#257: Celtic Music Hero’s Return

Who’s your Celtic music hero? Maybe you’ll find a new one on this week’s podcast with indie Celtic music from New Shilling, Dublin 4, Seamus Stout, Faerydae, Mazz O’Flaherty, Jimi McRae, Heather Dale, Sarah Dinan, The Langer’s Ball, Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer, Acoustra, Kilmaine Saints, Albannach, Rathkeltair, The Sandcarvers, Battlefield Band. celticmusicpodcast.com/257/ If you enjoy […]

Marc Pick’s Most-Popular Celtic Bands of 2015

Marc Pick’s Most-Popular Celtic Bands of 2015

I didn’t actually pick these amazing bands this week. It was a lot more organic than that. This list features the Celtic bands I played most-often on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. I love all of these bands, but there were a few surprises that I didn’t anticipate. Ranked in Order: The Bow Triplets […]

Top-Played Celtic Music Bands of 2015

Last year, I compiled my pick of the Best Celtic Music of 2014. It included some of my favorite artists that I played then. Well, all except for my Top 5 Celtic Rock bands. I’m pleased to say that most of those 20 artists are still getting a lot of attention. Only one seems to […]

#209: Memorial Day

Today’s show celebrates those people died while serving in the armed forces. Thank you for your service! Hear Memorial Day Celtic music from Alabannach, Seamus Kennedy, Rising Gael, Jim McKenna, Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer, 3 Pints Gone, Jimi McRae and Sam Okoo, The Celtic Rebels Band, Susan Kidney/Donna Germano, Bedlam Bards & Marc Gunn, The […]

#158: Celtic Music for Brunch

Irish Celtic music from Jonathan Milton, Flashpoint, Ashley Davis, Tania Opland, Adam Beattie and the Consultants, Bow Triplets, Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer, Banna de Dha, Marc Gunn, Jimi McRae, McCrae’s Battalion, LQR, The Buachaills. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. This is our free newsletter and your […]

Pub Songs #116: Scottish Songs

Pub Songs #116: Scottish Songs

It looks like I have a new CD coming out this fall. It’s called Scottish Songs of Drinking & Rebellion. Five days ago, I launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the album. I met my goal today. To celebrate, I want to share some more great Scottish songs and tunes that I think you’ll love. […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #112

Music from Barrowburn Samantha Gillogly, Jil Chambless, Scooter Muse, Jimi McRae, Molly Bauckham,The Elders, Kathy Barwick, George Murphy, The Langer’s Ball, Hunting McLeod, EHM, Rathkeltair, Cod Gone Wild. Subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. Remember to support the artists who support this podcast: buy their CDs, download their MP3s, see their shows, and drop them […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #107

Music from Giant’s Dance, Colin Farrell, Ciara Considine, StoneRing, Colleen Raney, Avalon Rising,Eire & Brimstone, Jimi McRae, Loudwhisper, Danny Carthy, John McGaha, Laura McGhee, Calasaig.  www.celticmusicpodcast.com/107 Sponsor: Celtic Invasion Vacations Travel the world with Marc Gunn, The Celtfather and host of the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. See the sites during the day and at […]

St. Patrick’s Day Podcast #3 – Four Months to St. Patrick’s Day

Music from Kennedy’s Kitchem, Jimi McRae, Marc Gunn, The Langer’s Ball, Bedlam Bards, Pitch the Peat, Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer, Pandora Celtica, Rathkeltair, FIMM, Hugh Morrison, Heather Dale, MacTalla Mor, Heather Alexander. www.stpatricksdayparty.net Sponsor: Celtic Invasion Vacations Travel to the world with your Celtic musician and podcast host, Marc Gunn, See the magic of […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #88

Music from Whalebone, SlipJig, The Kish Celtic Band, Jimi McRae, Dublin O’Shea, The Sheridan Band, Liz Madden, Jolly Rogues, Seamus Stout, Faerydae, Southern Tenant Folk Union, Ennis, Searson, Anton Emery. www.celticmusicpodcast.com Sponsor: Kilted For Her Pleasure Marc Gunn’s newest t-shirt and CD of Kilted Celtic Comedy music features 15 tracks of fun Celtic songs dedicated […]