CD: Manuscripts II
The International Staff Band’s first ‘Manuscripts’ release came in the late ‘90s and was considered innovative for both its repertoire and ... read more
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David Read MBE
Sadly, the well respected and much admired David Read MBE passed away on Thursday 27th June at the age of 90. Although born in South Wales, David and his family settled in Askern South Yorkshire during his childhood. It was here that his passion for ... read more
National Competitors Confirmed
Kapitol Promotions has confirmed the official list of 96 bands that have accepted the invitation to compete at the 2024 National Finals. The Section 1-4 Finals will take place at The Centaur at Cheltenham Racecourse over the weekend of the 14th & 15th September. 76 ... read more
Sparke Test at 2025 Youth Champs
Following a post-pandemic break from the customary test piece, the National Youth Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, Youth Champs, has reinstated its Championship section test piece for the 2025 event. Youth Champs is organised by Brass Bands England (BBE) and is held annually at ... read more
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CD: The Sun is free to flow with the Sea
On the face of it, it seems hard to believe that the brass quintet, Onyx Brass, has been around for three ... read more
