News / 2006
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2006 Tameside Whit Friday
April 10, 2006
First details of this year's event have been released by the Tameside organisers. We have the details.
Childs set guest appearances
April 10, 2006
David Childs will be the guest soloist with the National Youth Wind Orchestra as they complete their Easter Course with concerts in Birmingham and London this month.
Results: N. Ireland Spring Festival
April 10, 2006
1st Old Boys lead the way in Ballygowen as they take top honours in the Spring Festival contest.
South West set to celebrate 60 years
April 10, 2006
The South West Brass Band Association is set to celebrate their 60th anniversary with a whole host of events including the likes of Alan Morrison.
Dodgy soprano anyone?
April 10, 2006
If someone offers you a slightly dodgy soprano then please don't be tempted — its most probably nicked...
Ledger lines at Marsden
April 10, 2006
There will be a new set of Ledger lines at Marsden (Riverhead Brewery) Band as they gain a new Bass player with a musical name.
Redbridge help defeat the Welsh
April 10, 2006
Redbridge Brass did their bit on the weekend to help defeat the hordes of Saucepan wearing Llanelli suppporters at Twickenham by rousing the usual prawn sandwich and Champers English rugby followers with their playing.
Besses help close the gap on Chelsea
April 10, 2006
Besses o' th' Barn Band helped in their own way to reduce the margin at the top of the Premiership to just seven points at Old Trafford — and it wasn't by paying off Wayne Rooney's betting debt either...
Mead set for new CD release
April 10, 2006
Steven Mead is set to release his new CD later this month with the help of Brass Band Buizingen.
Results: National Youth Championships
April 09, 2006
The National Youth Championships have been taking place at the RNCM in Manchester. The day has seen success for Greater Gwent Youth, Smithills School, Mount Charles Youth, Gwynedd Mon senior Youth and Camborne Youth.
Send us your logo
April 09, 2006
We've published our preview for the upcoming Australian Nationals, but we're missing some band logos.
Danford set for dance collaborations
April 07, 2006
Percussionist Dave Danford has announced collaborations with two of dance music's most prolific figures.
Thomson elated by BBC win
April 07, 2006
Newly crowned BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist isstill on cloud nine after taking the prestigious title.
PolySteel links with Renton
April 07, 2006
Frank Renton will be teaming up with the PolySteel Band this weekend. Should be interesting then...
Results: Pogson Bray Contest
April 07, 2006
The bands were out in force at Pogson Bray where Meltham and Meltham Mills headed the honours.
Junior rewards for Gresley
April 07, 2006
Gresley Old Hall are starting to see the rewards for investing in their young players.
St Helens get a pizza the action
April 07, 2006
Radio Italia prize winning Brass Band suite performed again after 25 years.
Death of Renfrew stalwart
April 07, 2006
The death of Archie Dtiver has been announced by the Renfrew Burgh Band.
Shepherd's hey!
April 07, 2006
The Shepherd Building Group Brass Band are celebrating another three years of sponsorship.
MIFB Australian Brass Band Award
April 07, 2006
The MIFB is to provide a AU$5,000 award to the top Australian brass band at the 2006 Australian Nationals.
Hawthorn off to Tanunda
April 06, 2006
Hawthorn Band has announced that they will be attending the SABA State Championships in Tanunda this year.
Australian Nationals Preview
April 06, 2006
Less than a week to go. 4BRDU is compiling the contest preview, but we still have a few gaps!
Tredegar looks forward
April 05, 2006
Even thought they were disappointed at not qualifying for London, Tredegar has a lot to look forward to at the end of the month.
Its now a Byers market at Mossley
April 05, 2006
Duncan Byers wil be taking over the reins at the Mossley Band from Martyn Evans.
