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In a statement to pipes|drums, the Strathclyde Police force has indicated that its world-class Grade 1 band “will continue to . . .
W.L. Gore, the company that introduced the first mass-market synthetic pipe bag in the mid-1980s, has announced that it is closing . . .
The collective power of online social networking properties like Facebook has been realized like never before in the wake of two . . .
The Governor-General of Canada, Micha?lle Jean, has accepted an invitation from Ottawa’s Grade 4 Sons of Scotland Pipe Band to be its patron, recognizing . . .
Willie McCallum of Bearsden, Scotland, was the overall winner of the annual Metro Cup Invitational Solo Piping . . .
Graham Drummond was the overall winner in the Under-18 category and Bradley Parker the aggregate Under-15 winner at the third annual . . .
Normally pipe bands are happy to bring in one or two pipe band drummers to teach pipe band technique, but the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland is making an unusual . . .
Three pipers from Scotland qualified for the 2009 MacCrimmon Trophy at the Festival Interceltique . . .
Dublin’s St. Laurence O’Toole Pipe Band, winners of the RSPBA’s Champion of Champions aggregate award in 2008, will unveil . . .
pipes|drums’ Readers’ Choice Awards underscore the most popular of the year
The National Piping Centre has chosen Alisdair McLaren as the new Director of the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland, after a three-month . . .
Some would say that spinning judges can have a lot to do with success in piping and drumming competitions, but the . . .
The growing number of pipers and drummers in Austria now have an organization to call home, with the advent of the . . .
The new release from Jori Chisholm, “Bagpipe Revolution,” is assessed by Wilson Brown
Stuart Liddell of Inveraray, Scotland, was the winner of the third annual Pipe-Majors’ Wheel of Fortune Competition, an event . . .