We check in with on the organization, challenges, opportunities and goals for the organization and piping and drumming in ...

Perth, Scotland – August 9, 2026 – The Perth Highland Games are the final pipe band competition before the World Championships, so they attracted a reasonably good entry from bands not from Scotland, ...

It’s highly likely that no pipe band drummer in history has been more successful at such an early age than Kerr McQuillan. Still only 21 years old, McQuillan has already won two World Solo Drumming ...

North America’s piping and drumming associations are heading into their annual general meeting season, with presidential elections, board changes, new competitions, and concerns about volunteer ...

Volume 1 was an ideal time to check in with him, not only about the book, but also about his composing process. It's food for ...

Alasdair Henderson of Edinburgh emerged as the overall winner of the 2026 Glenfiddich Solo Piping Championships, the 53rd ...

With any of the world’s 10 elite solo pipers going at it, predicting the final result of the Glenfiddich Solo Piping Championships is literally anyone’s guess, and this year it was Chris Crawford of ...

The second part of our exclusive series of conversations with the musical leaders of the world’s top Grade 1 bands, discussing the construction, orchestration, arrangement, and intentions behind their ...

Liam Kernaghan of Wellington has been acclaimed, unopposed, for a second two-year term as president of the Royal New Zealand Pipe Band Association, as was Stu McHale, also acclaimed for another ...

RSPBA judges and administrators prepping for an event. [Alister Sinclair] Some 28 prospective piping, drumming and ensemble judges attended an extensive online training course run by a new-look ...

No matter the prizes, you've really made it as a piper when a tune becomes synonymous with your name. For at least 30 years, ...

After 130 years, the Edinburgh City / Lothian & Borders Police Pipe Band officially ended its existence, along with the force itself, with an official ceremony at its headquarters at Fettes, Edinburgh ...