A County Durham band has spoken about the “unbelievable feeling” of playing in front of 80,000 people as part of Sam Fender’s recent tour. Easington Colliery Brass Band were invited to join the North ...

Former miner Peter Lawson is the beating heart of Durham’s Easington Colliery Band. He joined the band at 11 and has worked ...

The brass band, comprised of musicians from Stockton-on-Tees and Seaham, appeared on the track ‘Remember My Name’, which was inspired by the relationship between Fender’s grandparents. In an interview ...

Members of a brass band have been reliving their brush with pop stardom after teaming up with Sam Fender to record a track inspired by his grandparents. Easington Colliery Band features on the song ...

Music legend Elton John was in attendance as Billy Elliot had the launch for its new tour in London on Wednesday ...

A County Durham brass band has gone 'viral' after performing as part of Sam Fender's homecoming tour at St James' Park. Easington Colliery Brass Band played to more than 150,000 people throughout the ...

Following on from the launch of Fenwick's Window and switch-on of the Christmas lights, the city's festive atmosphere will have another boost this weekend, with an opening which promises to be a blast ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A packed room of journalists and theatre enthusiasts were in the presence of music royalty on Wednesday, as Sir Elton John made an ...