News / 2022
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Friary add to foundation strength
March 09, 2022
Friary Brass has signed Ben Miller as their new Eb tuba ahead of their Area title defence.
Concert series to return to Tyldesley
March 09, 2022
A rejuvenated concert series for North West bands will resume at a new venue after a five year break.
New additions at Skelmersdale
March 09, 2022
The North West Regional Champion has added new faces to the ranks to boost future prospects.
Brass Bands England Awards 2022 open for nominations
March 09, 2022
If there is someone or an organisation you feel should be getting recognition for their great works, then now's your chance to make your vote count.
Report & Results: 2022 Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association Contest
March 09, 2022
There were pre-Area boosts for Verwood Concert Brass, Wotton-under-Edge District, Cinderford Band, Ocean Brass, Abbey Brass (Abingdon) and Hook Norton Band at the recent OSBBA Contest
Abbey Brass make long awaited return to podium peak
March 09, 2022
Abbey Brass (Abingdon) certainly enjoyed their recent trip to 'Argos' at the Oxfordshire & District Association Contest.
Higham success despite storm conditions
March 09, 2022
Delegates recently enjoyed a fine weekend of brass tuition and inspiration at the Higham Hall Brass Band Course in Cumbria.
Shipston count the costa contest coffee
March 09, 2022
The Shipston Band recently managed to mix a pre-contest coffee with a cheeky request for a warm up room...
Report & Result: 2022 Midlands Regional Championships Fourth Section
March 07, 2022
Amington round off the Midlands Area double contest weekend with a great Argos victory
Report & Results: 2022 Yorkshire Regional Championships
March 05, 2022
Black Dyke claim the title honours in Huddersfield as section victories go to Stannington, Meltham & Meltham Mills, Lofthouse 2000 and Oughtibridge
New award honours Scottish stalwart
March 05, 2022
A new 'Best Flugel' award will be presented at the Scottish Championships for the first time — in honour of a much respected player.
Make your mark at the Finals with Musicwearetc
March 05, 2022
If you get the nod from the judges this weekend them make sure you get the perfect look for Cheltenham and London.
Long Service awards to Scottish stalwarts
March 05, 2022
The Scottish Brass Band Association has presented Long Service Awards to James Comerford and Brian Mitchell.
Line-ups for London & Southern Counties Area announced
March 05, 2022
There is an excellent line-up of contenders ready to battle for Cheltenham and London qualification places in Cheltenham later this month. .
Euro composer finalists announced
March 04, 2022
Works by composers from France, Switzerland and England will be featured in the 8th European Composer Competition in Birmingham.
Contest Music focus on Huddersfield this weekend
March 04, 2022
The music of Heaton, Vinter, Richards, Langford and Hodel will challenge the bands at the Yorkshire Regional Championships this weekend.
Friday interview with Paul Crump
March 04, 2022
We catch up again with Paul Crump — Director of Newmoon Insurance Services for a quick update on the type of instrument insurance issues that may arise over the forthcoming Regional Championship weekends.
The touch of Frost returns to Grimey
March 04, 2022
From Quincy Jones to Wilfred Heaton for Mark Frost as the trombone star heads to Yorkshire Area with Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
New resident takes up post at Raunds
March 04, 2022
Melissa Brown has been appointed the new Resident Conductor at Raunds Temperance Band
Champions of Brass set for Spring flourish
March 04, 2022
The Champions of Brass will spring into action again at Uppermill in May
Mode for... free download offers support for Ukraine
March 04, 2022
Brass bands can show their support for the people of Ukraine with a free download of a traditional Ukrainian folk song.
Wantage trio open up for Stevenage challenges
March 04, 2022
The three bands from the Wantage Band organisation will be showcasing their preparations for free this weekend.
Thursday interview with Steven Mead
March 03, 2022
The Besson star will be giving a performance of the iconic Joseph Horovitz Euphonium Concerto at the RNCM in Manchester this evening.
Damning report into reluctance of schools to report sexual abuse
March 02, 2022
Independent Inquiry states that residential music school and special schools found to have prioritised reputation over the protection of children from sexual abuse.
Harper and Dowdeswell reveal Euro mix
March 02, 2022
Cory Band and Philip Harper will be taming up with Louis Dowdeswell and his band to round off the European Championships in style
