Pub Songs Podcast #187: Halfway to St Patrick’s Day 2019

Pub Songs Podcast #187: Halfway to St Patrick’s Day 2019

Tomorrow, we are Halfway to St Patrick’s Day. September 17 marks the six month occasion which gets us to the biggest modern Celtic holiday of the year. We’re celebrating with quite a bit more Celtic music on the Pub Songs Podcast. Marc Gunn & Jamie Haeuser, The Gothard Sisters, Brobdingnagian Bards, The Selkie Girls, Gwendolyn […]

Pub Songs Podcast #186: Dragon Con 2019

Pub Songs Podcast #186: Dragon Con 2019

Dragon Con 2019 was an incredible year for the Brobdingnagian Bards. We learned a lot. I have a lot of wonderful stories to share from the largest fan-run science fiction convention in the world. Marc Gunn, Brobdingnagian Bards, Mikey Mason, Blibbering Humdingers, Tom Smith, Hawthorn & Holly, The Muckers, Aurelio Voltaire Welcome to the Pub […]

Pub Songs Podcast #185: Creating Fiction with the Celtic Geeks

Pub Songs Podcast #185: Creating Fiction with the Celtic Geeks

What makes a Firefly Drinking Songs show and creating friction. Brobdingnagian Bards, Rambling Sailors, Marc Gunn, Heather Dale, The Rogues, Peat in the Creel, Mary Knickle, The Doubleclicks, Kilted Kings Welcome to the Pub Songs Podcast, the Virtual Public House for Celtic Geek culture. My name is Marc Gunn. I am a Celtic Geek musician […]

Pub Songs Podcast #184: How to Quickly Stream 6000 Songs on Spotify

Pub Songs Podcast #184: How to Quickly Stream 6000 Songs on Spotify

How to quickly stream 6000 songs on Spotify and a glimpse at Lord of the Pounce on the Pub Songs Podcast. Welcome to the Pub Songs Podcast, the Virtual Public House for Celtic Geek culture through music. My name is Marc Gunn. I am a Celtic Geek musician and your guide to honoring our past […]

Pub Songs Podcast #183: Empowering Celtic Women

Pub Songs Podcast #183: Empowering Celtic Women

We’re talking about a little controversy on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast regarding the women of Celtic music. Plus, I sing some songs and catch up on some upcoming news. Guest music from The Gothard Sisters, The Gatehouse Well, Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards. Welcome to the Pub Songs Podcast, the Virtual Public […]

Pub Songs Podcast #182: Out With the Old, In With The New

Pub Songs Podcast #182: Out With the Old, In With The New

I backslided this summer when it came to social media. So in this episode, I remind myself what change I hope to create all within the context of casting out the old.  I also share a few thoughts about this year’s Gen Con and upcoming shows. Brobdingnagian Bards, Teton Skye, The Celtic Kitchen Party, The […]

Pub Songs Podcast #181: Tidying Up Social, Celtic Punk, A Mother’s Confession

Pub Songs Podcast #181: Tidying Up Social, Celtic Punk, A Mother’s Confession

We’re gonna tidy up your social media friend’s list. I’ll teach you a little bit about Celtic Punk. I’ll leave you laughing and bawling through a mother’s confession. Plus, I’ll share some travel insights. Welcome to the Pub Songs Podcast, the Virtual Public House for Celtic culture through music. My name is Marc Gunn. I am a […]

Pub Songs Podcast #180: Sherwood Forest Faire

Pub Songs Podcast #180: Sherwood Forest Faire

Ten years ago, Sherwood Forest Faire opened their borders to allow a medieval festival to happen. In this episode, you will learn how the festival came to be. You’ll meet some of the musicians who have performed there since the beginning. You’ll hear their music and some of the stories I recorded at the faire. […]

Pub Songs Podcast #179: 11 St Patrick’s Day Facts

Pub Songs Podcast #179: 11 St Patrick’s Day Facts

Fact. St Patrick’s Day is the best holiday ever. Fact. Everyone is Irish on St Patrick’s Day. Fact. You’re gonna LOVE this week’s episode of ACTUAL St Patrick’s Day facts! Welcome to the Pub Songs Podcast, the Virtual Public House for Celtic culture through music. My name is Marc Gunn. I am a Celtic Geek musician and […]

Pub Songs Podcast #178: Celtic Heroes & Musical Legends

Pub Songs Podcast #178: Celtic Heroes & Musical Legends

Inspiration is a funny friend. It finds you and guides you. It takes you to strange and wonderful places. It introduces you to heroes. I started playing Celtic music in 1999… by accident. I had three “Celtic” songs in my song repertoire: “The Scotsman”, “Irish Ballad” by Tom Lehrer, and an original Enya-esque song with […]