South Side native, Mike O'Donnell, began playing the bagpipes at 19 years old after being introduced to the instrument by his priest. It was the beginning of a hobby that has spanned for over 30 years ...

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – I hear music, and it’s coming from the old cemetery, right across the street from UTC. Chris Johnson is playing his bagpipes. Under a tree. All alone. Johnson is an adjunct ...

Rob Gándara, plays for his son, Finisterre. Gándara is an engineer who designs and makes a modern version of Uilleann pipes. Irish bagpipes, or Uilleann pipes (rhymes with chillin'), are a traditional ...

Some people play the piano, others play the flute, and still others the drums, but I play the bagpipes. I play this unusual instrument with the Glor na nGael, a band (glornangael.com) that marches in ...

"It's the most aggravating, frustrating, embarrassing, annoying, lovable instrument I've ever played," — Tyler Lembcke, member of the Chattanooga Pipe Band, about the bagpipes. When the weather's nice ...

Tonight, the sounds of bagpipes are unmistakable. Mastering the instrument is no easy feat, it takes focus, memorization, and lungs! A Concord piper has racked up lots of awards, Elliot Smith has been ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Kim Greeley makes bagpipe playing look effortless. It isn’t. "You have to build a person up physically," she said. "We can't change the pitch at all, and we can't ...