fromthebandroom

2019 was another great year for 'From The Bandroom', bringing you music recorded exclusively for the programme, interviews with band members, and giving you a taste of what it's like to be in a brass band. In 2019 we recorded over a dozen bands, including a couple from Norway. We've also been...

This month’s edition of From The Bandroom is due on Christmas Eve, so we’ve been to St Paul’s Church in Drighlington to record a special Christmas concert by the Drighlington Brass Band. This concert is an annual event for the band. Drighlington band have a good relationship with St Paul’s...

In “From The Bandroom” this month we meet the Hepworth Band from Last Of The Summer Wine country. Hepworth has competed in the Yorkshire championship section since 1999 and has enjoyed some considerable contest successes since then, winning the Scottish Open, the Grand Shield twice, and having...

This month on From The Bandroom we feature the reigning 1st section champions of Norway, the Krohnengen band. Last month they came to the UK on a concert tour which formed part of the band’s 50th anniversary celebrations, and we were invited to join them at a concert they gave at the Kippax Band...