The composer Dame Errollyn Wallen CBE has become the new President of The Royal Society of Musicians. She succeeds fellow ...

The death has been announced of the stalwart Littleborough Brass player Damian Jackson. 4BR has been informed of the death of ...

The MoonPie over Mobile dropped at midnight, ringing in the 2026 new year. “It’s the New Year’s. We bringing in 2026,” said ...

Trombonist Wally Shapiro, 84, the band leader and co-ordinator for the past 25 years, says band members look forward to this ...

The well-known ensemble enjoyed one of the last days of 2025 playing for adoring visitors. Band leader Daimon Thomas says ...

February 2026 sees the return of the Stage4Beverley Winter Festival, which has become a major event in the town’s calendar.

The 45th-annual Bandfest, a two-day tour de force of those 19 topnotch marching bands that will trek the legendary parade ...

TRIBUTES have been paid following the passing of Andrew Knox who was remembered as “a true gentleman of the brass band community”.

A man accused of stealing money out of the donations box of a brass band performing for charity has been denied bail.

A brass band that has been without a home since leaving its original base in 2021 is "still fundraising" for a permanent ...

In his speech Mayor Ryan noted how Michael joined the band - which was known as St Patrick's Brass Band at the time - in 1975 ...