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 […]
Author Archives: Marc Gunn
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 […]
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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 […]
Marc Gunn at Texas Scottish Festival
The skirl of the Pipes, the cheers of encouragement for the Athletic events, and the swirling of the Highland Dancers reminds all Scots of our rich and glorious heritage. It’s the Texas Scottish Festival, one of the largest Scottish gatherings in the United States and known as the preeminent Scottish Entertainment Festival in North America. […]
Marc Gunn at Neutral Ground Coffeehouse in New Orleans
Neutral Ground Coffeehouse is New Orleans oldest coffeehouse, dating from 1974, under the name Penny Post. It features music and poetry nightly, plus paintings, sculptures and the prerequisite coffee, tea and pastries. This is my first non-pub gig in New Orleans. I hope you will help make it a great one! Neutral Ground Coffeehouse5110 Danneel […]
