Celtic Music Magazine: Walking Ireland

Celtic Music Magazine: Walking Ireland

Céad Míle Fáilte, This is Todd. In today’s issue we a new episode of the Irish and Celtic Music podcast. We also have new episodes of the Irish history Show & Mostly Folk. We also have articles about Giant’s Causeway and one about the University of Dundee. We hope you enjoy this week’s edition. IRISH […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #581: Walking Ireland

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #581: Walking Ireland

Take a walk through Ireland or your community with the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. The Bow Tides, Nathan Gourley and Laura Feddersen, The Irish Rovers, Ron Cody, We Banjo 3 , Triskele, Raúl Sanz, Banshee in the Kitchen, The Bordercollies, The Secret Commonwealth, Hearthfire, Kilrush, Bren Holmes, Clare Sands, Kinnfolk GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS […]

Celtic Music Magazine: Altan

Celtic Music Magazine: Altan

Céad Míle Fáilte, This is Todd. In this week’s issue we have a new episode of the Irish and Celtic Music Podcast. We also have new episodes of the Traveling in Ireland Podcast and  Celt in a Twist. We also have some new CDs. We also have articles on the Fitzwilliam Hotel and some of the greatest […]

Celtic Music Magazine: Lunasa

Céad Míle Fáilte, This is Todd. In this week’s issue we have a new episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. We also have new episodes of Pub Songs and Stories, Celtic Myths and Legends, and Celtic Songlines. In addition we have articles about common Irish Halloween phrases and ancient Scottish Halloween customs and […]

Guitars, Improv, and Camping

Guitars, Improv, and Camping

I went camping this past weekend with Kenzie, her bestie, and her bestie’s dad. We were up near Mentone staying on a place we found through Hipcamp. It was a pretty, fun and relaxing trip. I brought my autoharp and guitar out there. I spent most of the time on the guitar. But I did […]

Pub Songs & Stories #259: I’ll Drink From Dusk Til Dawn

Pub Songs & Stories #259: I’ll Drink From Dusk Til Dawn

A Celtic Halloween ghost story. Can Death stop Johnny from grabbing a drink after a hard day at work? It’s Pub Songs & Stories #259. WELCOME TO PUB SONGS & STORIES 0:10 – “Black Velvet Band lyrics” by Marc Gunn from The Bridge I am Marc Gunn. This is the audio liner notes for the […]

Listen: It’s a Celtic Halloween!

Listen: It’s a Celtic Halloween!

I hoped to finish the latest Pub Songs & Stories before I emailed you. Alas, it’s not quite done. But you’re subscribed to the podcast, right? Good. Then you’re all ready for my next Celtic Halloween episode. I share a ghost story I wrote. It has a great chorus: I’ll drink from dusk til dawn […]

Celtic Music Magazine: Sail On

Celtic Music Magazine: Sail On

Céad Míle Fáilte, This is Todd. In today’s issue as always, we have a new episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. We also have new episodes of Irish Music Stories and Mostly Folk. In addition, we have some new CDs. The blog articles are about Daniel O’Donnell and Liverpool Irish Fest. We hope […]

Giving Up on “Celtic Music”

Giving Up on “Celtic Music”

I think I’m changing my genre officially to Folk Music. For over twenty years, I’ve called the music I make “Celtic Music”. Because it is. It’s based largely on the music of the Celts, the Irish and Scottish folk songs. It’s the heart of what I do. The problem is the marketing word “Celtic Music”. […]

Marc’s Musings: Watch. Read. Listen. Dream.

Marc’s Musings: Watch. Read. Listen. Dream.

I thought I’d simplify the newsletter today with those four things in case you’re short on time. While you’re at it, check out these recent pictures. Entrance to the Great Hall at ALEP for nightly celebrations WATCH Coffee with The Celtfather will be a publicly show this Wednesday at 11 AM EST. I’m gonna warm […]