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The Celtfather fuses traditional Scottish songs with Celtic American fun while raising a flag for Scottish freedom! In 2011, I disappeared into the wilderness to record music in my home studio. When I emerged, I had autoharp and vocals for about sixty songs completed. I invited a host of Celtic musicians to record on the […]
Some bands give away 1-3 MP3s to promote their music. I’ve been doing this long enough to realize that just isn’t enough. If you really want to get to know someone’s music, you need a good album to listen to, freely, and on repeat. Then, you’ll fall in love with it. That’s my philosophy anyway. […]
One of the first things I heard about the new Outlander TV series from Starz is that it features the “Skye Boat Song“. I believe this is the theme song for Outlander though with a slight modification. I’ve loved this song for so long I don’t even remember where I first heard it. But it is incredible. […]
I am happy to announce that Sci Fi Drinking Songs is done. I sent it off to the printers this morning. Right now, it is scheduled to arrive by about July 10th. Then I will start mailing CDs to everyone who pre-ordered them starting with those who did so for Scottish Songs of Drinking & Rebellion. […]
“I never heard about this album”. That’s the comment I got from someone on Facebook this week. So I thought I should dedicate today’s podcast to talking about the Kickstarter for my next album Sci Fi Drinking Songs. Come to think of it, I should do an entire show talking about all the songs… I’ll aim for […]
Sci Fi Drinking Songs is the name of my next album. The album features Celtic music and drinking songs with a science fiction and fantasy flavor. You’ll enjoy tons of Celtic Geek songs inspired by Doctor Who, Star Wars, Star Trek, Firefly, Lord of the Rings, The Muppets, zombies (including Shaun of the Dead), and […]
When I was a kid, I believed I could use the Force from Star Wars. I never could move objects with my mind, but my idealistic belief I could accomplish anything. As Dr Emmett Brown said, “If you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything”. I believe that wholeheartedly. It is one of the […]
The St. Patrick’s Day Internet Music Festival continues with more St. Patrick’s Day music. The video is running smoother than ever now that I’ve been doing these Google Hangouts so much. So don’t miss them the St. Patrick’s Day Early Morning Party on YouTube. Today’s podcast, however, is cut a wee bit short because I […]
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Gather round for an exciting live performance with The Celtfather on day one of the Internet St. Patrick’s Day Festival. Details about how you can join the festival will be coming soon to www.stpatricksdayparty.net. In the meantime, I’m proud to share with you some a playlist of some great St. Patrick’s Day pub songs performed […]
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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 […]
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