From Jean Prior: Tom Smith, rightfully billed as the World’s Fastest Filker… for those of you who don’t know, Weird Al could be considered a filker, if part of the definition includes taking an existing tune and writing new lyrics for it… was recently laid up by a rather nasty fall that tore up his […]
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The latest news, information, and Weeklies about Marc Gunn.
Going for Brogue Now on iTunes
The new CD Going for Brogue: Irish Pub Songs and Sea Shanties with an Accent is now on iTunes. This is the compilation that says exactly what it is–Irish pub songs and sea shanties sung with a few different Irish and piratey accents. I’m just crazy like that. Originally published at Marc Gunn .com. Read. […]
Tribute to Turlough O’Carolan and Austin CD Release
MARC’S MUSINGS — June 17, 2008 – Marc’s Music News – Climbing the CD Baby Charts – CD Release at Things Celtic – Tribute to Turlough O’Carolan Published 1-4 times per month. To manage your subscription, go to the end of this newsletter. Visit My Store Now! Marc’s Musings Greetings Amici, Good food, good drink, […]
Back from Ireland in Time for CD Release Party
It’s so great to be back home with my kitties. When I walked in, they let me tummy rub them for a record time. I think they too were thrilled to see me. Now it’s time for catch up! — Quote of the Week: “Good food. Good drink. Good Company.” Marc Gunn. That is my […]
Drooling with Excitement for Ireland!
Just hours away from boarding the flight to Ireland. I’m antsy, and highly unproductive. I did finish a podcast and have another one planned for this evening… but I still need to pack. Oy! — Quote of the Week: “The cat is domestic only as far as suits its own ends…” Saki (H. H. Munro). […]
Going for Brogue Now on CD Baby
My compilation of brogueish Irish songs called Going for Brogue: Irish Pub Songs and Sea Shanties with an Accent is now on CD Baby. Nineteen songs sung with an Irish brogue and a lot of attitude. Get it now. You can find my other CDs here. Originally published at Marc Gunn .com. Read. Interact. Breathe. […]
Feature in the Indie Band Survival Guide
I got word that the Indie Band Survival Guide has the presses. Last year, Andrew and I interviewed with music marketing tips for the guide. The book was written by members of the Beatnik Turtle, a cool geek pop band out of Chicago. Originally published at Marc Gunn .com. Read. Interact. Breathe. It’s easy; it’s […]
CD Release in the Northeast?
Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. The minutes are counting down till I fly off to Ireland. Mmm… I can’t wait. But I still have a LOT I need to try and do before I fly off to Eire, podcasts and such. Another thing is CD release parties. I had a recent request for CD release in […]
Rich Brotherton – Ace Recording Studio in Austin, Texas
I first saw Rich Brotherton‘s name on the back of a CD by Ed Miller. I didn’t know who he was. I listened to the album and loved Ed’s music. Little did I know that Rich was the engineer and producer behind the recording. When I heard The Tea Merchant‘s first CD, I was extremely […]
Wake Up! Whiskers in the Jar Arrived!
MARC’S MUSINGS — May 30, 2008 – Marc’s Music News – Whiskers in the Jar Arrives – CD Release Parties – Street Teams Published 1-4 times per month. To manage your subscription, go to the end of this newsletter. Visit My Store Now! Marc’s Musings Greetings Amici, I was woken early this morning by the […]
