For the young musicians at this week’s NYBBS (National Youth Brass Band of Scotland) summer school at Strathallan in Perthshire, the emphasis has been on having...read more

Following seating auditions on the first day of the NYBBS summer school at Strathallan, the following players have been chosen by the course tutors to take...read more

Congratulations to all the winners and runners-up in the cooperation band’s online Youth Solo Contest. In the Beginners class, tenor horn player Grace Barr took first place...read more

Dalkeith and Monktonhall Band is delighted to announce that it has resumed full rehearsals at its Prestonpans band hall. It’s an important first step in the...read more

The anticipation and excitement is reaching a crescendo as the first SBBA-organised live event since the start of the pandemic 16 months ago is in the...read more

The Scottish brass banding community is reeling at the news of the tragic death of Gary Patterson in a car accident on Thursday (22 July). Aged 65...read more

The Common Riding week is one of the biggest events in the Langholm calendar – and it is a huge occasion to be part of for...read more

Lochgelly Band is on the lookout for new members and has produced a special recruiting video to whet the appetite of interested players. The band is looking...read more

Brass bander and campaigner for free music tuition in schools, Ralph Riddiough, has welcomed yesterday’s confirmation by the Scottish Governmen that all fees for being taught...read more

For the past few weeks Creetown Silver Band has been holding its rehearsals in the garden of band chairman James Hunter. Members are now looking forward to...read more