Marc’s Musings: What A USELESS Degree!

Marc’s Musings: What A USELESS Degree!

I studied cultural geography in college. Well… to be honest, I fell into cultural geography. I bounced around a dozen different degrees and settled on that one. Cultural geography sounds (to me) like a useless degree. What’s funny is that I actually USE my degree. I travel. I interact with different cultures. I was at […]

Pub Songs & Stories #243: Mingulay Boat Song

Pub Songs & Stories #243: Mingulay Boat Song

Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer play music for Contra Dances. Find out why there aren’t more songs sung at such dances. What is the D song? Marc Gunn shares how a New Orleans jam session found a little gospel in an old Scottish song. It’s on Pub Songs & Stories #243. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music. WHO’S […]

Here’s to the Dreamers (Lyrics)

Here’s to the Dreamers (Lyrics)

“Here’s to the Dreamers” lyrics and music Marc Gunn Performed by Marc Gunn from A Tribute to Love Here’s to the dreamers And the children all alone Imaginations Evoke a world of a happy home A wild cherry tree To bed down late late night Horse-drawn pavilion Will carry you to the growing light Arm […]

Celtic Music Magazine: Nightfall

Celtic Music Magazine: Nightfall

We are nearing the end of the year. Make sure you cast your vote in the Celtic Top 20. And don’t forget Christmas is coming. Details below. IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC PODCAST #531: NIGHTFALL The Tea Merchants, Brad Reid, TEYR, Tartanic, ÚLLA, Duncan McLauchlan, We Banjo 3, Loveridge, Jim McKenna, The Gothard Sisters, Tallymoore, Screaming […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #531: Nightfall

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #531: Nightfall

Even when night falls the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast keeps cranking out great music. The Tea Merchants, Brad Reid, TEYR, Tartanic, ÚLLA, Duncan McLauchlan, We Banjo 3, Loveridge, Jim McKenna, The Gothard Sisters, Tallymoore, Screaming Orphans, Band O’Brothers, The Rumjacks, Amelia Hogan I hope you enjoyed this week’s show. If you did, please share […]

Reimagining the Celtic Christmas Podcast

I’m thinking about the future of the Celtic Christmas Podcast…at least as a podcast. I love the podcast format. I love being able to share music with people, to help them find something new and wonderful. The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast is a beacon of new music. There’s nothing else like it online… at […]

Celtfather Un-Kilted: 3 Podcast Promotion Tips

Celtfather Un-Kilted: 3 Podcast Promotion Tips

Today, I review the success of the Pub Songs & Stories changes. I offer tips on promoting your podcast. And I tell you about two new songs coming soon. It’s all on my monthly update, Celtfather Music & Travel, show #286. The podcast is brought to you by my amazing Patrons in the Gunn Runners […]

In the ‘Verse Season 2.1: “Blink” | Doctor Who

In the ‘Verse Season 2.1: “Blink” | Doctor Who

Don’t blink or you might miss out as Marc Gunn and Mikey Mason discuss the episode “Blink” from Doctor Who. Plus, you’ll get to hear the songs they write, inspired by the episode. SHOW TIMES 2:00 – Upcoming Shows 5:20 – Marc and Mikey News 9:13 – Five-Minute Show Summary 13:30 – Show Discussion 32:29 […]

Asking More Questions

Asking More Questions

The United Nations Climate Change Conference takes place in Glasgow this weekend. Climate Change is a serious issue. It’s been on my mind a lot the last few years. I’m worried about the world that we are passing on to our children, to my daughters. I’m seriously thinking about I can get involved in making […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #530: Celtic Women Shine

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #530: Celtic Women Shine

The women of Celtic music shine today on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. Willowgreen, Matt & Shannon Heaton, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, The Bow Tides, Bang On The Ear, Achill Crossing, Elizabeth Sutherland, Steel Clover, Gaelynn Lea, Ashley Davis, Christine Weir, The Darkeyed Musician & Grimwater, Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne, Sora, Sue Spencer I […]