News / 2015
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East Anglian entries open
February 26, 2015
Entry forms for the EABBA Spring Contest are now available — with a new format to attract the bands — and a concert finale by Leyland Band.
Report & Results: 2015 Rainford Slow Melody Contest
February 26, 2015
A record turn out showcases top class playing at Rainford
Blidworth ready to show Championship mettle
February 26, 2015
Blidworth Welfare Band is getting ready for their top section Area debut with new signings and an open rehearsal.
New signings boost Carlton Main
February 26, 2015
A trio of new signings boost the ranks ahead of Carlton Main's Bradford assault.
New public relations lead at ABBA
February 26, 2015
Sarah Groarke Booth is the new public relations officer at the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators.
Cornerstone set for album lnk
February 26, 2015
Cornerstone Brass is getting ready to enter the recording studio again with singer/songwriter Nat Johnson.
Death of Ynyshir supporter
February 26, 2015
The death has been announced of Megan Gowing — a stalwart supporter of the Ynyshir Band.
4BR Test Piece Workshop Supplement
February 25, 2015
A repeat of the live 2015 4th Section Area test piece workshop with Editor Iwan Fox, David Hirst of ABBA and Tredegar Band under Ian Porthouse on An English Pastorale by Dean Jones
4BR — Get tweeting and e-mailing for our test piece workshop broadcast
February 22, 2015
Monday night gives you the chance to ask the questions — live — about the Fourth Section Area test piece.
Report & Results: 2015 Welsh Open
February 22, 2015
There is title success for Burry Port as Tom Davoren inspires an elemental approach to victory in Porthcawl.
Youth Entertainment DVDs catch the Action
February 21, 2015
The action from the 2015 Action Medical Research Contest is available on a great highlights DVD
Young Coalburn trio set to make Perth debuts
February 21, 2015
A trio of talented youngsters developed through Coalburn Silver Band's long term player development programme are set to make their Scottish Championship debuts.
Geneva links with German National Champion
February 21, 2015
Geneva Instruments connects with German National Champion, 3BA to boost German brass banding hopes...
Welsh contesting season opens in Porthcawl
February 21, 2015
The Welsh contesting season opens in Porthcawl with bands looking to get their hands on the magnificent CISWO Challenge Cup and £1,000 first prize.
4BR to host live test piece workshop broadcast
February 20, 2015
4BR will be hosting a live, interactive test piece workshop broadcast on Monday night on the Fourth Section Area set work.
Normans offer fantastic facebook prize
February 20, 2015
The latest great prize to be won through Normans Musical Instruments is up for grabs...
Clarke delivers scathing attack on Council proposals
February 20, 2015
Composer Dr Nigel Clarke has upped the ante in the fight to save Bromley Youth Music Trust with a scathing open letter to local councillors.
Raw Brass makes big impact in Bergen
February 20, 2015
Raw Brass instruments made a real impact at the recent Norwegian National Championships in Bergen.
Geneva cornet boost for North East Area
February 20, 2015
Geneva Instruments will help support the winning ways of successful bands in the First, Second, Third and Fourth Sections at the North of England Regional Championship this year.
Foden's honour patrons and players
February 20, 2015
The Foden's Band has been honouring the work, support and dedication of both their patrons and players...
Tuba double at John Packer
February 20, 2015
There is a fantastic chance to get your hands on a great tuba bargain at John Packers at the moment.
Dyke double demand sells out Dronfield
February 19, 2015
If you want to hear Black Dyke in action in Derbyshire next month then you have left it too late — as their Dronfield appearance is a complete sell out.
British Bandsman set for new ownership
February 19, 2015
British Bandsman magazine to come under new ownership as current Editor Kenneth Crookston leads family purchase of 130 year old publication.
BBC Final set for live broadcast
February 19, 2015
The Final of the 2015 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award will be broadcast live from the Royal Northern College of Music on Friday 27th March.
