Renaissance Festival Podcast #142 – Interview with Barely Balanced

August 31st, 2010

Music from Jack Salt & The Captain’s Daughter, The Pyrates Royale, Curtis & Loretta, Marooned, Phillip Hole, Interview with Barely Balanced, Doc Grauzer, Hey Nunnie Nunnie!, Vince Conaway, Darcy Nair, Owain Phyfe and The New World Renaissance Band. www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

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NOTES:

Kilted For Her Pleasure Now On Sale

Renaissance Festival Awards open on September 1st

THIS WEEK:

“Paddy West” by Jack Salt & The Captain’s Daughter
from Bring Us a Barrel

“Heave Ya Ho” by The Pyrates Royale
from Tales of the Brigantine

“Lutefisk for Supper” by Curtis & Loretta
from Just My Heart For You

“Castle of Dramoor” by Marooned
from Better Than Live

“Old Horse” by Phillip Hole
from Digging It

FEATURE – Barely Balanced

PROMO – British Invaders Podcast

“The Clergy’s Lamentation” by Doc Grauzer
from Infernal Harp Racket

“The Mary Query” by Hey Nunnie Nunnie!
from Hey Nunnie Nunnie!

“Drowsy Maggie/The Tam Lin Reel” by Vince Conaway
from Distractions from the Muse

“Arise, Arise” by Darcy Nair
from I Feel My Heart Fly

We want your comments and suggestions. Email us at music@renaissancefestivalmusic.com. We want to thank everyone who listens to this podcast, tells their friends, and interacts with us on our various forums. A very special thanks to those who financially support the podcast by making donations or through your purchases of music through renaissancefestivalmusic.com.

“Since First I Saw Your Face” by Owain Phyfe and The New World Renaissance Band
from Where Beauty Moves and Wit Delights

Renaissance Festival Podcast #141 – Interview with New Minstrel Revue

August 24th, 2010

Music from The Poxy Boggards, Kerridwynn, The Jolly Rogers, Jed Marum, Merry Mischief, New Minstrel Revue, New Minstrel Revue, Wicked Tinkers, Vince Conaway, Boogie Knights, Whirly Jig, Clandestine. www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

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Celtic music, the Traditional and the Twisted
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Next up is Ireland in 2011.
Visit www.celticinvasion.com for details.

NOTES:

Kilted For Her Pleasure, Marc Gunn’s newest CD of kilted Celtic Comedy music, is now on sale.

A New Ren Fest Podcast – The Ren-fest Experience Podcast

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Marc Gunn’s Pub Songs Podcast

THIS WEEK:

“This Pub That We Call Home” by The Poxy Boggards
from Anchor Management

“Little Black Fox” by Kerridwynn
from Memories in Thyme

“The Queen Fairy” by The Jolly Rogers
from X Marks the Spot

“Willie Coleman – Tune Set” by Jed Marum
from Sands of Aberdeen

“Shule Aroon” by Merry Mischief
from Just Love Songs

“Black Leg Miner” by New Minstrel Revue
from Far and Away

FEATURE – New Minstrel Revue

“The Mingueley Boat Song” by New Minstrel Revue
from Far and Away

PROMO – Let’s Talk Joss

“Last Embers” by Wicked Tinkers
from Rant

“The Abbey” by Vince Conaway
from Labyrinth

“Leonardo” by Boogie Knights
from Cavalier Attitude

“Crooked Jack” by Whirly Jig
from Thing-A-Ma-Jig

We want your comments and suggestions. Email us at music@renaissancefestivalmusic.com. We want to thank everyone who listens to this podcast, tells their friends, and interacts with us on our various forums. A very special thanks to those who financially support the podcast by making donations or through your purchases of music through renaissancefestivalmusic.com.

“Breton Tunes” by Clandestine
from Songs from Home

Renaissance Festival Podcast #140 – Interview with Alice the Cook

August 18th, 2010

Music from My Lady’s Cutlass, Iris and Rose, Jed Marum, Cantiga, Jolly Rogers, Interview with Alice the Cook,, Jesse Linder, The Lost Boys, The Limeybirds, Jim Hancock, The Minstrels of Mayhem. www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

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NOTES:

Kilted For Her Pleasure is released on August 16th. Please order a copy on that day.

