Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #638: Fairytale of New York

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #638: Fairytale of New York

Official music videos from Celtic bands and a tribute to Shane MacGowan of The Pogues on Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #638. Hanneke Cassel, Celtic Woman, Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening, The Gothard Sisters, The McDades, Ashley Davis, Kinnfolk, Marc Gunn, Runa, One Street Over, Mànran, The Celtic Kitchen Party, Ewen McIntosh, Ella Roberts, Derina […]

Shane MacGowan – One Of A Kind

Shane MacGowan – One Of A Kind

There have been famous musicians, talented songwriters, and charismatic performers over the years, but precious few are truly icons that blazed their own trail—and there is certainly no one that has been quite like Shane MacGowan. The recent loss of this larger-than-life figure has reverberated through many different communities, as he was truly a once […]

Nerdy Wonderland Was a Resounding Success!

Nerdy Wonderland was a resounding success for our vendors. Over 400 people showed up to our event. They shopped. The drank beer. The laughed and talked. They sang along with my songs. It was wonderful.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Marc Gunn (@celtfather) The vendors all raved about the […]

Celtic Christmas Music #71: Christmas with The Celtic Kitchen Party

This week, you will enjoy not just a whole of great Celtic Christmas Music #71, you’ll also meet The Celtic Kitchen Party as we talk about their new album, One Celtic Christmas. Abbots Cross, Patrick O’Flaherty, The Poor Clares, The Gothard Sisters, Ashley Davis, The Celtic Kitchen Party, The Barra MacNeils, Gaelynn Lea, A Shamrock […]

Chasing Hits

I’m listening to the “Happy Together” by the Turtles episode of History of Rock Music in 500 songs. The Turtles, like many bands over the decades, had chart topping hits. They couldn’t maintain those hit songs forever though. So they spent quite a bit of time chasing hits, trying to find the next song that […]

Celtfather Monthly December 2023

Hard to believe we are nearly at the end of the year. I’m not quite ready for the holidays. But at least I can go forward knowing that my next album I’m making with Sam Gillogly was fully funded. DANCING WITH HOBBITS FULLY FUNDED Dancing With Hobbits hit its goal a few days before the […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #637: Celtic Thanksgiving

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #637: Celtic Thanksgiving

Thank you so much for listening to the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. It’s Thanksgiving here in the US. I can’t help but share about how grateful I am to each of you for listening and even more to all of our generous patrons. Over 300 people make a pledge of as little as $1 […]

Celtic Christmas Podcast #70: Christmas Carols That You Know

It’s Celtic Christmas Music #70 Enda Reilly, The Gothard Sisters, Arise & Go, Marc Gunn, Corey Purcell, Anne Roos & David Blonski, The Celtic Kitchen Party, Scythian https://traffic.libsyn.com/celticchristmas/CelticChristmasPodcast-70.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download