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In the late-1800s and early-1900s it was possible for the best solo pipers in Scotland to earn a living from competing around . . .
The 2011 vintage of the Grade 1 78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band of Ontario will have a substantial new look across its roster . . .
The Grampian Police, Bucksburn and Stromness pipe band organizations had the most success at the RSPBA North of Scotland Quartets held at Elgin High School. Trevor Dear . . .
Bruce Gandy of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, was the aggregate winner of the 2011 Metro Cup Solo Piping Competition held at the Ramada Inn. A first-prize in the Medley . . .
The Grade 1 Los Angeles Scots Pipe Band have completed a “partnership” deal with the Long Beach Police Department of California, and the group will . . .
We continue our interview with one of piping and drumming’s good guys, the venerable and accomplished Harry McNulty of Edinburgh, former Pipe-Major of the Grade 1 Lothian & Borders Police, British Caledonian Airways and Power of Scotland / ScottishPower pipe bands. One of only two pipe-majors to lead two Grade 1 bands to RSPBA major championship wins, McNulty is one of the unsung leaders in pipe band history. Includes video footage from the interview.
After forming from scratch in 2010, the Pryde of East Lothian Pipe Band of Musselburgh, Scotland, has received an official assignment . . .
The Los Angeles Scots won both the Grade 1 MSR and the Medley events at the annual Queen Mary Scottish Festival held at around and on the famous Clydebank-built ocean . . .
The 88-year-old hall belonging to the Canterbury Caledonian Pipe Band organization has been destroyed in the February 22nd earthquake . . .
The death of old fashioned coffin-like pine boxes for Highland pipes might be officially announced with the birth of a new product from a newly . . .
Following the success of the 2010 program, the 2011 Breton Bagad Championships again will be streamed live to the net on Sunday, February 27th, beginning at 13:30 (GMT), from . . .
As a result of the damage caused by the earthquake that hit the country’s South Island on February 22nd, the 2011 . . .
Several of the leading pipe bands of New Zealand’s North Island have quickly come together to stage a benefit concert . . .
pipes|drums Magazine once again ensures that auld acquaintance isn’t forgotten by presenting the annual pipes|drums New Year’ Honours awards . . .
The Grade 1 Toronto Police Pipe Band has solved its Leading-Drummer needs with the addition of the veteran . . .
Some 51 Canadian Cineplex theatres from Victoria, British Columbia, to St. John’s, Newfoundland, have been confirmed . . .