Ren Radio

Getting the West Coast Ren Faires into the scene

St Patrick’s Day Podcasts

THIS WEEK:

“Sam Gone Away (Live)” by My Lady’s Cutlass
from We Be Pirates!

“Sarah, Sarah” by Iris and Rose
from The Crass Menagerie

“Goodbye Mick” by Jed Marum
from Lonestar Stout

“Country Dances” by Cantiga
from Magic Steps

“Seven Days to Paradise” by Jolly Rogers
from Cutlass Cannon and Curves

FEATURE – Alice the Cook

Today’s Promo – How to Grow Your Geek

“Nancy Spain” by Jesse Linder
from The Bramble and the Rose

“Out of a Dream” by The Lost Boys
from The Lost Boys

“Our Favourite Pet” by The Limeybirds
from Tweet!

“King Henry/Drunken Sailor” by Jim Hancock
from Rolling Home

We want your comments and suggestions. Email us at music@renaissancefestivalmusic.com. We want to thank everyone who listens to this podcast, tells their friends, and interacts with us on our various forums. A very special thanks to those who financially support the podcast by making donations or through your purchases of music through renaissancefestivalmusic.com.

“Ballad for Erin” by The Minstrels of Mayhem
from Rocky Road

Renaissance Festival Podcast #139 – Instrumental Music

August 10th, 2010

Music from Brobdingnagian Bards, Bret Blackshear, Claire Roche, Djilia Phralengo, Tartanic, Cantiga, Wolgemut, Kaade, Empty Hats, Tania Opland & Mike Freeman, Whirly Jig. www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

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NOTES:

Wanted: New Graphics for the Renaissance Festival Podcast. 725×375

Renaissance Festival Awards open on September 1st. Start telling your fellow Rennies.

Renaissance Festival Podcast Compilation CD. Support the podcast and RESCU with one fell swoop.

Marc Gunn performing at the Blackthorn Village Renaissance Festival and Louisiana Renaissance Festival

THIS WEEK:

“Harvest Home” by Brobdingnagian Bards
from Songs of the Muse

“Whiskey for Breakfast/Staten Island Hornpipe” by Bret Blackshear
from Fingers, Frets and Fire

“The Robin’s Jaunt Set” by Claire Roche
from Hello, I’m Claire Roche

“Oracle” by Djilia Phralengo
from Oracle

“Jig Trade” by Tartanic
from Tartanic – Uncensored-Archives Vol. 1 (Live)

Podcast Promo from Tuning into Sci Fi

“Arran Boat Song” by Cantiga
from Magic Steps

“Dance Of The Green Man (Trad.)” by Wolgemut
from Danza

“The Faerie Queen” by Kaade
from Second Hearing

“Temperence Reel/Tam Lyn” by Empty Hats
from Captured

“The Roses Grown/Thompson Jig/The Close Call” by Tania Opland & Mike Freeman
from Choice Fare

We want your comments and suggestions. Email us at music@renaissancefestivalmusic.com. We want to thank everyone who listens to this podcast, tells their friends, and interacts with us on our various forums. A very special thanks to those who financially support the podcast by making donations or through your purchases of music through renaissancefestivalmusic.com.

“Planxty Irwin” by Whirly Jig
from Thing-A-Ma-Jig

Renaissance Festival Podcast #138 – Awards Show

August 3rd, 2010

Music from Empty Hats, Pyrates Royal, The Dregs, Crimson Pirates, Owain Phyfe, Neidfyre, Craig of Farrington, Cast in Bronze and Rick Nestler /Phillip Hole www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

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NOTES:

Wanted: New Graphics for the Renaissance Festival Podcast. 725×375

Renaissance Festival Awards open on September 1st. Start telling your fellow Rennies.

Renaissance Festival Podcast Compilation CD. Support the podcast and RESCU with one fell swoop.

