Published on February 20th, 2018
Besses o’ th’ Barn band is a household name and is recognised all through the band fraternity as being one of the oldest brass bands in existence today, but as with most bands, it’s not always been... Read More →
Published on February 20th, 2018
On the 10th of February the North Wales Solo and Duet Championships took place at the Galeri in Caernarfon. It was a very successful day for the Deiniolen Silver Band once again who took the price... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2018
There are plenty of anniversaries taking place throughout 2018, so let the Brass Band Music Shop help you build your band’s music programme for those upcoming concerts. The important anniversary this year is of course, the... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2018
The North of England Brass Band Championships has announced that Geneva Instruments will once again support the North of England regional contest on the 17th and 18th of March 2018, in the Gala Theatre Durham. The... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2018
Lostock Hall Memorial Band has announced some personnel changes in time for the forthcoming contest season. Katherine Riding joins from BMP Goodshaw on flugel, after gaining considerable top level experience playing horn with Blackburn and Darwen... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2018
Slaithwaite Band welcome a wealth of experience to complete their line up ready for the busy contesting season. The experienced Andrew Emms comes in on Bb Bass from Diggle band to replace Jim Ross who has... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2018
Entries are now open for the iconic Hardraw Scar Brass Band festival which will take place on Sunday 9th of September 2018. The contest first took place 137 years ago and takes place in a unique... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2018
The list of band competing at the West of England Regional Championships in Torquay over the weekend of 11th-12th March has been revealed. Championship Section: Sunday 11th March The Forum Commence: not before 2.00pm Draw: 12:00pm... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2018
Thousands turned out for a memorial ceremony in Manchester and Munich on Tuesday 5th February to mark the 60th anniversary of the air disaster which killed eight of the Manchester United team of the day. Rev... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2018
The Brighouse & Rastrick Band are delighted to announce to signing of experienced cornet player, Laura Hirst, as assistant principal cornet. Laura made history back in 2010 when she first joined The Brighouse and Rastrick Band... Read More →