New Podcast, Dragon Con, Kindness and Generosity

New Podcast, Dragon Con, Kindness and Generosity

This was my 20th anniversary at Dragon Con. It was the BEST EVER! The Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers show was another Filk Concert that was packed. People were lined up along the hall listening. Amber, the track director, had to stand at the entrance of the Filk area to tell people there was […]

Hope…the Change We Need

I’m listening to The Carbon Connection podcast. It help me realize why I took interest in the Carbon Almanac. The guest, Paul Hawking, isn’t talking about climate change at the end of the world. Instead he’s talking about hope. That is the message, the subjects behind the book. It’s not too late. There is hope. […]

Celtfather Monthly: September 2022

Celtfather Monthly: September 2022

I struggled running this morning. Some days you’re in the mood. Others, it’s a chore. But I keep doing it because I see results. I am healthier than I’ve ever been in my life. My weight is down to a low I haven’t seen since probably college. I feel better and stronger. I feel good. Happily, […]

What are Celtic Invasion Vacations?

What are Celtic Invasion Vacations?

Celebrate Celtic culture and music through travel. I’m gonna tell you what you can expect on my Celtic Invasion Vacations? If you go to the website you won’t find much information. I usually list the itinerary when it becomes available but that can be January or March before the trip. You will find podcasts and […]

Marc’s Musings: The Great Adventure!

The adventure has begun. The Kickstarter for Come Adventure With Me is a tremendous success. It took just a few days to meet my $5000 goal. Thanks to everyone who helped me kickstart this album. We’re currently less than $80 away from $7000. How high will it go? If you haven’t contributed yet, click here. […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #569: Sustainability in Celtic Music

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #569: Sustainability in Celtic Music

Is Celtic music good for the environment?  Lissa Schneckenburger starts an environmental conversation from fear and denial to empowerment and creativity on this week’s Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. Subscribe to hear the story and get 34 Celtic MP3s for free. Spoil The Dance, ÚLLA, The Kelly Girls, Wolf & Clover, Wolf Loescher, Andreas Transø, […]

Marc Gunn Live Streaming Concerts in August 2022

Marc Gunn Live Streaming Concerts in August 2022

Guess what people… I have two live streaming concerts in August. The next Celtfather Live Streaming is on Thursday, August 18 at 7:30 pm ET.  Coffee with The Celtfather is coming back on Wednesday, August 17 at 11 am ET on Bandcamp.  LIVE STREAMING CONCERT  Summer is over. It’s time to get back to my monthly live […]

Come Adventure With Me (Album)

Come Adventure With Me (Album)

Greetings! I’m Marc Gunn. I play Sci F’Irish music. It’s musically inspired by Irish and Celtic songs. But they lyrics are inspired by pop culture. Come Adventure With Me continues in that vein. You’ll get an album fusing traditional music with a healthy dose of original songs inspired by Firefly, Doctor Who, Marvel comics, Hobbits, […]

Celtfather Monthly: August 2022

Celtfather Monthly: August 2022

I launched a new Kickstarter for my next album. It’s called Come Adventure With Me. It is an album of adventure. But it’s also about living for the moment, but keeping our eyes towards a better future. Adventure makes our lives better. It opens our minds to possibility. Will you come adventure with me? I […]

Come Adventure Kickstarter is now Live!

It’s here! The Kickstarter for Come Adventure With Me is here! For me, Kickstarter is about raising money for physical merch, things like CDs and album pins. Those things cost a lot of money. The upfront payment is necessary. So if you like owning CDs, you should definitely support this. But it’s also for album […]