Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Red Hot Chilli Pipers is a company incorporated in 2002, Scottish band from Glasgow. The instruments of the band of bagpipes, guitars, keyboards and drums. They belong to the first, the folkloric bagpipe music with rock 'n ' roll have combined. In addition to cover versions of popular classics such as We Will Rock You by Queen, Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple and Clocks by Coldplay they also have their own compositions in their program.

The pipers are graduates of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music, and the drummer Steven Graham is the world champion of Drumming Championships and winner of the Dewar Arts Awards. Bandleader Stuart Cassells was the BBC Young Trad Musician of the Year.

Their debut album Bagrock to the Masses went platinum.

In 2007, she won the organized by the BBC show When Will I Be Famous? . In the same year they won the Scots Trad Music Awards in the Best Live Act category for the first time.

In the fall of 2012, the " Chillis " stopped for a larger interval, to relax and to record the album Breathe, which was released in mid-2013.

Discography

Albums

  • 2005: The Red Hot Chilli Pipers
  • 2010: Music For The Kilted Generation
  • 2012: Braveheart
  • 2013: Breathe

Triva

  • The Red Hot Chilli Pipers have been mentioned in December 2004 at the BBC Radio Comedy Hamish & Dougal's Hogmanay Special by Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden, although this was probably just a coincidence.
  • One of their albums, Music for the Kilted Generation, is a parody of the title of an album by The Prodigy, Music for the Jilted Generation.

Awards

  • They won in 2007 and 2010, the Scots Trad Music Award for Best Live Act.
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