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https://www.austincustombrass.biz/visit-us/ What we have here in permanent stock for you to try! If you are considering a visit to ACB  here in Kansas City and are thinking about  something special  here’s a list of some of the special horns we have in stock that you can try.   These aren’t for sale but available to test and then follow up with a custom order.    The reason we do this is to ensure we have something that you can play and base your …

You all know we love Adams brass instruments! Adams has been making some of the best trombones on the market and yet we still hear "Adams makes trombones?" at shows. We can't let people sleep on these any longer! It just isn't fair to you! Eric, one of our low brass players, presents a tour of Adams Tenor Trombones. He takes through your options of bells, valves, slides, and more! We hope you enjoy this. We love you Brass Nation! …

Is it time to finally upgrade over your rental instrument or get your first professional trombone?Eric Chapman from ACB talks about trombones for students. Buying a trombone can be exciting but also overwhelming knowing where to start and what is good for a student's needs and budget (or their parent's budget). At Austin Custom Brass we recognize the desire for sounding great but that sometimes that top-of-the-line trombone is not the right fit right now. Eric recently had a student go through s …

Join Miel Adams* and me in Virginia, Delaware, and DC late next week for 4 FREE events!March 30 = Hampton Roads Trumpet Hang at Freemason Baptist Church in Downtown Norfolk, VA (6-8p) *Trent and Josh onlyApril 1 = National Trumpet Competition at the University of Delaware (11a-630p) April 2 = National Trumpet Competition at the University of Delaware (9a-430p)April 3 = Adams Day DC at Arlington Temple United Methodist Church (430-630p) Hope to see you there!- Trentp.s.We'll have the whole Adams …

Spring Time is here!  Spring is a super BUSY time at the shop with tradeshows and shop appointments. We've had great turnout and support at NAMM and TMEA so far and we're excited for NTC and Adams Day! Come say hi to Kyle and me at NTC March 14-16 in Kentucky! We'll be there with Miel Adams displaying Adams trumpets and flugels. And, of course, we'll be doing Adams Day again at the shop on March 18. More details below... …