This kind of remark always makes me shake my head because what the speaker probably means is that country is politically and musically conservative, “family values” music, (a la Toby Keith’s “The ...

Paddy Moloney, the legendary tin whistle player and co-founder of the Chieftains, died Monday. He was 83. The Irish music icon’s passing was confirmed by the Irish Traditional Music Archive. However, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paddy Moloney, the founder of the popular Irish folk band the Chieftains, has died at 83. No cause of death was given. His death ...

Paddy Moloney, the founder and leader of Ireland’s Chieftains, was short in stature, high-pitched in voice, and always bubbling with jokes and laughter. But Moloney, who died Monday at age 83, was a ...

Paddy Moloney, who helped revive traditional Irish music as the founder and guiding force of the Chieftains, a largely instrumental ensemble that resurrected forgotten jigs, reels, airs and ballads ...

Superlatives are all too readily applied these days, but Paddy Moloney truly was a giant of music. As co-founder and leader of The Chieftains, he helped to popularise traditional Irish music here and ...

Musicians across the world are mourning the death of Paddy Moloney, who, as founder and leader of The Chieftains, brought traditional Irish music to all corners of the globe. By Melinda Newman ...

Over a long career, the Irish folk band has worked with almost everybody, just about everywhere. The Chieftains: For 50 Years, Irish Music For The World The Chieftains: For 50 Years, Irish Music For ...

In the early 1960s, a group of Dubliners banded together over a shared reverence of traditional Irish music to form The Chieftains. In the intervening 57 years between then and now, The Chieftains’ ...

The Chieftains, arguably the most famous Irish music ensemble, is performing at Rutland’s Paramount Theatre at 8 p.m. Monday, March 10. This is something of a musical coup as this band is one of the ...

Paddy Moloney, the founder of the popular Irish folk band the Chieftains, has died at 83. No cause of death was given. His death was announced by the Irish Traditional Music Archive. "Paddy made an ...

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