News / 2015
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Baker to lead Doctor's orders with Thoresby
August 27, 2015
Thoresby Colliery will be led by Leigh Baker at the forthcoming Dr Martin Wainstone's Cup contest.
Trombone duo add to Derwent strength
August 27, 2015
The signing of two new trombone players adds to the strength of Derwent Brass.
Double boost for Carlton Main
August 27, 2015
Yorkshire champion Carlton Main Frickley gain a double boost ahead of their Symphony Hall challenge.
Watkins to lead Trinity Girls
August 27, 2015
Brighouse & Rastrick trombone star Ryan Watkins has accepted the role as the new MD of Trinity Girls Band.
Berryman set for New Year return at Northop
August 25, 2015
Andrew Berryman will make a welcome return to the UK in January 2016 at the helm of Northop Silver.
4BR Quiz: Musical Chair?
August 25, 2015
We have another little mid-week brain tickler if you want to get your hands on some great brass band CDs.
Open bands told to get on-line details up to date
August 25, 2015
The competing bands at this year's British Open need to make sure their on-line registry details are fully up to date.
Student musical satisfaction at Salford
August 25, 2015
The University of Salford hits top marks on its Music Degree courses in the National Student Survey.
Cygnet errata for Swan Lake
August 25, 2015
There are a few small changes to be made on the British Open test piece ahead of Symphony Hall
Fairey announce Bridgewater Hall programme
August 25, 2015
North West Area champion announces the programme they will present at the forthcoming Great Northern Brass Arts Festival.
Exmouth draws bands from all south west points
August 25, 2015
The popular Exmouth Brass Band Festival has drawn a fine line-up of competing bands ready to impress Alan Fernie as well as the locals...
Culross heads to Flowers for Open
August 24, 2015
An imminent family arrival sees Flowers sign Iain Culross and Harmen Vanhoorne to lead from the principal seat for British Open and National Final.
Black Dyke to show off Reflections
August 24, 2015
The defending British Open champion Black Dyke will be holding their open rehearsal on Wednesday 2nd September.
National Finals information required!
August 23, 2015
If you're competing at the National Finals at Cheltenham, 4BR would like to hear from you.
4BR Quiz: Penny Lane?
August 22, 2015
All you have to do is tell us the surname that links these icons together...
Pink Ladies keep believing
August 22, 2015
The fantastic Boobs & Brass ladies are carrying on the fight against breast cancer — and you can help them keep believing too...
Strong line-up for Doctors orders
August 21, 2015
The line-up has been announced for the 2015 Dr Martin Wainstone Cup Contest — with a whopping first prize of £4,000 prescribed to the winners.
Best of Brass stars return to Leeds
August 21, 2015
Leading top flight bands to star at Morley Town Hall as Leeds promotes its Best of Brass series.
Short aims high at Rogerstone
August 21, 2015
The Rogerstone Band has announced the appointment of Dave Short as their new Musical Director.
Bedford enjoy Malta return
August 21, 2015
Bedford Town Band has just enjoyed a wonderful return trip to the historic island of Malta.
Silk Brass help disaster fund appeal
August 21, 2015
Silk Brass helps raise much needed funds for the the Bosley Wood Mill Fire Disaster Appeal.
Garman takes lead at Moulton
August 21, 2015
Nicholas Garmen has been appointed the new MD at Moulton 77 Band.
Little miners add extra entertainment
August 21, 2015
The award winning Rhondda Fach Youth Band will add an extra touch of entertainment to the forthcoming Miners' Welfare Entertainment contest.
Death of Scottish banding legend
August 21, 2015
The death has been announced of Hugh Johnstone MBE — one of Scottish banding's legendary sons.
