A few years ago, Jessica Brawner started a booking agency. She loved Renaissance festivals but knew there was no money in trying to book entertainers there. That’s when she learned about libraries… It turns out, libraries across the country are looking for entertainers. Jessica started a booking agency that booked Renaissance festival entertainers at libraries. It […]
Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #196: 2 Hours of Traditional Celtic Music
The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #196 has two hours of incredible traditional Celtic music from the hottest indie Celtic bands online in this week’s show, including: The Gas Men, SlipJig, Fae Wiedenhoeft, Eilis Crean, Across the Pond, Chrissy Crowley, Poor Man’s Fortune, Grey Aengus, Emerald Rose, Vince Conaway, Olta, Smitty’s Kitchen, Paddygrass, Gaelic Storm, Faire […]
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18 Funny Irish Drinking Songs and St Patrick’s Day Festival
With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner and a show tomorrow, this is a good time to compile a list of funny Irish drinking songs that perhaps I might play this year. See my complete show schedule here. I also do a lot of shows online. St. Patrick’s Day Internet Music Festival I’m working on a whole […]
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Celtic Interview: Matt Murphy of The Irish House
In episode #2, we meet Matt Murphy, the head chef and proprietor of The Irish House in New Orleans. When I lived there, the Irish community was fragmented and had lost its monthly meeting place. Matt Murphy revitalized the community by creating a family-friendly pub, restaurant, and a new home for the Irish. Last year, he […]
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Celtic Love Songs Lyrics
Celtic Love got it’s first review last week on Amazon. I love seeing new reviews. I recently heard on a podcast that for books, if you can get more than 25 reviews in your first week, then your book will rank better. I don’t know how true that is, but it makes sense. It seems like a smart […]
#195: Celtic Valentine’s Day
It’s time for Celtic Valentine’s Day in show #195 featuring the Best indie Irish Celtic music from Arlene Faith, Erin’s Guild, The Tea Merchants, Marc Gunn, Anne Roos, Three Mile Stone, Claire Roche, Slan, 3 Pints Gone, McFlooseys, Mithril, Whiskey Sunday, Culann’s Hounds, Scooter Muse, The Gothard Sisters. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe […]
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Celtic Love Is in the Air on Tomorrow’s Irish & Celtic Music Podcast
Photo by https://www.flickr.com/photos/mozzercork/109582266/ It’s time for Celtic Valentine’s Day in show #195 featuring the Best indie Irish Celtic music from Arlene Faith, Erin’s Guild, The Tea Merchants, Marc Gunn, Anne Roos, Three Mile Stone, Claire Roche, Slan, 3 Pints Gone, McFlooseys, Mithril, Whiskey Sunday, Culann’s Hounds, Scooter Muse, The Gothard Sisters. www.celticmusicpodcast.com You read that right. I […]
St Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids now on Amazon
My next album, St Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids is now up on Amazon. And guess what… You can get a free copy in February 2015. All you have to do is offer to do a review for me on that site. Email me slainte@marcgunn.com with Review St. Patrick’s Day for Kids in the subject […]
Rambling After Sherwood Forest Faire
I’m back in Texas for the Sherwood Forest Faire with four shows daily. It was a great start to the season, and I’m SO happy to be back. I’m getting some nice audiences thanks in part to Gary Luther, my hawker, who’s out inviting people to my shows. It’s awesome. Thanks Gary! To subscribe, go […]
Celtic Interview: Jamie Haeuser and How America Saved Irish Music
For episode #1 of the Celtic Interviews podcast, I wanted to visit with my friend Jamie Haeuser. Jamie is a health strategist with a great love of Irish music and her hometown of New Orleans. She and I recorded How America Saved Irish Music to life. I wanted to get her thoughts on the challenges […]
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