Friday 1 October, 2021 As brass bands prepare to return to the Royal Albert Hall on October 2 for the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, Christopher Bond lifts the lid on test-piece Heroes and the inspiration behind the major work. Read full article

Thursday 30 September, 2021 Multi-Emmy winning composer, Bruce Broughton, chats to British Bandsman editor, Mark Good, ahead of his work, Heroes, featuring as the set test at the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain. Read full article

Wednesday 29 September, 2021 Cornet player Luke Barker has enjoyed a meteoric rise and currently forms part of the solo cornet team at Flowers Band. Read full article

Sunday 26 September, 2021 After a COVID-enforced absence, the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain returned to the stage on September 18-19, with First to Fourth Section bands pitting their musical wits against each in The Centaur, Cheltenham. Read full article

Thursday 23 September, 2021 Matthew Hall is a composer, performer, teacher, musical director, keyboard programmer and conductor based in Shropshire. Read full article

Saturday 18 September, 2021 Steven Mead reports from Birmingham's Symphony Hall following a brass gala concert featuring Black Dyke and Cory bands. Read full article

Saturday 18 September, 2021 Over the weekend of September 18-19, 62 bands will perform at the Racecourse, Cheltenham. Follow the progress of the bands live with the British Bandsman. Rob Tompkins will keep you all up to date. Read full article

Thursday 16 September, 2021 Over the weekend of September 18-19, 62 bands will perform at the Racecourse, Cheltenham. Follow the progress of the bands live with the British Bandsman. Rob Tompkins will keep you all up to date. Read full article

Tuesday 14 September, 2021 More than 40 students from across the UK recently descended on Hesley Wood Scout Camp in Chapeltown, Sheffield, for the inaugural UniBrass Band Camp. Read full article

Monday 13 September, 2021 Martyn Ramsay returns with a fascinating Brass Band Time Capsule, which shines a spotlight on the British Open of 2004, as experienced by Garry Cutt. Read full article