Monday 20 July, 2020 Since returning to Tredegar Town Band in 2008, Ian Porthouse has guided the Welsh band to new heights, enjoying considerable contesting success. Read full article

Saturday 11 July, 2020 BB On the Record: Lode Violet on his flourishing career, comparing the Belgian and UK band scenes and life in lockdown. Read full article

Sunday 21 June, 2020 Edward Gregson on bands’ obsession with contesting, redressing the balance and the Ivors Awards. Read full article

Saturday 6 June, 2020 She might only be in her early 20s but Siobhan Bates has already established herself with one of the most famous names in banding, and is celebrating four years in the principal horn seat at Black Dyke. Read full article

Friday 22 May, 2020 Who’d be an adjudicator? It’s a demanding and some might say, thankless task, but it’s a vital role. An adjudicator’s decisions can bring elation or desolation and a judge’s comments can make or break someone’s confidence. Read full article

Friday 8 May, 2020 Tuba virtuoso Ross Knight on life as an orchestral musician in Switzerland - and how brass bands helped him get there. Read full article

Thursday 23 April, 2020 BB On the Record: Russell Gray on driving up conducting standards, the highs, not-so-highs and how it all began. Read full article

Sunday 12 April, 2020 BB On the Record: Sandy Smith on 'lost' test-pieces and the need to restructure. Read full article

Sunday 8 March, 2020 Live comments from the Championship Section at the Scottish Championships. Read full article

Sunday 8 March, 2020 Live coverage of the Yorkshire Regional Championships 2021 with guest commentary from Brass Bands England's Alex Parker. Read full article