Marc Gunn performing at the Blackthorn Village Renaissance Festival and Louisiana Renaissance Festival

This Week:

Phillip Hole “Red is the Rose” from Digging It

Cast in Bronze “Reflection” from Spirit of The Bells

Craig of Farrington “Mary Mac” from Blue on Blue

Neidfyre “All Around my Hat” from Duck Feet Waddling

Owain Phyfe “My Fate” from Bards Poets and Singers of Song

Crimson Pirates “Rockey Road to Dublin” from Come and Be a Pirate

The Dregs “We be Soldiers 3” from Thank You Sir May I Have Another

Pyrates Royale “Mist Covered Mountains of Home” from Black Jack

Empty Hats “Happy Man” from 5

Listener Comments

- We want your comments and suggestions. Email us at music@renaissancefestivalmusic.com with REN FEST PODCAST in the subject line.

- We want to thank everyone who listens to this podcast and tells their friends. Thanks to those you email us and to those who post in our message board at RenaissanceFestival dot com. And a special thanks to those who financially support the podcast by making donations or through your purchases in the Renaissance Festival Podcast Music Store at CDBaby.

- Special thanks John B. for maintaining the myspace page, RenaissanceFestival.com and ModernBard.org.

- The Renaissance Festival Podcast was produced by Marc Gunn, Kristen Roger, and Joe Haydu. If you like what you heard today, visit our shownotes at www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com and find out more about the artists who make the music happen. Show your support by telling your friends of the great music you found.

Marc Gunn with Lorella Loftus reading The Faire is Over

Renaissance Festival Podcast #137 – Feature on Wolgemut

July 27th, 2010

Music from Three Quarter Ale, 3 Pints Gone, The Gypsy Guerrilla Band, Maidens IV, Seymoure, Feature on Wolgemut, Captain Black’s Sea Dogs, Nancy Daily Green, Bedlam Bards, The Jolly Rogues, Flying Fish Sailors. www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

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want to banish stage fright, enhance creativity, and truly shine under
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NOTES:

Make Your Hall of Fame Nominations

Celtic CD Summer Blowout Sale from the Celtic Music CD Store

Wanted: New Graphics for the Renaissance Festival Podcast. 725×375

THIS WEEK:

“The Fox” by Three Quarter Ale
from Three Quarter Ale

“Willie Taylor” by 3 Pints Gone
from There Is A Ship

“Bekledim Waltz” by The Gypsy Guerrilla Band
from Ernie’s Ottoman

“Heart of the Brave” by Maidens IV
from Celtic Fire

“Once Upon a Time” by Seymoure
from Seymoure Says

FEATURE – Wolgemut

Podcast Promo from Z-Net Central

“‘Neath the Waves” by Captain Black’s Sea Dogs
from Bone In Me Leg

“Off to California/Red Haired Boy/Fisher’s Hornpipe” by Nancy Daily Green
from singing, dancing, everywhere

“Big Damn Trilogy” by Bedlam Bards
from On the Drift

“I’m a Rover Seldom Sober” by The Jolly Rogues
from Captain Billy’s Privateers

We want your comments and suggestions. Email us at music@renaissancefestivalmusic.com. We want to thank everyone who listens to this podcast, tells their friends, and interacts with us on our various forums. A very special thanks to those who financially support the podcast by making donations or through your purchases of music through renaissancefestivalmusic.com.

“Poke You in the Eye” by Flying Fish Sailors
from Poke You in the Eye

Renaissance Festival Podcast #136 – Feature on Silent Lion

July 20th, 2010

Music from by The Rogues, Whiskey Bards, Tulstin Troubadours, Axel the Sot, Hey Nunnie Nunnie, Feature on Silent Lion, Vince Conaway, Bocca Musica, Iris n Rose, Craig of Farrington, Richard Griffith, Pandora Celtica. www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

Sponsor: Harmony Hypnosis

Specializing in self-hypnosis workshops and CDs for performers who
want to banish stage fright, enhance creativity, and truly shine under
pressure. More information at www.HarmonyHypnosis.NET.

NOTES:

Make Your Nomination for the Renaissance Festival Hall of Fame

Brobdingnagian Bards Reunion Concert at DragonCon 2010

Official release of Kilted For Her Pleasure on August 16, 2010. T-Shirts and free stickers are currently available.

