With all the attacks on my wordpress pages, I decided it was time to go back to standard HTML. To that end, I am updating my Irish Song Lyrics website and making the site new and fresh with all the lyrics I currently have up. It’s gonna take a while before I dispose of the […]
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The latest news, information, and Weeklies about Marc Gunn.
“A Celtic Christmas” Is Coming Early This Year
Have you been naughty or nice? Either way, I’m expecting lots of Christmas Celtic knotwork snowflakes falling from the sky thanks to your generous donation on Kickstarter. My next compilation CD A Celtic Christmas is already at 150% of its funding with six days to go. I’m getting kinda hopeful that we will meet our […]
#146: Rolling Hills of Shamrocks
Irish Celtic music from Burning Bridget Cleary, Embarr, SaltyPaws, Poitin, David Nigel Lloyd, Full Gael, Jack Carey, Cady Finlayson, Finvarra, Loudwhisper, Cheers!, La Unica, Celtic Corridor, Jasper Coal, Scott Hoye. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. This is our free monthly newsletter and your guide to the latest […]
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Fulfilling Scottish Kickstarter
I’m about to send out surveys from the Kickstarter fundraiser for Scottish Songs of Drinking & Rebellion. One of the questions includes a choice of CDs from my catalog. Here are the albums from which you can you choose: MARC GUNN Soul of a Harper (2004) What Color Is Your Dragon? (2009) Heart’s Ease (2009) Happy […]
The Greater Crime of Extreme Control of Music
We all remember the horror stories about Metallica suing their fans, and the RIAA suing… everyone. Their goal was simple–stop the illegal download of music. At some point, they woke up and realized it was bad business to sue their customers. That was great timing for iTunes who quickly dominated the market by offering reasonably […]
“A Celtic Christmas” CD Cover
I am proud to debut the album cover for “A Celtic Christmas“. The artwork was designed by my good friend Amanda Carman. I particularly love the Celtic knotwork snowflakes. Amanda’s idea on that was inspired. Awesome, eh!
First 3 Steps to Making a Living with Your Own Business
I got an email today from Maria. She wrote: Dear Marc, I’m a jewelry artist who is seeking to create a business that will support me. I have 5 mental disabilities and can’t be employed conventionally. My friend Anna loves to spend money on your music (I know, I have been gifted with a LOT […]
Celtic Christmas Kickstarter Hits 60% Funding!
Just over 24 hours and we are 2/3s the way there. That blows me away. I am SO very grateful to everyone who is helping support the Celtic Christmas compilation Kickstarter. It is killing it! I’m confident that we will meet the initial goal of $2885. In fact, I’m pretty sure we’ll do that by […]
New Kickstarter for “A Celtic Christmas”
The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast has picked the tracks for its next Celtic compilation CD. This one is called “A Celtic Christmas” and currently features 17 Celtic Christmas songs and tunes by indie Celtic Musicians. The Kickstarter was launched last night and it has already reached 25% of it’s funding goal. If you enjoy Celtic music […]
Free CD for Talk Like a Pirate Day
It’s Talk Like a Pirate Day. So once again, I encourage you to “Pirate” an album by Captain Black Jack Murphy. If you have any hesitations, download and listen to the album. He encourages you to pirate it. Download. Share. Pirate. Ahoy ye scurvy dogs! Arrrrr!