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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Dram

Angel Romero June 12, 2017 No Comments bagpipeDramsackpipaSwedenSwedish music

Dråm is a Swedish folk music group specialized in the sackpipa, the Swedish bagpipe. Dram means “drone” in a Swedish dialect. Dram’s members, Erik Ask-Upmark…

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Artist Profiles: Bad Haggis

Angel Romero May 27, 2017 No Comments Bad HaggisbagpipeCeltic musicEric RiglerScottish musicUnited States of America

  Virtuoso bagpipe player Eric Rigler and his Celtic-infused, world music fusion band Bad Haggis combine the traditional sounds of Scottish and Irish bagpipes and…

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Artist Profiles: Xosé Manuel Budiño

Angel Romero May 7, 2017 No Comments bagpipegaitaGalician musicSpainSpanish musicXosé Manuel Budiño

Piper Xosé Manuel Budiño was born in Moaña, Spain. He is the son of a fisherman, a common profession in Spain’s northwestern reion of Galicia.…

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Artist Profiles: Marzoug

Angel Romero March 18, 2017 No Comments AlgeriaAlgerian musicbagpipechekwaMarzoug

Marzoug combines Arab and African cultures. The musical family settled in the El Alia district of Biskra, in southern Algeria. Marzoug is led by the…

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Album reviews

A Beautiful Bagpipe tradition Recovered

Angel Romero January 21, 2017 No Comments bagpipeFinlandFinnish music

Päre – Hausjärvi Beat (Zebo Records ZBR01, 2016) Päre is a Finnish band that has recovered the Finnish bagpipe tradition. On the band’s album Hausjärvi…

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Artist Profiles: Cristina Pato

Angel Romero January 19, 2017 No Comments bagpipeCristina PatoSpainSpanish music

Cristina Pato was one of the youngest bagpipers that came out of the new wave of Spanish bagpipers in the late 1990s. At the age…

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Contemporary Bagpipe Masters from Brittany

Angel Romero June 29, 2016 No Comments bagpipeBretonBreton musicGalician musicIrish musicPevarlamm

Pevarlamm – Deltu (Paker Prod, 2015) Pevarlamm showcases the talent of one of the finest bands in the Breton music scene. The band is led…

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Breton Energy

Angel Romero February 2, 2016 No Comments bagpipebinioubombardeBreton

Startijenn – “Skeud” (Paker, 2015) “Skeud” (shadow, reflection) is the fifth album by one of the best-known bands from Brittany. The group combines traditional dances…

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Radical roots from Galicia

Dave Atkin August 23, 2004 bagpipeCeltic musicGalician musicMercedes PeónXosé Manuel Budiño

Xose Manuel Budiño – Zume de Terra (Boa, 2004) Xosé Manuel Budiño is yet another young modernizing traditionalist emerging from the corners of Europe’s culturally…

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Bagpipe Sensation Susana Seivane Presents Mares de Tempo

Angel Romero May 19, 2004 bagpipeCeltic musicGalician musicSpanish musicSusana Seivane

  Madrid, Spain – Susana Seivane, one of Spain’s finest bagpipers, has a new recording, Mares de Tempo. The album includes a music video and…

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