Before the Texas Gunn Runners jump up and say, “Are you gonna be there?” The answer is “no”. I won’t. I was one of the first people the festival asked to attend and for Celtic band advice. They picked many of my favorite Celtic music artists. It also turns out I’m glad I declined since […]
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Top 5 Regrets About DragonCon 2011
I had an amazingly awesome time at DragonCon, but whenever you plan something, it never quite works like you expect it to. This time, the whole weekend turned out better because my family came out. Yet, there’s still a few things I wish could’ve happened. I wish the Bedlam Bards could’ve made it. The Firefly […]
Saturday at DragonCon 2011
Saturday at DragonCon began with a mistaken plan. I wanted to go play for the lines, but I forgot that the parade started at 10am. That, combined with the fact that DragonCon’s new registration system was a huge success, meant that I would stay at the table. That’s when I got the call that Gwen […]
Renaissance Festival Podcast Wins in the Parsec Awards
Once again, I was invited to perform at the Parsec Awards at DragonCon 2011. Playing music was no surprise but when the Renaissance Festival Podcast announced as winner of the 2011 Parsec Awards for Best Music Podcast, I was a bit blown away. I started this podcast back in 2005 to highlight all the great […]
Friday Night at DragonCon
DragonCon was a lot more relaxing for me this year. I’m sure having the family with me made a big difference. Last year, I was a wee bit worried about how I would take care of a family as a musician. I took it easy and had fun this weekend. Some awesome shows helped! Originally, […]
Newsletter: Gunn Runners, DragonCon, Hobbit CD Update
Greetings Gunn Runners! That’s right! You voted. The winner of the fan club name is… Gunn Runners. Gunn Runners overwhelmingly won 48% of the votes. That easily beat out the other names. Join other Gunn Runners on my fan club page at marcgunn.net. Celtfather Turned Full-Time Daddy There’s nothing like when I open my daughter’s […]
Hobbit Drinking Songs in Story Form
It’s funny how just one song can make things come together or not. Yesterday, I was telling you a little about how I choose the song order for my CDs. The toughest thing to do is figure out that first song… So I let my wife pick it. 😉 What’s amazing is that everything came […]
Pub Songs #93: The Full-Time Daddy, Starting Your Own Fan Blog
Potential fan club names: Gunn Runners, Brownkilts, Gunnies. Vote here. GenCon in review Kenzie hearth catheter and upcoming surgery Full-time daddy DragonCon prep People wanting to use my music for videos, to play, etc… Starting your own fan page Feeddler app Marc Gunn Box Set on Sale at the Celtic Music CD Store until today, […]
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GenCon Showtimes
I kept forgetting to put together my GenCon show schedule. Thank goodness The Great Luke Ski didn’t. In fact, he compiled the entire comedy music schedule. Make sure you visit my GenCon page for any news or updates. Or visit me on Twitter or Facebook for where I am around the convention —- Hey GenCon […]
Another Bonus for Bilbo’s Bestest Friends
Bilbo only has one Bestest Friend. I was really hoping that more people would choose that sponsorship level. Then it hit me. One of those “Duhhh!” moments. Maybe Bilbo’s Bestest Friends don’t want FIFTEEN awesome copies of Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits. You may not even like fifteen people you want to share the CD […]