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I found this infographic on Facebook. I listen to a lot of author marketing podcasts, so I already knew this. But seeing it written out, popped a question in my mind. Is this the same with CDs? I have 20+ albums on Amazon. None have 50+ ratings as of writing this. The most-rated one currently […]
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When my first daughter was born, I had a flood of comments from Gunn Runners asking me when I would release a kids CD. It was bound to happen. I theme most of my albums from Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers to Scottish Songs of Drinking & Rebellion, Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits to […]
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I have two new kids game to review. This is the first. The game is called Fandooble. It’s a dice game where you’re goal is to win the most treasure from the dragon’s horde. I gave this game to my 4 year-old, about to turn 5-year old daughter, and she loved it. She was totally […]
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St. Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids is now officially on sale all around the ‘net. You can buy it via CD Baby in my Celtic Music CD Store, or on iTunes and Amazon. The physical album looks great, and it’s a lot of fun. So far, I have 10 reviews on Amazon from some fans who […]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I am pleased to announce the official birth of a new podcast–The Celtic Geek. For the last four weeks I’ve been debating what to call this new podcast. I thought and thought and finally decided three things: The Celtic Geek community needs a town crier, someone to unite the Celtic music […]
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What an awesome day of Chart Topping-ness! Yesterday, How America Saved Irish Music climbed up to the top of the charts on Amazon, and it’s still there! So let me start by thanking everyone who helped make this Chart Topping event a success. In particular, I want to thank everyone who pre-ordered the album, because those […]
Today is the big day to make How America Saved Irish Music to top the charts on Amazon. It’s already doing so. You can watch and record it’s progression here: Album Charts See the album on Amazon Best Sellers in Traditional British & Celtic Folk Best Sellers in Traditional Folk Best Sellers in Folk Best Sellers […]
My voice is a little rough today, so I kick off the show with the one song in this episode. It’s “Whiskey, You’re the Devil”. Then I share some extremely important news for all the fans of Marc Gunn’s Pub Songs Podcast. You DO NOT want to miss this Plus, I gear up for the […]
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Ever since 2000, when the Brobdingnagian Bards first started charting on MP3.com, I have loved to see how my music would continue to chart on some scale. Charts are an important part of the music business. Billboard Top 100 determines what the most-popular songs are in the world in any given week. iTunes and Amazon […]
Over a year ago, I wrote a blog extolling the virtues of CDs and how awesome they are. The problem is that I don’t mess with CDs much any more. I take them. I rip them. I file them. That’s the last I see of the physical album. Yet when I go to a show and find a […]
