Inverness, Scotland – September 3, 2026 – Calum Brown of Peterculter, Scotland, won the 2026 Highland Society of London Gold Medal on the first day of the two-day 2026 Northern Meeting at Eden Court ...
About 30 years ago, the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band travelled to Scotland to compete in the World Championships. There was plenty of discussion (and ridicule from other bands) that every band ...
A correction was made on Aug. 30, 2026: we later discovered that Cameron Bonar won the overall trophy after a tie was broken on the better Piobaireachd result. The article was adjusted accordingly and ...
Glasgow – August 30, 2026 – Kyle Shead of Glasgow won the Competing Pipers’ Association’s Bronze Medal for Piobaireachd, held at the National Piping Centre’s Otago Street branch. By winning, Shead ...
Next in our exclusive 2026 Set Tunes Series by Willie Donaldson is “The Pride of Barra,” a piobaireachd included on the Piobaireachd Society’s list of pieces eligible for submission to the Highland ...
Oswald “Ozzie” Reid, whose decades as a pipe-major, teacher, judge, and administrator made him one of the more influential figures in the development of piping and pipe bands in the western United ...
The 2026 Pipe-Major Alasdair Gillies Memorial Challenge Recital was another spectacular night of jaw-dropping musical creativity and technical brilliance by five of the world’s greatest Highland ...
Ben Duncan (left) and Connor Sinclair, winners of the A-Grade 2/4 March and Strathspey & Reel at the 2026 Argyllshire Gathering, exactly eight years after the opposite result. [Photo Alister Sinclair] ...
Iain MacDonald (Regina) reports from the epicentre of piping (and drumming) . . . Piping Live! officially began on Sunday with the Masters competition, but Monday morning is when the full festival ...
With the pesky World Pipe Band Championships out of the way, the globe’s top competitive pipers are digging for the major Scottish solo competitions, beginning with the two-day Argyllshire Gathering ...
Judges: Maurice Rhodes, Terry Lee (piping); Gordon Parkes (drumming); Robert Mathieson (ensemble) ...
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