Another pic from my shoot with Sean O' Carolan

Photo from my shoot with Sean O' Carolan

started posting to BBC

getting the new video ready for youtube

so ive been working the past couple of months on my new video the last couple i broadcast went to over 8000 views and im going for 10k this time my following seems to get more and more every day when all im realy doing is sharing links so i cant wait to get a new video out to all my followers this new track is well i think the best one in 11 years of playing ive wrote realy excited about sticking it up...apart from that all is quiet just have the head down writing and sorting out the 2016 projects witch im so excited about my friends think this year coming il be all over the festivals in ireland and i hope there rite cause thats were all this hard work leads in the end i suppose..if you have been watching and enjoying my music thanks a million and ill keep er lit...

a long week and a tired head

so all week i practiced six hours a day and to be honest the sound of dadgad tuning has my head fried lol but im glad i put the work in as the weeks draw closer to the robins and roses cds coming out i grow more nervous and excited and i just hope it all comes together the way i see it in my head..ive started documenting evrything thats going on with me and my music into this blog and im not even sure if it is being seen by anyone i hope to god someone somwere is tuned in..im writing some realy far out slap and tap guitar these past weeks most of witch my brain is playing catch up with but im sure with more time it will all flow intogether...if you have read this plz comment so i no im not writing to myself lol...many thanks marc.

sorting out the tour

So the past couple of weeks ive been sorting out the robins and roses cd and it is all looking and sounding great i hope you guys think the same.This week ive been contacting irish acts too see if there is any way of getting out too support them at a venue in there town or city so far its not been going great well one guy got back to me but was looking a couple of hundred pound and i was like wow man sorry im a skint singer songwriter and that was the last i heard from him but gona just keep tring and keep reaching out to people the tour will happen...if anyone sees this message and is a musician from ireland plz check out my stuff and if intrested get in touch via any of the links available any money made of the door take it with you im not in it for the money and have no intrest in getting paid for the tour gigs all i ask is that i can give out my cds..many thanks marc

MY DAY SO FAR

So today was my last day as a busker im taking my music on full time so ive had to drop that side of music i loved busking in my home city of derry the people were always so lovely and always had kind words to say.so hopefully on to better things now with my single coming out this december and the tour to follow shortly after i have a good feeling about 2016 hopefully its the year i get playing proper stages and traveling meeting new people and making new contacts along the way and busting my tits to get my name and my music out there