Episodes
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 462. Meet The Band - Cloughfin
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 462nd Episode we have another in our Meet The Band series, as we catch up with Cloughfin Pipe Band. This plus we catch up on a wealth of Weekly Drones, and the latest news and views from around the piping scene.
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 461. Meet The Band - New Ross and District
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 461st Episode we have another in our Meet The Band series, as we catch up with Brian McMahon from New Ross and District. This plus we catch up on a wealth of Weekly Drones, and the latest news and views from around the piping scene.
Please consider voting for us at this years Scots Trad Music Awards !
LINK - https://projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotstradmusicawards/voting/
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 460. The Big Rab Show Awards, Winners 2025
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 460th Episode we announce the winners of the 2025 Big Rab Show Awards ! You have all been voting for weeks now, so lets see who comes out on top.
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 459. Meet The Band - Altnaveigh Memorial PB
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 459th Episode we meet Pipe Major David Hanna from the Altnaveigh Memorial Pipe Band. We hear all about their origin, their storied history, and what their plans are for the future. Plus we catch up on all the latest news and views from around the piping scene.
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.
Wednesday Oct 22, 2025
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 458. Meet The Band - North Stratton PB
Wednesday Oct 22, 2025
Wednesday Oct 22, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 458th Episode we meet the folks at North Stratton Pipe Band. We hear all about their origin, their approach to the music and what the plans are for the future. Plus we catch up on all the latest news and views from around the piping scene.
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.
Wednesday Oct 15, 2025
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 457. Rab Show Awards Nominee's 2025
Wednesday Oct 15, 2025
Wednesday Oct 15, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 457th Episode we announce our finalists for the 2025 Big Rab Show Awards. You have all been nominating your favorites now for weeks, so who has made it through to the final? Plus we catch up on all the latest news and views from around the piping scene.
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 456. Meet The Band - City of Plymouth PB
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 456th Episode we meet up with the City of Plymouth pipe band, as we hear their story. Plus we catch up on all the latest news and views from around the piping scene.
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 455. Rab Show Awards Launch and Andrew Douglas
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 455th Episode we do our best to catch up following our specialist episodes. With so much ground to cover, we need to start somewhere. We also launch the 2025 Big Rab Show Awards !! Get your nominations in now !! All this plus we catch up with Andrew Douglas, from Inveraray and District Pipe Band. We hear all about “That” medley, and what its like lifting the big yin.
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 454th Episode we bring you our second Live Show at this years Piping Live Festival. A massive thank you to The Big Rab Show Team, Cameron Barnes, Louise Smiton, John Dew and The Bagad Brieg Pipe Band. Such a packed show, performed in an incredibly warm Both Tent outside the National Piping Centre.
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 453. Big Rab Show LIVE at Piping Live 13th August 2025
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 453rd Episode we bring you our first Live Show from the 2025 Piping Live Festival. Recorded in the Bothy tent, just outside the National Piping Centre we had some fantastic music and great chat. Many thanks to Anna Smart, Ross Miller and the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band for joining us on quite a warm, but enjoyable day.
Don’t forget we have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!!
Email us now - bigrabshow@gmail.com
Support us www.patreon.com/BigRabShow
We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.
Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch. Or help support us via our Patreon page.

