It’s been a long week. Over the past few days, Gwen and I patiently waited with baited breath for Kenzie to get better from her heart surgery last Monday. She has slowly improved each day. They started feeding her two days ago, which was a huge triumph. Then they found that she was accumulating a […]
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The latest news, information, and Weeklies about Marc Gunn.
Don’t Miss! St. Patrick’s Day Music News
Black 47 has a new album entitled Funky Ceili. It’s a collection of 18 both well-known and rare up-tempo tracks from the earliest days to the present. These 75 manic minutes will be just the ticket for parties or long journeys. It include Maria’s Wedding, Uncle Jim, Funky Ceili, Losin’ It, Five Points, Oh Maureen, […]
Newsletter – Scottish Songs, Hobbits, Firefly and Recovering from Heart Surgery
February 8, 2011 Marc Gunn, The Celtfather Celtic Music, the Traditional and the Twisted Proud Supporter of Indie Celtic music! www.marcgunn.com “Marc, Bought and downloaded “Kilted for Her Pleasure” today. It is another work of art! I have wanted to get it since you released it, and damn it was worth it. ” A Drop […]
Marc’s Most Recent Music Biz News
I updated my list of Texas Renaissance Festivals on the Brobdingnagian Bards website. The list has been going strong for 7-8 years I think. The Texas faires newsletter will be out in a couple hours. The Best Celtic Music of 2010 episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast will posted as a press release […]
Will You Attend a St. Patrick’s Day Firefly Shindig in Austin?
Are you a fan of the TV show Firefly? The movie Serenity? Joss Whedon? I may have an exciting event for you. The Bedlam Bards and I are at it again. Last year, we started recording a live album called Firefly Drinking Songs. Most of the songs were good to go, but there were a […]
A Great Folk Venue for Alabama
I’m back from a hugely successful show in Birmingham. It was exciting to see the response to my music there. But then it is always great to see excitement for my music. So thanks to everyone who braved the cold. I hope you had a great time. As for me, I had an awesome time […]
Kenzie’s Second Heart Surgery Needed
Just when we are hopeful we can go home from the hospital, we learn we can’t yet. Yesterday, I mentioned the cardiac catherization. We learned that the blood passageway to the left lung is a bit small. With time, that will become smaller. So the doctors decided this morning that Kenzie will have another heart […]
Kenzie’s Return to Children’s Hospital
Kenzie had a cardic catherization performed today. On our last visit to the heart doctor, we were told that my daughter’s shunt looked small at one end during their echocardiograph. So today, they checked out the problem. It turns out there was nothing wrong with the shunt, though one of the passageways to her lungs […]
St Patrick’s Day Podcast #5 Is Finally Online, Back home to Promote Celtic Music
I just got home from my recording venture. The first thing I did before starting work is I uploaded the missing file for the St. Patrick’s Day Podcast #5. Sorry about that. I forgot to upload the show before I left. Update your podcatcher and it should now be online. Next is my Celtic Invasion […]
Marc Gunn at Starfest 2011
The Celtfather, Marc Gunn, returns for this third year atĀ Starfest in Denver, Colorado. Since 1977, this conventionĀ has attracted thousands of Science fiction fans for a weekend of fun. Marc Gunn has led the way that shows the fusion of Sci Fi and Celtic music. He’ll do it once again in 2011! April 15-17, […]