Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Friday for the Red Hot Chili Pipers at Robins Theatre on Aug. 7. The nine-piece ensemble blends rock with bagpipes and mixes traditional folk tunes with covers of such bands ...

As summer continues to wind down, there is still a chance to enjoy some outdoor activities on these mild days and cool nights that make September so pleasant, like the annual car shows in Park Ridge ...

We've got a piper down! I repeat, the piper is down. Actually, these days, the piper is doing just fine, but there was a time when John McLean Allan left his bagpipes - an instrument he'd played since ...

The 11th annual Pipes in the Valley Celtic Music Festival at the Mortensen Riverfront Plaza in Hartford this Saturday, Sept. 28, promises a full day of Scottish meat pies, local micro-brews and good ...

For a funeral or Thanksgiving Day parade, bagpipes are great. But for a rock song? An Australian man will leave you thinking differently after watching his performance of AC/DC's 'Thunderstruck' on ...

When people are out reveling on St. Patrick’s Day, listening to traditional Celtic music usually doesn’t top their list of party essentials. However, at a bar in Hollywood on one such day, Eric ...

Full disclosure: I hate bagpipes. Passionately. And I know I’m not alone. If you were to ask an instrument maker what qualities they would specifically avoid when designing a musical instrument, the ...

Break out your kilts on Saturday. Irish rock returns to Carson City as The Angry Brians take the stage. “It will be a high energy, rockin’ show,” said drummer and band founder Walter Baldwin. “We ...

BAGPIPES face an “existential threat” as they have become one of the least popular musical instruments amongst budding musicians. The Scottish icon has ended up in the bottom five of worst selling ...