Gen Con Indy is the original, longest running, best attended, gaming convention in the world. For over 40 years, Gen Con Indy has been setting the trend and breaking records. Last year, more than 28,000 unique attendees experienced Gen Con Indy. The biggest complaint we hear is that there is simply too much to do, […]
Author Archives: Marc Gunn
Marc Gunn at 2009 Anne Rice’s Vampire Lestat Fan Club’s “Blood and Gold” Ball
Marc Gunn will perform at the 2009 Anne Rice’s Vampire Lestat Fan Club’s “Blood and Gold” Ball on Friday. October 30. Location still to be announced. This is an annual event that draws over 500 fans of all things vampire, Halloween and New Orleans. Marc will perform songs from, among other works, his soon-to-be-released “Happy […]
Marc Weeklies: Back from Italy
I am back from Italy, and I am both happy and sad. Italy is home away from home with me, but the Celtic Invasion Vacation turned it into something SO much more. I’m gonna try to put together a Pub Songs Podcast to highlight the exciting times I had. But for now, it’s catch up […]
Marc Weeklies: Celtic Invasion Report, More on “Happy Songs of Death”
Jamie again, for one more week! Marc is back next time, so I’ll take this last opportunity to brag about the new CD, Happy Songs of Death just once more. And check out the live shows; I have been booking like a mad fool, and we have a big announcement that I will let Marc […]
Marc Weeklies: “Celtic Invasion” News, some “Happy Song of Death” Commentary
This is Jamie again – and word from Marc and the Celtic Invasion: “Ciao tutti, Italy is amazing. This trip has been almost perfection. I say almostbecause one person had trouble connecting. And then I made the mistakeof driving in Florence. Dio! I won’t do that again. It was horrible.I’m still shaking in paranoia two […]
Marc Weeklies: Celtic Invasion Underway!
Marc Gunn and a group of intrepid travelers have arrived in Tuscany. They are ensconced in a luxury villa overlooking vineyards and Lombardy cedars. Can’t wait to hear more! In the meantime, back here in Louisiana, this is Jamie Haeuser, Marc’s booking agent. I’ll be conveying some news of the Invasion as it progresses, and […]
Happy Songs of Death (Album)
In memory of Michael Younger. “Happy Songs of Death” is a joyful juxtaposition of the morbid and the comic that celebrates murder ballads, the Black Death and starving to death. Celtic songs, American songs – and notably several of Marc Gunn’s original compositions all affirm that death is just the other side of life! Artists […]
Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #67
Do you download your podcasts by Hand? For shame. Let iTunes do it for you. SPONSOR AD – Today’s show is brought to you by Audible, please visit audiblepodcast.com/irishmusic for your free audiobook download. Notes: – The Celtic Top Five – Best of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast Compilation CD – Become a Member […]
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Marc Weeklies: Funny Thing About Life and Death…
If you like Marc Gunn, you might like Christy Moore, The Clancy Brothers, Christie Hennessey, Lisa Kelly, Davie Arthur, Celtic Woman, Brobdingnagian Bards, Carl Peterson, Loreena McKennitt, Ceann, The Rogues, The Wolfe Tones, Wicked Tinkers, Emerald Rose, Bedlam Bards, Heather Alexander, Jolly Rogues, Joni Minstrel. Holy moly! Just nine more days until the first Celtic […]
Live at the Cactus Cafe: Cat Songs and Celtic Music
The “Weird Al” of Irish music returns with a live version of his top-selling CDs “Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers”. CD Baby Editor’s Pick! Combine Cats and Celts and you have Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers, a CD for the wonderfully demented kitty cat fantastic. Listen to music you’ve heard on St. Patrick’s […]