PUB SONGS & STORIES (Atlanta, Georgia)

PUB SONGS & STORIES (Atlanta, Georgia)

Marc Gunn, Celtic & Folk musician

Episodes 311
Avg. Duration 33m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.6 (73)
Since Jul 2005
Latest Episode May 2026

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About This Podcast

Every song has a story, every episode is a toast to Celtic and folk songwriters. Discover the stories behind the songs from the heart of the Celtic pub scene. This is Pub Songs & Stories by Marc Gunn, The Celtfather. All songs are used with permission of the artists and copyright holders.

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Recent Episodes

Washer Well Wenches, Thorin's Eulogy & Celtic Folk #315

May 12, 2026 38m

The old songs were written for a world that was supposed to last forever. One woman found a way to make music matter right now. And Thorin Oakenshield gets a proper farewell. Music from Marc Gunn,…

Firefly Drinking Songs #314: Still Flyin'

Apr 02, 2026 50m

A month without a voice. A question about Firefly Drinking Songs. And a highwayman riding the moor. Pub Songs & Stories returns with stories to tell, from the Celtic folk tradition to the far…

St. Patrick's Day in the Pub #313

Mar 10, 2026 54m

Irish Millie is wasted. The Brobdingnagian Bards are in love… with alcohol. And the Gothard Sisters will send you down the road with a smile. Every song has a story worth telling. We've got the full…

Four Lights and Rebel Songs #312

Feb 03, 2026 36m

What do Irish rebel songs and Star Trek have in common? This week on Pub Songs & Stories, we raise a glass to courage, truth, and the songs that refuse to obey. From the Easter Rising of 1916 to…

Manufacturing Inspiration: Songwriting Habits of Mikey Mason

Nov 18, 2025 1h 9m

Geek-rock musician Mikey Mason joins me to talk about writing songs on schedule, his New Music Monday ritual, and how to stay creative every single week. Music by Caliceltic, May Will Bloom, The…

Quest & Chorus #6: From Carnac to Fangorn | The End of the Quest (special feat: Pub Songs and Stories #310)

Nov 04, 2025 35m

Over 3,000 stones rise from the fields of Carnac. They stand silent, waiting, like the trees of Fangorn Forest, patient and alive beneath their stillness. In this episode of Quest & Chorus, we…

Quest & Chorus #5: Crossing the Waves to Skellig Michael (special feat: Folk Songs & Stories #309)

Oct 21, 2025 24m

The sea around Skellig Michael never rests. Waves slam the cliffs like a heartbeat, and mist rises from the rocks like breath from some sleeping giant. Eight miles off the Kerry coast, this jagged…

Quest & Chorus Ep. 4: Come Adventure to The Quiraing on Skye (special feat: Folk Songs & Stories #308)

Oct 07, 2025 34m

The Quiraing is not a gentle place. Stone spires jut skyward, cliffs crumble toward the sea, and paths twist like they're still being carved by giants. It's a landscape that doesn't promise safety—it…

Quest & Chorus #3: Tintagel - History, Shipwrecks & Myth (special feature Folk Songs & Stories)

Sep 22, 2025 27m

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…

Quest & Chorus #2: A Lonely Shore on the Calf of Man (special feature Folk Songs & Stories)

Sep 09, 2025 21m

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…

Quest & Chorus #1: Don't Blink at Kilmartin (special feature)

Aug 26, 2025 26m

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…

Harry Potter Rising of the Moon: The Cat Who Lived (to Sing Irish Songs) #304

Jul 01, 2025 28m

Wanna hear a Harry Potter inspired cat song? Plus learn some facts about whether you should declaw your cat. Celebrate Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers' 20th anniversary with this special podcast…

Lord of the Pounce: A Feline Folk Fantasy #303

Jun 24, 2025 25m

Make sure your cat is drinking water. Cats love to pounce. It's another 20th anniversary celebration of Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers as I share the story behind "Lord of the Pounce". This is…

Catnipping Green: Where Good Kitties Go #302

Jun 10, 2025 27m

What happens when a kitty passes from this life to the next? It's filled with milk and catnip and all the luxuries a cat could possibly enjoy. Hear the story of "Catnipping Green" as we celebrate 20…

Furagone's Wake: Zombie Cats and One Wild Party #301

Jun 03, 2025 25m

Can cats become zombies, outside of Stephen King's Pet Sematary? Apparently, it happens in songs too. I'll share the story behind "Furagone's Wake" and another Cat Lovers Podcast episode. We're…

When Kitty Eyes Are Smiling #300

May 31, 2025 28m

We're celebrating the 20 year anniversary of Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers. I'll share a story about "When Kitty Eyes Are Smiling". You'll find out how about how my first Kickstarter did 4…

Wild Kitty Turns 20: Paws, Pints, & Parodies #299

May 28, 2025 27m

2025 is the 20 year anniversary of the release of Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers. We're resharing the Cat Lovers Podcast along with stories about the song that launched that album, "Wild Kitty".…

Celtic Spring Challenge #298

Apr 08, 2025 47m

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…

Irish Songs for St. Patrick's Day #297

Mar 12, 2025 40m

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…

St. Paddy's Day or St. Patty's Day? #296

Mar 04, 2025 29m

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…

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