﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Pipes|Drums News</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/SearchObjects.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-Submit=1</link><ttl>15</ttl><lastBuildDate>Tue, 9 Feb 10 01:49:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><item><title>First 2010 Breton Championship event to be televised, streamed live; World's streaming still TBD</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18073</link><description>The first competition in the series of events over the year to determine the 2010 Breton Bagad Champion will be televised and streamed on the Internet live, with 15 Grade 1 bagads . . .</description><pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 10 07:27:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New look pipes|drums!</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18071</link><description>More homepage content, more features, more information, more fun</description><pubDate>Sat, 6 Feb 10 03:11:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Metro Cup gives pipers time to focus</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18067</link><description>Unlike most top solo piping competitions that keep competitors on edge, not divulging what they'll be required to play often until only minutes . . .</description><pubDate>Wed, 3 Feb 10 03:16:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Boghall pulls out of Lomond &amp; Clyde event; Torphichen in</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18068</link><description>Boghall &amp; Bathgate Caledonia has withdrawn from the March 20 Invitational Indoor Pipe Band Competition in Glasgow, but Torphichen &amp; Bathgate has stepped . . .</description><pubDate>Wed, 3 Feb 10 10:41:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>LA Scots pick up Elliotts, Gandy</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18066</link><description>The Grade 1 Los Angeles Scottish Pipe Band has added to its roster with two front-rank pipers and a mid-section leader, with John Elliott, Alex Gandy and Andrew Elliott . . .</description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 10 05:03:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carnegie Mellon starts formal search for program director</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18065</link><description>Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University has started a formal search to fill its Director of Piping position, which has been vacant since last fall following the departure of . . .</description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 10 04:45:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Niagara Police Grade 2 band collapses</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18064</link><description>Ontario is down to only two confirmed Grade 2 bands after the reported collapse of the Niagara Regional Police Pipe Band following the departure of Pipe-Major . . .</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 10 08:46:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hayes takes on chair of PPBSO Music Board</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18063</link><description>The Music Board of the Pipers &amp; Pipe Band Society of Ontario has a new chairman, with Andrew Hayes taking the post after incumbent chair . . .</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 10 02:32:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Toronto Police choose Cowal over World's</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18058</link><description>In 2009 the Grade 1 Toronto Police Pipe Band made a trip to the Breton Pipe Band Championships and Inter-Celtic Music Festival in Lorient, Brittany, instead of the more . . .</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 10 09:35:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Strathclyde Police officially a go for 2010; Bradford reinstated</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18057</link><description>The Strathclyde Police Pipe Band was saved from the brink of dissolution this week after a meeting on January 19th and another on January 21st with the inspector . . .</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 10 09:35:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eagle flew out of the night</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18055</link><description>The resurrection of the 25 years dormant Edinburgh-based Eagle Pipers' Society came to reality when a large gathering met at the Scots Guards Club in the Scottish . . .</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 10 03:20:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Drumming for Drinks goes west with April event</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18056</link><description>The highly popular Drumming for Drinks anything-goes freestyle pipe band percussion competition that has become a key event in Glasgow during the week preceding the World . . .</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 10 10:43:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>George M. Bell, 1926-2010 (updated)</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18052</link><description /><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 10 03:11:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>John Stewart, 1935-2010</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18049</link><description /><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 10 07:14:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kansas City braces for another Winter Storm</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18048</link><description>Organizers of the ninth annual Winter Storm Weekend expect attendees from at least 40 US states, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland and Australia to come to the 2010 . . .</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 10 08:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>James Alexander Fraser, QSM, 1934-2010</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18047</link><description /><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 10 07:50:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The 2009 pipes|drums' Readers Choice Awards</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18044</link><description>YOUR choices for Pipe Band, Piper, Drummer and Recording of the year</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 10 06:15:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Strathclyde Police to meet to decide future, sources say</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18042</link><description>The ongoing story of the viability of the Strathclyde Police Pipe Band continues this week, according to sources close to the matter, when remaining members of the band who . . .</description><pubDate>Tue, 5 Jan 10 05:23:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Joint Committee expands UK solo piping judges list</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18043</link><description>Scotland's Joint Committee for Judging has added four new pipers to its list of approved adjudicators, while also altering the status of two . . .</description><pubDate>Tue, 5 Jan 10 10:27:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>pipes|drums' 2009 New Year's Honours</title><link>http://www.pipesdrums.com/ViewObject.aspx?sys-Portal=57&amp;sys-Class=Article&amp;sys-ID=18041</link><description>The year past has been witnessed. The votes are in. The choices have been made. The 2009 pipes|drums New Year's Honours have been decided.</description><pubDate>Sun, 3 Jan 10 08:31:33 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>