Bagpipes are a challenging instrument, the Pipers said, both to care for and to play. However, the instrument took a hold on each of them. McCurdy began his study in 1970 with the Brian Boru Irish ...

Recognizable by just a few short notes, the Bagpipes and Drums of the Emerald Society have marched in parades and honored fallen police officers for decades. More for You Marianne Faithfull ...

The musicians took their places on the grassy knolls of Jenny Stokes Field Wednesday evening, slinging bagpipes across their shoulder and securing the harnesses of their snare drums. They spent ...

Guardians drummer John Adams remembered with bagpipes, drums and an oldie but goodie. Updated: Mar. 07, ... Before the music stopped the last sound heard was the pounding of a bass drum.

A sculpture, found at the site of a Hittite settlement in Hüyük, modern-day Turkey, dates back to around 1000 BC and is thought by some researchers to resemble bagpipes, although others suggest it is ...

Greg Holt, right, plays his bagpipes during the Caledonian Pipes and Drums pub crawl at Yellowstone Valley Brewing Co.’s Garage Pub, 2123 First Ave. N., on Friday.

Tiki King plays a big bass drum and highland ukelele. “He and I played in the fastest improv punk rock band in Santa Cruz a long, long time ago,” Shaw said. “He’ll be banging away and causing a ruckus ...

PETALING JAYA: With the resonating roll of drums and the continuous drone of bagpipes, a troupe of over a dozen men marches through the shopping centre, serenading the crowd with beloved classics ...

This month, he’ll have a chance to play and compete with a world-class pipe and drum band there. This Kansas City bagpiper is about to test his sound in Scotland | KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR ...

There's only one other bagpipe band in Columbus, Shamrock Club Pipes and Drums. Alexander said he hopes he can grow a younger, more diverse group of players in Columbus to play the bagpipes.