Thursday 23 July 2020
All participants in the West of Scotland virtual band which will be playing at the start and finish of the online WoS entertainment contest on 30...read more
Tuesday 21 July 2020
Members of Dumfries Town Band have dipped their toe into virtual banding – with a really impressive video which not only features the players but also...read more
Sunday 19 July 2020
As the rules governing social gatherings are relaxed, members of Kilmarnock Concert Brass took advantage of a sunny afternoon to get together in the garden of...read more
Saturday 18 July 2020
A total of nine bands have signed up for the online West of Scotland entertainment contest that is scheduled to take place via YouTube on the...read more
Monday 13 July 2020
Following our previous post, Robert Doherty offers some additional observations, gained from his experience as a manufacturing technician in the chemicals industry, which endorse SBBA’s current...read more
Friday 10 July 2020
As the loosening of Coronavirus lockdown restrictions gathers pace all around us, SBBA has reiterated that its advice at the start of the pandemic remains the...read more
Thursday 9 July 2020
Former SBBA executive committee member and Penicuik Silver bandsman Jack Forrest, who passed away on 3 July, just one day after his 92nd birthday, was Penicuik...read more
Thursday 9 July 2020
Judging by the number of young people learning and playing brass instruments in Scotland, it would appear that the future for our music genre is on...read more
Tuesday 7 July 2020
Lockdown may have brought face-to-face music making to a temporary halt but members of Port Glasgow-based Riverside Youth Band have been busier than ever after taking...read more
Saturday 4 July 2020
Dunfermline Town Band would like to pay its deepest respects and affections for long-standing band member and euphonium player Jim McInally who sadly passed away on...read more