Negative Comments and Musical Extremism

Today, I got my first negative feedback from one of the hobbit songs.  Like most people, I don’t like to hear negative comments about my art.  But I want to hear them anyway, especially when they are well-thought out and not attempts to be just plain malicious. This one was regarding “A Well-Dressed Hobbit“.  The […]

Newsletter: Firefly Drinking Songs MP3s Now On Sale

June 22, 2011 Marc Gunn, The Celtfather Celtic Music, the Traditional and the Twisted Proud Supporter of Indie Celtic music! www.marcgunn.com “Funny, Sexy Songs. Oh my… Is it warm in here – or is it just me? Gunn will heat up your blood with this devilishly funny collection – sure to elicit the many naughty […]

Interview on ALEP 2 for Middle-earth Network Radio

I was just notified that the interview I did last week for Middle-earth Network Radio is online. Middle-earth Network Radio had the pleasure of visiting with 5 of the people behind the scenes of ALEP 2 and you can hear that interview this Wednesday, June 8th at 7 PM CST, as well as on Friday […]

Celt Family Profile: Kristie Davis

This week, I dropped an email to Kristie Davis a fan who’s traveled far and wide to see me perform with the Brobdingnagian Bards and solo. She tells me, “I first heard your music several years ago on a knitting podcast by Brenda Dane called Cast-On.  She always played cool music and one day she […]

Pub Songs #85: New Hobbit Drinking Song

I’m making great progress on my new album of hobbit drinking songs.  Called Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits, I am collaborating with other Celtic and Ren Faire musicians to make something fitting for those pint size people in Hobbiton (not to mention those who just love to drink).  I have a full body of instruments […]

Announcing the Celtic Invasion of France in 2012

I’ve been trying to figure out where the next Celtic Invasion Vacation would be.  My main two choices were Ireland and France.  I’ve tried organizing a trip to Ireland for the past couple years.  For whatever reason, I’ve not had much luck. Going on the premise that it’s all about luck, I decided that I’m […]

Rowan of the Wood

I met Christine Rose a couple years ago at… was it FenCon? I forget.  She has a dynamic personality and while I’ve not read the book yet, I’ve heard some great things about it from random people I meet.  One of these days, I’ll get to it. About Rowan of the Wood Rowan of the […]