The bagpipe occupies the strangest rung on the musical ladder, shaped like an octopus in plaid pants, sounding to some like a goose with its foot caught in an escalator and played during history’s ...

Fans of all things Celtic will have plenty to do at the 30th Annual Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival this weekend, including bagpipe performances and competitions. Fans of bagpipe music are in for a ...

Robert Hackney plays guitar, banjo, mandolin and his favorite of all, the Great Scottish bagpipes. He picked up bagpipes 34 years ago because of an interest in folk music. “I fell in love,” Hackney ...

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