The 20 most-read pipes|drums news stories of 2018

Wilson new FMM pipe-sergeant as Dunn departs after 21 years

Any time perennial pipe band powerhouse Field Marshal Montgomery makes a moves, the piping and drumming world takes notice. Following the 2018 competition season, and the band’s twelfth World Championship victory, Pipe-Sergeant, Alastair Dunn left the band after 21 years in the role. Dunn cited all-too-familiar reasons for his decision: family and career. Stalwart FMM piper Matt Wilson was ushered into the front-left-flank spot.