St.Patrick’s Day Drinking Songs

Today’ s Podcast is featuring a bunch of Drinking Songs right in time for St.Patrick’s Day! Grab a pint and sing along! Lyrics are linked to each of the songs below, just in time to learn all of them in time for Tuesday! Have a very Happy St.Paddy’s Day! To subscribe, go to iTunes, or […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #200: St. Patrick’s Day Music Playlist of 2015

Our 10th annual St. Patrick’s Day music playlist of 2015 is here. Once again, we have 17 awesome indie Celtic songs and tunes by Chambless & Muse, The Fenian Sons, Jimi McRae, The Canny Brothers Band, Flashpoint, The Stubby Shillelaghs, 3 Pints Gone, The Kildares, Faire to Middlin, Jesse Linder, Jonathan Milton, Jesse Ferguson, Martyn Wylde, […]

17 Free Celtic MP3 Downloads for St. Patrick’s Day 2015 – 10th Anniversary!

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I know it’s not #CelticThursday, but I want to ask you a small favor. Share this newsletter with your friends. They can find a direct link to it at celticmusicpodcast.com/stpatricksday2015 Ten years ago, in 2005, I released the first “17 Free Celtic MP3s for St. Patrick’s Day” article. It’s the most-talked about […]

St.Patrick’s Day Bonus Show!

Today, Marc brings us a ton of resources to enjoy and embellish our St.Patrick’s Day Celebration 2015! If you’re looking for Music, Lyrics, Culture, or just some Fun, check out the links below! Mentioned This Week on The Celtfather #14 Don’t forget to vote for the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast on Podcast Awards! Voting […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #199: Top 20 Best Celtic Music of 2014

We have another extended edition of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast for St. Patrick’s Day. This week, we’re featuring the Top 20 most-popular Celtic songs and tunes of 2014 as voted on by fans of the podcast. You can also see Marc Gunn’s pick of the Best Celtic Music of 2014 here. You’ll hear […]

Irish Music vs. Scottish, The Art of Asking

It’s the week of St.Patrick’s Day! The St.Patrick’s Day Internet Music Festival kicks off this week, as do a bunch of events and concerts. The spontaneity of Irish Music versus the constrained fun of Scottish music, leading to Kenzie headbanging. Lastly, the complexities of Patreon, Self Promotion, and Social Networking. To subscribe, go to iTunes, […]

My First Dragon : Hunting Dragons

My First Dragon : Hunting Dragons

On day 3, I saw my first dragon. It was one of the most-memorable moments of my life, up there with my marriage, my daughter’s birth, and drinking with hobbits… I mean ALEP. 😉  You will also find me interacting at last with my good friend Gus Mainsails. We’ve had a slight falling out of […]

Air Superiority : Hunting Dragons

Air Superiority : Hunting Dragons

Day 2 of captivity by the air pirate Capt. Black Jack Murphy and the Irish Stout leaves me wondering what makes an airship. I try to explain the types that I’ve discovered during my trip. You can find out more about Dragons vs. Pirates through my Kickstarter at celticmusic.org/DragonsVsPirates. — Day 2. It was only yesterday […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #198: St. Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids

People often associate St. Patrick’s Day as a time for Irish drinking songs and green beer. However, it all starts as a kid. I recorded an album of St. Patrick’s Day Songs for Kids because I wanted to celebrate the children who find their love of Celtic music through the holiday. This week, I’m gonna […]