I think I’m changing my genre officially to Folk Music. For over twenty years, I’ve called the music I make “Celtic Music”. Because it is. It’s based largely on the music of the Celts, the Irish and Scottish folk songs. It’s the heart of what I do. The problem is the marketing word “Celtic Music”. […]
Author Archives: Marc Gunn
CONjuration 2022
First weekend of November, I’m performing at CONjuration, here in Atlanta. CONjuration: Nov 4-6, 2022 Hilton Atlanta Airport 1031 Virginia Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30354 SHOW TIMES Friday, November 4, 2022 5 PM: Opening Ceremonies, Marc Gunn Performs 6 PM: Marc Gunn: Sci F’Irish Drinking Songs Join The Celtfather for a rockin' sing along of Sci […]
Marc’s Musings: Watch. Read. Listen. Dream.
I thought I’d simplify the newsletter today with those four things in case you’re short on time. While you’re at it, check out these recent pictures. Entrance to the Great Hall at ALEP for nightly celebrations WATCH Coffee with The Celtfather will be a publicly show this Wednesday at 11 AM EST. I’m gonna warm […]
In the ‘Verse S2.5: The Shepherd’s Tale
Shepherd Book’s past has long been shrouded in mystery. What happens when we untangle the threads of his memories? Find out on this week’s In the ‘Verse podcast #2.5. FireflyDrinkingSongs.com SHOW TIMES – Upcoming Shows, Marc and Mikey News – 5-Minute Plot Synopsis / Show Discussion – This Week’s Songs SHOW NOTES MARC: Welcome to […]
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Celtic Christmas Podcast in 2022
I am planning the 2022 season of the Celtic Christmas Podcast. The first episode is in the works. My hope is to release it on Oct 16. As you know, I’ve been trying to come up with a format that will work on all podcast platforms, is not too labor intensive and is also fun. […]
MultiVerse Con 2022
I return next week to Multiverse Fandom Convention on October 14-16, 2022. The event takes place here in Atlanta, Georgia. Multiverse 2021: October 14-16, 2022 Westin Atlanta Perimeter North 7 Concourse Pkwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30328 SHOW TIMES Friday October 14, 2021 8:30-9:30 PM: Performance: Marc Gunn GATHER (Bernstein II) Saturday October 15, 2021 10:00 AM: […]
Postcard from The Shire, Ironshield Saturday
I am back from visiting The Shire. Wow! What a great experience. There was music and dancing. I wrote two new songs, one of them with Andrew McKee. I played music Jamie Haeuser. I also went trail biking around the area every morning. It was glorious. I’ll share a picture down below and on the […]
Review: Anne Roos & David Blonski – “A Winter’s Dance”
If you love the harp, this one’s definitely for you! The mega-talented Anne Roos has a new recording out, and it’s packed full of tracks that are sure to please anyone who loves the gentle, yet vibrant sounds of the harp. The musical artist also features flute player David Blonski alongside her, which is a […]
Brobdingnagian Bards Podcast #71: Happily Ever After…with Banned Books
It’s a modern fairy tale based on a great book by Robert Munsch. The Paperbag Princess turns the classic knight saves the princess story on its end. Find out how the song was written on the next Brobdingnagian Bards Podcast #71. WELCOME List of Banned Books from Secret Society of Books Find out more about […]
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What are Album Pins (aka Musical Pins)?
Can album pins save the indie music business? What is an Album Pin and Why do you want to own one? The music business is changing. Fewer people want to buy CDs. Vinyl is thriving, but the base cost is too high and too cumbersome to store. Cassettes… seriously? Fortunately, there another brilliant new option–the […]