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Second straight year winning piping’s notorious torture test . . .

More than 50 years and the greatest competitive drumming record in history . . .

Provocative Piobaireachd passages and pretty piping idolatry on Piping Live!’s first day . . .

Earns another invitation to 2016 Glenfiddich . . . .

Watt, Easton finish second, third . . .

Five years’ work after 74 years of life recounts a life in piping . . .

St. Thomas Alumni wins again in Grade 2 . . .

Straight firsts in five-band Grade 1 competition . . . .

St. Thomas Alumni wins Grade 2 . . .

Edinburgh piper takes the overall prize . . .

Publicity for event to be limited as a result . . .

Takes overall prize in Scotland’s north . . .

We take a look at the calendar and pick our favourite festival events . . .

Overall winners over season finalized after Pacific Northwest Games . . .

Seventh win of coveted award for Glasgow-based piper . . .

This summer, I had the pleasure of revisiting a part of the UK pipe band scene tradition at competitions called the “march-past.” For those who might not know, the march-past is essentially this: at the end of the day of competitions, the six Grade 1 or Grade 2 bands that […]