Wychavon Festival of Brass (WFB) makes a welcome return to De Montfort School on Saturday, November 1, and will feature more ...
“You could have the best rock and roll band playing on stage, and a brass band would come and turn the whole house out. Something about that energy that a brass band brings: we got music for your mind ...
When Jim Schutz moved to England for his job with Dow in 2012, he didn’t expect to join a brass band—or start one of his own years later in Michigan. This month, the musical connection he forged ...
Rebirth Brass Band is one of New Orleans’ preeminent musical exports. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Rebirth Brass Band Music fans looking for a taste of New Orleans will get their chance Monday, Dec. 30, ...
(NOTE: Jonathan Bachman and I are currently in the beginning stages of filming a documentary focused on contemporary New Orleans brass bands, from Dirty Dozen to Rebirth to Soul Rebels and more, we'll ...
On the New Orleans scene since 1981, the Storyville Stompers Brass Band has built its reputation on being true to the traditional style of this music. The ensemble, led by the much-loved sousaphonist ...
Founded in 1898, the Desford Colliery Brass Band triumphed in the national championships at the Royal Albert Hall ...
A music-loving grandfather, at 95 years old, has been crowned the world’s longest serving brass band player by Guinness World Records — and he's tooting his own horn about it, given that he'll be able ...