An influential Scottish musician has been awarded the British Empire Medal. Christopher Armstrong was awarded the medal in ...

The bagpipes, most commonly seen in their Great Highland form from Scotland, are a loud and imposing musical instrument. Known for being difficult to practice quietly, they’re not the ideal t… ...

During his first year putting on the Cortez Celtic Fair, it was pointed out to Randy McKnight that there aren’t necessarily a lot of people with such heritage in the area. In response, he said, ...

Introduction Europeans did not think we would find out about our black human species that inhabited Europe before the arrival of the Caucasians from the Caucasus Mountains in Central Asia .

Hilma Foote approached her father, Horace, with an idea to form an all-girls pipe band. Hilma had been studying the bagpipes ...

I’ve been playing the bagppipe for about 25 years now, since I turned 50,” said Mike Barnes, who now lives with his wife Pat ...

Bagpipes are one of the oldest musical instruments. According to Celtic Life Intl, bagpipes were known as “war pipes,” used on battlefields in Scotland in 1396, creating an early association with ...

Think boomerangs are Australian and Champagne is French? Thanks to our resident history buff James Moore, you might want to ...

Scottish athletics, bagpipes, dancing and more will be featured at the Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games in Salt Lake City this weekend.

PAOK wrote on their social media channels to reveal the player’s arrival, with a video accompanying the post to the tune of bagpipes and Taylor in a No 32 shirt with black and white war paint ...

Coeur d’Alene firefighter Erik Loney thought only of his fallen brothers as he looked out over the sea of bagpipers that ...