Jock Bartley's Harmonic Voyage: Inside Firefall's 'Friends and Family'

Join us #BeyondTheMic as we jam with Jock Bartley, founding member of Firefall! Dive into their latest album 'Friends and Family' featuring iconic 70's classics. Plus, catch a surprise announcement!

We’re joined on the Starline by guitarist, vocalist and founding member of Firefall. Out on tour supporting their latest album “Firefall – Friends and Family”. We welcome Jock Bartley.

Jock, let’s go Beyond the Mic “Friends and Family” features classic songs from other 70’s bands including Heart, Lynyrd Skynyrd, the Doobie Brothers and more. Why was this important for you?

What was the dividing line for the song choice?

When you are out on the road, what makes you happy?

It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.

1. 1 comfort thing you bring on the road that reminds you of home?

2. Favorite place to tour?

3. Which album in your opinion is the best of Firefall?

4. Best place to think in Colorado?

5. What was your 1st guitar and do you still have it?

6. Best thing about your daughter Jessica?

7. Do you do breakfast for dinner?

8. Best concert you’ve ever seen that you didn’t play in?

If you could have ten minutes with Gram Parsons, what would you want to do?

He likes sitting in the Glenwood Springs hot baths, loves Hawaii and announced Firefall Friends and Family 2 right here. Jock Bartley thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.

And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.