Welcome to BalkanBrassWorld.com

Brass on fire!

Welcome to the number one internet resource for fans of brass music from the Balkans... and beyond! According to Wikipedia Balkan Brass is "a distinctive style of music popular throughout the Balkans, especially Serbia, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria. The beats are usually fast, and the performers are usually Romani."

Over the past few years the Balkan Brass virus has swept the world and this site aims to inform you of the best CD releases, the hottest concerts and the most important bands. Come and dance with us to the Balkan Beat!




Balkan Brass Mailing list

The Balkan Brass Mailing List was founded in 2004. With over 260 active members it is currently the largest online discussion group dedicated to Balkan Brass music and related topics.

Joining is easy: sign up by going to the Yahoogroups website or by sending an empty e-mail to balkanbrass-subscribe@yahoogroups.com. Just follow the instructions and within minutes you can take part in the discussion, get the latest release news, read about Balkan Brass concerts in your area, and much, much more.

In the spotlight: OffChestra

OffChestra

Offchestra is an orchestra formed by professional instrumentalists, which performs Albanian and Balkan music through the rhythms of blues, jazz and many other music elements of different musical genres from all around the world.Read the full biography here.

Your brass band or gypsy band could also be featured on the home page of this site. Mail us for details: info@balkanbrassworld.com.

Your contributions are welcome!

Balkan Brass World is looking for your contributions. Do you want to review a recent CD release or concert? Do you want your shows added to the calendar? Found a cool YouTube clip? We welcome volunteers to submit their contributions at info@balkanbrassworld.com.

Goods news for bands: we can also release your music on all major download stores (iTunes, Amazon, eMusic, Spotify, etc.)! Contact us for more info.



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