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A grass-roots online petition intended to lobby the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association to reinstate Best Bass-Section awards at its major championships has gathered 688 names since its . . .

The once mighty Dysart & Dundonald Pipe Band of Fife, Scotland, is planning to reform for the 2009 season after being forced to sit out 2008 due to . . .

The often salacious Delphi Beertent online forum has been put out of the piping and drumming world’s misery with its plug being . . .

After a successful 2007 debut, the invitational Lord of the Todd Challenge is once again being run, this time by Innovation, taking place at the Lord Todd Bar at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow . . .

Adding to the increasing number of bagpipe supplies and Highland dress businesses that are sponsoring pipe bands, Moose Bagpipe Products of Melbourne, Australia, has struck endorsement deals with four . . .

The much anticipated collection of pipe music compiled by Iain MacDonald of Saskatchewan will be unveiled officially at Piping Live! ¨C the Glasgow International Festival of Piping ¨C on Wednesday, August 13th . . .

Ontario loses one of its great builders of piping and pipe bands

Many members of pipe bands will agree that their pipe-major is pure hot air, but this Monday a giant dirigible named “Pipy” took to Glasgow’s skies to draw attention to . . .

Fourteen Grade 1 bands will vie for the remaining spots in the Final round at the 2008 World Pipe Band Championships. The RSPBA made . . .

Four pipers from the Grade 1 Los Angeles Scots Pipe Band will make an appearance on the Late Late Show on Monday, July 28th, as . . .

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The Northern Constabulary Community Pipe Band, the only competitive band in Inverness, Scotland, has received a grant of . . .

Following a formal request by two of Ontario’s four Grade 1 bands, the Pipers & Pipe Band Society of Ontario (PPBSO) has agreed to reduce the medley submission requirement . . .