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The Chieftains
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014 8:00p
Riverbend Centre
Austin,
TX
Dubbed Ireland’s “Inadvertent prophets of the world-music boom” by Rolling Stone Magazine, The Chieftains are recognized for bringing the rollicking, ebullient energy of traditional Irish music to the world’s attention. They have been honored by being officially named Ireland’s Musical Ambassadors and have broken many musical boundaries by performing with some of the biggest musicians in the world including Sting, Van Morrison, Roger Daltrey and Mick Jagger. After all these years of making some of… Show more
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The Chieftains
The original traditional Irish folk band, as far as anyone who came of age in the 1970s or 1980s is concerned, is the Chieftains. Their sound, built largely on Paddy Moloney's pipes, is otherworldly, almost entirely instrumental, and seems as though it comes out of another age of man's history....
The original traditional Irish folk band, as far as anyone who came of age in the 1970s or 1980s is concerned, is the Chieftains. Their sound, built largely on Paddy Moloney's pipes, is otherworldly, almost entirely instrumental, and seems as though it comes out of another age of man's history....
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