Firepit Friday

CC and Rick sit down with Hip Hop artist Chance. Yes, the same Chance that has rapped the Country Music Hall of Fame. Growing up around the Opry and classic country, Chance tells a story about bringing Hip Hop and Country roots together. Formerly with the Muzik Mafia, Chance reflects and gives Firepit Friday a special inside tell all look at music in the mafia!

Cc, Jim and Shane tell the story of Entropy64 and the thoughts behind Firepit Friday. Also, on location in Hollywood with Pirates, Fiona from Shrek and producer Walter Turbitt.

This Grammy Award winning engineer/ producer has been in the recording industry for 30 years and in Nashville since 1975. His discography has many highlights including Neil Young, Dolly Parton, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Alison Krauss, Johnny Cash, Doc Watson, John Prine & Bela Fleck. CC and Rick sit down with Rich to talk about his experiences with different artists over the years in the ever changing music industry.

Join CC and Cynthia on a wild ride throughout the hills of Kentucky with the men and women of the Blue Knights. The BLUE KNIGHTS is a non-profit fraternal organization consisting of active and retired law enforcement men & women who enjoy riding motorcycles. Tune in for some laughs and some crazy ridin'.

The Steepwater Band was in Nashville after recording their latest CD Grace and Melody produced by Marc Ford of the Black Crowes. Steepwater has shared the stage with acts as diverse as Buddy Guy, Wilco, Gov't Mule, Cheap Trick, The Redwalls, Taj Mahal, Bon Jovi, Rose Hill Drive, Bad Company, King’s X, Drive-By Truckers, Heart and now they back on Firepit Friday.Unless you don’t like movies, you’ve seen Keith Woulard’s work on numerous occasions. He’s been in over 100 movies as a stunt man or stunt coordinator. He’s awesome! Listen to his words of inspiration.Natascha Hopkins is a stunt woman that you’ve seen in Dreamgirls, Smider-Man3, Crank, Mall Cop & Transformers. Listen to her thoughts on being a stunt woman in a male dominated field.

CC and Cynthia invited The Scary Guy to Nashville to speak to a group about his mission. The Scary Guy has a new effort for the elimination of ANGER, HATE, VIOLENCE, & DEATH! At 6ft tall and tattooed from head to toe ... The Scary Guy is quite possibly the most powerful Agent For Change on the planet today! The Power to Create World Peace Lives Within Each and Everyone of Us.

Rand Bishop, Juntyna Kelley, Hailey Stout & Glendyn Bishop join CC and Cynthia around the firepit. Rand talks about his new book “Makin Stuff Up” as well as many success stories. He also keeps everyone laughing with a few of his “other” stories. Who is Rand Bishop you ask?Rand Bishop is a Grammy-nominated, BMI Award-winning, Million-play songwriter with well over 200 cuts to his credit—by such artists as Beach Boys, Heart, Cheap Trick, Indigo Girls, Tim McGraw, David Ball, Peter Noone, Richie Havens and Vanilla Fudge—among many others. Bishop’s My List, recorded by Toby Keith (co-written with Tim James) spent five weeks at number one on the Billboard country singles chart in the spring of 2002 and, according to industry bible Radio & Records, ended that year as country radio’s most played song. Public response to the Keith hit inspired Bishop and James to co-author what became a profitable companion book, My List (24 Reflections on Life’s Priorities), published by McGraw-Hill. Currently he is writing, producing and developing new talent in Nashville. On this episode you hear some of the artists he’s working with.

CC and Cynthia attend the Art is the Arcade art crawl in Nashville, TN.They visit the galleries and speak with the artists about their work. The art crawl is the first Saturday of the month in the Arcade and surrounding galleries. With food, wine, art and fun we had a blast and met a bunch of really creative individuals.

WOW! We've been sifting through all the fun footage from last year and wanted to put together a highlights episode for you! Firepit Friday would like to thank all of the die hard viewers who have given us your support and feedback. In this episode, CC and Cynthia recap the year with some pretty funny moments.

To celebrate FPF's 100th Episode, we're celebrating with the Beatles! CC and Cynthia run into each other at the Fab Four Fest in Nashville. They talk with Marketing Guru Donnie G. and Joe Johnson from Beatles Brunch Radio Program, http://seth.com/ (Bealtes filmmaker), Jon Tiven (well known R&B soul producer), May Pang (former girlfriend of John Lennon, photographer, author and jewelry maker), Ed Salamon (Exec. Dir. Country Radio Broadcasters) Nancy Lee Andrews (formerly engaged to Ringo Starr, photographer, author).