I went camping this past weekend with Kenzie, her bestie, and her bestie’s dad. We were up near Mentone staying on a place we found through Hipcamp. It was a pretty, fun and relaxing trip. I brought my autoharp and guitar out there. I spent most of the time on the guitar. But I did […]
Pub Songs & Stories #259: I’ll Drink From Dusk Til Dawn
A Celtic Halloween ghost story. Can Death stop Johnny from grabbing a drink after a hard day at work? It’s Pub Songs & Stories #259. WELCOME TO PUB SONGS & STORIES 0:10 – “Black Velvet Band lyrics” by Marc Gunn from The Bridge I am Marc Gunn. This is the audio liner notes for the […]
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Listen: It’s a Celtic Halloween!
I hoped to finish the latest Pub Songs & Stories before I emailed you. Alas, it’s not quite done. But you’re subscribed to the podcast, right? Good. Then you’re all ready for my next Celtic Halloween episode. I share a ghost story I wrote. It has a great chorus: I’ll drink from dusk til dawn […]
Celtic Christmas Podcast #64: Christmas is A Comin’
Christmas is a coming in 2022 with Triskele and the Celtic Christmas Podcast. Subscribe at CelticChristmasPodcast.com. WELCOME TO THE CELTIC CHRISTMAS PODCAST I am Marc Gunn. I am a musician and podcaster. We are promoting Celtic culture through Christmas cheer. I’m working on another new format for this show in 2022. Galway-based We Banjo 3 […]
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Celtic Music Magazine: Sail On
Céad Míle Fáilte, This is Todd. In today’s issue as always, we have a new episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. We also have new episodes of Irish Music Stories and Mostly Folk. In addition, we have some new CDs. The blog articles are about Daniel O’Donnell and Liverpool Irish Fest. We hope […]
Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #578: Sail On
Sail on to IrishFest Atlanta to hear a story from Shannon Dunne along with music from the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. Santiago Molina, Meerrant, Old Blind Dogs, Jared Bogle, Niamh Dunne, Alex Sturbaum, Battlefield Band, Gwilym Morus, Chris Murphy, Clare Sands, SeeD, The Muckers, The Town Pants, The Secret Commonwealth VOTE IN THE CELTIC […]
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Giving Up on “Celtic Music”
I think I’m changing my genre officially to Folk Music. For over twenty years, I’ve called the music I make “Celtic Music”. Because it is. It’s based largely on the music of the Celts, the Irish and Scottish folk songs. It’s the heart of what I do. The problem is the marketing word “Celtic Music”. […]
CONjuration 2022
First weekend of November, I’m performing at CONjuration, here in Atlanta. CONjuration: Nov 4-6, 2022 Hilton Atlanta Airport 1031 Virginia Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30354 SHOW TIMES Friday, November 4, 2022 5 PM: Opening Ceremonies, Marc Gunn Performs 6 PM: Marc Gunn: Sci F’Irish Drinking Songs Join The Celtfather for a rockin' sing along of Sci […]
Marc’s Musings: Watch. Read. Listen. Dream.
I thought I’d simplify the newsletter today with those four things in case you’re short on time. While you’re at it, check out these recent pictures. Entrance to the Great Hall at ALEP for nightly celebrations WATCH Coffee with The Celtfather will be a publicly show this Wednesday at 11 AM EST. I’m gonna warm […]
In the ‘Verse S2.5: The Shepherd’s Tale
Shepherd Book’s past has long been shrouded in mystery. What happens when we untangle the threads of his memories? Find out on this week’s In the ‘Verse podcast #2.5. FireflyDrinkingSongs.com SHOW TIMES – Upcoming Shows, Marc and Mikey News – 5-Minute Plot Synopsis / Show Discussion – This Week’s Songs SHOW NOTES MARC: Welcome to […]
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