Amarillo native John Brewer is what you’d call the godfather of ceremonial bagpipe tradition in West Texas. An accomplished musician and teacher with a heart for American patriotism, Brewer began ...
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You see them on the streets, and certainly hear them when their sirens are blaring, but there's something you probably have never heard coming from the New Orleans Fire Department -- until now. The ...
If you thrill to the sound of bagpipes, you’re in luck — there’s a band of talented performers right here on the Eastside. The Eastside Firefighter Pipes & Drums band is a registered nonprofit and was ...
Andrew Carlisle receives the second place award on behalf of the Carnegie Mellon University pip and Drum Band at a recent international compition. Andrew Carnegie had a personal bagpipe player on his ...
Think of them, as one enthusiast suggests, as the “agony bags” or, as another said, “an acquired taste.” Some equate them to the sound of cats in great distress, although there also seems to be a bit ...
“John attended nearly 4,000 Indians and Guardians games,” said Reverend Sean Ralph during the homily. “First of all it seems to say something about the optimism of Cleveland sports fans. It also shows ...
CHICAGO — Recognizable by just a few short notes, the Bagpipes and Drums of the Emerald Society have marched in parades and honored fallen police officers for decades. Formed in 1982 after two Chicago ...