Visit to Japan 1-9 June - report and photos

Besson welcomes German euphonium star

Great new Concerto launched in Zagreb, photos

Preparing for trip to New York 26-30 May with the New York Staff Band

Apologies for the lack of news ! Here's a report of recent travels, live from Zagreb , Croatia ( for world premiere)

Message to Chinese euphonium players !

French Euphonium Ivan Milhiet passed away 2nd April 2009

Applications accepted now for the summer course in Trakai, Lithuania

Euphonium Magic Vol. 3 and Audacious now on iTunes

Check out the new VIDEO PAGE !!

The Hallows performance 15th March

www.justforbrass.com bringing you great new brass products

Getting set for Brass Band of Battle Creek Spring concert

Visit to Brazil , July 2009

Virtuoso Chinese student at RNCM receives new Besson Prestige euphonium

Watch Sound INN Brass and Steve in 7 Youtube videos, live in concert in Salzburg

Calling all Italians! Masterclass in San Gregorio, near Rome

Whitburn Band played to a TV audience of millions at Scottish International rugby, see photo !

CD Symphony of Fables, with the LIVE recording of the new Peter Graham Concerto, with the superb professional Osaka Municipal Band.

A busy year ahead for international virtuoso Steven Mead

Concert in Pécs , Hungary 6th January 2009

Review for Strike Up The Band CD

'AUDACIOUS' wins 4BR Solo CD of the Year !!!!! Now its a full triple of Solo CD wins in 2008

15-25 December Trip to Singapore and Taiwan - updated 26th Dec

THREE new reviews of the Brass and Wines CD

Read Steve's article on a year of recordings in 2008

Swiss Euphonium solo star Thomas Ruedi becomes a Besson artist

Steve awarded the 'Fellowship of the RNCM'

Strike Up The Band Tour - Photos now in the gallery

AUDACIOUS WINS 2 CD AWARDS

Listen to 5 minute clips from Steve's breathtaking new CDs

Two great new CD releases from Steve in November !!

Brass Spectacular in Charlotte USA, report and photos

Watch a video of the Besson Euphonium School in the Netherlands

Newsletter and new stuff on www.justforbrass.com !

Besson quality raises the bar - invest in a name and brand you can trust.

View this year’s RNCM student profiles. 2008-9 sees a very high level Euphonium Baritone Department under the direction of Steven Mead and David Thornton

Listen to an Australian radio broadcast/podcast with Steve, where he chats about the euphonium with two young players and a curious presenter

Top Croatian musician Vanja Lisjak composes two new works for euphonium

Download the new Besson instrument catalogues here

"It is an outstanding product in every respect" BB Editor adds another oustanding review of the new Audacious double CD

New euph+trumpet and big band works premiered in Taveners Big Band Anniversary Concert

Check out www.justforbrass.com for the newest publications and recordings

Report and video on Steve's memorable first trip to Argentina!

The Brass Band of Battle Creek sparkle at historic concert in Millennium Park, Chicago, Sunday 17th August - see gallery for more photos

Jeju, South Korea Euphonium Competition Results

Just for Brass August newsletter, see what's new on our great sales website

Watch German TV coverage of Audi Summer Concert with Steve as soloist

Trakai Fanfare Week is over for another year. A GREAT time ! Watch YouTube video

Watch now the live video of Steve playing last mov. of Peter Graham's Euphonium Concerto premiere in Osaka, Japan

Lucy Haslar, harpist on World of the Euphonium Vol.5 is back in the UK after studying at the Eastman School of Music USA

Home from Japan. NYBBS Japanese Tour Days 1-15 (13,14 soon) videos now on YouTube

ITEC declared a big success and Steve wins 2nd successive Bobo Recording Award

New titles in Euphonium Virtuoso series

Spanish Brass Alzira 2008

Amazing reaction to Audacious CD

Wessex Week

Besson Prestige 2056 4v compensating Baritone passes its final test!

RNCM Class of 2007-2008