Christopher Reeves’ portrayal of Superman showed me what a hero truly is. It’s about strength, through kindness. This is a quality I try to lovingly embrace, as both a father and a person. Kindness. Tonight, I stepped into my phone booth. I donned my tights and became Superman. I escorted Supergirl and Wonder Woman from […]
What is the point of a business card these days? . Once upon a time, a business card was essential for your business. It was the main way to reach someone after an interaction. . I don’t know about you, but I usually hold on to business cards far too long before I realized there […]
Staffin Slipway on the Isle of Skye in Scotland Imagine that you were the first person to see the Mona Lisa. Imagine if you could be notified about the biggest technological change of the 21st century. Would you do what ever you could to be the first person to find out about it? . . […]
Scotland is an incredible country. In 2010, I led my third Celtic Invasion Vacations to Scotland. I learned a lot from this trip which helped form future invasions. I’m gonna share the comments from some of those invaders this time on Celtfather Music & Travel. Greetings my name is Marc Gunn. This show is about […]
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I wonder why am so confident playing one set with Kilted Kings but not when I’m playing solo? Great live show can make a musician. We will sell more CDs, get more tips, and grow and more passionate fan base when we put on an awesome concert. I feel like Kilted Kings nailed it at […]
Happy Halloween with ghoulish Celtic music from The Here & Now, Diamh, Merry Wives, Flowers of Edinburgh, Gone Molly, Melanie Gruben, Madman’s Window, Wolf & Clover, 3 Pints Gone, Cara Dillon, Janette Gerim Stout Pounders, Finnegan’s Hell, Heavy Blarney, Anne Roos. http://celticmusicpodcast.com/ I hope you enjoyed this week’s show. If you did, please share the show […]
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I chose the autoharp because it made songwriting easier. Once again, I get to share my songs with the California Autoharp Gathering. It was 1997. My last rock band broke up. I had a guitarist who was writing MUCH better songs than I was. It was time for a change. I borrowed an autoharp from […]
No Ren Faire gets it right. At least none that I’ve been to. . I’ve performed at maybe a couple dozen Renaissance festivals over the years. I have yet to find one that had a decent music stage. I’m not sure why. But the Mid-South Renaissance Faire did. . I’m still trying to wrap my […]
Halloween is just around the corner. I’m celebrating with my 5th annual Celtic Halloween Music Special on YouTube and by sharing my album Happy Songs of Death, in its entirety. You can watch my live streaming concert this Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 8:30 PM. Find out more on my song about Bugs Bunny and Witch […]
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There’s nothing like a good rockin’ set of tunes! . The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast is packed full of amazing songs (vocal in the Celtic tradition). Most bands focus on the vocals. So whenever I hear an amazing set of tunes (instrumental), I get excited. . It’s why I love bands like The Gothard […]