2025 saw him lead his band to its fourth European title, 32 years after his first with them — and then went on to add a 24th ...

Lots of fine music to enjoy on the contest stage in 2025 at all levels, but it was a resurrected work that enjoyed an ...

So much individual talent shone in the banding world in 2025 - but one player was the shining star of them all.

One of the finest cornet players of this or any other brass band generation is the recipient of the 4BR Special Award.

There were a host of excellent solo and ensemble CDs to consider this year (with a few that we didn't get to hear in time as ...

An exciting year full as exciting new talent emerged in different fields and genres of the brass band movement.

The Foden's Band will continue to inspire players ahead of the 2026 Regional Championship events early next year through its ...

One band once again stamped its class and authority on the banding world this year - with the promise of even more to come in ...

The leading retailer has thanked customers for their support in the past year - as a new era sees the family company continue ...

Final opinions and top-6 predictions... What an intriguing day — and one that could end with a little bit of banding history being made. Foden's had to wait and wait and wait to perform today — just ...

Such a wide range of bands doing great work on and off the contest stage this year - with a remarkable young band taking the ...

The Rockingham Band has announced the appointment of Fiona Bishop as its new Musical Director. The vastly experienced ...