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Fishburn Band

Thomas steps down from Fishburn

December 16, 2013
Huw Thomas steps down from MD role at Fishburn.


Cornerstone Brass

New Cornerstone put in place

December 16, 2013
Yorkshire band announce new soprano role for Graham Mercer.


Carlton Main Frickley

Kennedy signs up for Butlins

December 16, 2013
Vicki Kennedy will be signing up to join her Dad on the cornet section of Yorkshire Champion Carlton Main Frickley.


On air

Radio: World of Brass

December 16, 2013
More festive fun and brilliant music as we lead up to Christmas with John Maines.


Wessex tuba

Advert: Wessex Tubas

December 13, 2013
There is now a fantastic alternative to the traditional British brass band BBb tuba — and it can be played in contests too!


Marathon Band

Huddersfield set to beat German marathon marchers

December 13, 2013
The Huddersfield Marathon Band will soon be in training in a bid to regain their marathon world record.


Owen Farr

Evans and Farr set for Cornish Christmas

December 13, 2013
Richard Evans and Owen Farr will be leading the festive music making in Cornwall this year.


Santas

Salvation Santas helps local hospice

December 13, 2013
Some hardy fun running Salvationists have helped their local hospice by getting on their running shoes....


serpent player

Tuba Carols just round the corner

December 13, 2013
If you are in London on the weekend with a tuba or even a serpent just strapped to your back then head for St Paul's Cathedral....


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

December 13, 2013
More New Year music from Frank Renton


Michael Rath with John Packer

John Packer in line for innovative award

December 12, 2013
John Packer Ltd has been nominated for a ‘Most Innovative Retailer’ Award at the 2014 Music Teacher 'Awards for Excellence'.


Normans

Advert: Normans Musical Instruments

December 12, 2013
There are some fantastic deals on offer at Normans in time for Christmas.


City of Bradford logo

Westacott set for Bradford end

December 12, 2013
One of the most experienced top men in the business is set to take on the top seat at City of Bradford.


Rainford Band

Rainford Slow Melody set for February

December 12, 2013
The inaugural Rainford Slow Melody Contest is set to take place this coming February — so get you entries in!


Graham OConnor

Funeral service details announced for Graham O'Connor

December 11, 2013
Details of the funeral service to held for Graham O'Connor have been announced.


Christmas Zone

All I want for Christmas is Boyle, Presley and ZOB...

December 11, 2013
An intriguing mix of talent past and present could well see Zone One Brass top the pop charts this Christmas.


Geneva Instruments

Advert: Geneva Instruments

December 11, 2013
Reg Vardy set for Symphony sounds as Geneva lead the way.


Hade Edge Band

Beatty goes to the Edge

December 11, 2013
Jonathan Beatty will be taking taking on the role of conductor with Hade Edge Band in January.


Raw Brass Flugel horn

Advert: County Instruments

December 11, 2013
The world's best flugel horn is coming to Skegness next year....


Unite The Big Melt

Big Melt screen debut for Unite

December 11, 2013
Unite the Union Band make their big screen debut in critically acclaimed film and music partnership with pop star Jarvis Cocker.


Lofthouse in action

Christmas Day comes early for Lofthouse

December 11, 2013
Lofthouse 2000 has already given its Christmas Day concert.....


Bletchington

Music at the Palace for Bletchington

December 11, 2013
A busy weekend of festive music making ends up with a Christmas appearance at the Palace for Bletchington.


Cranbrook

Darth or Glory

December 11, 2013
Cranbrook entertain in Hollywood fashion for Children in Need.


Guide Dogs

Shirley guide funds in the right direction

December 11, 2013
The Shirley Band has been helping guide funds in the right canine direction...


Cory celebrate

Cory set for television Heno

December 09, 2013
National champion will appear on the premier Welsh language weekday magazine show on S4C this evening.




Brass Band Treize Etoiles

World Rankings: 2025 End of year update

January 7 • Treize Etoiles shine bright as Swiss stars claim historic top spot in 2025 World Rankings after a stellar season.


Composer Competition

Whelan makes magic to win UniBrass prize

January 7 • 'All Magic Comes at a Price' wins the 2026 UniBrass Composition Competition title.


Joey Wong

4BR Wednesday interview with Joey Wong

January 6 • We meet up with the 22 year old conductor from Hong Kong hoping to become the 2026 National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Conductors Competition winner.


Winter Gardens

North West Regional line-ups announced

January 6 • 75 bands will kick off the 2026 Regional Championships in Blackpool in March.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Christchurch Vintage Brass

January 6 • Bb Bass required for our friendly non contesting day time band. We rehearse Monday afternoons from 13:30 in Southbourne near Bournemouth with refreshments afterwards. MD Steve Chislett.


Ronnie MacNiven

MMus GRSM LRAM
Trombonist, composer, conductor


               

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