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. […]
Author Archives: Marc Gunn
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 […]
Marc Gunn at St. John’s Coffeehouse in Covington
St. John’s Coffeehouse is a nice little coffeehouse and music venue in Covington, LA. The building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and is a very warm and inviting venue. The kind of place I like to play share music with friends. St. John’s Coffeehouse535 E. Boston St.Covington, LA 70433985-893-5553 Show times: […]
“Heart’s Ease” Review at Where Y’At Magazine
From the April issue of Where Y’At Magazine. Marc GunnHeart’s EaseMage Records There is a secluded gateway to a place of Zen within each of us that can be unlocked by the purest selections of music. Wing beats of dragonflies spin the crank of an heirloom music box toward the very essence of innocence itself […]
Marc’s Musings: Summer Tour Plans Announced
MARC’S MUSINGS — April 28, 2009 – Marc’s Music News – Recording a Lot of Music – New CDs: Live at the Cactus Cafe, Heart’s Ease and Best of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast – Gigs: Louisiana, Italy and Texas. – Where Do You Want to Go Next Published 1-4 times per month. To […]
Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #66
Underwriting for this program is provided by… Celtic Invasion Vacations. See the Celtic diaspora first hand As you travel the world with Marc Gunn. During the day, see the sites and at night sing with me. Subscribe to the mailing list be notified about the next Celtic Invasion Vacation. Do you download your podcasts by […]
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Twist or Dunk (parody: Twist and Shout)
by Marc Gunn, 1993 It was so long ago, I can only imagine I had bought a box of Oreos and was dunking them in milk while watching Ferris Bueller. But who knows where this parody idea came from. It’s an Oreo cookie, now (Oreo cookie)Should I twist or dunk? (twist or dunk)C’mon, c’mon where’s […]
I’m the Phone Caller (Lyrics, parody: The Wanderer)
by Marc Gunn, 1993 I was digging through a bunch of old lyrics and poetry I wrote from many moons ago, and I found this parody of “The Wanderer” by Dion. It was written in ’93, and it’s still relevant today. Times don’t change that much, huh? I’m the type of guy Who’s transferred all […]
Summer Tour News
I am excited to announce not one, not two but THREE tours in the works for this summer! That’s right — on the road again and can’t wait. Late June takes me to the Midwest, July to the East Coast and August to the Northeast. And I need your help! While I have anchor events […]
Become a Patron of the Arts by Hosting a House Concert
by Jamie Haeuser Jamie Haeuser is my booking agent and has been kind enough to host many house concerts over the years for me. The shows are always well-attended and are brilliant examples of what a good house concert can be. When I asked her to write about her experiences, she came up with following […]
