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The Decemberists & The Chieftains – “When The Ship Comes In” (Bob Dylan Cover)

4467 days ago
StereogumIn November, long-standing Irish folk legends the Chieftains announced that they were recording with Bon Iver, the Decemberists, Pistol Annies and more for their new LP, Voice Of Ages. Last month, we heard Bon Iver’s collaboration with the group, â... more info

The Chieftains – “Down in the Willow Garden” (Feat. Bon Iver)

4483 days ago
StereogumAs previously reported, Voice Of Ages, the new album from the long-running Irish folk-music institution the Chieftains, features collaborations with people like Bon Iver and the Decemberists. And now we can hear Bon Iver’s contribution to the proje... more info

The Chieftains Featuring Bon Iver

4484 days ago
Chorus.fmCheck out a new song from *The Chieftains* (http://www.thechieftains.com/) featuring *Bon Iver* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/boniver) here (http://feedproxy.google.com/%7Er/PitchforkLatestNews/%7E3/QVAuT3I_Oro/). more info

Exclusive premiere: Pistol Annies join Chieftains

4496 days ago
USA Today MusicThe country trio joins the Irish group for ballad 'Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies,' which USA TODAY premieres here. more info

'The music and language of Ireland are rich and alive here' – Other Voices audio

4527 days ago
Guardian MusicPhilip King, the man behind the Other Voices festival, talks to accordion player Brendan Begley in Benner's hotel, Dingle. Begley, described as "traditional music royalty", explains why Co Kerry is the place for him ("it's a beautiful place to be stu... more info

Old music: Seán Ó Sé – Do Bhi Bean Uasal (Carrickfergus)

4534 days ago
Guardian MusicA ballad from one of the pioneers of modern Irish folk brings back memories of the immigrant experienceBetween 1961 and 1969 the Irish group CeoltĂłirĂ­ Chualann made a successful attempt to keep alive and promote Irish traditional music. Among the m... more info

Bon Iver, The Decemberists Record With The Chieftains

4540 days ago
StereogumI don’t care if your name is Seamus O’Hoolihan and you just ate a whole uncooked potato for breakfast; Justin Vernon and Colin Meloy can now effectively brag about being more Irish than you. That’s because both of them have recorded songs with ... more info

Chieftains team up with Bon Iver and the Decemberists

4540 days ago
Guardian MusicKings of Irish trad-folk celebrate 50th anniversary by recording album with indie artistsThe Chieftains will celebrate their 50th anniversary with an album of collaborations. Voice of Ages will include songs recorded with Paolo Nutini, Bon Iver and I... more info

First Womad festival

4699 days ago
Guardian MusicJuly 1982: Number 39 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of world and folk musicPeter Gabriel could be accused of many things in the course of his career, but one undoubted plus point is Womad, the World of Music Arts and Dance organisa... more info

The Pogues join the Chieftains on stage

4699 days ago
Guardian Music15 July 1991: Number 45 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of World and Folk musicWhen Shane MacGowan's rowdy London Irish punks shared the stage of the Brixton Academy with Paddy Moloney's old guard, it seemed to unite two very dispar... more info

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