Brass Bands on the Record

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Episodes: 44

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Brass Bands: On the Record is a podcast interview series, brought to you by Lillie McCluskie and Mark Good. Join in the fun!

Episode Date
Russell Gray on a British Open win written in the stars | episode 3
Sep 11, 2023
John Boax on the Mortimer Medal and a life in banding | episode 2
Sep 08, 2023
Brett Baker on Black Dyke, running and being a millionaire’s gardener | episode 1
Jul 17, 2023
Mark Bromley on NYBBGB’s Easter course, its 70th anniversary and diversity | episode 41
Apr 14, 2022
Kenny Crookston on the European Festival, his banding life and opening his big mouth | episode 40
Mar 25, 2022
Simon Dobson on the RNCM Festival, his musical roots and variety being the spice of life | episode 39
Feb 18, 2022
Bryan Allen on fundraising, his health and all things brass | episode 38
Feb 11, 2022
Alan Fernie on his life in music and inspiring the next generation | episode 37
Jan 11, 2022
James Gourlay on River City Brass, his life in music and following the star | episode 36
Nov 08, 2021
Paul Fisher on Amersham‘s transformation, contesting and biscuits | episode 35
Oct 21, 2021
Russell Gray and Mark Wilkinson on Foden‘s and its Nationals victory | episode 34
Oct 06, 2021
Bruce Broughton on Heroes, brass band contesting and the arts | episode 33
Sep 30, 2021
Nicóla Shaw on Faireys, Wingates and playing flugel | episode 32
Sep 10, 2021
Jonathan Bates on A4 Brass Quartet‘s new album, his banding journey and the bass drum incident | episode 31
Sep 02, 2021
Helen Williams on Marple‘s magic Open victory, her musical roots and a new chapter | episode 30
Aug 12, 2021
Jim Hayes on his new album, his life with the cornet and being Jonny Midnight | episode 29
Jul 22, 2021
Live banding returns at Best of Brass | episode 28
Jul 09, 2021
Abi Groocock and Voirrey Baker look ahead to UniBrass 2021 | episode 27
Jun 18, 2021
Matilda Lloyd on her musical roots, playing with Cory and practising in the fields | episode 26
Jun 03, 2021
Samantha Harrison on banding in lockdown, getting back to it and inspiring the next generation | episode 25
May 27, 2021
Adrian Hirst on Black Dyke, his life-changing accident and fundraising | episode 24
May 20, 2021
Mark Wilkinson on Foden's, funding success and almost choosing another path | episode 23
May 13, 2021
Robbert Vos on tough decisions, Dutch banding and looking to the future | episode 22
May 06, 2021
Philip Harper on the online championship, Iles Medal, life at Cory and the future | episode 21
Mar 19, 2021
John Barber on passing 25 years with Foden's, his first rehearsal and Monte Carlo | episode 20
Mar 11, 2021
Carrie Boax on her hopes, fears and her banding roots | episode 19
Mar 04, 2021
Martyn Brabbins on drive-in opera, his banding roots and reconnecting | episode 18
Feb 18, 2021
Nicholas Childs on Black Dyke, contest successes, its virtual brass day and the future | episode 17
Feb 11, 2021
Mark Good and Iwan Fox on banding, the pandemic and the future | episode 16
Jan 18, 2021
Richard Evans on a life in brass bands, from British Open wins to swagger-filled marches | episode 15
Dec 04, 2020
Chris Bradley on his lockdown album, becoming a Besson artist and his fascinating musical life | episode 14
Nov 12, 2020
Gary Curtin on his debut solo album, his musical journey and getting on his bike | episode 13
Oct 22, 2020
Steven Mead on life during the pandemic, creativity shining through the darkness, his musical life and fishing | episode 12
Oct 05, 2020
Brass Bands England's Kenny Crookston and Alex Parker on COVID and the Brass Band Conference | episode 11
Sep 17, 2020
Sarah Groarke-Booth on being an actor and musician, conducting standards and ensuring women have opportunities | episode 10
Aug 27, 2020
Stein Skorpholm on Norway and COVID-19, compering with confidence and the rise and rise of Norwegian banding | episode 9
Aug 13, 2020
Ian Porthouse on leading Tredegar to new heights, thinking outside the box - and having lunch with Bill Nighy | episode 8
Jul 16, 2020
Lode Violet on his flourishing career, comparing the Belgian and UK band scenes and life in lockdown | episode 7
Jul 09, 2020
Edward Gregson on bands' obsession with contesting, redressing the balance and the Ivors Awards | episode 6
Jun 18, 2020
Siobhan Bates on four years at Black Dyke, winning BrassPass Young Brass Award and sticking with the tenor horn | episode 5
Jun 04, 2020
Anne Crookston on adjudicating, 30 years since that Nationals victory and her desire to see more women rising to the top | episode 4
May 21, 2020
Tuba virtuoso Ross Knight on life as an orchestral musician in Switzerland - and how brass bands helped him get there | episode 3
May 07, 2020
Russell Gray on driving up conducting standards, the highs, not-so-highs and how it all began | episode 2
Apr 23, 2020
Sandy Smith on 'lost' test-pieces and the need to restructure | episode 1
Apr 11, 2020