017 - Setting Up For Success - The Rich Redmond Show Ep 17 feat Katie Cook and Adam Shoenfeld
A match like this can only be made in Nashville.
Katie Cook and Adam Shoenfeld are navigating life exploring their absolute creative spirits. Songwriting, podcast and TV show hosting, guitar playing, recording....there's not much they've done thus far.
****Watch this episode and subscribe at
https://youtu.be/DEjkjherW58
Katie Cook is an English actress, host and correspondent with the CMT network in the United States. She has been with the network since 2001. Cook often appears as the host of CMT’s live or recorded segments from red carpet events and has interviewed Taylor Swift, Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon and many others. Katie is the daughter of Hall of Fame songwriter Roger Cook. She is also a singer-songwriter that has a recording duo called SunKat with musician husband Adam Shoenfeld. Katie is also the author fo a children’s book entitled Little Big Bennie.
Adam Shoenfeld is a professional guitarist, songwriter and producer based in Nashville. Adam has played guitar on over 200 albums for artists such as Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Big and Rich, Keith Urban, Blake Shelton, Florida Georgia Line, Jake Owen, Thomas Rhett, Alabama, Tim McGraw Lee Brice, Rascal Flatts and many others.
In 2012, Shoenfeld joined country superstar Tim McGraw’s touring band, and currently tours with McGraw while also maintaining his recording career.
Adam penned the #1 hit “Mississippi Girl” for Faith Hill which went on to become SESAC “Song of The Year” 2005”. Shoenfeld has been nominated for ACM Guitarist of the Year Award in 2011, 2012, and 2015. Shoenfeld also leads a modern rock band called Digital Brains.
Topics covered:
- Songwriting, there's a better shot at succes when you write with the artist
- The story of Mississippi Girl
- CMT auditions
- What is expected of a studio musician
The Rich Redmond Show is now sponsored by The School of Rock Nashville and Franklin!
https://locations.schoolofrock.com/nashville
https://locations.schoolofrock.com/franklin
The Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 25 of which have been #1 hits!
Rich can also be seen in several films and TV shows and has also written an Amazon Best-Selling book, "CRASH! Course for Success: 5 Ways to Supercharge Your Personal and Professional Life" currently available at:
https://www.amazon.com/CRASH-Course-Success-S…/…/ref=sr_1_2…
Follow Rich:
@richredmond
www.richredmond.com
Jim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.
Follow Jim:
@jimmccarthy
www.jimmccarthyvoiceovers.com