They’re Scottish and Irish and then some: Staten Island bagpipe group moves into future after 50 years

Are they Irish? Are they Scottish? Clad in red, white and blue tartan kilts and filling the air with sacred tunes from their bagpipes and drums, Richmond County Pipes and Drums celebrates the Gaelic ...
Spin

The Neurologist Said Exercise. His Wife Said Bagpipes.

Thousands of years of bagpipe history have spawned countless fantastical tales, including Scottish faeries infusing highland ...

Bagpipe procession for Florida Highway Patrol officer Michael Diego.

Hundreds of family members, friends and officers gather for a funeral service in Naples on Feb. 28, 2026, for Florida Highway ...
BBC

Bagpipes attract new generation of teenage players

A 14-year-old who started playing the bagpipes at the age of nine said he could not get enough of them. Yojit is part of the Cambridgeshire Caledonian Pipe Band, who meet on Sundays in the ...
BBC

The Peterborough teenagers keeping the bagpipes alive

A 14-year-old who started playing the bagpipes at the age of nine said he could not get enough of them. Yojit is part of the Cambridgeshire Caledonian Pipe Band, external, who meet on Sundays in the ...
People

Dolly Parton Surprised with a Live Bagpipe Player for 80th Birthday from Bono: 'Are You Calling Me an Old Bag?'

Jack Irvin has worked at PEOPLE since 2022. He covers and edits daily music news, and he's interviewed both up-and-coming and established artists including Dolly Parton, Michelle Branch, Ashanti, ...
OPB

Eastern Oregon school district finds a new dimension to the bagpipes

When he first started work as the music teacher for the Athena-Weston School District, Jacob Gau had to give himself a crash course in the bagpipes. Now in his second year, Gau has moved onto printing ...
Rolling Stone

Watch Oscar Isaac Attempt to Cover Tears for Fears on Bagpipe on ‘Fallon’

Oscar Isaac showcased his musical talents on The Tonight Show last night, performing Tears for Fears’ “Shout” on the bagpipe and “Sweet Caroline” on electric bass. Host Jimmy Fallon enlisted the ...
Chicago Tribune

Lake Forest’s annual Bagpipes & Bonfire attracts hundreds to celebrate the gift of the land

Hundreds gathered in the golden warmth of an autumn afternoon on Sunday for a multi-generational celebration of nature. Bagpipes & Bonfire, generally held on the last Sunday in September, is Lake ...
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Memorial begins with bagpipes playing “Amazing Grace” for Charlie Kirk

On September 21, 2025, the memorial service for Charlie Kirk began at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, with a solemn performance of “Amazing Grace." Hegseth announces another US attack on ...
Yardbarker

Lewis Capaldi’s chart-topping ballad Someone You Loved one of Scotland’s most requested funeral songs

Lewis Capaldi’s chart-topping ballad Someone You Loved has become one of Scotland’s most requested songs at funerals. The Scottish singer, 28, was propelled to international fame in 2019 thanks to the ...