News / 2019
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Foden's on look out for injection of youth
September 21, 2019
Young players can once again enjoy being part of the Foden's Youth and Junior Bands — the ideal way to help develop their musical skill sets.
Welsh Champion admits to being Brassic...
September 21, 2019
Tredegar Band enjoy the glamour of being Brassic in Bacup...
Foden's to create a buzz to tackle social isolation
September 20, 2019
The National champion has linked up with Age UK Cheshire in an innovative attempt to tackle the problem of social isolation amongst older people.
Childs and Cook to take Dallas lead
September 20, 2019
David Childs and Daniel Cook will lead an exciting new era for the Dallas Brass Band
Tredegar link up with Welsh Guards for weekend of music
September 20, 2019
A special 'Pride of Wales' concert and free workshop sees the Welsh champion link up with the Band of the Welsh Guards.
Wareham takes the baton at Hyde
September 20, 2019
Composer and conductor Andy Wareham has been appointed Resident MD at Hyde Band.
RNCM shortlisted for Times Higher Education Award
September 19, 2019
The Royal Northern College of Music's initiative aimed at widening opportunities for young people to progress their musical talent has been shortlisted for a Times newspaper Higher Education Award.
New lead at Rainford
September 19, 2019
Sarah Groarke-Booth is set to become the new Musical Director of Rainford Band
Funeral details for Philip Biggs
September 19, 2019
The funeral details for the respected musician, administrator, publisher contest and concert promoter have been announced.
2020 Regional test-pieces revealed
September 16, 2019
Works by Philip Sparke, Tom Davoren, Kit Turnball, Andrew Baker and Christopher Cole will pose the challenges for bands wishing to claim their places at the Royal Albert Hall and Cheltenham next year.
Report & Result: 2019 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 2
September 15, 2019
South Yorkshire Police and Leigh Baker enjoyed their title winning 'Occasion' in Cheltenham
Report & Result: 2019 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 3
September 15, 2019
Uppermill tamed the Viking challenge to claim the National title in Cheltenham in splendid fashion.
Report & Result: 2019 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 1
September 14, 2019
Unison Kinneil completes remarkable rise from the ashes of despair to claim the National title.
Report & Result: 2019 National Championships of Great Britain: Section 4
September 14, 2019
Tewit Silver claims the Fourth Section National title after a nose to nose battle with Cornish rivals Redruth.
Countdown to Cheltenham...
September 13, 2019
Its the eve of the 2019 National Finals in Cheltenham with bands from all over the country making their way to the world famous racecourse venue.
Ev-entz ready for Cheltenham weekend
September 13, 2019
The leading percussion hire providers will be at the National Finals once again this year.
Trott to inspire new generation of students
September 13, 2019
Band of the Irish Guards euphonium star Gareth Trott is looking forward to inspiring the next generation of student players.
The customer is always right for Musicwear etc
September 13, 2019
The personal touch is helping Musicwear etc lead the way with their customers.
McCann to help Soli for Dutch National
September 13, 2019
Philip McCann will be helping Soli Brass with their Dutch National Championship preparations.
Relive the British Open
September 12, 2019
You can still sit back and enjoy the music making and chat from the 167th British Open Championship
World Rankings — September update
September 12, 2019
British Open champions Cory extend their lead at the top of the rankings following their stunning win in Birmingham last weekend.
Death of Philip Biggs
September 11, 2019
The death has been announced of Philip Biggs (right), the highly respected former player, concert promoter, contest entrepreneur, publisher and administrator.
Better Banding Conference line-up announced
September 11, 2019
Brass Bands England's Brass Band Conference will be a full day of debate, opinion, viewpoints and information.
New signings for Scottish champion ahead of Cheltenham
September 11, 2019
Scottish Second Section Champion Newmains & District announce new signings as they prepare for their trip to the National Finals in Cheltenham.
