Before bagpipe rehearsal came the earplugs. Mike Breidenbach, director of piping at Macalester College, proffered a pair with a grin before pipe band practice Wednesday night. Gather enough bagpipes ...

Sheila Liming grew up in Seattle playing "normal" instruments, including the piano and flute, she said, until her grandmother persuaded her to take up the bagpipes. Her grandmother, whose father had ...

CARTHAGE, Ill. — The Legacy Theater in Carthage is joining forces with the Nauvoo Pageant Bagpipe Band to host a free evening of bagpipe music and Highland dance. The concert will be held at the ...

Brìghde Chaimbeul is an experimental composer who grew up immersed in music, studying piano and fiddle before picking up the bagpipes at age seven.

Peter Reardon remembers standing in front of the church on Boston’s Mission Hill, watching the funeral procession for a Boston firefighter who had died of a heart attack. “It was very dark that day.

Celebrating AC/DC, hundreds of bagpipers gathered together to break a record while performing "It’s a Long Way to the Top." ...

LARGO, Fla. — Bunny Pearce has been slamming the bass drum in the same band for 44 years and has no plans to stop. “They’ll have to pry the sticks from my cold, dead fingers,” she said. Her passion is ...