Tuatha de Danann

Tuatha de Danann is a Brazilian folk metal band formed in 1995. They are widely regarded as pioneers of the genre in Brazil, blending traditional Celtic music with heavy metal elements. The band's name refers to a legendary divine race in Irish mythology. Tuatha de Danann originally started as a cover band, performing songs from bands like Metallica and Iron Maiden. However, they quickly developed their own sound and released their debut album, "Tuatha de Danann," in 1999. Their music incorporates instruments such as flute, tin whistle, and bagpipes, creating a unique and vibrant folk metal experience. The band's lyrics often revolve around Irish folklore, mythical creatures, and nature. Tuatha de Danann has gained a loyal fanbase over the years, both in Brazil and internationally, and continues to tour and release new music to this day.