News / 2016
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Rainford looking for entrants
July 26, 2016
Now's your chance to get your entries in for the popular Rainford Slow Melody contest.
It's official: Drumming benefits your health!
July 24, 2016
A new study has found that drumming can benefit your health — although perhaps not your hearing...
Has the age of great composers passed us by?
July 24, 2016
A powerfully argued article by Susanna Eastburn in The Guardian newspaper certainly has a connection to the brass band movement...
Get in touch with a Titan at Band Supplies
July 24, 2016
Band Supplies now has the brilliant Stomvi soprano cornet in store.
Film extras required
July 24, 2016
If you fancy being part of a film that looks back at the first hand experiences of the Miners' Strike, then now's your chance.
Report & Results: 2016 South of Ireland Championships
July 24, 2016
United Ireland as Lourdes Brass claim a brilliant double in Clonakilty.
Report & Results: 2016 Shirebrook Entertainment
July 24, 2016
In-form Enderby defend their Shirebrook Entertainment title in fine fashion
Make your National appearance even more memorable with Your Logo Here
July 23, 2016
You can make your appearance at the National Finals even more memorable thanks to the team at Your Logo Here.
Manger to renew Szilvay partnership
July 23, 2016
One of the most exciting musical partnerships in the banding world will be renewed at the Norwegian National Championships next February.
RNCM offers conducting courses
July 23, 2016
The Royal Northern College of Music has announced further details of its annual conducting courses.
On yer bike — Bandsman editor takes to the road for charity
July 23, 2016
British Bandsman Editor Kenny Crookston will don the Scottish version of the maillot jaune to help raise funds for the brilliant Brass for Africa charity.
Raising a pint in celebration for Thoresby
July 22, 2016
If only all brass bands could come up with a brilliant fund raising idea like this...
Brighouse set for musical gear change at Carfest
July 22, 2016
Brighouse & Rastrick will appear at the Carfest event later this month.
End of Norman reign at Raunds
July 22, 2016
Robin Norman has stepped down as MD at Raunds Temperance Band after eight years in charge.
National Children's Band link up with Hutchinson, Patterns and premiere
July 22, 2016
The National Children's Band will feature major works and link up with Cory star Tom Hutchinson on their latest annual course.
Foden's prepare for Armagh leadership
July 22, 2016
Player from Foden's Band are getting ready to lead another wonderful Armagh Summer School
Grimethorpe add Bates to horn ranks
July 22, 2016
The defending British Open champion has signed tenor horn star Jonathan Bates.
Cory Hale new signing
July 22, 2016
One of the best cornet players in the business has joined the ranks of the world's number 1 ranked band.
Norman conquest for Tredegar
July 22, 2016
Tredegar delighted with signing of Will Norman from Flowers Band.
Frank Renton gets his Doctors papers
July 21, 2016
Frank Renton becomes an Honorary Doctor of Letters with a presentation made to him at Wembley Stadium by the University of West London. London College of Music.
Willebroek head to Austria ahead of Open assault
July 21, 2016
Brassband Willebroek will perform in another iconic venue as they prepare for the British Open in September.
Bolsover on the waiting list
July 21, 2016
There is now a waiting list to compete in the Championship and First Sections at the Bolsover Festival of Brass.
Old Silkstone battle for no place like home
July 21, 2016
Old Silkstone Band look forward to Cheltenham despite not being able to perform in the village they call home.
Tri-Nations Bugler's Holiday
July 21, 2016
A trio from New Zealand, Wales and England combine for a multi-national Bugler's Holiday with Shipston Town Band.
Man cautioned over Lofthouse disqualification attempt
July 21, 2016
A man has been cautioned by Police over the attempt to get the Lofthouse Band disqualified form the Yorkshire Regional Championship.
