Valley of Opportunity

by Marc Gunn, March 30, 2007 After twenty-five years of wearing glasses, I had LASIK Eye Surgery. It’s like being able to see for the first time. It is magical. I remember free climbing a mountain on the North Shore of Oahu. The rock crumbled as we climbed, But turning to look at the ocean, […]

Irish Wedding Songs

Finding the perfect Irish wedding song is no easy task. You might be better suited to looking for Irish song lyrics in general rather than for a specific webpage. That’s because there are only a limited number of Celtic wedding artists out there. Rather, many Celtic musicians are happy to play, but only a few […]

Podcast of Awesome – Wizard Rock

So have you heard of Wizard Rock? Wizard Rock is a fairly new musical movement that started in 2002. The songs are all based on, you guessed it, the characters in JK Rowling’s Harry Potter series. It’s highly focused filking about those killer books. I got an email a few weeks back from Ashley who […]

Cat CD Reviews Purring In

Well, the reviews are pouring in for my new CD of Irish Drinking Songs: The Cat Lover’s Companion. I’ve gotten a LOT of fantastic reviews, everything from women wanting to mother my children to fond recognition of my stylistic differences between The Bards and solo work to blissful enjoyment of traditional Irish songs. Come to […]

Three New Celtic Podcasts Posted

Yay! I got off my arse today to work on some podcasts. Most of the day was a blur, but I finally edited, mixed, and uploaded the new shows. Now I still need to do the Brobdingnagian Bards podcast. Here they are: Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #34 Renaissance Festival Podcast #73, April 7-8 and […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #34: Mordred’s Lullaby

Celtic music from Sassanak Lassies, The Potcheen Folk Band, Heather Dale, Kevin Behan, Damh the Bard, The Killdares, Larkin, Bruce Boyd, Round the House, Finnegan’s Wake, Raymond McCullough, Gaelic Wind Project, Brobdingnagian Bards Brought to you by Song Henge, the online archive of free and legal Celtic music downloads. Find out more at SongHenge.com Do you […]

WHISPERZ in LA CRESCENTA

Sunday, May 6, 2007Whisperz at 9-11 PM3670 Foothill BlvdLa Crescenta, CA 91214 After a weekend at CaliFur, I’m gonna do something I’ve never done before, perform solo at pub in California. So tell your friends, tell your family, tell the people that you hate, that I’ll be there and show up with bells on… Okay, […]

Meow, Woof, and Dine at El Arroyo on April 29

Sunday, April 29, 2007Benefit for Thundering PawsEl Arroyo @ 3PMat Bee Caves Rd and Hwy 71Austin, TX Join us for a fun afternoon Sunday, April 29, 2007, from 3pm to 5pm. Thundering Paws will have a benefit event at the El Arroyo restaurant in Bee Cave, near the intersection of Bee Cave Road and Highway […]

ABC World News Video Podcast Loves Celtic Music

Wow! I haven’t seen it yet, but I got an email from someone who told me about a feature for the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. As he describes it ABC World News Video Podcast went out to find some popular podcast and my podcast was one that was picked for it! Now if I […]

Announcing New Irish Podcast

I know. I know. I don’t need to start any more podcasts, but this is something that’s been dear to my heart for a long time. So I thought I’d go ahead and start officially promoting it as such. It’s called the Irish Songs & Lyrics Podcast. It began as just my Celtic lyrics directory […]