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In a move unexpected by some, the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association has decided to maintain its use of an RSPBA-style Musical Appreciation and Presentation . . .
The world’s pipers and drummers will once again help to choose the World’s Best Bass-Section trophy . . .
Pipe bands continually strive for exclusive identity and only a few have gone so far as to create their own unique tartan. On St. Andrew’s Day . . .
After serving on the organization’s Executive for more 34 years, Charlie MacDonald was elected President of the Pipers & Pipe Band Society of Ontario at its annual . . .
We continue our exclusive conversation. In this installment, MacLellan discusses his father, piping pressures, and competing while growing up.
We bring to you the third installment of Ryan MacDonald’s series of photos of pipers and drummers exclusively for pipes|drums subscribers.
Ian Duncan of Perth, Scotland, was voted Scotland’s “Music Tutor of the Year” in the Trad Music Awards gala ceremony at Dumfries, Scotland, on November 28th. The . . .
Jim Kilpatrick has been made a member of the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame, the first pipe band drummer ever . . .
An exclusive conversation with one of the world’s great contributors to piping on every level. The first of a five-part series.
Despite demands that Premier cease manufacturing, marketing and selling Craig Colquhoun’s bass- and tenor-drum products . . .
Alen Tully of Dublin was named the Northern Ireland Piper of the Year, by merit of winning the MSR event . . .
The Grade 2 Rocky Mountain Pipe Band of Calgary is hoping for greater success in 2010 with the addition of . . .
After thieves stole an entire trailer of toys on September 26th that was destined for needy kids, the Grade 1 Peel Regional Police Pipe . . .
A year after its implementation, the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association may discontinue its use of required tunes from a set list, similar to the RSPBA’s . . .
The Pipes & Drums and Regimental Band of the 48th Highlanders of Canada have played at the Toronto Maple Leafs’ home opener of the National Hockey . . .
Anthony Masterson of Houston was the overall winner of the Nicol-Brown Amateur Invitational, the long-running competition for . . .