The Bards Crier Music Marketing & Promotion Ezine was first called The Bards Crier. The magazine features “free guerrilla music marketing and promotion tips for working musicians.” The name changed to The Bards Crier Music Marketing and Promotion Ezine when I learned a wee bit more about search engine optimization (SEO). I thought it would […]
Pub Songs #11: The Night Paddy Murphy Died at the Vampire Club with Voltaire
I was in a car accident before our expected tour. I guess I’ll podcast instead. Songs: “The Night That Paddy Murphy Died” by Marc Gunn from Irish Whiskey Pub Songs “The Vampire Club” by Voltaire from Boo Hoo Notes: Matt Hughe’s Trivia Car accident and rental from Capps Rent-a-Car House Concert Tour & InConjunction Elysium […]
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It’s So Easy When You’re Evil
Last night, we performed at Elysium to an awesome crowd of Nagians and Goths who came to see Voltaire in Austin for the first time. The show went spectacular. We made some new fans and of course, best of all, Voltaire came away from the evening thrilled with Austin too. All in all a tremendous […]
Pub Songs #10: Why I Love Firefly? Done the Impossible with Bards
Bedlam Bards have a new album and Brobdingnagian Bards were added to a Firefly documentary soundtrack. It’s all in this week’s show. Why I love Firefly? Songs: “The Ballad of Joss” by Bedlam Bards from On the Drift “The Fall of Serenity Valley” by Brobdingnagian Bards from Done the Impossible Soundtrack “Firefly Theme Song” by […]
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Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #21
Insert this RSS Feed into your podcatcher to have the shows downloaded automatically: http://www.celticmp3s.com/podcast.xml Do you download your podcasts by Hand? For shame. Let iTunes do it for you. Brought to you by Song Henge, the online archive of free and legal Celtic music downloads. Find out more at SongHenge.com Notes: Celtic Cafe Cleveland Celtic […]
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My Olive Grove
by Marc Gunn, June 24, 2006 Once again, I walk down that dusty road. The cloudy canopy casts silhouettes On the olive grove I called home. I stumble along that same path Again and again. There are no taunting Ladders That visibly give me reason to hope. There is only the road, Growing ever more […]
Pub Songs #9: Rocky Road to the Best of Austin
Talking about the Brobdingnagian Bards’ upcoming one month tour. Songs: “Rocky Road to Dublin” by Brobdingnagian Bards from Songs of Ireland “Lounging in La La Land” by Ichabod from Geography Notes: House Concerts Tour of the East Coast Best of Austin Poll 2006 Rocky Road to Dublin traditional In the merry month of May, […]
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CELTIC MP3s MUSIC MAGAZINE
In the summer of 2001, the Brobdingnagian Bards were doing fairly well on the Celtic MP3 charts on the late great MP3.com. That summer, I started the Celtic MP3s Music Magazine, a weekly electronic newsletter dedicated to promoting Celtic music. Visit the Celtic Music Magazine Actually, the magazine was a blatent attempt to promote the […]
SKANDER
Skander was an amazing band that never made it off the ground. We were sort of a combination of the Presidents of the United States of America, “Weird” Al Yankovich, and some classical music. Punk, Ska before ska existed. We later realized our name would’ve been appropriately written….SKAnder. The name originated from some cool Sci-Fi […]
ICHABOD’S GEOGRAPHY
Back in college, I decided I wanted to start a band. One the friends I made, Jimmy Rimmer, liked the idea. So we started practicing together. Unforunately, Jimmy was in Computer Science had more limited time than I did. I remember calling him almost daily to see if we could practice. I usually got his […]
