Droning On
PipingJimCasual conversations with pipers, drummers, and other bagpipe-adjacent folk.
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 157 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Rod returns, and this time: it's piratical.
Tune into this episode to hear the host promise (repeatedly) to make flattering edits, and then completely neglect doing so!
Here's the website that was mentioned in this podcast, "The Music of Robert Lou... more
Hey friends,
Here's a little bonus episode. A while ago, when first adding Patreon support as an option for the show, we started doing these drawings.
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But I fell behind, so catching up here - so far this year there have b... more
Conor Crimmins is a talented DJ, surfer, flute-player, and more. Among many other excellent projects he has produced an album, AEROPHONE, which has been described as, "Banging dance music with spacy flute lines".
Tune into this episode to hear, well... more
The guest for this episode needs to introduction, it's Rabby himself, returned to the show for some chat!
Tune into this episode to hear the best bagpipe-podcast-dad advice ever to hit the airwaves.
Check out Rab's show and everything he's got goin... more
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- Please don’t stop droning on
Loving that the podcast is back. I really enjoy listening to these. Jim gets some great piping related guests and seems to really be able to get them to open up. Enthralling.
Apple Podcasts5Pushbikepiper
Australiaa year ago - Amazing
Just great stuff lads. Keep it up
Apple Podcasts5a_dumb_ox
United States2 years ago - You’ll learn things you never knew you never knew.
“There are worlds within worlds . . .”
-Magi Lune
Like within any genre, unless you take a peak inside, you will never know all the facets that you are missing. From the outside, the world of piping gets confused with historical reenactment, gimmicky fusion music, and catty, competition politics. But by listening to this podcast, you see that there is so much more to the world of piping and so much more to those who participate in this largely undiscovered world. Take a relaxing listen and disco... more
Apple Podcasts5lynngirl08United States4 years ago - The hosts audio is terrible
I really like to hear bagpipe podcasts.
Unfortunately I’ve listened to 10 or so podcasts of Droning on and every single episode there’s a huge difference in volume between the host and the guest.
I’ll give the show a few more tries and if the audio issue isn’t resolved, I’ll listen to other podcasts.
The thing is….. it’s not the material he discusses, that’s actually really good…it’s the fact that I have to play with my volume throughout the show so I can hear what’s being said.
And before a... more
Apple Podcasts2Danny P 9124United States4 years ago - Droning On
Interesting interviews!
Apple Podcasts5njbagpiperUnited States5 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #79 |  Canada/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #235 |  United Kingdom/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #180 | Australia/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #81 |  Switzerland/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #147 |  Ireland/Music/Music Interviews |
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What is Droning On about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Couples casual conversations with pipers, drummers, and bagpipe-adjacent musicians that center on craft, culture, and personal storytelling. Recent episodes span everything from arranging and recording traditional Irish and Scottish tunes on whistles to exploring the crossover between bagpipe music and other genres, including folk, jazz, and rock. Guests share behind-the-scenes looks at practice routines, competition scenes, family influences, and the creative process behind albums, while also weaving in anecdotes about heritage, place, and community. The show often highlights the artistry of arranging and recording in intimate environments, making it a unique mix of performance, history, and personal narrative that will appeal to listeners... more
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Which podcasts are similar to Droning On?
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1. Piper's Dojo Audio Experience
2. Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast
3. Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary West
4. The Big Rab Show Podcast
5. Chanter And Banter!
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Droning On launched 6 years ago and published 157 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Droning On include:
1. Conor Crimmins
2. Ben Jaber
3. Justin Howland
4. Jason Homelife
5. Matt Heaton
6. Jeff Mann
7. Sean Patrick Reidy
8. Aaron Bergen
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