I liked this infographic from Murphy of Ireland. It is an overview of the origins of Irish traditional music and instruments from the Celts in 500BC to present day. It’s a good share for #CelticThursday. Click the image to view the large version.
Category Archives: News
The latest news, information, and Weeklies about Marc Gunn.
Special Announcement: Dragons vs Pirates, Help Me #SaveTheDragons
Many people don’t realize that for a short period of time in January 2013, I was shanghaied by air pirates. I’m the coming weeks, I will share this riveting story as well as a new Kickstarter for my next album, Dragons vs Pirates. I look forward to sharing more about it, but for now, please […]
Marc Gunn Chosen for Renaissance Festival Top 100
Renaissance Festival Awards were posted this week. Congrats to all the winners. I was also excited to see my name among the most-influential people of the Faire community. It’s a great honor! To subscribe, go to iTunes, or go to Celtfather.com where you can also join my mailing list. This show is sponsored by my Patrons at marcgunn.net Post […]
#195: Celtic Valentine’s Day
It’s time for Celtic Valentine’s Day in show #195 featuring the Best indie Irish Celtic music from Arlene Faith, Erin’s Guild, The Tea Merchants, Marc Gunn, Anne Roos, Three Mile Stone, Claire Roche, Slan, 3 Pints Gone, McFlooseys, Mithril, Whiskey Sunday, Culann’s Hounds, Scooter Muse, The Gothard Sisters. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe […]
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St Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids now on Amazon
My next album, St Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids is now up on Amazon. And guess what… You can get a free copy in February 2015. All you have to do is offer to do a review for me on that site. Email me slainte@marcgunn.com with Review St. Patrick’s Day for Kids in the subject […]
#194: Celtic Craic Medley
Put your craic hat on. It’s time for some of the Best indie Irish Celtic music from Ellis Crean, Jameson’s Revenge, Seasons, Robert D Grappel, Smithfield Fair, The Kish Celtic Band, Olta, Darren Raleigh, James Shipp, Redhill Rats, Astrakan Project, Sliotar, Spade McQuade With Nick Watson, Bourbon & Shamrocks. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then […]
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Marc Gunn Confirmed for St Patrick’s Day Parade 2015 in Birmingham
I just got confirmed for the 2015 St Patrick’s Day Parade for 5 Points South in Birmingham, Alabama. There’s no schedule yet, but you can keep track of what’s going on the link. Download a free album while you’re there!
Marc Gunn 2015 CD Checklist Updated
I have three new CDs that are now available for the CD of the Month Club. Here ye go: Celtic Love (compilation of love songs) St Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids (new recordings of my songs that kids will enjoy) A Tribute to Love (re-release of the 2008 album) You can download the complete checklist […]
Top 5 Celtic Rock Bands of 2014
Celtic Rock has a long history since it first started moving people’s feet and heads when the Folk Revival met rise of Rock in the 60s. There’s a lot of incredible bands who’ve risen to the top. Everyone has their opinion as to which are the best, as you’ll see if you do a search […]
St Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids Off to Printers
St. Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids is at long last done and off to the printers. The album officially goes on sale on March 1st, but it’ll be available EXCLUSIVELY through iTunes on February 1st. Here’s the final track list: I’ll Tell My Ma Irish Lilting Red-Haired Boy Lilting Happily Ever After Gypsy Rover Rising […]