This week has emphasized the “Father” aspect of being the Celtfather! Among the many things going on in life, a lot of shows are coming up – pretty much one every weekend between now and DragonCon. GenCon is also ready to go, with the Firefly Concert being sold out, and the Cat Songs Concert only […]
#216: Sleepy Maggie
There’s nothing sleepy about this week’s show. There’s just a ton of great indie Celtic music from The Brayzen Heads, The Tea Merchants, Rambling Sailors, The Gothard Sisters, Slan, Gerry O’Beirne & Rosie Shipley, Mason Brown, Cady Finlayson, Jasper Coal, Arthur Hinds, Connemara Stone Company, The Demon Barbers, Marc Gunn. Find out more at celticmusicpodcast.com/216 If […]
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Master of Ceremonies for LibertyCon 2016
I was just invited to be the Master of Ceremonies for LibertyCon in 2016. This convention takes place in Chattanooga, Tennessee at the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo. In addition to Master of Ceremonies, I suspect I’ll also be performing a couple times during the weekend.
Marc Gunn’s 2015 GenCon Schedule
GenCon is less than three weeks away. I haven’t checked the ticket sales for my shows, but they usually sell out fairly quick. You can see my full GenCon schedule right here. I have three solo shows plus a showcase as part of Friday Night Live. You can buy tickets to my shows here. Special […]
#215: Irish Whiskey on Sunday
Can you believe that Southern liquor laws prevent the sale of alcohol on Sunday? Even after 30 years or so of living in the South, it still boggles my mind. I believe everyone should be able to buy or drink Irish whiskey on Sunday. This is not a political episode though. Just my two cents […]
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Apple Music & 10 Years as a Musician
Being home with the kids has been limiting the number of tasks that I am able to get done, but there is still a lot going on! This week marks the 10-year Anniversary of me leaving my day-job to pursue podcasting and Celtic music full time – I don’t regret a minute of it! And […]
Celtic Music Challenge for our 10th Anniversary!
How would you like our tenth anniversary show on July 23rd to be a THREE HOUR CELTIC MUSIC EXTRAVAGANZA featuring some of the best music that was ever played in the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast since it was released on July 28, 2005? At last count, we were $14 away from reaching the next Milestone […]
7 things I should be doing
Last week marked the tenth anniversary of my very first podcast, which was with the Renaissance Festival Music Podcast, on June 26, 2005. This led to many other podcasts and eventually to my becoming a full-time musician and Podcaster, so thank you for your support! The Donegal Celtic Invasion was a tremendous success – the Giant’s […]
#214: Lucky Carrickfergus
Looks like you lucked out once again with another weekly episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast featuring indie Celtic music from Boston Blackthorne, Buzz Turner, Jil Chambless, Scott Hoye, Headland, Haggis Rampant, Kyle Carey, The Gas Men, Shamus O’Blivion, Eilis Crean, The Canny Brothers Band, Raymond McCullough, Marys Lane, The Shams. celticmusicpodcast.com/214 If […]
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Celtic Invasion Vacation: Donegal Ireland
With podcasts coming along a little more slowly, here are some visual updates on the vacation for everyone! I look forward to posting the next podcast soon to share the fun of the trip! Some dancing – Donegal Style – with Fidil! Some Wine and Good Company And finally, the Wishing Chair in Bundoran! To […]