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Irish & Celtic Music Podcast

THIS WEEK:

“Amazine Grace” by The Rogues
from Made in Texas

“Pirate Lullabye” by Whiskey Bards
from The Recruiter…Free Rum Ain’t Free

“Black Nag” by Tulstin Troubadours
from Rennies Of Unusual Sound

“The Old Dunn Cow” by Axel the Sot
from BOTTLED UP!

“Cheerful Giver” by Hey Nunnie Nunnie
from Hey Nunnie! Nunnie!

“Backyard Renaissance” by Silent Lion
from Into the Medieval World

FEATURE – Silent Lion

Podcast Promo from Z-Net Central

“Flowers of Edinburgh” by Vince Conaway
from Next Market Day

“Il bianco e dolce Cigno” by Bocca Musica
from Fyer, Fyer!

“Trouble Seeing Harry” by Iris n Rose
from The Crass Menagerie

“A Lady Sweet and Kind” by Craig of Farrington
from Nice

Live Recording by  Richard Griffith

We want your comments and suggestions. Email us at music@renaissancefestivalmusic.com. We want to thank everyone who listens to this podcast, tells their friends, and interacts with us on our various forums. A very special thanks to those who financially support the podcast by making donations or through your purchases of music through renaissancefestivalmusic.com.

“Irish Rover” by Pandora Celtica
from F’n Sharp

Renaissance Festival Podcast #135 – Feature on Knightly Order of the Fiat Lux

July 13th, 2010

Music from Queen Anne’s Lace, Kerridwynn, Sarah Marie Mullen, The Harper and the Minstrel, Marc Gunn, Feature on Knightly Order of the Fiat Lux, The Poxy Boggards, TomLori, 3 Pints Gone, The Gypsy Guerrilla Band, Gallamor the Bard, Coyote Run. www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

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The Godfather of Celtic Music Online
See the sites during the day,
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Next up is Ireland in 2011.
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NOTES:

Hall of Fame Nominations
Remember we are still accepting your nomations for the Renaissanc Festival Hall of Fame. Follow the link in the shownotes to nominate someone who you think belongs in the Hall of Fame. You can find more info about it in show #129.

Kilted For Her Pleasure To Be Officially Released on August 16, 2010

THIS WEEK:

“Dona Nobis Pacem” by Queen Anne’s Lace
from Faire… to Stormy Weather

“Loch Lomond” by Kerridwynn
from Memories in Thyme

“George In The Land Of Sheep (Planxty George Brabazon/Spootiskerry/Willafjord)” by Sarah Marie Mullen
from Harper’s Bizarre

“The Lady Sif’s Lament” by The Harper and the Minstrel
from The Road To Lindemar

“The Call of the Bodice” by Marc Gunn
from Kilted For Her Pleasure

FEATURE – Feature on Knightly Order of the Fiat Lux

“Happy Jack’s Undrinkable Ale” by The Poxy Boggards
from Chorus for a Queen

Podcast Promo from Tuning Into Sci Fi

“Swallow-Maggie-Morrison” by TomLori
from Angus

“Little Drummer Girl” by 3 Pints Gone
from One More Round

“Billy Sullivan’s Polka” by The Gypsy Guerrilla Band
from Ernie Rocks

“The Minstrel” by Gallamor the Bard
from Gather Day

We want your comments and suggestions. Email us at music@renaissancefestivalmusic.com. We want to thank everyone who listens to this podcast, tells their friends, and interacts with us on our various forums. A very special thanks to those who financially support the podcast by making donations or through your purchases of music through renaissancefestivalmusic.com.

“Bye Bye Blues/Bill Bailey” by Coyote Run
from Pleads the 5th

Renaissance Festival Podcast #134 – The Drinking Show

July 6th, 2010

Music from Marc Gunn, Axel the Sot, Iris and Rose, Blackjacks ‘N Blarney, Brobdingnagian Bards, The Dregs, The Muses, Joni Minstrel, Queen’s Gambit, Bret Blackshear, Bounding Main, Craig of Farrington, Merry Wives of Windsor, The Lost Boys, and The Jolly Rogers. www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

Today’s show is brought to you by
Celtic Invasion Vacations

Travel to the world with your
podcast host, Marc Gunn,
The Godfather of Celtic Music Online
See the sites during the day,
and at night, sing with me.
Next up is Ireland in 2011.

