THEIR skirl has stirred the heart of red-blooded Scots for generations. But a group of musicians is setting out to show that you don’t need to come from north of the border to play the bagpipes. Up to ...

Jim Smith started playing the bagpipes when he was 12 Jim Smith has played the bagpipes for more than 60 years but when he was told he would have to have all his teeth removed he thought his lifelong ...

Kevin Konetzka, left, and Mike Kutsko, right, with Southern Indiana Pipes and Drums, play the bagpipes during a memorial service to honor fallen police officers across the United States at Public ...

For the Rev. Dennis Carter, pastor of Roslyn Presbyterian Church, the skirl of Scottish bagpipes isn't merely a simple enjoyment: It's a stirring experience. "It causes your heart to beat a little ...

Listening to the bagpipes has been compared to torture. But who knew that playing them could kill you? British doctors are blaming the death of a 61-year-old Liverpool man on his bagpipes, whose moist ...

Of the 156,000 Allied troops that landed on D-Day, 83,000 of them were British or Canadian and, of those, only one was playing bagpipes. As his colleagues fell around him, one man survived the day ...

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AN English pipe band helped inspire Scotland to a rampant victory over Japan in the wake of a partial lifting of a bagpipe ban at the Rugby World Cup. Rugby chiefs retreated partially on their initial ...