Don’t you hate it when there’s a cool opportunity that you’d love to do, but can’t? TheOneRing.net is traveling from LA to Atlanta, Georgia for DragonCon. They’re looking for sponsors for the trip as they drive across the country. I would love to sponsor them and promote my Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits CD. Alas, […]
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Are You Following the Hobbit Movie News?
Since I have a hobbit CD in the works, I thought it was fitting to follow all the latest The Hobbit movie news. For those who aren’t familiar with it, the movie is finally in production right now. Peter Jackson returns as the director, along with another all-star cast which includes many of the same […]
It’s Not Too Late! Register for ALEP 2: There & Back Again Today
I haven’t looked at the registration page for ALEP 2 in quite a while. I have to commend them. This truly is a remarkably inexpensive vacation. It’s four full-days of Lord of the Rings fun for just $350 + housing and travel to the event. There’s free transportation from the airport. All catered meals from […]
Live Music Archive Hits 100,000 Shows
The Internet Archive sent me an email to let me know that their Live Music Archive was about to hit 100,000 downloads. Since I uploaded two of live shows there, featuring 30+ tracks of music, they thought I might be interested. (Download my live shows here) I am. Though I don’t visit it much, I […]
Thanks to Things Celtic
The benefit at Things Celtic the other day was a resounding success. We raised a few hundred dollars. I want to thank Lanora and everyone who showed up for the event. I even had some folks skip The Chieftains show to attend mine. So again, thank you! One of the highlights for me (show and […]
Blissful St. Patrick’s Day on Sale
Just a few more days until I head back to Austin for my Things Celtic benefit and gig at Sherwood Forest Faire. And since folks keep asking… No. Kenzie and Gwen will not be coming with. It’s a wee bit too soon after surgery for Kenzie. That said, Kenzie is doing great. She’s healed up […]
Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits (Lyrics)
“Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits” lyrics and music by Marc Gunn, March 11, 2007 Performed by Marc Gunn From CD: Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits and What Color Is Your Dragon? Don’t go drinking with hobbits. Sure, you’ll have a grand time all night long. But if you go drinking with hobbits, my friends You may […]
Happy Birthday Bilbo!
It’s not really his birthday. Well, not yet. That’s officially on Sept 22. But I wanted to tell you about my latest music promotion idea. That’s to say, “Happy Birthday”. I’ve long had a love of birthdays. So much, in fact, I keep writing birthday songs. If I don’t watch out, I’m gonna be known […]
Middle Earth Quivers
by Marc Gunn, November 4, 2004 Inspired in part by the Lord of the Rings, this poem is a vision of hope for all who feel oppressed by forces they cannot control. There is always hope. The sun is still unseen, Yet at hand, A warm mist still hovers over the land, While all of […]
Going to Hollywood for the Into the West LOTR Oscar Party!
What an amazing weekend! Now, where do I begin…? Hollywood was awesome! Ye know, I didn’t really expect to enjoy the city as much as I did. I had quite a very negative stereotypes towards the Los Angeles area, but now I see why people flock to that city and California in general. There’s definitely […]