I’m feeling a little bit nervous. Tomorrow, Mikey Mason and I record our next In the ‘Verse podcast. This one is on the last episode of the first season of the Mandalorian. I’m enjoying the Mandalorian. But the show does run slow, like most of the Disney Star Wars TV shows. It’s also really simple. […]
Author Archives: Marc Gunn
Dirty Old Town | Coffee with The Celtfather
Coffee with The Celtfather takes place every Wednesday at 11:30 AM Eastern exclusively for Gunn Runners on Patreon. Patrons can watch the show here. Next week, I’m playing “A Rabbit for Halloween“. I’m also happy to take requests if you plan to be there. WHAT I’M PRACTICING Dirty Old Town Won’t You Come With Me […]
Wealth Divide
One of the things I keep seeing on my social feeds is the complaints about the growing wealth divide. The rich are getting richer, the rest of us getting shat on. There are many reasons for this. It is in large part thanks to those “tax cuts” for the wealthy that ballooned our national debt […]

Farewell to Nova Scotia | Coffee with The Celtfather
Coffee with The Celtfather is back today at 11:30 AM Eastern exclusively for Gunn Runners on Patreon. Join the Club to watch the show on YouTube. If you have song requests, let me know. I started using the Coffee announcement is a weekly update for what’s new. Now I’m gonna start publishing it on my blog […]
Upcycling with Blueland
Upcycling! That’s the term I was trying to come up with when I published my “Musical Pins Make an Impact” blog earlier this week. I am upcycling some of the boxes I get to build new containers to hold my musical pins. You can read all about it. This came up because we use Blueland […]
CD Baby DIY Podcast Idea Pitch–Musical Pins
Hey Chris This is Marc Gunn. I play Sci F’Irish music and I’m also host of the multiple, award-winning Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. When Kevin left, you asked for ideas to share on the CD Baby DIY Musician Podcast. So I thought I’d share mine. Over the past couple years, I’ve been transforming my […]

Musical Pins Make an Impact
I am worried about climate change. I’m extra worried about the impact it will have on my kids. But I know that fear doesn’t do anyone any good. You have to do something about it, face your fears. That’s why I continue to make changes to how I run my music business. I’m taking baby […]

Celtfather Monthly September 2023
I started writing a blog before I went to Dragon Con. But I really didn’t have time to finish it. So I figured I’d share some of the bright happy moments from the convention. And here we are. DRAGON CON 2023 IN REVIEW Dragon Con was amazing. I always loved this convention. The past couple […]
Marc’s Musings: New Musical Pin on Sale for Bandcamp Friday, Dragon Con 2023
Greetings I thought about emailing earlier this week. But today is Bandcamp Friday, and I have a new Musical Pin. “What’s a Musical Pin?” you ask? Well… I talk about it in the latest Pub Songs & Stories podcast (follow and listen here). Basically, it’s the same as an “Album Pin”. It’s a lapel pin […]

Pub Songs & Stories #273: Dragon Con 2023: firefly, musical pins and madness
Dragon Con weekend is back. There’s Firefly, hobbits, Brobdingnagian Bards, musical pins and madness. Music from Marc Gunn, Wakefire, Brobdingnagian Bards, Mikey Mason. This is Pub Songs & Stories #273. 0:21 – Marc Gunn “Raise a Glass to Flyin’” from As Long As I’m Flyin’ 1:57 – WELCOME TO PUB SONGS & STORIES I am […]
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