So need one more reason why the Alamo Drafthouse is the greatest movie theater ever? Sure, you have full, tasty meals. You can order alcohol and a better assortment of non-alcoholic drinks as well. Friendly, clean. Then there’s the pre-previews where you can watch old video clips relating to the movie you’re about to see. […]
Author Archives: Marc Gunn
Pub Songs #25: Don’t Quit Your Day Job, Bards Ireland Trip Wrap Up
Brobdingnagian Bards finally toured Ireland. We had an amazing experience. Hopefully, this episode will give you a chance to better experience our adventure. Notes: The difference between Coca Cola in the U.S. and Europe: High Fructose Corn Syrup Podcasting in Shannon Airport Building a sense of community in a vacation tour Drinking mead in Bunratty […]
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She Said Her Name Was Saffron (Firefly Song)
by Marc Gunn, June 13, 2007 I received an email while I was in Ireland for a contest by SerenityStuff.com to write a song about Saffron (or YoSaffBridge), the beautiful and manipulative vixen from Firefly. She was one of my favorite bad guys in the show. And being in Ireland, a melody came easy. I […]
Free Stickers – Real Men Wear Kilts
Some of you may not know that we give away free stickers Regularly. We’ve been doing it for, what 4-5 years now. I think we’ve given away over 5,000 stickers. Hola moly! Yup. Lots of these things. The stickers read “Real Men Wear Kilts”. Yes, that is the title of our next album, an album […]
Ave Gratia Plena Minor In Salerno, Italy (Live MP3 Show)
Recorded live at the Ave Gratia Plena Minor in Salerno, Italy on June 22, 2007. This was my first official gig I ever played in Italy. I was nervous as anything and made a few mistakes as a result. But the show was fascinating if for no other reason than I introduce ALL the songs […]
Marc Gunn in Salerno, Italy
I have a confirmation. I’m playing a gig in Salerno, Italy Friday, June 22, 2007Chiostro del Conservatorio “Ave Gratia Plena Minor” via dei CanaliSalerno, Italy This will be one heck of an experience! L’Associazione culturale “Accordature Salernitane”, nella persona di Elvira Cicalesepresenterà MARC GUNN in concerto nell’ambito della II RASSEGNA “CONCERTI NEL CHIOSTRO” Chiostro del […]
Pub Songs #24: Seeing the Cliffs of Moher for the First Time
We arrived at the Cliffs of Moher. I shared the audio experience and other fascinating moments on the Brobdingnagian Bards Tour of Ireland Notes: Brobdingnagian Bards Podcast Taking LOTS of pictures at the Cliffs of Moher Jamming in Blarney and being recognized! Life of a folk musician Our Next Tour of Ireland: History, Legends, and […]
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Top the Celtic Charts – Cady Finlayson
Speaking of topping the charts. I updated the Celtic Top the Charts feature at the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast with a new artist. My goal is to help push an independent Celtic music group to the Top of the Charts on iTunes. The next new chart topper is scheduled for June 15th. This month’s […]
Pub Songs #23: Wandering Dublin with Blarney in Ireland
I arrived in Dublin and missed the tour bus for the Brobdingnagian Bards Tour of Ireland. So I had a few minutes to share my own early arrival experiences. Notes: Wandering through Dublin John Wilmott with Celtic Ways Visiting Tara, Home of the Irish Kings of Old High King’s Chair Fairie Trees Drinking Guinness Staying […]
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New CD Online on June 6th!
Shoot! I’ve been so busy trying to get ready for Ireland I forgot to promote the fact that my new CD is out on the June 6th. Yes, Irish Drinking Songs: The Cat Lovers Companion is officially available online in TWO DAYS!!! I was hoping to try to get the word out so I could […]