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Tony Swainson

Swainson leaves Bon Accord

December 21, 2004
Tony Swainson has left the Bon Accord Band after six very successful years.


Reg Vardy (Ever Ready) Awards

December 21, 2004
North East Champs honour their own at awards ceremony.


Butlins announce details

December 20, 2004
The Butlins Mineworkers Championship has announced further deatils for both 2005 and 2006.


Nicholas Childs

Dyke dish out the gongs

December 20, 2004
Nicholas Childs and the National Champions hand out their very own awards.


Steve Pritchard Jones

Police detain capacity audience

December 20, 2004
Steve Pritchard Jones and the West Mercia Constabulary have been detaining an appreciative audience in Worcester.


New MD at BBB

December 20, 2004
Besses Boys Band announce James Holt as their new MD.


Admin change at Nat Oz Band

December 20, 2004
The tour administrator for the Australian National Band has resigned his post due to work commitments.


4BR shopping: Still not too late

December 18, 2004
Need a CD, Book, DVD or video? We'll be working all weekend to process your Christmas orders so it's not too late get that last minute pressie for your loved ones!


Garry Cutt

Cutt heads for Fodens

December 17, 2004
Garry Cutt will become the new Professional Conductor at the British Open Champions.


Advert: Trevada Music

December 17, 2004
Great deals available just in time for Christmas. Put something big and beautiful in a stocking for someone you love — like a tuba?


NABBC announce course details

December 17, 2004
National Association of Brass Band Conductors have announced dates for their courses on the regional test pieces for 2005.


End of era at LTTB

December 17, 2004
New producer set for Listen to the Band.


Steven Mead

Mead off to Slovenia

December 17, 2004
Star euphonium virtuoso set to break down barriers in Slovenia.


Bremner set to head education dep

December 17, 2004
David Bremner is set to be appointed as Director of Education to the New Zealand Brass Band Association.


William Rushworth

Rushworth new MD at Stocksbridge

December 17, 2004
William Rushworth is the new MD at Stocksbridge.


Nicholas Childs

Childs to help Durham youth

December 17, 2004
Dr. Nicholas Childs is set to help the youth of Durham early next year.


New Euph for K&N

December 17, 2004
Kensington and Norward appoint Janet Carey as their new Principal Euphonium.


Staffs White Christmas

December 17, 2004
Pontins Champions set to do a bit of Bing Crosby.


Telford fund raise in festive style

December 17, 2004
Abraham Darby help get the money in for Zurich and Kerkrade trips.


BT come 13th at the RAH

December 17, 2004
The BT Band have been appearing at the Royal Albert Hall for the 13th time for Chrsitmas.


Thoresby pack 'em out

December 17, 2004
Thoresby Colliery and Thoresby Colliery Youth packed them out on Monday.


Alan Morrison

B&R Over the Rainbow?

December 14, 2004
Alan Morrison and Brighouse set to conquer the pop charts (although not in his ruby slippers we hope!)


Brett Baker

Dyke set up quartet

December 14, 2004
Brett Baker and the Black Dyke Band form Trombone Quartet as Educational Resource.


Advert: Fancy a photo for Xmas

December 14, 2004
Marlin Images have just the right present for you for Christmas


Valarie Wilkes

MBE for Kirkby stalwart

December 14, 2004
Valerie Wilkes gains a great honour for her work for the Kirkby Colliery Welfare Band.




British Open

Result: 2026 Spring Festival — Senior Cup

May 2 • Kirkintilloch claims the Senior Cup honours as Rainford, Tongwynlais Temperance and East London Brass join them in the Grand Shield in 2027.


2026 Spring Festival

Result: 2026 Spring Festival — Senior Trophy

May 2 • Sandhurst Silver claims the Senior Trophy honours as Sovereign Brass, Unite Scotland Kinneil and Yorkshire Imperial are also promoted to the Senior Cup.


Fleetwood

Fleetwood back on demand

May 1 • You can enjoy all 32 performances from the recent Fleetwood Contest on demand


British Open

Live stream broadcast from Spring Festival

May 1 • All the action from the 104th British Open Spring Festival is to be live-stream broadcast this weekend.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wardle Anderson Brass Band - Wardle Junior Blast

Friday 8 May • Milnrow Parish Church, 16 Westward Ho, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3JX


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Wellington Silver Band (Somerset)

May 2 • Bb Basses. With Colin Dance now appointed as our MD and our other Bb Bass leaving due to work commitments, we have openings for two Bb basses. We are a friendly community (4th section?) band with a variety of gigs including our own Proms in the Park.


Wellington Silver Band (Somerset)

May 2 • Tuned Percussionist. We are looking for a tuned percussionist to join our friendly community (4th section?) band. We have a variety of gigs including our own Proms in the park, charity concerts, fetes, (maybe contesting). Other brass players welcome.


Tintwistle Band

April 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a Soprano and front row cornet players to help complete our team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Michael Bennett

BSc, RNCM (Perf)
Performer, Composer, Arranger, Teacher


               

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