takin' a walk

A Classic Replay with host Lynn Hoffman and the amazing singer songwriter Sam Hollander. His songwriting and producing credits are so impressive including One Direction, Train, Katy Perry, Weezer, Ringo Starr and countless others. We met Sam through the amazing folks at Musicians on Call where he is an active supporter and advisor and we loved having him on our music heals podcast.

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In this episode of the "Takin a Walk" music history interview podcast , host Buzz Knight talks with acclaimed Nashville songwriter Adam Wright about his new project, "Nature of Necessity." Adam discusses his creative process, the value of authenticity in music, and his experiences working with artists like Sierra Hull and Brandy Clark. He shares stories about his songwriting influences, including Mark Knopfler and John Prine...

In this episode of the "Takin a Walk" Music History podcast, host Buzz Knight talks with musician and author Roddy Bottom, known for Faith No More and Imperial Teen. Roddy discusses his creative process, the writing of his memoir "The Royal We," and his journey as a queer artist in the music industry. He reflects on his musical evolution, current projects, and the importance of authenticity and persistence for independent musicians...

Join host Buzz Knight for a conversation with singer-songwriter Jim Keller as we explore the creative process, life on the road, and the stories behind the songs. Jim opens up about his new album, End of the World, diving into the themes and personal experiences that shaped these latest compositions. We also take a walk down memory lane as Jim reflects on his time with Tommy Tutone, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from that iconi...

Join Buzz Knight with Author, Comedian, Director and Dentist Jeffrey Gurian as he takes a walk through his Comedy Museum in New York City. Great stories about the most influential folks in comedy and entertainment from a man who at the age of 12, wanted to be both a dentist and a comedy writer. Early in his career, Gurian wrote jokes performed by comedians including Jerry Lewis, Richard Belzer, Robin Williams and Milton Berle, lead...

She started as a teenage radio DJ with big dreams and a love for loud music — and turned that passion into a powerhouse television career. On this episode of Takin’ a Walk, Katie Daryl joins the conversation to share her journey from spinning records in Phoenix to becoming the creative force behind AXS TV hits like The Top Ten Revealed and The World’s Greatest Tribute Bands. As the former Vice President of Program...

Join Host Buzz Knight for a powerful music historyepisode with Scotty Hasting—Purple Heart recipient, veteran, and accomplished musician. In this heartfelt conversation, Scotty opens up about his journey from military service to finding healing and purpose through music.

We discuss the experiences that shaped him, the challenges of transitioning from combat to civilian life, and how songwriting became his path to processing t...

Join Lynn Hoffman for this new episode of Music Saved Me with Doctor Tasha Golden.

From touring musician to Johns Hopkins scientist - Dr. Tasha Golden’s journey through creative burnout led her to pioneer “arts on prescription” research. She shares how music both broke and remade her, and what science reveals about creativity’s power to heal. A raw, hopeful conversation about transformation, resilience, and ...