49th Annual Capital District Scottish Games Welcomes Thousands
Thousands of visitors gathered at the Altamont Fairgrounds on September 5 for the 49th annual Capital District Scottish Games, one of New York’s …
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Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band Lights Up Its Final Summer Parade
Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band fitted lights to its instruments for the final Saturday Night Parade of the 2025 summer season.
Teeswater Highlanders Piper Dr. Scott Macaulay Dies at 74
Dr. Scott Ball Macaulay, a member of the Teeswater Highlanders Pipe Band, died at his home in Goderich, Ontario, at age 74.
Kiama Pipe Band Announces Pipes and Drums by the Sea
Kiama Pipe Band announced Pipes and Drums by the Sea, an interactive event scheduled for November 29, 2025.
Letterkenny Prepares for Inaugural Solo Piping and Drumming Championships
Letterkenny announced its inaugural Northwest Solo Piping and Drumming Championships for autumn 2025.
Scenes From the Birnam Highland Games
The Birnam Highland Games brought pipers, bands and Highland competition to Perthshire, with photographers recording the day’s events.
Dunbar Royal British Legion Pipe Band Celebrates World Championship Result
Dunbar Royal British Legion Pipe Band celebrated a result described as one of the band’s greatest World Championship achievements.
Massed Pipes and Drums Spectacle Returns to Bideford
Bideford Youth Pipe Band announced the return of its massed pipes and drums spectacle with visiting bands from across Britain.
Irish Pipe Band Faces Stiff Competition at Scottish Championship
An Irish pipe band travelled from Clondalkin to Dumbarton to compete in the 2025 Scottish Pipe Band Championships.
Sgoil Lionacleit Pipe Band Receives Funding for New Instruments
Sgoil Lionacleit Pipe Band received funding to replace aging instruments and support young musicians in the Outer Hebrides.
Tranent Drummer Performs With the World's Best Pipe Band
An East Lothian drummer added another trophy after performing with the newly crowned world champion pipe band.
Brighton Welcomes the Henderson Highlanders Pipe Band
The Henderson Highlanders formed a new pipe band in Brighton, Ontario, building on years of local teaching and performance.