The story behind the bagpipes in a classic AC/DC hit has a hilarious backstory.

The Shotts pipe band and Anna Meredith's electronica-pipes mixes are bringing traditional bagpipe music into a new era My life has changed. In Shotts, half-way between Glasgow and Edinburgh, I ...

When Duncan Menzies was young (a Scot might say wee) he decided he wanted to learn to play the bagpipes. He was successful — after years of incredibly trying practice. Then, in his twenties, he ...

Away from the military music and jaunty reels of Burns Night, pibroch explores the hypnotic drone of the bagpipes – a style so powerful it can induce a trance state According to seasoned bagpiper John ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: It's the distinctive sound of Scottish music being played thousands of miles from the UK. This is Nigeria's capital Abuja.

The bagpipes, an ancient musical instrument rich in tradition and cultural heritage, are currently facing a significant crisis. The number of bagpipe players worldwide is in decline, with Nigeria ...

The White Stripes did it. Eminem and Depeche Mode did it. All of these artists and many more – from AC/DC to Belle and Sebastian – decided, at some critical juncture, that what their record needed was ...

Follow the sound of the bagpipes and you’ll find Richard Cook. Cook, 55, is an artist at Disneyland, a guy who makes a living drawing portraits and caricatures of tourists. But he’s also a musician, a ...

LaPorte Common Council expected to vote on second Microsoft data center land annexation A big vote is expected Monday night in LaPorte.The Common Council will decide whether to annex land to allow ...