They have been around long before U2, The Corrs, The Cranberries and B * Witched. For over thirty years, The Chieftains have been the torchbearers of Irish music and its musicians. Trendsetters, world class, these are no exaggerated terms for the Irish group that made Irish folk music popular all over the world. Even as far as China: The Chieftains was the first Western group to perform there, on
… the Great Wall of China. In addition to propagating traditional music, she stimulated innovative musicians and the cross-pollination between different music cultures. They have even made a name for themselves in film music. After the album "Tears of stone" full of crossovers with musicians of all kinds (for example The Corrs, Joni Mitchell, Joan Osborne, Loreena McKennit, Akiko Yano) The Chieftains return to the album "more
