Folk Songs & Stories shares the heart of indie Celtic and folk music. Host Marc Gunn uncovers the stories behind songs and offers tips for sustainable living—perfect for fans of authentic, grassroots tales. All songs are used with permission of the artists and copyright holders.
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 304 | Founded | 20 years ago |
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Welcome to Quest & Chorus, where songs remember what history forgets. I’m your bard, and today, we climb a legendary cliff—where myth and memory blur. To Tintagel. Some say King Arthur was born here. Others say he died here. And whether that’s true o... more
The Calf of Man, just off the southern tip of the Isle of Man. There’s a decayed building there. And on its wall hangs a strange thing. A life preserver—round, red and white, worn by time. It made me wonder: What do we leave behind to save the ones w... more
Quest & Chorus is a six-part series where I share songs, stories, and places along with a game to make the adventure even more fun. This is the first episode in your quest.
A reminder to be present with those who you love, while we travel through t... more
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Over the years I have fully enjoyed all the podcasts that Marc has done. Entertaining and great music! Thank You Marc !
I have been a Marc Gunn fan for a long time and I am always happy to listen to his podcast for great music and fun! Great guy and great times!
I was almost a fan for life until Gunn said Biden was classy. It was clear to me that Gunn took a big swig of the Koolaid. Pity that, but I have hope that Gunn may see the light some day. Who knows maybe he has...
I have been listening for a really long time and the music is great. Last couple of episodes have sounded fast. Have you changed recording method or is iTunes doing something
I have loved all the episodes, but this one just takes the cake!!
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The content explores a blend of indie Celtic and folk music, providing listeners with a unique look into the narratives behind the songs. Additionally, the host shares insights on sustainable living, making it relevant for those interested in environmental issues alongside music. Through entertaining anecdotes and heartfelt storytelling, the episodes connect listeners to both the music and the community surrounding it. The podcast emphasizes authenticity and grassroots stories, engaging a dedicated audience that appreciates the roots of the music shared.
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FOLK SONGS & STORIES launched 20 years ago and published 304 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on FOLK SONGS & STORIES include:
1. Jesse Ferguson
2. Cedric Hazelrig
3. Apryl Knight
4. George Appling
5. Vince Conaway
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