The death has been announced of Derek Garside, one of the most respected and admired cornet players of the post Second World War era. He passed away on Sunday 28th July, aged 94.
In March 2020, brass band historian, Tim Mutum, paid tribute to the great man as he reached his milestone...read more
This year’s UK ‘Regional’ tests are unlocked, as Phil Lawrence and Rodney Newton present synopses of their respective works – A Day in the Life of a Knight and The Pilgrims’ Progress, whilst David Childs gleans some personal insight relating to Philip Wilby’s Red Priest, Stephen Bulla’s Chorale and Toccata, and...read more
Yamaha trumpet artist and Brass Band of Battle Creek member, Jens Lindemann returned to Madison Square Gardens to once again perform the National Anthems of Canada and the USA. Today, on his facebook page, the trumpet star posted the following video and text: "One week ago today I had the privilege...read more
Wednesday 10 September 2025
