If there is one person who fits the title of Gunn Runner better than Jan Czenkusch, I’m not sure who they are. Jan along with her husband Jim have traveled around the world with me to Ireland, Scotland, and Italy. They’ve driven to Virginia for a house concert. They’ve gone to Renaissance festivals. They are […]
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Marc Gunn Featured in “Guerrilla Music Marketing Online”
I got started in music marketing early in my music career, particularly online. In 2000, I started publishing The Bards Crier Music Marketing Ezine. It quickly became one of the most prominent music marketing newsletters. I continued publishing it until 2005. My techniques are still recognized by the music business. In fact, Bob Baker is […]
Celt Family Profile: Kristie Davis
This week, I dropped an email to Kristie Davis a fan who’s traveled far and wide to see me perform with the Brobdingnagian Bards and solo. She tells me, “I first heard your music several years ago on a knitting podcast by Brenda Dane called Cast-On. She always played cool music and one day she […]
Sci Fi Conventions in Alabama and the South
Now that I live in Birmingham, Alabama, I’m doing some research on Sci Fi conventions near me. I’d love to perform at more cons. Below are all the conventions I’m aware of in the South. If you have a convention suggestion to be added or if any of these conventions are out-of-date, please contact me. […]
People You Should Know: Rie Sheridan Rose, The Bardabee Poet
I met Rie Sheridan Rose before she was married back in 2001 or 2002 where she heard the Brobdingnagian Bards out at the late, great Excalibur Fantasy Faire. “I was instantly transported by the music, and became one of the Brobdingnagian Bards’ biggest fans,” she tells me. She continues: “The Bards were magical, everything worked […]
Save on Irish Songs for New Orleans until St Patrick’s Day
Promote Marc Gunn with Awesome Celtic CD Irish Songs for New Orleans is my latest promotional Celtic CD. It is a compilation CD featuring songs from a few my newest albums. The album is designed to promote my music. To that end, I sell the physical CD for one low, low price. Right now, you […]
Learn 8 Ways to Promote Your Celtic Community
If you are a regular reader of our monthly ezine (subscribe for free), you know I’ve spent the last year on a Celtic Crusade trying to inspire folks to get involved in their Celtic community. With just one month until St. Patrick’s Day, I’d like to kick that mission into overdrive. Supporting our community is […]
Buck Rogers In the 25th Century Review
I have Buck Rogers In the 25th Century on in the background as I work. I just started the second season. The first season was cheesy fun. But ouch! This second season started out crappy as can be. Makes me wonder if this is the reason that they put both seasons into one DVD pack […]
Promo Tip for Fans #4 – Link to Blog Articles
Earlier I suggested that you add a link to your favorite band’s homepage. But search engines aren’t just interested in homepages. They want great content in whatever form they can get. Your favorite band’s blog may be just the place to find it. Write a blog or add a link to your favorite band’s individual […]
Promo Tip #3 Link to Websites
Go do a search for a band you love. More than likely that band’s homepage will be the #1 search result. The reason for this is that search engines loves links. Links show how important a website is. Even without a decent title to the website, that site can become the most-popular page for a […]
