and enjoy the great entertainment on show from the recent Bandamonium event held in Devon on the weekend.
Principal roles in place on National Youth Band course
July 27, 2026
The principal players on the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Children's Band course have been decided.
Seats in demand for Brass in Concert
July 27, 2026
November in Gateshead may be a while away, but tickets for Brass in Concert are already being snapped up very quickly.
Scottish principals to the fore in Strathallan
July 27, 2026
The young players on the National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland course are making their musical mark.
Wright & Round: I Want You Back (Philip Harper)
July 27, 2026
Bring the sound of Motown to your next concert.
Friday focus for National Children's Band
July 27, 2026
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Children's Band will give their summer course concert in Taunton on Friday afternoon.
Deadline looms for Scottish Open entries
July 26, 2026
The deadline for the Scottish Open Championship supported by Besson is fast approaching.
New trio joins Easington
July 26, 2026
The trombone, cornet and bass sections of the North East band welcome new signings.
Kane takes the baton at Nailsworth
July 26, 2026
The vastly experienced Derick Kane is the new Musical Director of Nailsworth Silver Band.
Elland Silver Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest calls for entries
July 26, 2026
The closing date for the popular event is fast approaching — so get you entries in.
4BR Carousel: Six great releases from World of Brass
July 25, 2026
Six great CD releases are a mouse click away from being added to your collection.
Van Looy to lead Schoonhoven team progress
July 25, 2026
Glenn Van Looy will be joined by Erik van de Kolk and Stefan van der Wilt to spearhead Brass Band Schoonhoven's future musical progress.
Besson welcomes Lithuanian euph star to Artist roster
July 25, 2026
One of Lithuanian banding's rising stars has become a Besson performance artist.
BrookWright Music: Pageant (Barrie Gott)
July 25, 2026
A great little concert work aimed at bringing out the variation qualities of a Fourth Section band.
Dixon docks at Marsden for York challenge
July 24, 2026
Grimethorpe MD, Ben Dixon will lead Marsden Silver Prize Band at the First Section National Finals.
Scottish youth ready for NYBBS experience
July 24, 2026
143 talented young players will head to Perthshire for what promises to be an inspirational week of fun and serious music making.
Band Supplies: The new Sterling Royale Euphonium and Baritone now available
July 24, 2026
Band Supplies has taken stock of the eagerly anticipated Royale Euphonium and Baritone from Sterling Instruments.
Countdown on for Bandamonium
July 23, 2026
There will be bandamonium in Devon on Saturday 25th July — and you can enjoy it all live and on demand thanks to NXTOD.
