News / 2016
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Report & Results: 2016 Swedish National Championship
November 14, 2016
Solna Brass end 18 years of near misses and podium finishes as they reclaim the Swedish National title in Varnamo.
Stalham help honour the ultimate sacrifice
November 14, 2016
Stalham is one of hundreds of bands and brass ensembles that played their part in commemorating those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
Brass Band Podcast: Episode 20
November 14, 2016
The two proud Scots are in conversation with Paul Hindmarsh as well as musing over Siddis and American politics.
Brighouse set for prime-time floral tribute
November 14, 2016
Brighouse & Rastrick will appear on BBC1's tribute to the late broadcaster Sir Terry Wogan later tonight.
Howarth and Bach help Mayoral election
November 14, 2016
A brand new fanfare written by Elgar Howarth formed part of the recent Lord Mayor of London parade celebrations.
Eikanger head for Sweden
November 12, 2016
The newly crowned Siddis champion is showcasing its brand of entertainment in Sweden this weekend at their National Championships.
Georgian principals take effect at Thoresby
November 12, 2016
The talented young cornet player George Newbould has been appointed principal cornet of Thoresby Colliery Band.
Woodfalls withdraws from Brass in Concert
November 12, 2016
West of England challenger forced to pull out of Gateshead event due to personnel problems.
Bonfire instrument embers up for sale
November 11, 2016
There are still some red hot Bonfire deals to be bagged on great trumpets, tubas and cornets at John Packer — so bag them before they go cold.
Splendid isolation — brass banding flourishes in Australian outback
November 11, 2016
A brass band has flourished in the settlement of Morawa for over 50 years — despite only having a population of 650 people, 47 degree heat and being 170km away from another established town.
Geneva gains important East Midlands link
November 11, 2016
Geneva Group has announced that its instruments will now be on sale through the relaxed customer experience of East Midlands Music
Barber on the slide for last 20 years
November 10, 2016
One of the modern day trombone greats of the banding movement has just celebrated 20 years of sliding his trade with Foden's Band.
Roberts in league with Ruggles and Devil for concert premiere
November 10, 2016
There is the opportunity hear why composer Stephen Roberts has been inspired by the work of American composer Carl Ruggles and Beelzebub in Birmingham this Sunday.
Multiple choice options for Brass at Guild and British Open Youth Championships
November 10, 2016
The popular Brass at the Guild and British Open Youth Championship events have plenty of musical options available to competing bands.
Scottish Youth Championship draws announced
November 10, 2016
The draws for the great weekend of youth music making in Perth have been announced by the Scottish Brass Band Association.
Early stocking fillers at Band Supplies
November 10, 2016
There are some fantastic early Christmas instrument stocking fillers at Band Supplies — so get in touch before Santa whisks them off to other good little boys and girls...
Alison Balsom Fellowship attracts worldwide interest
November 10, 2016
The Alison Balsom Brass Music Development Fellowship has attracted worldwide interest — with the closing date to be considered for the life changing post looming on the horizon.
UniBrass set for Harrogate
November 10, 2016
The 2017 UniBrass Championships will be held at Harrogate's International Conference Centre.
Great Yarmouth showcases future talent
November 10, 2016
A great joint concert by Great Yarmouth the Great Yarmouth Future Brass Bands has showcased the exciting musical future prospects for the organisation.
Legendary memorabilia set to boost Boobs & Brass charity
November 09, 2016
The Brass Band of Battle Creek bomber jacket belonging to the legendary Peter Roberts has been donated by the sop star to raise funds for Breast Cancer.
Childs Play now on YouTube
November 09, 2016
The critically acclaimed Childs Play musical project can now be enjoyed on YouTube
Pennine Brass brings Rose to musical bloom
November 09, 2016
The iconic ballad The Rose has now been published by Pennine Music.
Knapton and Lindley partnership comes to an end
November 09, 2016
The short tenure of MD Ian Knapton at Lindley Band has come to an end.
Report & Results: 2016 Danish National Championship
November 09, 2016
Concord returns to the winner's enclosure for the first time since 2013 as they reclaim Danish National title.
November Edition of Brass Band World magazine
November 08, 2016
The November edition of Brass Band World magazine is now out — and it's packed with fantastic features, articles, reviews and opinions.
