It is here! The second episode of The Spit Valve Podcast with Rob Wilshaw and Neil Lawton. This brass band podcast sees two friend’s light-hearted take on all things Banding including: recent news, interviews with players, listening section (aural delights), banding spotlight and an email section. We would love to hear your thoughts on our first episode and anything you would like to share about your experiences of banding. Email: [email protected] Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/thespitvalve/ Instagram: @thespitvalve Twitter: @spitvalvepod In this week’s episode we are spotlighting: Paul Thomas (Eb Bass, Desford Colliery Band) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paultubathomas Fodens Band Website: https://www.fodensband.co.uk/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FodensBand/ Cory brass band performing ‘Brussels Requiem’ by Bert Appermont at the British Open 2018 contest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMMGWSX7va8 Brass band funding: https://www.bbe.org.uk/news/16062020-1220/new-fundraising-opportunities-brass-band-emergency-fund

Welcome to the first episode of The Spit Valve Podcast with Rob Wilshaw and Neil Lawton. This brass band podcast sees two friend’s light-hearted take on all things Banding including: recent news, interviews with players, listening section (aural delights), banding spotlight and an email section. We would love to hear your thoughts on our first episode and anything you would like to share about your experiences of banding. Email: [email protected] Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/thespitvalve/ Instagram: @thespitvalve Twitter: @spitvalvepod In this week’s episode we are spotlighting: Matt Rowe (Principal euphonium, The Flowers Band) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MattRowe1994 Trentham Brass Band (Rob's and Neil’s first brass band) Website: http://www.trenthambrass.org/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/trenthambrass/ BTM brass band performing ‘Legacy’ by Tom Dovoran at the Welsh Area 1st Section contest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLoAqkHF5NM