# Pipes

- **Website:** <https://pipesdrums.com>
- **Primary alias:** `pipesdrums.com`

## Description

**pipes|drums** is a leading independent and non-profit publication dedicated to the world of piping and drumming. Uniquely self-governing, it is the only platform of its kind, providing unbiased news, insightful reviews, and professional-standard journalistic features. Established to foster a constructive dialogue within the community, pipes|drums aims to bring diverse viewpoints on essential topics in piping and drumming. 

Under the editorial guidance of Andrew Berthoff, a seasoned solo piper and Grade 1 band member for over 15 years, the publication ensures integrity and balance in its content. While the main revenue comes from subscriptions and advertising, profits are reinvested into the publication or other noble non-profit initiatives promoting piping and drumming. The platform also features a Shop page, allowing select product sales to support the community. With an archive rich in interviews, opinions, and resources, pipes|drums champions the art and culture of pipes and drums for enthusiasts worldwide.

## Industries

- 📰 News and Media
- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Music _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 📊 Publishing and Printing _(under Business and Consumer Services)_

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/pipesdrums)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/pipesdrums_magazine)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/PipesDrumsMagazine)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/pipesdrums)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id_jUopcGq/w/820/h/144/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788069349116)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id_jUopcGq/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788069349207)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Roof Terracotta | #9f1d20 | accent |
| Marigold | #b07e28 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- serif — asset _(custom)_
- Open Sans — asset _(google)_
- Lora — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id_jUopcGq/w/1500/h/499/id0lhbOTxk.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788069349370)

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