I was looking at Google Trends today. I found that “Celtic music” has declined dramatically in popularity since 2008. So in today’s podcast, I not only talk about what happened, but also how we can change the trend and create a spike in popularity. Today’s show is sponsored by the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. […]
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CG050: Sci Fi Drinking Songs Official Release
Sci Fi Drinking Songs is officially on sale. Go buy a copy OR post a review if you already own it. It’s on all the major digital distribution websites. celticmusic.org/SciFiDrinkingSongs Today’s show was sponsored by the Celtic Invasion of Donegal, Ireland at celticinvasion.com This Week’s Celtic Geek News My favorite albums I’ve released. You can find them […]
Celtfather #49: What Is Patreon?
What is Patreon? And how can you get involved supporting a musician and podcaster like me? Celtfather Music & Travel #49. I originally recorded this in 2014 for my Celtfather podcast. It was a bit out of date. I decided to update it for 2021. In this episode, I explain the two different types of […]
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CG048: Interview with Andrew McKee of Brobdingnagian Bards
Andrew McKee and I started Brobdingnagian Bards 15 years ago in 1999. We’ve been friends since 1993. You will hear a little bit if the Bards story in today’s Celtic Geek, recorded live at DragonCon.
CG047: Interview with Jessica Brawner, author of Charisma +1
I’ve know Jessica Brawner for years when we first met her on the South Mall of UT Austin. She’s gone to DragonCon as long as we’ve been there. She was back helping is sell CDs, but she also a new book for Con-goers. It’s called Charisma +1. Get it right here: marcgunn.com/CharismaPlus1
CG046: Interview with Blibbering Humdingers
I was racing to a panel at DragonCon when I heard a song about Dobby the House Elf. I had to stop and interview Wizard Rock band, the Blibbering Humdingers.
CG045: Mikey Mason Interview Comedy Geek Rock
Mikey Mason does comedy geek rock. I’ve had his song “So You Don’t Like Firefly” stuck in my head all day and I haven’t heard it since GenCon. So what does that tell you? But if you’re a fan of D&D, then you don’t want to miss “Best Game Ever”. Find his CDs right here.
CG044: Emerald Rose Interview with their new CD, Sunwise
I had a break at Dragon Con. I thought I’d take a moment to chat with Emerald Rose, the Celtic Geek band that inspired me to perform at Sci Fi conventions. They have a new cd out called Sunwise.
CG043: Two Big Announcements
The Concert Window show last night was a blast. There were about 23 people watching the performance from around the world. It was a small but passionate group. We laughed and sang together. Thanks to everyone who showed up on the stream for the show. I made two big announcements last night. You can hear […]
CG042: Show Lessons from GenCon
GenCon is over. As much as I love the con, boy, am I tired! I’m ready for a few days of recoup, but “days” is the wrong turn of phrase. I have today. The show whole weekend was fun, fantastic with lots of amazing people. I think it’s the people I love best at this […]