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 | 295 | Founded | 20 years ago |
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The Celtic Spring Challenge is underway. I will tell you all about it. I’m heading back to Texas for Sherwood Forest Faire. Buy local and buy sustainable.
Music from Tami Curtis, Sassenach, Charlie O’Brien, Toby Bresnahan, Brobdingnagian Bards, plu... more
St Patrick’s Day is a week away. Listen to a fun concert of St Patrick’s Day music. Irish songs with my own unique twist.
This is Folk Songs & Stories #297
WELCOME TO FOLK SONGS & STORIES
I am Marc Gunn. I’m a Celtic and Folk musician and also ... more
St. Patrick’s Day is almost here. So it’s time to definitively answer the old question. Is it Saint Paddy‘s day or Saint Patty‘s day? Plus, I’ll give you 17 amazing Celtic bands that you should listen to for St. Patrick’s Day. Music from Socks in the... more
Today, you’ll learn about 17 things you can see and do in Wicklow, Ireland. Plus you’ll hear music from Eimear Arkins, The Ciderhouse Rebellion and Kyle Carey.
This is Folk Songs & Stories #295
0:14 - Eimear Arkins "Téir Abhaile Riú (Song)" from ... 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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This podcast focuses on the intricate narratives surrounding indie Celtic and folk music, providing listeners with a deep connection to the stories behind the songs. Host Marc Gunn brings authenticity to the episodes by sharing personal anecdotes and engaging tales from his musical journey, often featuring insights into sustainable living. Each episode showcases a blend of lively performances and interactive discussions, inviting listeners to appreciate both the music and the cultural heritage connected to it. This unique storytelling approach, combined with a celebration of grassroots artistry, makes for an enriching experience for fans of folk traditions and those looking to explore the roots of Celtic music.
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FOLK SONGS & STORIES launched 20 years ago and published 295 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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