by Marc Gunn, Dec 5, 2007 Every year, I visit a house near the Louisiana Renaissance Festival and spend a few weeks. In the house lives a meowy black cat named Lil’ Bit. This is the same home where I fell in love with Evan Williams bourbon. The Mews… I mean Muse struck while staying […]
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17 Free Celtic MP3s for St. Patrick’s Day 2009
Every year for St. Patrick’s Day, I compile a new list of St Patrick’s Day MP3 downloads that are 100% free and legal. Many of these artists are played regularly in the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. And ALL of these artists were generous enough to offer their music for a brand compilation CD entitled […]
St. Patrick’s Day Music and Links
Here’s a few things you might be interested in for St. Patrick’s Day, music and otherwise: Irish & Celtic Music Podcast St. Patrick’s Day Party Music Free Funny St. Patrick’s Day MP3 Poem/Song: “The Leprechaun” Irish Happy Birthday Song Things Celtic, a great store all things Celtic The History of St. Patrick’s Day from History.com […]
Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #64: St. Patrick’s Day Irish Music Special
St Patrick’s Day Irish music from The Gas Men, Pitch the Peat, Nine-8ths Irish, Jed Marum, Hugh Morrison, Mason Brown, Brian Hebert and Friends, Mactalla Mor, Marc Gunn, Rattle the Boards, Henk Hopman, Mick Moloney, Waywood Folk, Rising Gael, Brigands’ Folie, The AM String Band, BRAN, The Jolly Rogues, The Woodbines, The Rogues, Brobdingnagian Bards, […]
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My ARK (Autoharp Repair Kit)
A number of years ago, I realized there were certain things that I needed when I was on the road to avoid any problems that would prevent me from playing my autoharp. This rescue apparatus I named the ARK, also called the Autoharp Repair Kit. The picture to the left is right is my ARK. […]
St. Patrick Never Drank
Isn’t it kinda funny how St. Patrick’s Day is now synonymous with getting plastered on March 17th? What a shame! There’s so much more to the Irish than getting drunk. Listen to the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast, and you’ll know what I mean. Now in all historical honesty, St. Patrick probably did drink. Beer […]
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St. Patrick Never Drank (Lyrics)
by M. Spaff Sumsion, 2008 Isn’t it kinda funny how St. Patrick’s Day is now synonymous with getting plastered on March 17th? What a shame! There’s so much more to the Irish than getting drunk. Listen to the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast, and you’ll know what I mean. Now in all historical honesty, St. […]
Marc Weeklies: St. Patrick’s Day Party
I flew back from Minneapolis last night. MarsCon was a ton of fun, and whoa, they had some parties! Awesome seeing and meeting all the Dementia musicians who I’ve only heard about through Manic Mondays and The FuMP. Oh! And I got to try out the new wireless setup for my autoharp. It Rocks! The […]
Marc’s Musings: St. Patrick’s Day CD Discount
MARC’S MUSINGS — March 3, 2009 – Marc’s Music News– Mardi Gras – New CDs: Heart’s Ease and Best of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast– Tour Texas: Minnesota, Texas, New Orleans Birthday Bash– Where Do You Want to Go Next Published 1-4 times per month. To manage your subscription, go to the end of […]
Death Grows on You… No Wait, That’s Grass!
Last week, I went into the studio to record Happy Songs of Death. It was far more successful than I anticipated. I laid all the autoharp tracks and most of the vocal tracks. These included: Clementine Blues Won’t You Come With Me Flupandemic Waxies Dargle Johnny Jump Up High Jeannie High Whiskey, You’re the Devil […]
