Brass Bands on the Record

44 Episodes

1. Adrian Hirst on Black Dyke, his life-changing accident and fundraising | episode 24

   Published: 5/20/2021
2. Mark Wilkinson on Foden's, funding success and almost choosing another path | episode 23

   Published: 5/13/2021
3. Robbert Vos on tough decisions, Dutch banding and looking to the future | episode 22

   Published: 5/6/2021
4. Philip Harper on the online championship, Iles Medal, life at Cory and the future | episode 21

   Published: 3/19/2021
5. John Barber on passing 25 years with Foden's, his first rehearsal and Monte Carlo | episode 20

   Published: 3/11/2021
6. Carrie Boax on her hopes, fears and her banding roots | episode 19

   Published: 3/4/2021
7. Martyn Brabbins on drive-in opera, his banding roots and reconnecting | episode 18

   Published: 2/18/2021
8. Nicholas Childs on Black Dyke, contest successes, its virtual brass day and the future | episode 17

   Published: 2/11/2021
9. Mark Good and Iwan Fox on banding, the pandemic and the future | episode 16

   Published: 1/18/2021
10. Richard Evans on a life in brass bands, from British Open wins to swagger-filled marches | episode 15

    Published: 12/4/2020
11. Chris Bradley on his lockdown album, becoming a Besson artist and his fascinating musical life | episode 14

    Published: 11/12/2020
12. Gary Curtin on his debut solo album, his musical journey and getting on his bike | episode 13

    Published: 10/22/2020
13. Steven Mead on life during the pandemic, creativity shining through the darkness, his musical life and fishing | episode 12

    Published: 10/5/2020
14. Brass Bands England's Kenny Crookston and Alex Parker on COVID and the Brass Band Conference | episode 11

    Published: 9/17/2020
15. Sarah Groarke-Booth on being an actor and musician, conducting standards and ensuring women have opportunities | episode 10

    Published: 8/27/2020
16. Stein Skorpholm on Norway and COVID-19, compering with confidence and the rise and rise of Norwegian banding | episode 9

    Published: 8/13/2020
17. Ian Porthouse on leading Tredegar to new heights, thinking outside the box - and having lunch with Bill Nighy | episode 8

    Published: 7/16/2020
18. Lode Violet on his flourishing career, comparing the Belgian and UK band scenes and life in lockdown | episode 7

    Published: 7/9/2020
19. Edward Gregson on bands' obsession with contesting, redressing the balance and the Ivors Awards | episode 6

    Published: 6/18/2020
20. Siobhan Bates on four years at Black Dyke, winning BrassPass Young Brass Award and sticking with the tenor horn | episode 5

    Published: 6/4/2020