Nick HudsonJun 14, 202010 minUNKNOWINGLY HEROES - SIMON COWENThe third instalment of the 'Unknowingly Heroes' series features a player that started his musical career in the brass band movement, and...
Nick HudsonJun 3, 202015 minUNKNOWINGLY HEROES - CHRIS GOMERSALLThe second in this series of interviews is with a player I've only relatively recently had the joy of getting to know. Chris Gomersall, ...
Nick HudsonJun 2, 202022 minUNKNOWINGLY HEROES - MARTIN WILSONOne of the lovely things about having a bit of free time recently is that it has enabled me to do things I’ve wanted to do, but never rea...
Nick HudsonFeb 27, 20172 minTAKE A BREAKPlaying and teaching trombone have been a major part of my life. It's consuming, it's constant, the daily rigmarole of personal practice ...
Nick HudsonDec 14, 20161 minSEASONS GREETINGSDear all, Just a brief line to wish you all the very best for the upcoming festive period. I hope the New Year contains lots of music mak...
Nick HudsonOct 12, 20161 minCORNWALL RE-CALLINGI recently received an e-mail from a trombonist friend of mine in Japan, who enquired if there were any videos of my performances with Mo...
Nick HudsonOct 6, 20162 minBACON SIZZLINGThis morning I received a lovely email from a brass player who currently suffers from discrepancies in his tone and was looking for sugge...
Nick HudsonOct 5, 20163 minLONG TONE MONOTONY?Why do we have to practice long tones? There are numerous benefits available to us from the inclusion of long tones in our practice routi...
Nick HudsonOct 5, 201615 minRON BARRON IN CONVERSATION...This is an interview I conducted a few years ago when principal trombonist Ron Barron retired from the Boston Symphony Orchestra. I recei...
Nick HudsonOct 5, 20164 minJP3320 RATH TROMBONEOver the past couple of months I've had a number of students ask for my thoughts on the JP 3320 Rath trombone. I completed a detailed rev...
Nick HudsonOct 5, 20162 minCORNWALL CALLINGLast weekend Maestro Richard Evans invited me to be featured soloist with the Mount Charles Brass Band from St Austell, Cornwall. The ban...