I finally came up with some stretch goals for Kickstarter of Sci Fi Drinking Songs. Since my financial goal is already met, what I really want is to have more geeks and Celts to find out about the album through the kickstarter. You can send people to this URL: https://marcgunn.com//kickstarter/ to make a pledge. Social Stretch Goals […]
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What’s Up with Sci Fi Drinking Songs?
Sci Fi Drinking Songs is the name of my next album. The name says it all. I started using that name for some of my shows at science fiction conventions. It has been a great success, especially at GenCon where I get scores of people at my shows. I have a bunch of songs planned […]
“Enjoy Freedom? Thank a Browncoat!” – Reprint of the Famous Unification War T-Shirt
Monahan’s Mudder’s Milk® was first brewed in Canton on Higgin’s Moon by Abhain Monahan almost as soon as the moon was colonized. Some say that the reason it tastes so pure, and unlike any other lesser forms of mudder’s milk, is that Monahan’s is distilled through the original Robot Terraformers used to create Higgin’s Moon. […]
What Do You Think of This Possible T-Shirt Design?
Ever since I wrote “Monahan’s Mudder’s Milk”, I’ve longed of doing a parody of the Guinness label for the drink. At last, I sat down in front of my computer, inspired by countless Guinness logos in Ireland to design this. I’m thinking of printing it as a t-shirt. What do you think?
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 […]
Monahan’s Mudder’s Milk
It all began three years ago when I was introduced to Firefly, a Sci Fi Western by Joss Whedon, creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. I became a huge fan. The TV series is still one of my most-watched DVDs. One of my favorite episodes is “Jaynestown” where the ruffian Jayne Cobb becomes […]
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The Ballad of Joss (Lyrics, Firefly)
Cedric of the Bedlam Bards recorded on my cat CD this past weekend. He told me he wrote a filk of “The Ballad of Jayne” in honor of Joss Whedon. I found it at the FireFly website. You can help Spread the Signal by downloading & forwarding this free Firefly MP3 now. The Ballad of […]
Hero of Canton (Lyrics, aka The Ballad of Jayne)
Lyrics and music Ben Edlund Hero of Canton (aka The Ballad of Jayne) Performed by Marc Gunn from As Long As I’m Flyin’ Jayne, the man they call Jayne He robbed from the rich And he gave to the poor Stood up to the man And gave him what for Our love for him now […]
