Amarillo native John Brewer is what you’d call the godfather of ceremonial bagpipe tradition in West Texas. An accomplished musician and teacher with a heart for American patriotism, Brewer began ...

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Think of them, as one enthusiast suggests, as the “agony bags” or, as another said, “an acquired taste.” Some equate them to the sound of cats in great distress, although there also seems to be a bit ...

If John Errico ’08 and John Graham ’08 have their way, the melody of bagpipes may soon overtake sirens among the most frequently heard sounds in New Haven. The two sophomores launched Bulldog Pipes ...

Athletic competitions, bagpipe bands, dancing and food from the Scottish Highlands attract roughly 25,000 to the long-running event.

Stop by an Irish pub today, and if you’re lucky you’ll hear the evocative wail of a Great Highland Bagpipe. It’s an instrument with ancient roots in Scotland, not Ireland. Today, the men playing those ...

Joseph Stapleton stands in front of the judge’s bench, making the kind of squawking noise associated with a tongue-lashing from the judge. But after hours, the cavernous ceremonial courtroom of the ...

Police were asking for the public's help in tracking down a bass drum that was stolen from the Los Angeles police's bagpipes and drums band, hours before they were scheduled to perform at a ceremony ...

CHICAGO — 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. Formed in 1982 after two Chicago ...