While on the road, I was listening to the Sell More Books Show Podcast, and the question was raised as to whether or not traditional publishing and bookstores are going to go the way of Blockbuster and most video stores. While responding to the show, I began thinking that pivoting my podcasts to respond to […]
#205: Earth Day
Yesterday was Earth Day and I wanted to celebrate our great planet with some great indie Celtic music from Bruce Boyd, Naomi’s Fancy, Karan Casey, NightinGael, Jed Marum, Dene Foye, Anne Roos, Bedlam, Michael Black, The Indulgers, Emerald Rose, Mater Dea, Lexington Field, Trip McCool, Runa. www.celticmusicpodcast.com/205 If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our […]
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Dragons vs. Pirates Countdown, Starfest Rocks!
It was an excellent weekend at Starfest in Denver, CO – five shows with great energy and great crowds. Marc got together with Jessica Brawner to talk about marketing, reigniting the idea of a Brainstorming / Masterminds group online for this type of thing. Also, Dragons vs. Pirates reached the first stretch goal, so stay […]
Please Make Another B-Side!
One of the bands I enjoy is Mumford & Sons. A while back I posted an article saying that their latest album Babel just sounded like a B-Side to Sign No More. My blog said there was nothing new, and the songs were less memorable. I can’t find the article. I guess I must’ve deleted it when I fell […]
#204: 3-Hours of Instrumental Celtic Music Awesomeness
At the beginning of this month, we hit that giant milestone of fans donating $200 per episode. A HUGE thanks to the 76 patrons who made that happen. You are awesome. Now everyone who loves Celtic music can enjoy 3-hours of instrumental Irish and Celtic music by Brian Thomas, Fiddlinda: Linda Relph, Sarah Marie Mullen, Paddy […]
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Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #204: 3-Hours of Instrumental Celtic Music
At the beginning of this month, we hit that giant milestone of fans donating $200 per episode. A HUGE thanks to the 76 patrons who made that happen. You are awesome. Now everyone who loves Celtic music can enjoy 3-hours of instrumental Irish and Celtic music by Brian Thomas, Fiddlinda: Linda Relph, Sarah Marie Mullen, Paddy […]
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Music Influences and Inspirations
I found this old blog post in html format on my website. I thought I’d reshare it now. It already seems a little out-dated, but oh well. I’m not entirely sure when this podcast was first published.. As you may have realized by my strange pick of instruments, the autoharp, I was late bloomer to […]
Fair Harbor Radio – A Refuge for the Busiest of Us
For those of us with busy lives, it’s important to try and carve out some time and space to relax and center ourselves. Much like providing a safe-haven for sturdy ships, Fair Harbor Radio provides a refuge for busy souls to rest, restore, and refresh themselves with easy-listening music. All of their services are free […]
What advice would you give to older people trying to start in music?
As with all art, passion and extremism can help make your music successful – it’s simply finding your niche. Know your strengths, keep practicing, and don’t be afraid of trial and error! Finally, just do it! Don’t wait – create content, get it out there, and build your community. We won’t all immediately be great, […]
Where Do You Buy Celtic Music Online?
I’m trying to get a sense of where my listeners buy music. If you buy Celtic music online, please answer this short poll. Loading…