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What Newsletters Do I Publish?

Jul 29, 2015 Articles Brobdingnagian Bards, Cat Drinking Tails, Celtic Invasion Vacations, Celtic Music Magazine, Internet Concerts, Mailing List, Newsletters, Song Henge, street team

I’m a big fan of using email to promote my music. I’m not great it, but I recognize it’s value and do my best to offer value to you with each of my newsletters. Nevertheless, Kat asked me recently what mailing lists I have, so she could better understand what she was subscribed to. So I […]

#215: Irish Whiskey on Sunday

Jul 9, 2015 News Breabach, Chief O'Neill's Mixed Flock, Finbar Furey, Jesse Ferguson, Maggie Sansone, Marc Gunn, Rathkeltair, Rob Higginbotham, Ron Cody, Stout Pounders, The Flying Toads, The Gothard Sisters, The Ne'er Duwels, The Rathmines, Whiskey Sunday

Can you believe that Southern liquor laws prevent the sale of alcohol on Sunday? Even after 30 years or so of living in the South, it still boggles my mind. I believe everyone should be able to buy or drink Irish whiskey on Sunday. This is not a political episode though. Just my two cents […]

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#214: Lucky Carrickfergus

Jul 2, 2015 News Boston Blackthorne, Buzz Turner, Eilis Crean, Haggis Rampant, Headland, Jil Chambless, Kyle Carey, Marys Lane, Raymond McCullough, Scott Hoye, Shamus O'Blivion, The Canny Brothers Band, The Gas Men, The Shams

Looks like you lucked out once again with another weekly episode of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast featuring indie Celtic music from Boston Blackthorne, Buzz Turner, Jil Chambless, Scott Hoye, Headland, Haggis Rampant, Kyle Carey, The Gas Men, Shamus O’Blivion, Eilis Crean, The Canny Brothers Band, Raymond McCullough, Marys Lane, The Shams. celticmusicpodcast.com/214 If […]

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#213: Uilleann Pipes on the Giant’s Causeway

Jun 25, 2015 News Bard & Company, Celtic Cross, Eddie Biggins, Full Circle, Giant's Dance, Heather Dale, Jim McKenna, Neil Anderson, Patrick D'Arcy, Rachel Hair Trio, The Beer Mats, The Gothard Sisters, The Ne'er Duwels. Steel Clover

I don’t have enough uilleann pipe music in my iTunes. So I was a bit surprised when I picked music for this week’s Irish & Celtic Music Podcast and heard three different uillieann pipers in the set. Enjoy the great indie Celtic music from Rachel Hair Trio, Patrick D’Arcy, The Gothard Sisters, Jim McKenna, Bard & Company, […]

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How to Manage Social Media for Musicians

Jun 24, 2015 Articles Facebook, Flickr, how to, Instagram, musicians, Patreon, Pinterest, social media, The Celtfather, The Opportunistic Travelers, twitter, YouTube

I’ve said it before. I’m not very good at social media. Part of the problem is that it just overwhelms me. So I’m trying to put all of my social media outlets into semi-neat boxes online so that I can actually try and better manage them. Here’s where I list and define them so far: […]

#212: Back from Donegal

Jun 18, 2015 News Athena Tergis, Bonnie Rideout, Breabach, Celtic Cross, Fiddler's 3, Joe Travers & Adam Alexander, Marc Gunn, Mason Brown, Michael DeAngelis, Plaidgrass, Raymond McCollough, Slip, Stanley and Grimm, The Tea Merchants, Wicked Tinkers

I got back from my annual Celtic Invasion Vacation. I spent the past week invading Donegal and the Giant’s Causeway. At home, with a new baby, I don’t have a lot of time, but I wanted to make sure you had a show to enjoy. So listen to great indie Celtic music from Athena Tergis, […]

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I Forgot… Celtic Invasion of Donegal, Ireland 2015

Jun 4, 2015 Articles, Travel Celtic Invasion Vacations, Donegal, Facebook, Instagram, Ireland, twitter

I packed early this year. Two days early, in fact. It felt good having nearly everything ready for my Celtic Invasion of Donegal and the Giant’s Causeway. Over the next two days, I grabbed and made lists of various items I “forgot”.   Mind you, I still forgot my iPad. But I feel good about […]

#211: Gone to Ireland, Back Soon!

Jun 4, 2015 News Adam Alexander, Corktown Popes, Culchies, Cynthia Bennett, Dan Milner, Dark Patrick, Ed Miller, Fire in the Kitchen, Heather Alexander, Icewagon FLU, Jasper Coal, Joe Travers, Navan, Ramsay & Black, Sean Orr, Sean Tyrell, Silver Spire, Songs of Ceilidh, Tartanic, The Beer Mats, The Clanns

I was really hoping to finish two shows before I left for Ireland. Sadly, that will not be the case. With a new baby, I just ran out of time. In fact, this week’s Irish & Celtic Music Podcast will feature less talk and more awesome music for you to enjoy with Irish Celtic music […]

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#210: Thank God It’s #CelticThursday

May 28, 2015 News Bow Triplets, Breabach, Celtic Shores, Chief O'Neill's Mixed Flock, Dublin Harpers, Firkin, First Highland Watch, Laura Feddersen, Laura McGhee, Liz Madden, Mason Brown, Nathan Gourley, Slan, Stout Pounders, The Blarney Rebel Band

Next Friday, I leave for my Celtic Invasion of Donegal. As I prepare for next week’s trip, I decided to share some more new submissions to the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast with new Celtic music from Nathan Gourley and Laura Feddersen, Breabach, Liz Madden, Mason Brown, Stout Pounders, Chief O’Neill’s Mixed Flock, Celtic Shores, The […]

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Celtfather Podcast Adds Celtic Music Spotlight

May 27, 2015 News Celtic Invasion Vacations, Celtic Music Spotlight, Donegal, Ireland, Irish & Celtic Music Podcast, The Celtfather

I know. I know. You’re bursting at the seams wondering, “Where is this week’s episode of The Celtfather!? I’m dying to know what’s new!” Or more likely, you’re thinking, “He has a new baby. I guess I’ll wait.” Whatever the case, I want you to know that The Celtfather podcast will be back as usual […]