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Chieftains' new album explores Irish-Mexican ties

5348 days ago
ReutersMIAMI (Billboard) - The musical border between Latin and Irish culture has been crossed often by artists from both sides of the divide. But the connection has rarely, if ever, been brought to light as carefully as the Chieftains have done with their ... more info

What's going on Wednesday? (St. Patrick's Day & SXSW)

5366 days ago
Brooklyn VeganScissor Sisters @ Mercury Lounge in 2008 (more by Kevin Tachman) tonight in NYC * Good for Cows @ The Stone * The Chieftans @ Town Hall * Scissor Sisters @ Bowery Ballroom * Cinema 16 w/ Sabrina Chap @... more info

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day With Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly, More

5366 days ago
MTV.com NewsIrish and Ireland-loving bands will whoop it up to celebrate the holiday.By MTV News staff Dropkick Murphys' Al Barr Photo: Jakubaszek/ Getty Images St. Patrick's Day fanatics are facing another tough decision this year, with the annual ce... more info

14. Review: Chieftains, Cooder merge music on new CD

5371 days ago
Star Online, MalaysiaNEW YORK: The Chieftains Featuring Ry Cooder, "San Patricio" (Hear Music) "Riverdance" visits the Rio Grande on "San Patricio," an unlikely but likable merger of music from Ireland and Mexico. more info

Ireland's Chieftains find gems south of this border

5376 days ago
Chicago Sun-Times, ILFor the past three decades, the great Irish folk band the Chieftains has collaborated with a broad array of artists. The result has been a varied catalog of music all rooted in traditional Irish sounds. The Chieftains' ambitious new release, "San Pat... more info

The Chieftains featuring Ry Cooder: San Patricio | CD review

5379 days ago
Guardian Music(Fantasy/Concord)The Chieftains have enjoyed an extraordinary career for the best part of five decades, partly because of adventurous, high-profile projects like this. They have matched their rousing Irish traditional playing with styles from across... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: New Herbie Hancock CD Featuring Wayne Shorter, Seal, Pink, Dave Matthews, the Chieftains and More Set for Release June 22

5379 days ago
All About JazzHERBIE HANCOCK'S "THE IMAGINE PROJECT" SET FOR RELEASE JUNE 22nd; CD AND DOCUMENTARY RECORDED AROUND THE GLOBE AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY TOUR DATES TO COINCIDE WITH HANCOCK'S 70TH BIRTHDAY Hancock joined by Anoushka Shankar, Seal, Pink, Jeff Beck, ... more info

Chieftains write musical history with 'San Patricio'

5399 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentThe Irish band, with guests including Ry Cooder, Linda Ronstadt, Los Tigres del Norte and more, tells the story of Irish soldiers who fought for Mexico in the Mexican-American War. ... more info

Gig review: The Chieftains and Ry Cooder

5415 days ago
Scotsman.comTHE CHIEFTAINS WITH RY COODER **** GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL more info

Billy Bragg, Emmylou Harris for Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 9

5568 days ago
NMEFree event also features Marianne Faithfull, Chieftains and Tom Morello more info

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