NOTES:

Drinking show: We are half way done with the Faire season, but really do we need any reason to drink?

Renaissance festival Podcast is not responsible of any kind for the drunkenness that may occur while listening to this.

The Drinking Game. Take a drink when…

  1. There is a stumble, or screw up
  2. Beer, Whiskey, Ale, Rum, is said
  3. When Marc promotes himself
  4. Marc plugs one of his other shows
  5. When they make up some facts that are not true
  6. For every time Kristen, Joe, Marc, Matt laugh
  7. Take 2 shots if someone picks on Marc
  8. When Wenches or lass are said take bawdy shot off the person closes to you

Celtic CD Summer Blowout Sale!

THIS WEEK:

“Beer, Beer, Beer” by Marc Gunn
from Kilted For Her Pleasure

“Beer Is Better Than Women” by Axel the Sot
from Tales from the Tavern

“Bring Me Some Whiskey” by Iris and Rose
from Bed Time Stories

“Old Black Rum” by Blackjacks ‘N Blarney
from Renaissance Festival Podcast Compilation and Dancing the Hempin Jig

“Old Dun Cow (MacIntyre!)” by Brobdingnagian Bards
from The Holy Grail of Irish Drinking Songs

“God Hates A Whiskey Waster” by The Dregs
from Are You Gonna Drink That?

“Whiskey You’re the Devil” by The Muses
from The Muses – Live!

“Whiskey and Beer” by Joni Minstrel
from Joni Minstrel Kicks the King

“Whiskey In The Jar” by Queen’s Gambit
from En Passant

“Drinking Stories” by Bret Blackshear
from Fingers, Frets, and Fire

“Pass the Mug” by Bounding Main
from Going Overboard

“The 3 Song” by Craig of Farrington
from Blue upon blue

“Devil and the Knight” by The Merry Wives of Windsor
from Here’s To The Men

“We Never Drink” By The Lost Boys
from The Lost Boys

“One for the Road” by The Jolly Rogers
from X Marks the Spot

Renaissance Festival Podcast #133 – Five-Year Anniversary Special

June 29th, 2010

Music from Tania Opland & Mike Freeman, Empty Hats, Iris and Rose, Pandora Celtica, The Rogues, Marc Gunn, Cantiga, The Limeybirds, Vince Conaway, The Gutterpups, Brobdingnagian Bards, Tourdion, Jesse Linder, The Crimson Pirates. www.renaissancefestivalmusic.com

Today’s show is brought to you by
Celtic Invasion Vacations
Travel to the world with your
podcast host, Marc Gunn,
The Godfather of Celtic Music Online
See the sites during the day,
and at night, sing with me.
Next up is Ireland in 2011.

NOTES:

Celtic CD Summer Blowout Sale!

All’s Faire An internet TV show.

THIS WEEK:

“When I Was A Maid” Tania Opland & Mike Freeman
from Choice Faire

“The Two Magicians” by Empty Hats
from The Hat Came Back

“Cucumber Song” by Iris and Rose
from Missed Conceptions, Part Whew

“Sailor’s Prayer” by Pandora Celtica
from F’n Sharp

“The Red Head” by The Rogues
from Off Kilter

“Close Your Eyes” by Marc Gunn
from Kilted For Her Pleasure

“Childgrove” by Cantiga
from The Otter’s Pool

“The Flower Duet” by The Limey Birds
from TWEET!

“The Seeker” by Vince Conaway
from Distractions from the Muse

“John Riley” by The Gutterpups
from Within the Lamp

“Exclamations” by Brobdingnagian Bards
from Brobdingnagian Fairy Tales

“Liverpool Judies” by Tourdion
from Live at Stronghold

“The Coachman’s Whip” by Jesse Linder
from Easy & Free

“Wild Mountain Thyme” by The Crimson Pirates
from The Crimson Pirates