I have a wrriten a letter to the editor of Brass Band World magazine following recent correspondence in the debate over the...
The Adjudication Debate continues. My letter to BBW
Whitburn Band to play National Anthem at Scotland v England rugby sat.pm
Just before the start of the Calcutta Cup rugby match this coming Saturday, 13th March (Scotland vs England) the Whitburn Band will play the Nation...
Getting ready for Estonia tour
Final preparations are being made for my visit to Estonia. This visit has been long inhter planning and all is set for a BUSY week and hopefully so...
Low brass extravaganza a success in Erkheim. Germany
I just returned from a really good day in Erkheim, west of Munich, Germany where over 80 low musicians assembled for a days workshop and then an ev...
Steven Mead in Ghiffa and Verbania, Italy (19-21 Feb)
At the invitation of the music association Anbima, Steven Mead returned to northern Italy for the 4th in an annual series o...
Photos from Holland and Norway
Its been a rollercoaster few weeks and how have lots of photos and stories from the trips to Holland and then Norway. I feel privileged to have met...
Crazy travelling !
My schedule is indeed a little mad at the moment, even by my standards. Following the gala concert in Bergen, and incidentally massive thanks to my...
only 5 places left on May BootCamp in Arizona
There are only 5 places left for the first annual bootcamp in the USA. This is a specialist co...
Ultra family about to grow !
The SM Ultra baritone mouthpieces and the 'M' shank euphonium models are coming soon now.
Final testing is being done and we hope...
Calling all RNCM Alumni who plan to be at ITEC 2010
I'm putting together an RNCM Alumni Ensemble to play at the ITEC 2010, in Tusco...






