CG001: The Secret Life of the Celtic Geek, Episode 1

Welcome to my newest podcast. Thought you could cut back, huh? Well, no such luck. The goal of this show is to provide you with a weekly, audio update of what’s going on with my music, my podcasts, my life in general. I want to use it as a sort of weekly To Do List […]

Pub Songs #133: St Patrick’s Day Irish Drinking Songs

Imagine you’ve been out all night partying for St. Patrick’s Day. It’s the wee hours of the morning. The fun may be over, but it doesn’t have to be. You can enjoy a few more fun Irish drinking songs for St. Patrick’s Day with The Celtfather. I will continue my series of St Patrick’s Day […]

Song Henge Is Back!

Song Henge is the fan club of Marc Gunn and the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. For the past month, the whole website was pooched during a failed web host transfer. Now I have to start it back up from scratch. I’m just thrilled to say that SONG HENGE IS BACK! When you become a […]

3 Simple Steps You Can Take to Help Me Win a Celtic Radio Music Award

I just received word that my recording of “Rising of the Moon” from Not Every Day Is St. Patrick’s Day was nominated for Best Roots Traditional in the 2013 Celtic Radio Music Awards. You can vote for me right here. I am honored and extremely excited and hopeful about this nomination. While the Irish & Celtic […]

Driving Ideas and Kickstarting the Gunn Runners in 2014

It’s just a few hours away from the CD Release of How America Saved Irish Music at The Irish House. I’m hard at work, paying bills and trying to implement some of the Drive Ideas. More about that in a moment. If you’re in the New Orleans area, don’t miss the show tonight at 7pm. Here’s […]

Do Drinking Songs Perpetuate the Alcoholic?

If there’s one thing I hate about the cultural stereotype of the Celts, it’s alcoholism. I know this is ironic or even hypocritical considering half my album titles are about “drinking songs”. I’ve written more than my fair share of drinking songs to fit that theme too. Yet, as much as I use that term, it’s […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #149: Celtic Christmas Miracle

Irish Celtic music from Mithril, Heather Dale, John McGaha, George Papavgeris, Tom Morley, Jed Marum, The Elders, Marc Gunn, The Gleasons, Rathkeltair, Pandora Celtica, Iona, Boston Blackthorne, Brobdingnagian Bards, The Malarkeys, Brigands’ Folie, The Gothard Sisters. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. This is our free newsletter and […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #148: West Coast Celtic Music

West Coast Irish Celtic music from Stout Pounders, The Young Dubliners, Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones, Hank Cramer, The Gothard Sisters, BOWI Band, New Shilling, Erin McNamee, Tillers Folly, Ockham’s Razor, Sons of Malarkey, Lexington Field, The Bog Hoppers, Three Mile Stone. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. […]

Pub Songs #126: Vote Celtic Music in the Podcast Awards

Welcome to another edition of the Pub Songs Podcast. This week, I am PACKED full of news. I’ve had a busy month, thus the delay in posting a show. But I’m back with more Celtic geeky goodness. First and foremost is the exciting news that the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was nominated in the […]