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 […]
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The latest news, information, and Weeklies about Marc Gunn.

What are Album Pins (aka Musical Pins)?
Can album pins save the indie music business? What is an Album Pin and Why do you want to own one? The music business is changing. Fewer people want to buy CDs. Vinyl is thriving, but the base cost is too high and too cumbersome to store. Cassettes… seriously? Fortunately, there another brilliant new option–the […]

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 […]

Celtfather Monthly: August 2022
I launched a new Kickstarter for my next album. It’s called Come Adventure With Me. It is an album of adventure. But it’s also about living for the moment, but keeping our eyes towards a better future. Adventure makes our lives better. It opens our minds to possibility. Will you come adventure with me? I […]
Come Adventure Kickstarter is now Live!
It’s here! The Kickstarter for Come Adventure With Me is here! For me, Kickstarter is about raising money for physical merch, things like CDs and album pins. Those things cost a lot of money. The upfront payment is necessary. So if you like owning CDs, you should definitely support this. But it’s also for album […]
Why You Should Come Adventure With Me?
The latest episode of Pub Songs & Stories is now online. Kelly and Mitchell Petersen wrote the song “Lads in the Shire” for me. You can hear how it came to be in their own voices on the show. I’m driving to Indianapolis on Wednesday for Gen Con. My Kickstarter for Come Adventure With Me goes […]