If there’s one thing I hate about the cultural stereotype of the Celts, it’s alcoholism. I know this is ironic or even hypocritical considering half my album titles are about “drinking songs”. I’ve written more than my fair share of drinking songs to fit that theme too. Yet, as much as I use that term, it’s […]
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The latest news, information, and Weeklies about Marc Gunn.
Are You Still Buying CDs? Or Have You Gone Digital?
Over a year ago, I wrote a blog extolling the virtues of CDs and how awesome they are. The problem is that I don’t mess with CDs much any more. I take them. I rip them. I file them. That’s the last I see of the physical album. Yet when I go to a show and find a […]
What are your favorite Sci Fi drink names?
I want to compile a list. Can you help? Mudder’s milk Klingon blood wine Romulan ale Pangalactic gargleblaster What else?
Santa is on the go!
We’re keeping good track with the google Santa tracker.
Re-Gift This Awesome Free Music Download Album for Christmas
Pandora Celtica (one of the bands on A Celtic Christmas) put together an incredible album of music by 41 awesome indie bands ranging from Celtic to folk to filk to fairy to who knows what. I haven’t had a chance to listen yet but wow–82 tracks of music. I can’t wait to hear it Best […]
Share the Celtic Christmas Love
Two more days until Christmas. A Celtic Christmas continues to sell well online. I want to thank everyone who helped make this Celtic Christmas music season rock by buying the compilation and telling others. I can’t wait to see what happens next year as the album continues to gain traction among Celtic music lovers. Will […]
Turning Negative Into Positive
The publicist for A Celtic Christmas tells me that we got our first negative reviews of the album. On the one hand, I’m a bit unnerved and disappointed. On the other, I’m not much surprised. Any great project that pushes the limits will get a mix of love or hate reviews. It’s the reviews in the […]
“…the true spirit of Celtic music today and of Christmas…”
Another glowing review of A Celtic Christmas came into today. This one from Rhetta at Blogcritics. There are many Celtic Christmas compilations out there but very few of them celebrate the true spirit of Celtic music today and of Christmas with the sincerity, love and musical talent of these musical artists. All of them make their […]
What Is Celtic Christmas Music?
That’s the question I’ve been asking myself a lot this holiday season–What is Celtic Christmas music? Since the question is on my mind, I thought I’d blog about it to try and add clarity for Celtic Christmas music lovers. I think I do a pretty good job defining it.
A Celtic Christmas Gets a Glowing Review on IrishCentral
It’s always rewarding to get an awesome review. I got an awesome feature on IrishCentral–Musician Marc Gunn’s on target with “A Celtic Christmas” CD. Album sales are still strong as we approach Christmas. I think this album will do better and better every year! Oh! It also touches on my next album release. With any […]