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 […]

Renaissance Festival Podcast Wins in the Parsec Awards

Once again, I was invited to perform at the Parsec Awards at DragonCon 2011.  Playing music was no surprise but when the Renaissance Festival Podcast announced as winner of the 2011 Parsec Awards for Best Music Podcast, I was a bit blown away. I started this podcast back in 2005 to highlight all the great […]

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 […]

Pub Songs #90: PlayOnCon and New Google Plus Promotion

Lessons Learned from 80s TV (like A-Team) Matthew Hughes on Bilbo’s Farewell New bonus for sponsors of Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits. Get the original tracks of just Marc and the autoharp. The Ultimate Celtic Songs for Sci Fi Geeks was sent out to sponsors of the album New Podcasts: Renaissance Festival Podcast 6th Annual […]

Pub Songs #88: Kenzie Shares Her Thoughts on Celtic Music

Kenzie joins me on the podcast.  Today’s song from Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits is one of my favorite.  Samantha Gillogly tears it up on fiddle.  Matthew Hughes adds some rocks out on acoustic guitar.  My friend Jimmy Rimmer aka Rimbo laid an awesome bass track last night that reminds me of a 70s rock […]