Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy.

Telling the story of a tenor horn player from a fictional Central Belt mining village who heads to London for a brass band ...

How Dire Straits went from the pubs of London to become one of the biggest bands of the 1980s ...

Ever since British Invasion music in the 1960s ... And it wasn’t a slow burn either, from the release of their debut self-titled album, the band crashed through the country as a recorded and live tour ...

The Benin Bronzes should not be sent back to Africa, Britain’s former anti-racism tsar has said. Sir Trevor Phillips, who previously led the Commission for Racial Equality, said the case for ...

featuring bands such as Black Dyke and City of Bradford Band. Bradford has a strong heritage of brass bands, rooted in the district’s industrial history. We've dipped into the T&A archive to ...

aspirational bands of the psych era had little choice but to move to the traditional epicentre of the British music industry, London. It worked out for Leicester band the Family (they quickly ...

versatility and all-round brilliance of the great British brass band," a spokesperson for the event said. Some of BBC radio's biggest names, including Jeremy Vine and Zoe Ball, with be in Bradford ...

Brass bands have long been a key part of British culture, performing at local parks, competing in national championships, and leading festive events. With their storied history, they continue to bring ...

The Original Pinettes Brass Band with live tunes from the Riverfront one the first day of French Quarter Festival. U.S. fires head of military base in Greenland after JD Vance visit ‘for ...

the Kraken’s brass band. At the heart of the evolving production is Red Alert’s director and creator Liz Harris Scruggs, who plays the snare drum, and assistant director Julie Denberger ...