I took a break from recording today to take stuff out of my attic. In one box was a bunch of Star Wars items like the Star Destroyer, some X-Wings and Yoda’s swamp. Another box had my Elvis Presley fan club memorabilia. Still another had old issues of Dragon Magazine and all of my AD&D […]
Author Archives: Marc Gunn
Reavers, Malcolm, Reavers (Lyrics)
lyrics by Jared Billeaud and Marc Gunn, music traditional, parody of “Leave Her, Johnny, Leave Her” Performed by Marc Gunn From CD: Sci Fi Drinking Songs I thought I heard Jayne Cobb say Reavers Malcolm, Reavers We’ve got to get going ‘fore they come our way And we’re running from the Reavers * Reavers, Malcolm, Reavers Oh Reavers Malcolm […]
Bridget’s Prayer (Lyrics)
lyrics by Jamie Haeuser, music by Marc Gunn Performed by Marc Gunn From CD: How America Saved Irish Music Oh, Michael, please don’t go today You’re shakin’ like a leaf We will make do, o stor, maron We will make do somehow I’ve washing in, I can do more Just don’t go back, I pray It’s death […]
Men of New Basin Canal (Lyrics)
lyrics by Jamie Haeuser, music by Marc Gunn Performed by Marc Gunn From CD: How America Saved Irish Music We came to find a bit of land Land our fathers never had No land we found but only death From fever, the yellow jack The yellow jack, one day you’re up The next you’re in the […]
What’s Up with Sci Fi Drinking Songs?
Sci Fi Drinking Songs is the name of my next album. The name says it all. I started using that name for some of my shows at science fiction conventions. It has been a great success, especially at GenCon where I get scores of people at my shows. I have a bunch of songs planned […]
“Romulan Ale” (Lyrics, Star Trek parody of “Nottingham Ale)
by Marc Gunn, Feb 10, 2014 parody “Nottingham Ale”, Liliburlero – English, 17th century Playford tune and parent of the song Performed by Marc Gunn From CD: Sci Fi Drinking Songs When Vulcan was filled with emotions and war To pull them from extinction there arose but one man Surak deplored, “Emotions are bad. Suppress all […]
Pub Songs #132: Earth-Shattering News from the Pub Songs Podcast
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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Topping the Celtic Charts with Real Competition
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 […]
Brainstorming: Gunn Runners Artist Retreat
In the past, I mentioned that I would LOVE to create the Intergalactic Celtic Festival. Logistics-wise, I’m not sure when that will happen, but I am still thinking about. I’m not sure I’m ready to create that level of a show, even with help. So instead I was thinking about something I could do in […]
Week 1 of Sherwood Forest Faire Schedule Now Online
The first weekend schedule of Sherwood Forest Faire is now online. Here’s my shows for this week: 11:30 am – Horseman Stage 12:30 am – Horseman Stage 2:45 pm – Grove Stage 4:15 pm – Horseman Stage – Irish Songs for Cat Lovers You will notice that the last show is dedicated to the cat […]
