takin' a walk

takin' a walk

The "takin' a walk" MUSIC HISTORY ON FOOT podcast is a show hosted by Buzz Knight, a media executive and consultant, and a passionate music lover. In this podcast, Buzz takes listeners on a journey through music history, exploring the inside stories from guests, while sharing stories and insights about musicians, bands, and the music they create.

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July 11, 2025 • 29 mins

Step into the world of Lana Love as she joins host Buzz Knight on the virtual walk filled with music, stories, and inspiration. In this episode of Takin a Walk, Lana opens up about her creative journey, the passions that drive her, and the lessons learned along the way. From heartfelt songwriting to the rhythms that shape her life, discover the moments that have defined her artistry and the dreams she’s chasing next. Whether ...

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Join your host Lynn Hoffman for this episode of Music Saved Me with Phil Vassar. 

Country music star Phil Vassar has penned the soundtrack to countless lives with his heartfelt hits—but when a sudden heart attack and stroke nearly took his own, music became his lifeline. In this episode of Music Saved Me, Phil opens up about his remarkable journey from the top of the charts to the edge of survival, and back again. He sha...

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July 8, 2025 • 23 mins

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs for a look at Music History for the week of 7-7.

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Join @thebuzzknight for this episode with Charles Kelley, the Grammy-winning voice behind Lady A, as he opens up about his musical roots, the journey from Augusta to Nashville, and the stories behind some of country music’s biggest hits. In this episode, Charles shares how his family, early band days, and lifelong friendships shaped his sound, and discusses the creative spark behind his new solo album, “Songs For A New ...

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Comedian Jim Florentine joins Host Lynn Hoffman on “Comedy Saved Me” for a candid and hilarious conversation about how laughter helped him navigate life’s toughest challenges. From his legendary prank calls to his love of heavy metal, Jim shares stories of finding humor in unexpected places and explains why comedy has always been his greatest coping tool. Tune in for unfiltered insights, outrageous anecdotes, and ...

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July 6, 2025 • 10 mins

Join us on this classic replay with country music, singer songwriter Walker Hayes as he shares with host Lynn Hoffman his deeply personal relationship with the healing power of music.

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Join @thebuzzknight with the amazing Rock & Roll couple, drummer of Def Leppard Rick Allan and his wife Lauren Monroe. Two of the nicest people you'll ever meet take you inside their lives, loves and inspirations.

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This is a trailer for the Comedy Saved Me episode with Jim Florentine which releases 7-7. Jim is known for his signature blend of comedy, his background in prank calls and his irreverent, unfiltered style of comedy. Your host Lynn Hoffman takes you behind the laughter and what motivated Jim to be a comedian.

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One of the core values of Buzz Knight Media Productions is supporting the great work of charitable organizations. We love the work of Home Base here in Boston which supports veterans and their families and General Jack Hammond and Dr. Ron Hirshberg do amazing work along with their team. Their podcast is called Home Base Nation and on this episode, the great singer songwriter Mary Gauthier. 

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July 1, 2025 • 33 mins

On this episode of Takin a Walk, we’re joined by Rome—singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known for carrying the torch of Sublime as the frontman of Sublime with Rome. Born and raised in California with deep Mexican roots, Rome shares his inspiring journey from picking up the guitar at age 11 to collaborating with music legends and finding his own voice in the industry.

We dive into the stories behind his biggest inf...

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On this episode of Comedy Saved Me, we sit down with the powerhouse storyteller and stand-up veteran Bret Ernst. Known for his razor-sharp wit, heartfelt honesty, and unforgettable tales from the stage and beyond, Bret opens up about the role comedy has played in navigating life’s toughest moments—from a turbulent childhood and family upheaval to the wild ride of show business.

Bret shares hilarious and moving stories a...

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June 30, 2025 • 26 mins

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs at the Music History desk for this week in Music History for the week of 6-30.

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Join Lynn Hoffman for the classic replay with the Founder and CEO of MedRhythms-Brian Harris. Brian truly knows the healing power of music as his company is breaking new ground using music to improve neurological injuries.

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We are proud to welcome The Professor of Rock-Adam Reader to our show. We discuss the great new documentary, "Becoming Led Zeppelin" , and we compare nights on one of the mightiest bands in the land, and talk about one of the great documentaries in Music History. Check out Adam's amazing work here. https://www.professorofrock.com

 

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June 25, 2025 • 24 mins

Join Lynn Hoffman on this Music Saved Me episode with award winning, Grammy nominated singer, songwriter Sandy Knox. She has had songs recorded by Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire, Neil Diamond, Donna Summer and she is releasing "Weighting-My Life if it were a musical" which is a new groundbreaking audio book that also includes 21 original songs. You'll love Sandy's authenticity and she clearly knows the healing power of music in our li...

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June 24, 2025 • 25 mins

Join host Buzz Knight for a new episode of “Takin’ a Walk” as talks with Livingston, the genre-blending singer-songwriter known for his heartfelt lyrics and cinematic pop sound. In this candid conversation on foot, Livingston opens up about his creative journey—from viral breakthroughs to the stories behind his most personal songs. Discover how walking fuels his inspiration, the challenges he’s faced i...

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In this episode of Comedy Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman sits down with acclaimed comedian Craig Shoemaker for an honest and heartfelt conversation about the transformative power of laughter. The show, which explores how comedy can be a lifeline during life’s toughest moments, features Shoemaker sharing personal stories from his decades-long career and the challenges he’s faced along the way.

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We join @harryjacobs and Lynn Hoffman for a look at the week of 6-23 in Music History.

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Join Lynn Hoffman for this classic replay with the wonderful musician Adam Ezra. He is one of the most generous people on the planet and his spirit embodies the mission of the Music Saved Me podcast.

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June 20, 2025 • 34 mins

Join host Buzz Knight with country music singer-songwriter John Paycheck, as he shares stories from his life in music, the legacy of the Paycheck name, and the lessons learned along the way. In this episode of “Takin a Walk,” John opens up about growing up surrounded by classic country, finding his own voice in a legendary family, and the inspiration behind his latest songs. Whether you’re a longtime country fan o...

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