St. Patrick’s Day is almost here. Whew! I’ve been working long hours updating websites, recording podcasts, playing gigs, writing articles, and compiling free downloads. It’s a busy month! But my birthday, March 17th, aka St. Patrick’s Day, marks the end of my non-stop promoting. But not just yet, because I still have a bunch more […]
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The latest news, information, and Weeklies about Marc Gunn.
Why Giving Away Free Music Downloads Is a Great Music Marketing Technique
I got an email today from another band who was uncertain about giving away free music downloads in my Celtic MP3s Music Magazine and in my Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. I decided to explain why giving away free music downloads is a great music marketing technique in this article. by Marc Gunn Musicians inexperienced […]
Marc Weeklies: Welcome to Sherwood Forest!
What a weekend! Sherwood Forest Faire was amazing! I didn’t expect it would be THAT cool. But this brand-new faire is raising a LOT of eyebrows around Texas. Unlike most start-up faires, Sherwood Forest Faire LOOKS like a faire that’s been there for years. A dozen stages. A hundred vendors. A beautiful tree setting. It […]
New Celtic Music App and Announcing CD Release Date!
I just finished publishing the Celtic MP3s Music Magazine. Hard to believe I started that mag 9 years ago!!!! Wow! Wow! and uh, Wow! Course that’s not why I was writing. More than anything I wanted to announce my new Celtic Music app for Google Android designed by EC Software Consulting. My friend Eric designed […]
Marc Weeklies: At Last You See Light at the End…
Continuing where I left off with the last Weeklies, I spent the past week working on websites. Look at this. I now have FIVE new sites and all are looking quite spiffy: Celtic MP3s Music Magazine, MarcGunn.com, Irish & Celtic Music Podcast, Renaissance Festival Podcast, and Celtic Invasion Vacations. I’m excited to have them working, […]
My First Music Video – “Won’t You Come With Me?”
In 2009, I released Happy Songs of Death, and I was dying to have my first music video with one of the songs from the CD. So I had a video produced from one of my favorite songs on the CD, “Won’t You Come With Me?”. It is a murder ballad… and it’s a laughing […]
Marc Weeklies: MarcGunn.com Redesigned
There I was planning to finish a CD when I got an email from Blogger saying they are discontinuing all FTP support. That’s dandy, except for the last six years, every one of my websites was moved over to blogger. So things changed. So instead of mixing my CD, I spent the last week redesigning […]
Monahan’s Mudder’s Milk
It all began three years ago when I was introduced to Firefly, a Sci Fi Western by Joss Whedon, creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. I became a huge fan. The TV series is still one of my most-watched DVDs. One of my favorite episodes is “Jaynestown” where the ruffian Jayne Cobb becomes […]
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Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #78
Music from Atlantic Wave, Full Gael, Wicked Tinkers, Kinfolk, Banshee in the Kitchen, The Beggarmen, Brobdingnagian Bards, Hugh Morrison, Anne Roos, Gan Fidel, Three Quarter Ale, Clandestine, Charm City Saints, The Rogues, MacTalla Mor, Bad Haggis, Poitin. www.celticmusicpodcast.com/78 Today’s show is brought to you by… Celtic Invasion Vacations Travel the world with the Irish and […]
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Marc Weeklies: New CD of Comedy Music Coming Soon
The past couple o’weeks were extremely productive. I was in the studio recording “Kilted For Her Pleasure” for most of it. Yesterday, I recorded, what I hope is, the last song for the album. Now it’s time to do some mixing. “Kilted For Her Pleasure” is probably my first entirely comedy album. It features a […]