Episodes 31
Avg. Duration 1h 9m
Activity Highly Active
Since Mar 2019
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
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About This Podcast

The Crossing - Join Coal Mtn Cal, Brother Chris Cheatham, and producer Steve "The Good Dr" Thomason as they take you on a journey where they like to say,"Where the music meets the memories." Interviewing all kinds of interesting people and topics, it's sure to entertain.

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Recent Episodes

A Hill to Live On - The Story of Chuck Hill

Mar 25, 2026 1h 11m

Chuck Hill joined Bill Elliott's racing team back in the 80's, just in time to enjoy the beginning of the Elliott racing dynasty. Things were going great - until a fateful pit stop changed his life…

Mundy Night Special

Mar 12, 2026 1h 15m

Matt and Mark Mundy, two very talented brothers who grew up surrounded by great music and musicians, stopped by to chat with the crew about all things bluegrass, pitchin' pennies, joining a real…

The Knights of Coal Mtn Roundtable

Mar 02, 2025 1h 16m

Chris & Cal, along with Producer Steve, sit down with two Coal Mtn, GA legends - Tim and Gene Holtzclaw. First cousins who have seen lots of change in our little community - and maybe a wagon or…

A Roundtable Discussion - Trivia Night!

Oct 19, 2024 1h 11m

We're celebrating 25 whole episodes - apparently on our 28th episode - with a fun trip through some nostalgia and trivia questions by Cal. Join us for a little while as we shoot the bull and talk…

Randy Travis' Producer - In real life & AI - Kyle Lehning

Aug 30, 2024 1h 22m

Join us for another episode with a real Nashville music industry legend. Kyle Lehning has worked with Waylon Jennings, Dan Seals, Neal McCoy, Restless Heart and most notably, produced almost every…

SlawGate24

Jun 14, 2024 53m

We have a situation. A staple ingredient that has been served at a local favorite restaurant has been threatened, and it is not sitting well with the loyal patrons. The boys have a discussion with…

Plane Talk with Wendell & Scotty & Them

Mar 05, 2024 1h 36m

A discussion from the Rockporium, home studio to Scotty Wilbanks, keyboardist for Luke Bryan, and special guest Wendell Cox, guitarist for Travis Tritt. It gets a little sideways, like usual, and we…

Jam, Forrest, Jam!

Jun 01, 2023 57m

Forrest McDonald, guitarist on Old Time Rock 'n Roll (Bob Seger), chats it up with Cal & Chris in this episode of the Crossing. Having crossed paths with Steve Perry, Jimi Hendrix, Van Halen and…

The King’s Captain, Ron Strauss

Jan 19, 2023 43m

Join us aboard the Lisa Marie, Elvis' private plane, as we interview Ron Strauss, the pilot of the famous aircraft which is on display at Graceland. Mr. Strauss flew Elvis and his friends all over…

Tom Collins - The Producer, Not The Drink

Dec 23, 2022 1h 13m

The boys are back at it, scoring a heck of an interview with one of the most producers in country music history. Tom Collins is a legend. Still living in Nashville, his list of accomplishments, as…

Kentucky Fried Pickin'

Apr 30, 2021 1h 16m

Greg Martin - founding member of the Kentucky Headhunters - calls down to Pete's Castle in good ol Coal Mountain to chat with the boys. This guitar shredder talks about jamming with Bill Monroe and…

Strait Talk with Dean Dillon

Mar 18, 2021 1h 19m

Recent Country Music Hall of Famer Dean Dillon calls in for an hour long (plus) interview with Cal and Chris! Writer of songs like Tennessee Whiskey, Ocean Front Property, Nobody in His Right Mind…

Cannon Ball Fun

Jan 24, 2021 1h 9m

Melonie Cannon, background vocalist for Jamey Johnson and studio session singer, shares experiences from the road and the studio. She grew up among Nashville superstars, shared a room with Shania,…

Raised in a Bradley Barn

Nov 23, 2020 1h 21m

He grew up among Nashville royalty, and became a music executive during country music's golden era, working with acts like Alabama, Kitty Wells, Waylon Jennings, Dolly Parton, Charlie Pride and…

Charlie The Real McCoy - Musings from Elvis, Dylan, Ann Margret and Hee Haw

Oct 26, 2020 1h 4m

From the Rockporium - A Sit Down with Scotty Wilbanks, Luke Bryan's Keyboard Dude

Aug 25, 2020 1h 22m

Coal Mountain Cal, Chris & Producer Steve travel to parts unknown to reminisce with Scotty Wilbanks, 2 time Grammy-nominated producer and Keyboardist with Newsong, Third Day, and now Luke Bryan.…

Sound the Sireeen!

Aug 17, 2020 1h 10m

A trip down memory lane with the curator of the world famous Dawsonville Pool Room himself, Gordon Pirkle.

Wickline Went Down to GA

Jun 18, 2020 56m

Exiled! The Apostle Paul Martin.

Mar 15, 2020 1h 29m

Join Chris and Cal as they welcome in Paul Martin for an interview. Paul's musical career includes stints with Billy Joe Royal, Exile, Kathy Mattea, The Oak Ridge Boys, Marty Stuart, and now with his…

Booger Mountain and Other Scary Things

Oct 28, 2019 1h 3m

Co-President of the Forsyth County Historical Society, Jimmy McConnell stops by to talk about Booger Mountain and other spooky and scary places in our beloved community, and things get weird...

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Crossing have?

The Crossing has published 31 episodes since March 2019, covering topics in Documentary, Music.

Is The Crossing still active?

The Crossing is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 1h 9m.

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