Music Saved Me Podcast

Music Saved Me Podcast

A Podcast about the Power of Music Hosted by Lynn Hoffman. Music has a way to connect art to emotional healing and this podcast will get up close and personal with musicians who have personally been impacted by music. The Music Saved Me Podcast tackles how music, from either side of the speaker can be a healing device for the mental health crisis going on globally. Music Saved Me is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions. Check out our other shows: Takin A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight. Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson

Episodes

May 6, 2026 33 mins

Have you ever experienced a moment when music transformed your pain into profound healing? In this captivating episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, host Lynn Hoffman invites the extraordinary Radhika Das, a celebrated Kirtan artist and bhakti yoga teacher, to share his inspiring journey of emotional healing through music. Radhika's story begins in the breathtaking mountains of Spain, where a heart-wrench...

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What if the soundtrack of your life could not only heal your heart but also guide you through the darkest times? Join us on this profound journey in the latest episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, where host Lynn Hoffman sits down with Owen Grover, a trailblazer at the crossroads of music and technology. Owen's story is not just about his impressive career; it's a heartfelt exploration of how music has b...

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What if the very thing that saved you was also the voice that remained silent? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this captivating episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, where we delve into the extraordinary journey of the enigmatic artist Red Leather. With over 300 million streams to his name, Red Leather has chosen to remain faceless, allowing his music to speak volumes without the constraints of identity. This c...

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What if the very thing that once brought you joy also led you to the brink of burnout? Join host Lynn Hoffman as she delves into this profound question with Dr. Tasha Golden on this encore episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast. A former singer-songwriter turned behavioral scientist, Dr. Golden opens up about her remarkable journey through the highs and lows of the music industry, sharing how her passi...

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Have you ever felt that music was your lifeline, guiding you through the toughest times? Join host Lynn Hoffman as she dives deep into the transformative world of music with the incredibly talented Marc Ribler on this episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast. A seasoned musician known for his collaborations with Little Steven Van Zandt and the Disciples of Soul, Mark shares his compelling journey through the ...

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What if the key to overcoming trauma lies in the power of a song? Join us on this heartfelt journey in the encore episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, where host Lynn Hoffman sits down with the inspiring Scotty Hastings, a rising country star and brave army veteran. Scotty's story is one of resilience, transformation, and the healing power of music. After facing the unimaginable—being shot ten time...

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Have you ever wondered how music can transform pain into purpose? Join us in this powerful episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, where host Lynn Hoffman sits down with the inspiring Travis Bolt, an East Texas singer-songwriter whose life story is a testament to the healing power of music. Diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome at just 11 years old, Travis Bolt navigated a tumultuous journey filled with bullyi...

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Have you ever wondered how music can transform lives and provide solace during the darkest moments? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this captivating encore episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, where she welcomes Colin MacDonald and John Angus MacDonald from the renowned Canadian rock band The Trews. Together, they explore the profound impact of music on personal journeys and mental health, revealing how their ...

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Have you ever wondered how music can transform lives and foster deep connections? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this enlightening encore episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast as she dives into a heartfelt conversation with Matt Gervais and Charity Rose Thielen from the beloved indie folk band The Head and the Heart. Their story begins serendipitously at an open mic night in Seattle, where diverse backgrounds a...

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What if the very thing that brought you to your knees could also lift you back up? Join us on the Music Saved Me Podcast as host Lynn Hoffman engages in a heartfelt encore conversation with award-winning musician Danielia Cotton, whose journey as a cancer survivor is nothing short of inspiring. Danelia shares her profound story of resilience, revealing how her battle with cancer has not only shaped her lif...

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What if the key to healing lies in the melodies that fill our lives? Join host Lynn Hoffman on the Music Saved Me Podcast as she dives deep into a heartfelt encore conversation with Jelly Roll, a Nashville-born artist whose genre-defying sound seamlessly blends rap, rock, and country. Jelly Roll's journey is a testament to the healing power of music, showcasing how it has not only shaped his career but als...

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Have you ever wondered how a simple song can transform a child's life during their darkest moments? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this heartfelt episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, where she reconnects with John Beltzer, the visionary founder of the Songs of Love Foundation. This remarkable organization crafts personalized songs for children and teens grappling with serious illnesses, aiming to uplift their...

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What if the very thing that brought you joy could also be your lifeline? In this encore episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, host Lynn Hoffman dives deep into the transformative journey of alternative artist Chad Tepper, who reveals how music has been his sanctuary amidst life's storms. From childhood bullying to the harsh realities of homelessness, Tepper’s story is a testament to the healing powe...

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Have you ever felt the healing power of music in your life? Join host Lynn Hoffman on the Music Saved Me Podcast as he welcomes the extraordinary Jon Lampley, a talented trumpeter and singer-songwriter whose journey through the world of music is nothing short of inspiring. From his roots in Akron, Ohio, where gospel music filled the air, to his prominent role on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert an...

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Some stories are too powerful to hear just once. In this encore presentation of one of our most beloved episodes, Lynn Hoffman sits down with Jennie Smythe — entrepreneur, author, and founder of Girlilla Marketing — for a conversation that left listeners asking for more.

This is a story of resilience, leadership and inspiration that is the essence of the Music Saved Me podcast.

Jennie Smythe op...

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Have you ever wondered how music can heal the deepest wounds of the heart? On this captivating encore episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, host Lynn Hoffman sits down with the extraordinary singer-songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman, who reveals the profound impact that music has had on her life and the lives of those around her. From her earliest memories of discovering The Beatles' "Penny Lane" to her...

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What if the melodies that fill our ears could also heal our hearts? Join host Lynn Hoffman on this replay Music Saved Me Podcast as she dives deep into the transformative power of music with award-winning pop and country songwriter Demi Michelle from Pittsburgh, PA. In this heartfelt conversation, Demi reveals how music has been her lifeline, a vital means of expression that helped her navigate the complex...

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Have you ever wondered how a simple song can change lives and heal hearts? In this captivating replay episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, host Lynn Hoffman welcomes the incredibly talented Pat Monaghan, the lead singer of the Grammy-winning band Train. Together, they explore the healing power of music and its profound ability to connect us all, even in our darkest moments.

Pat shares heartwarming p...

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In this inspiring replay episode of Music Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman sits down with acclaimed Nashville singer-songwriter Jess Jocoy for an intimate conversation about transformation, authenticity, and the healing power of music.

Jess opens up about her deeply personal journey through life’s in-between spaces—navigating over a decade of loss, heartache, and self-doubt—and how songwriting became her path to resili...

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