I am planning the 2022 season of the Celtic Christmas Podcast. The first episode is in the works. My hope is to release it on Oct 16. As you know, I’ve been trying to come up with a format that will work on all podcast platforms, is not too labor intensive and is also fun. […]
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Pub Songs & Stories #258: Grace O’Malley & Celtic Invasion Vacation Expectations
Where are we going on the next Celtic Invasion Vacation? Listen and also enjoy some music related to the invasion. Plus, you’ll learn what you can expect to experience when you join an invasion. It’s Pub Songs & Stories #258 WELCOME TO PUB SONGS & STORIES I am Marc Gunn. This is the audio liner […]
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Postcard from The Shire, Ironshield Saturday
I am back from visiting The Shire. Wow! What a great experience. There was music and dancing. I wrote two new songs, one of them with Andrew McKee. I played music Jamie Haeuser. I also went trail biking around the area every morning. It was glorious. I’ll share a picture down below and on the […]
Celtic Music Magazine: My Lagan Love
Céad Míle Fáilte This is Todd. In this week’s edition we have a new episode of the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. In addition to that we have new episodes of both the Travelling in Ireland Podcast & Copperplate Time. We also have blog posts on 12 fascinating facts about Grace O’Malley and a new study that […]
What are Album Pins (aka Musical Pins)?
The music business is changing. Fewer people want to buy CDs. Fortunately, there is now a brilliant new option–the album pin. What is an Album Pin and Why do you want to own one? Let me tell you more. What is an Album Pin? An album pin is basically a lapel pin with artwork inspired by […]
New Podcast, Dragon Con, Kindness and Generosity
This was my 20th anniversary at Dragon Con. It was the BEST EVER! The Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers show was another Filk Concert that was packed. People were lined up along the hall listening. Amber, the track director, had to stand at the entrance of the Filk area to tell people there was […]
Celtfather Monthly: September 2022
I struggled running this morning. Some days you’re in the mood. Others, it’s a chore. But I keep doing it because I see results. I am healthier than I’ve ever been in my life. My weight is down to a low I haven’t seen since probably college. I feel better and stronger. I feel good. Happily, […]
Marc’s Musings: The Great Adventure!
The adventure has begun. The Kickstarter for Come Adventure With Me is a tremendous success. It took just a few days to meet my $5000 goal. Thanks to everyone who helped me kickstart this album. We’re currently less than $80 away from $7000. How high will it go? If you haven’t contributed yet, click here. […]
Celtic Music Magazine: Middle Tennessee Highland Games
IRISH & CELTIC MUSIC PODCAST #570: MIDDLE TENNESSEE HIGHLAND GAMES Nathan Gourley and Laura Feddersen, Flynn Cohen, The Haar, Ogham, Socks in the Frying Pan, Derek Byrne, The Ugly Mugs, Thom Dunn, Jocelyn Pettit & Ellen Gira, Marc Gunn, Barrenhart, The Sternwheelers, Tuatha Dea, The Secret Commonwealth, Flatfoot 56, Kris Colt Thank you to our […]
Marc Gunn Live Streaming Concerts in August 2022
Guess what people… I have two live streaming concerts in August. The next Celtfather Live Streaming is on Thursday, August 18 at 7:30 pm ET. Coffee with The Celtfather is coming back on Wednesday, August 17 at 11 am ET on Bandcamp. LIVE STREAMING CONCERT Summer is over. It’s time to get back to my monthly live […]