Pub Songs #122: DragonCon with Sci Fi Drinking Songs Live

Once again, DragonCon ended with a bang and a live Pub Songs Podcast by yours truly. The con was wild and crazy fun, as has always been typical with reunions of the Brobdingnagian Bards. That’s what the weekend was all about for me. However, this was my only solo show and as always a great […]

Pub Songs #121: Preparing for DragonCon 2013

We are just two days away from the big Invasion of DragonCon 2013. This year, I will be performing with the Brobdingnagian Bards for a weekend of Celtic Renaissance insanity. You never what’s gonna happen. In preparation, I decided to record another Pub Songs Podcast live on Google Hangouts. I am thrilled to report that […]

Pub Songs #120: Early Biography of The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

Today’s show is dedicated to The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. If you love Celtic music and you’re not familiar with the group, you’re missing out. They are one of the reasons Gunns & Drums is recording an album called “How America Saved Irish Music”. They’re a shining example. Once again, the show is suffering […]

Pub Songs #119: Live, Do I Offer Musical Inspiration?

This is my first attempt at recording a live Pub Songs Podcast on Google Hangouts. I’m gonna try and put a new show out every week or two with minimal editing. I’d love your feedback. Let me know of a song I should play each week. Yes, I want to hear your suggestions! Post them […]

Pub Songs #118: Why You Should Travel (on a Celtic Invasion Vacation)

Pub Songs #118: Why You Should Travel (on a Celtic Invasion Vacation)

I love to travel. That is reason I started my Celtic Invasion Vacations. I wanted to find a way to see the world. There is no better way to do it than with good food, good drink and great company. That’s what my invasions are all about. Today’s show talks a wee bit about my […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #143: Songs of Irish Immigration

Irish Celtic music from Bad Haggis, Marc Gunn, Gerry O’Beirne & Rosie Shipley, Jil Chambless & Scooter Muse, by The Rogues, 3 Pints Gone, Tullamore, The Gothard Sisters, Ken O’Malley, Giant’s Dance, Gaelic Storm, Gunns & Drums, Dun Aengus, Mithril, Hair of the Dog, Paddy’s Pig, Gillian Boucher, Coole Park, Black 47, The Brazen Heads, […]

Pub Songs #117: Top 3 Tips for New Dads, plus Funny Music

Pub Songs #117: Top 3 Tips for New Dads, plus Funny Music

I keep planning on doing a YouTube video on my three pieces of advice for new parents, but I’m still not totally comfortable with quickly and easily recording videos. There’s something that always keeps me from it. It’s my own lack of confidence. But with eight years of recording audio podcasts, I figured I’ll just […]

Pub Songs #116: Scottish Songs

Pub Songs #116: Scottish Songs

It looks like I have a new CD coming out this fall. It’s called Scottish Songs of Drinking & Rebellion. Five days ago, I launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the album. I met my goal today. To celebrate, I want to share some more great Scottish songs and tunes that I think you’ll love. […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #139: Best St. Patrick’s Day Playlist of 2013

The Great St. Patrick’s Day Playlist of 2011 featuring free Irish Celtic music from Poitin, The Rogues, Rambling Sailors, IONA, Beth Patterson, Patrick O’Flaherty, Dave Hum, Flashpoint, The Stubby Shillelaghs, Wolfhound, Feckless Fear Dearg, Brendan Loughrey, Marc Gunn, Staggering Jack, Sora, Sliotar, BOWI, Jasper Coal. www.celticmusicpodcast.com Subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. Remember to support […]

Pub Songs #115: St Patrick’s Day Pub Songs Playlist

Pub Songs #115: St Patrick’s Day Pub Songs Playlist

Enjoy St Patrick’s Day Pub Songs! I spent the last couple weeks recording a ton of great St. Patrick’s Day music for my Irish & Celtic Music Podcast and of course this podcast as well. This is the final show for the St. Patrick’s Day season. Once again, I decided to highlight music from some […]