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Marc Weeklies: Dragon*Con 2009 Report!

Jamie here...Ach achon ach am toirsech monuar! That's Irish for "Alas, I am so tired, alas!" The first "Alas" is because I - like everyone else who was there - am exhausted and the second because I...

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Marc's Weeklies: "Happy Songs of Death" Finally Up on CD Baby!

Salut, mes amis! Since Marc doesn't speak French, that should clue you in to the fact that this is Jamie...Marc's in Ireland on the Celtic Invasion of the Dingle Peninsula. He watched a dolphin and ate...

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Marc Weeklies: Swing the Peppers of Happiness

Greetings und salutations!Ireland, England, and now back home. Yes, I had a great time on the 2nd Celtic Invasion Vacation. Dingle, Ireland is marvelous little town. We had a great time there, hikes...

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Marc Weeklies: Texas and Denver, Vampires and Wine Tastings, Grammies and...

Salut, tous (that's hi, everybody in French), c'est Jamie, reporting on a great opening weekend at the Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF), upcoming gigs for Marc, and plans for next year!Marc and I...

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Marc Weeklies: Bridging the Gap With Monet

I'd like to start by thanking everyone who sent me photos of bridges over the last few days. I felt stumped as to what sort of album cover I wanted for my next cd, entitled "The Bridge". Your pics...

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Marc Weeklies: Review Happy Songs of Death on iTunes

I just got back from MileHiCon in Denver, Colorado where I was the Musical Guest of Honor. How cool is that! Everyone up there was so warm and welcoming despite the wee bit o'snow that fluttered down...

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Free CD from Marc Gunn - "Confessions of a Celtic Music Junkie"

Marc Gunn is an acoustic folk musician based in New Orleans. His music is rooted in the American Celtic song tradition, and his preference of musical instruments-the autoharp-make him stand out as...

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Marc Weeklies: Band Naming Contest and the Vampire Ball

Wow! The Vampire Ball was amazing fun. And it occurred to me that I didn't tell you enough about it. For instance, did you know I created a band for the ball? Yup. Samantha Gillogly came down from...

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THE BRIDGE (Acoustic Celtic and Folk Music)

The Irish diaspora to America brought the happy gift of Irish music, informing and influencing folk, ragtime, blues and even jazz. In this unique collection of original and traditional music, Celtic...

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Marc Weeklies: Thoughts of a Happy Celtic Christmas... With A New CD

I've had Christmas songs stuck in my head all morning. I know it seems way to early to be thinking about Christmas, but running my own music business I tend to think ahead. That's why I'm in the...

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La' an Altaithe - Thanksgiving Day in Gaelic!

A generous and heartfelt Thanksgiving to all! I have so many things to give thanks for, I hardly know where to start.Wait. Yes, I do. For you. For fans who care about me and my music. For friends, near...

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Marc Weeklies: Give "The Bridge" for Christmas

It's here! It's here! "The Bridge" has arrived!Every time I release a new CD I get excited. But something about this album is extra special. Maybe it's the fact that I hand-painted the album cover...

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Marc Weeklies: In The Dark of Winter - Celebrate the Santa Lucia Festival of...

I love to sing "Santa Lucia," which is a traditional Neopolitan song that it turns out was completely ganked by the Swedes to celebrate the end of the longest night of the year. This is a really cool...

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Marc Weeklies: Whoops! And Bonne Annee!

Marc is still out of town, and I am a week late in publishing this edition of the "Weeklies!" (Shush - don't tell him.) I did have a family medical emergency last week - really, I did. But we had a...

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Marc Weeklies: A Brand New Year as Prolific as the Last?

Greetings and Happy New Year! Last year was a big year. I released three new CDs (Heart's Ease, Live at the Cactus Cafe, and Happy Songs of Death) and finished recording a fourth (The Bridge) which is...

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Mid-Winter Music Party from the Louisiana Renaissance Festival

Some exciting news! Canadian Celtic musician Heather Dale will be joining Marc, Vince Conaway and Jamie Haeuser at a performance in January. In addition, there will be book-signings by artist and...

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Marc Gunn at Texas Scottish Festival in 2010

The skirl of the Pipes, the cheers of encouragement for the Athletic events, and the swirling of the Highland Dancers reminds all Scots of our rich and glorious heritage. It's the Texas Scottish...

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Marc Gunn at StarFest in Colorado in 2010

Starfest is an annual Denver convention encompassing all aspects of popular media, film and television. Started in 1977, it attracts several thousand fans of popular culture for a weekend of social...

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Marc Gunn, Guest of Honor, at I-Con Sci Fi Convention in New York in 2010

2002 was the first time I ever went to a science fiction convention. That Sci Fi convention was I-Con. The first year, I felt like I was home. I made some amazing friends. I laughed and sang. I think...

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Marc Gunn at Sherwood Forest Faire in 2010

Sherwood Forest Faire, the enchanted forest of merriment, magic, and medieval magnificence today announced its inaugural 2010 season every weekend from Feb.. 27 through April 4, 2010.The Faire is...

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Marc Gunn, Guest of Honor, at MidSouthCon in Memphis in 2010

MidSouthCon has grown over the years to become the Mid-South's premier multi-genre convention. It covers a diverse section of fanish culture that includes Science Fiction, Fantasy, Science, Comics,...

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Marc Weeklies: Focus, Focus, Focus in 2010

I'm sitting in Virginia overlooking a frozen lake catching up on work. Yesterday, I updated my calendar with a bunch of festivals and conventions I currently have booked. It's nice to see my calendar...

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Celtic Italy

From the Celtic History Newsletter:While we normally think of the Celts in the British Isles, or northern Europe, an archeological site known as Monte Bibele in the province of Bologna, Italy revealed...

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Marc Weeklies: New CD of Comedy Music Coming Soon

The past couple o'weeks were extremely productive. I was in the studio recording "Kilted For Her Pleasure" for most of it. Yesterday, I recorded, what I hope is, the last song for the album. Now it's...

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Marc Gunn at Savannah, Georgia House Concert

Friday, May 7, 2010Lawson House Concert5 Winding WaySavannah, Ga 31419Please RSVP to 912-224-1587 or hawaiianshirtshow@gmail.com $12 donationMarc Gunn is an acoustic folk musician based in New Orleans...

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