The Band Members

  • Smiling man in a suit with a bagpipe, outdoors with trees and cloudy sky in the background.

    Emmett Conway, Pipe-Major

    Emmett was asked to take on the role of pipe major after the 2018 season following several years experience as a grade 1 pipe major in New Zealand, and prior to that a number of years in FMM. Emmett’s stable leadership has built a great young team at Shotts and the future looks bright.

  • A man with short blond hair wearing a white shirt, black vest, and striped tie playing an electronic drum with drumsticks against a black background.

    David Henderson, Lead-Drummer

    David Henderson returns to Shotts in 2025, where he has won every major drumming championship possible including 15 RSPBA major drumming titles, 2 World Championships and 3 Champions of Champions titles.

PIPERS

Graham Drummond, P. Sgt

Ciaren Ross

Owen Chalmers

Jamie Curran

Liam Donaldson

Mackenzie Fraser

Fraser Hogg

Margaret Houlihan

Nicholas Knowles

Eilidh MacDonald

Camron MacPhail

Fraser McKinnon

John McLaren

Denis Miller

Matthew Moir

Tim Ness

Dan Nevans

Finlay Pedan

Rory Robson

Will Sincock

Daniel Whelan

SNARES

David Ross

Steven Nelson

Garry Paterson

Tam Barnes

Chloe Taylor

Mackenzie Forrest

Brodie Thomson

Arren McWilliams

Calum MacAulay

Holly Chalmers

Glenn Kvidahl

James Kennedy

Hamish Wallace

BASS SECTION

Jamie Matheson

Becky Anderson

Jemma Massie

Skye Wishart

Alex Paterson

Sarah Staub

Bethany Jack

Max Millichip

Lauren Thomson

COMMITTEE

Sandy Bell, President

Marianne Clark, Secretary

Ian McKinnon, Treasurer

Shirley Allen, Quartermaster

Ewan McAllister, Chairman

Eilidh MacDonald, Member