The Brayzen Heads – Celtic Music Spotlight

The Brayzen Heads – Celtic Music Spotlight

Out of Manchester, United Kingdom, The Brayzen Heads are an Irish Music Duo featuring Dave Gimore on Guitar and Vocals and Shane Farrell on Banjo, Fiddle & Mandolin. They play Irish Traditional Music, Songs and ballads with a mixture of more Modern Folk & Pop songs.  They  have played over 4000 shows in many different countries […]

What Expenses Should I Plan for While Traveling Abroad?

What Expenses Should I Plan for While Traveling Abroad?

Kat is considering joining me on a Celtic Invasion Vacation. But she had a few questions. She writes: “I know this is probably basic for you but I have never been able to traveling a lot, so I really don’t know what Europe is like. So I need a closer budget to see if it […]

Sisters of Murphy – Celtic Music Spotlight

Sisters of Murphy – Celtic Music Spotlight

  Band: Sisters of Murphy Songs: Green Over Red Homepage: http://www.sistersofmurphyband.com From CD: Album Name: Upcoming 2016 Untitled Release Year Released: Out next spring 2016 Hometown: Rochester, NY USA Description: Sisters Of Murphy is a 7 piece american celtic rock band from Rochester, NY. The group formed as a seasonal novelty act in 2000, and eventually began to write and […]

Christmas Before Thanksgiving, Starbucks Red Coffee Cups

Christmas Before Thanksgiving, Starbucks Red Coffee Cups

People are already talking about Christmas and it’s not even Thanksgiving. We’re just a week after Halloween. Should they? As a consumer, I believe so. You may not agree with me in today’s episode. For those of us who abhor the idea of joining the throngs of people on Black Friday, and being lured in by […]

Randy Wothke & Marc Gunn Are KILTED KINGS

Randy Wothke & Marc Gunn Are KILTED KINGS

Louisiana Renaissance Festival starts this weekend. You will find me once again at the Paradox Pub, but this year, I’m performing with a new duo with Randy Wothke (of The Rogues) called Kilted Kings. Learn more about the duo right here: Kilted Kings feature Marc Gunn on autoharp and vocals and Randy Wothke on percussion. […]

Best Smoothie Recipe for Kids (AND the Healthiest!) / #CF61

Best Smoothie Recipe for Kids (AND the Healthiest!) / #CF61

I love smoothies. The very best tasting to me are all-natural ingredients. With this recipe, I even figured out what to do with all of that fruit that was going bad. I dump it in the freezer for my smoothies. When there’s leftover smoothies, I use it to make popsicles. I’ve been using this recipe […]

Fandooble: Geek Kids Game Review for 4, 5, 6+ Year-Old Children / #CF60

Fandooble: Geek Kids Game Review for 4, 5, 6+ Year-Old Children / #CF60

I have two new kids game to review. This is the first. The game is called Fandooble. It’s a dice game where you’re goal is to win the most treasure from the dragon’s horde. I gave this game to my 4 year-old, about to turn 5-year old daughter, and she loved it. She was totally […]

Best Kickstarter Tips & Rewards / #CF59

Best Kickstarter Tips & Rewards / #CF59

We conclude part 3 of the series talking about internet marketing and promotion from a series of questions that Rie Sheridan Rose wrote me. This episode is all about my Best Kickstarter tips and reward levels, plus how to create a marketing plan. Rie Sheridan Rose wrote: “I am doing a platform building challenge, and […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #230: Celtic Music for Halloween and Samhain

We’re just a couple days away from October 31st which marks the Celtic Halloween here in the US and Samhain for the Celts. Enjoy some amazing indie Celtic music from Ciana, Donal Clancy, Bat Kinane, Lady Prudence, Tartanic, Carolina Ceili, Damanta, Stout Pounders, Arthur Hinds, StoneRing, Before the Devil Knows Your Dead, Sylvia Platypus, Coyote […]

What’s the Best Social Media Platform? Should I try Patreon? / #CF58

What’s the Best Social Media Platform? Should I try Patreon? / #CF58

I continue answering questions provided by Rie Sheridan Rose in today’s episode where we focus on the best social media platform for artists, musicians, and writers and then we delve into why you should try Patreon. Rie Sheridan Rose wrote: “I am doing a platform building challenge, and today’s task is to interview an expert. […]