Celtic Music Magazine: Altan

Celtic Music Magazine: Altan

Céad Míle Fáilte, This is Todd. In this week’s issue we have a new episode of the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. We also have new episodes of the Traveling in Ireland Podcast and  Celt in a Twist. We also have some new CDs. We also have articles on the Fitzwilliam Hotel and some of the greatest […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #580: Altan

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #580: Altan

Altan will be at IrishFest Atlanta this week. Hear more about this amazing band from County Donegal on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. Spoil The Dance, Socks in the Frying Pan, Mary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaac, The Chieftains, Brobdingnagian Bards, Jared Bogle, The Ugly Mugs, Meerrant, Altan, Téada VOTE IN THE CELTIC TOP […]

Celtfather Monthly: October/November 2022

Celtfather Monthly: October/November 2022

WHOOPS! I forgot to update the link. Click here for the December 2022 update. What a great Halloween! This one was a little bit different. The girls went Trick-or-Treating with the son of one of our friends. They walked all the way over to their grandpa’s house, collecting candy along the way. Their Halloween buckets […]

Happy Halloween 2022

I’m all ready for the holiday. I wore my Jaskier costume (from The Witcher TV series) at our Halloween Party on Saturday. It was awesome. I played some music for friends too, some of it even on guitar. Hopefully, we can snag some family photos this evening before we take the girls out Trick or […]

Celtic Music Magazine: Lunasa

Céad Míle Fáilte, This is Todd. In this week’s issue we have a new episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. We also have new episodes of Pub Songs and Stories, Celtic Myths and Legends, and Celtic Songlines. In addition we have articles about common Irish Halloween phrases and ancient Scottish Halloween customs and […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #579: Lunasa

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #579: Lunasa

Lúnasa performing at IrishFest Atlanta this year. They play traditional Irish music with inspiring arrangements. They’ll tell you their Celtic Story today on this instrumental episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. The Carroll Sisters, The Here & Now, Meerrant, Ogham, Kennedy’s Kitchen, Old Man Flanagan’s Ghost, SeeD, Cíana, Lúnasa, CLARE SANDS, Sharon Shannon, […]

Guitars, Improv, and Camping

Guitars, Improv, and Camping

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

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 […]

Listen: It’s a Celtic Halloween!

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 […]