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 ...

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The 1975 AC/DC classic 'It's a Long Way to the Top' features one of rock's most unlikely solos. Find out who played the bagpipes, and what became of them.

Ally Crowley-Duncan is a musician, but not typical by any means. On stage and on social media, she’s known as “Ally the Piper,” playing nontraditional music on the bagpipes with a unique and ...

The use of the bagpipes in the AC/DC classic "It's a Long Way to the Top" make the track iconic. However, those bagpipes have a fun backstory. So, off went Young to get some bagpipes. When Scott ...

For Mia x Ally, an instrumental duo performing at Brighton Music Hall on Jan. 5, it all started with a sea shanty. Mia Asano, a 2022 Berklee of College of Music graduate, had been posting TikTok ...

The name Donald Judd evokes minimalism and Marfa, but those closest to the artist might also hear bellowing bagpipes—his favorite form of music. Leo Villareal remembers house parties Judd hosted ...

The Music badge is a very special badge, designed by musical superstar Ed Sheeran. It's awarded to those who show off their passion for music by learning a new instrument, or being part of a musical ...

Showbiz Cheat Sheet attended a Zoom press conference with Reeves and spoke with director Dean Parisot and co-star Alex Winter by phone. They revealed the extent of Reeves’ excellent musical ability.