Commentary Debut, Crying and cocktails - Cory Online Championships Day 1 & 2
I think that I can safely say I’ve never previously sat and watched a brass competition, sipping a Long Island Iced Tea.
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- Nov 18, 2020
- 5 min
Bolden (2019) - Movie Review
At the start of this movie, Bolden is credited as being the 'inventor of jazz'.
It's true that he was a pioneer of the jazz genre and jazz
- Sep 20, 2020
- 6 min
Review | Reflection by Lions Youth brass
The talent and dedication of these youngsters and their musical directors is something to behold.
- May 6, 2020
- 4 min
Review| Richard Evans – Still Beating
This was one of those books that I wanted to read slowly and appreciate fully, for two reasons. The first reason being, I have a...
- Feb 9, 2020
- 6 min
Review- Legacy by Tom Davoren
There has been quite a lot of talk, both on social media and around the banding world regarding this year’s First Section Regional...
- Apr 26, 2019
- 6 min
Spring Festival Preview- Triumphant Rhapsody
Debut So, as we all know on the 18th May 2019, bands from up and down the country will be descending on the Blackpool Winter Gardens for...
- May 6, 2016
- 6 min
Review|Young Brass Award 2016
BBC Two Young Brass Award Contestants 2016: Top Left-Right: Jack Lapthorn, Daniel Thomas, Kyle MacCorquodale, Sam Dye. Front Row: Adam...
- Sep 2, 2015
- 5 min
Review- The Snaring of the Sun
The Centaur, Cheltenham Ok, so it’s less than three weeks until my band, Eccles Borough, takes to the contest stage in Cheltenham on 19th...
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