Introduction to the Music of The Celtfather

Introduction to the Music of The Celtfather

This is Marc Gunn, The Celtfather. I’m a Celtic musician and podcaster. I thought it might be nice to have an episode of the podcast that lets you know about many of the things I do online. I don’t think this will be a comprehensive list. But it should give you a great starting point […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #251: St Patrick’s Day Top 20 Celtic Bands

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #251: St Patrick’s Day Top 20 Celtic Bands

Happy St. Patrick’s Day. I am excited to share our 5th St. Patrick’s Day music special for the holiday. This one highlights all of the Top 20 Celtic Bands of 2015 as featured earlier in the year, but with completely different songs. You will enjoy amazing indie Celtic music from Carolina Ceili, Runa, Clandestine, The Flying […]

Pub Songs #140: St Patrick’s Day Pub Songs for 2016

Pub Songs #140: St Patrick’s Day Pub Songs for 2016

St Patrick’s Day is almost here and I’ve been migrating Pub Songs Podcast episodes to new server. It made me want to record another episode of the Pub Songs Podcast. I must say, I kinda miss recording this podcast. So here’s another! Pub Talk * I have a Patreon page that is separate from the Irish […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #250: St Patrick’s Day with Poitin’s Czech Celtic Music

Here’s another St. Patrick’s Day music treat for you. The Czech Republic’s most-prominent Celtic music group is Poitin. They’ve won numerous Celtic music awards and have been a favorite on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast since nearly the beginning. We are honored to share their latest CD “Wish” in its entirety. celticmusicpodcast.com/ If you […]

St. Patrick’s Day 2016

St. Patrick’s Day is just one week away and I have a TON of St. Patrick’s Day news items to share with you before we all start celebrating. Before we do that, you can watch this video I recorded to promote tonight’s Concert Window St Patrick’s Day (at 8PM CST) show. So what did you think? […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #249: 17 St Patrick’s Day Songs Playlist

The St. Patrick’s Day music playlists continue with 17 St Patrick’s Day songs and tunes from some of the best indie Celtic bands including: Chief O’Neill’s Mixed Flock, The Gothard Sisters, The Selkie Girls, Los Paddys de Las Pampas, Abby Green, The Ne’er Duwels, John Byrne Band, Mason Brown, Bard & Company, Burning Bridget Cleary, The […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #248: St. Patrick’s Day Songs BONUS

Every now and then a Celtic artist will allow me to release an entire album in podcast form, much like DJs did back in the 70s. I’ve found it a great way to promote my music and a great way to sell more music as well. That is the ultimate goal of this podcast, after […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #247: St Patrick’s Day Playlist for Irish American Heritage Month

President Obama declared March to be Irish American Heritage Month. Of course for me, March is the month of all the Celts as we gather to celebrate the musical and culture of the Celtic nations running all the way up to St. Patrick’s Day. I have a ton of great episodes planned for the next […]

Laughter Is the Best Medicine, Laughter Yoga, Hypnosis in Austin

Laughter Is the Best Medicine, Laughter Yoga, Hypnosis in Austin

James Hazelrig is not only a funny fiddler, he’s also a certified hypnotist in Austin, Texas with a lot of funny advice on laughing. I chatted with him at the Sherwood Forest Faire where I start the show with him using some of his hypnosis training and marketing prowess to promote his shows. From an […]

Ginger Ackley – Celtic Music Spotlight

Band: Ginger Ackley Homepage: http://www.gingerackley.com Description: Ginger’s music is Celtic – with at Twist!  A Texas native happily transplanted to Ohio, Ginger has taken her life-long passion for music, combined it with a love of history and tradition, and mixed it all  into a delightful style of Celtic Folk. Performing both traditional and original songs, […]