Don Scoby, Whidbey Islander, post commander of the Scottish American Military Society and avid bagpiper, recently published a ...

My arrival in Scotland was delayed by a day due to Storm Éowyn, an extremely powerful “bomb cyclone” that hit Ireland, the ...

"For the past two decades, the Red Hot Chilli Pipers have taken the world by storm with their infectious blend of ...

One of Scotland's most popular traditional music festivals has unveiled the final additions to its 2025 lineup. The Reeling Festival, Glasgow's summer celebration of Scottish contemporary ... who ...

A music student at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow is helping to show that the bagpipes are more than "just a traditional instrument". Anna Smart, 24, who is originally from Fife ...

He says: “The Post-Culloden era was definitely a low point for the Highland bagpipes along with the death of Gaelic Piobaireachd music, which is considered as being the true roots of Scottish ...

While it’s not a great facsimile of an authentic Scottish bagpipe, it does work in the same way and make some noise. It would be interesting to see a talented player handle such a makeshift piece.

The Scottish government has struck deals with the Greens and Lib Dems to ensure that its Budget plans will be approved. Finance Secretary Shona Robison said she would table a series of amendments ...

A music expert has warned bagpipes are becoming “critically endangered” - slumping into the bottom five least purchased instruments last year. The traditional Scottish instrument is not being ...

the pomp and circumstance surrounding the centrepiece of the meal has grown and adapted to include its very own music. Brose and Butter (9/8 March) - Scots Guard Volume 1 #4. Matt Willis on the Great ...

In a word-association game that starts with “Scotland”, it will not be long until someone says “bagpipes”. They are an instrument of Scottish soft power as much as a musical one.