Back in college, I decided I wanted to start a band. One the friends I made, Jimmy Rimmer, liked the idea. So we started practicing together. Unforunately, Jimmy was in Computer Science had more limited time than I did. I remember calling him almost daily to see if we could practice. I usually got his […]
Author Archives: Marc Gunn
The Way to a Woman’s Heart… Cats #10
How can you win the heart of a woman, chlorine and cats, and a one-year anniversary. Cat Music & News Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers, Distribution in the U.S. and Canada One-Year Anniversary Cats in the News – Jack the Cat Chases A Bear Up Tree Cats In Sinks.com Kitten-Pictures.com Geek Wedding Podcast – […]
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Pub Songs #8: Seymoure Says Die Laughing with Sudden Death
It’s Father’s Day and I play some music from Seymoure and Sudden Death, aka Devo Spice. Songs: “The Pudding Song” by Seymoure from Seymoure Says “Spam” by Sudden Death from Die Laughing Notes: Things Celtic and Autoharp Lessons Weds, June 28, 2006 – Irish Sing-A-Long at Cactus Cafe with Campbell & Wilson Goth-O-Phile Friday, June […]
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CELTIC WEDDINGS
Are you looking to have a Celtic wedding or needing Celtic wedding music? Celtic music is not just the coolest music to listen to these days. It also makes a brilliant addition to any wedding. But finding the right Celtic wedding music is no picnic. There’s a decent amount out there, and not all of […]
What Is a House Concert?
Would you like Live Celtic music in your home? Think you can get 15 people to pay a few bucks to see us perform live? Then, Host a House Concert What is a House Concert? A house concert is quite simply a live music performance in someone’s home. You invite your friends over to […]
Pub Songs #7: Scottish Murder Ballads, If Myspace Was Real
I got a post from myspace that I felt I needed to share. Songs: “Old Fenian Gun” by 4 Irish Whiskey from 4 Irish Whiskey Pub Songs “High Jeannie High” by Ed Miller from Live from the Cactus Cafe Notes: If Myspace Was Real Old Fenian Gun words and music by P. O’Neill, as sung […]
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Breastfed
Breastfed was an Avant, Quark Rock band characterized by well-arranged songs using odd timings, grooving rhythms, hard-edged attacks and fiersome melodic vocals. Ichabod sang Tavis sang backup and played guitar Neal paraded on drums, and Peg pedaled the bass support. Breastfed started out to be promising band. I conceived an idea of hard-rocking music that […]
Pub Songs #6: Ritalin and Crappy Pirates
This week is just about the music. Here’s some fun songs. Songs: “Wild Colonial Boy” by StoneRing from Samhain “The Worst Pirate Song” by Ceann from Almost Irish “General Taylor” by Pandora Celtica from a Pandora Celtica Demo “Rhapsody in Ritalin” by Breastfed from Breasted EP Wild Colonial Boy traditional, as sung by StoneRing There […]
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Pub Songs #5: Offensive Murder Ballads and Songs with Emotion
I wrote my first ever murder ballad inspired by an album Andrew and I came up with called Happy Songs of Death. Songs: “Won’t You Come With Me” by Marc Gunn “My Own Hero” by Joni Minstrel from Joni Minstrel Kicks the King Notes: Writing Murder Ballads Songs that Inspire Emotion IRA Songs Won’t You […]
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Won’t You Come With Me? (Lyrics)
by Marc Gunn, June 1, 2006 Last night, I was watching Buffy, the Vampire Slayer. I finished and after spending hours in front of the computer, I needed a break. So I decided to improvise a song on my autoharp. Once I had a nice melody, I wrote these lyrics. Then I recorded the song […]
