Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

Join host Buzz Knight on this uplifting journey through music and resilience as he engages in a heartfelt conversation with the extraordinary singer-songwriter Sam Ryder on this encore episode of "Takin' a Walk. " Sam Ryder, who rose to fame during the pandemic through social media, shares his inspiring story of transitioning from performing on street corners to representing the UK at Eurovision with his h...

Join host Buzz Knight as he embarks on a captivating journey with Sloane Struble, the creative genius behind the indie pop sensation Dayglow. From his humble beginnings as a teenager in Aledo, Texas, recording music in his bedroom to achieving viral acclaim with the hit song "Can I Call You Tonight," which has garnered over 263 million streams on Spotify, Struble's story is one of perseverance and passion....

What does it take to turn a spontaneous 12-second clip into a viral sensation? Join host Buzz Knight on this captivating encore episode of takin' a walk, The Music Podcast as he explores the inspiring journey of Will Paquin, an emerging indie musician who captured hearts and ears during the pandemic. Will's unexpected rise from a Boston University student to a successful singer-songwriter is a story of aut...

Join us for an enlightening journey as host Buzz Knight takes a walk with none other than nine-time Grammy winner Ziggy Marley, who shares profound insights into his latest album, 'Bright Side. ' Ziggy Marley describes this work as intentionally therapeutic, a testament to his commitment to emotional healing through music on society and culture. Discover how he recorded at 432 Hz, a frequency he believes r...

I'm honored to present this Encore Episode of Takin A Walk with Dan Mason on the release day of his brand new book "Fearless: The Life and Times of a Media Maverick". Thrilled to be included in the liner notes for this "must have" book on a man who helped shape and define an industry.

Check out the book here and Congratulations Dan!

https://www.danmasonbook.com

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Join us for an enlightening journey as host Buzz Knight takes a walk with none other than nine-time Grammy winner Ziggy Marley, who shares profound insights into his latest album, 'Bright Side. ' Ziggy Marley describes this work as intentionally therapeutic, a testament to his commitment to emotional healing through music. Discover how he recorded at 432 Hz, a frequency he believes resonates deeply with hu...

Step into the vibrant world of music history as host Buzz Knight takes you on an unforgettable journey with the legendary songwriter David Porter. Known for his monumental impact on the Memphis soul sound and as the co-writer of timeless classics like "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Coming," David's story is one of resilience, creativity, and inspiration. Growing up in segregated Memphis, he discovered the tr...

Step into the vibrant world of music history as host Buzz Knight takes you on an unforgettable journey with the legendary songwriter David Porter. Known for his monumental impact on the Memphis soul sound and as the co-writer of timeless classics like "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Coming," David's story is one of resilience, creativity, and inspiration. Growing up in segregated Memphis, he discovered the tr...

Step into the vibrant world of soul music as we embark on a captivating journey with the legendary Swamp Dogg, an iconic figure whose career has shaped the landscape of American music for over six decades. In this episode of takin' a walk, host Buzz Knight engages in a heartfelt conversation with Swamp Dogg, who, at 83 years young, shares his insights from a life steeped in creativity and resilience. Disco...

Join host Buzz Knight as he takes you on an unforgettable encore journey through the world of music in this episode of "Takin' a Walk. " This week, Buzz sits down with the multi-talented actor and musician Billy Bob Thornton, alongside Grammy-winning engineer J. D. Andrews, the dynamic duo behind The Boxmasters. Together, they dive deep into their album, "Love and Hate in Desperate Places," and share capti...

Join host Buzz Knight on a transformative journey in this encore episode of takin' a walk as he sits down with Adam Met, a multifaceted musician, activist, educator, and member of the acclaimed AJR band. Adam's story is nothing short of inspiring, taking us from the vibrant streets of New York City, where he and his brothers busked for their dreams, to the heights of global success with AJR band. His book,...

Step into the vibrant world of rockabilly as host Buzz Knight takes you on an unforgettable journey with Lee Rocker, the legendary upright bass player and co-founder of the iconic band Stray Cats. This episode of "takin' a walk" is a treasure trove of music history insights, revealing the unique blend of classic rock and American music that shaped Rocker’s career. With roots in a family of classical ...

What does it take to rise to the top of the rock music scene while staying true to your roots? Join host Buzz Knight on this week's episode of takin' a walk, where he sits down with the electrifying rock trio, The Warning, comprised of sisters Daniela, Paulina, and Alejandra. Their journey from a childhood home brimming with diverse music to sharing stages with rock legends like Muse and Foo Fighters is no...

Step into the vibrant world of rockabilly as host Buzz Knight takes you on an unforgettable journey with Lee Rocker, the legendary upright bass player and co-founder of the iconic band Stray Cats. This episode of "takin' a walk" is a treasure trove of music history insights, revealing the unique blend of classic rock and American music that shaped Rocker’s career. With roots in a family of classical ...

Join Buzz Knight on a heartfelt journey through the world of music as he talks with the incredible country music singer-songwriter Craig Morgan. In this encore episode in honor of Memorial Day and those like Craig Morgan who have served our country, he opens up about his album, American Soundtrack, sharing the rich tapestry of influences that shaped his sound—from iconic country legends like Joh...

What if you could take a walk with a legendary musician and explore their journey through music history? Join host Buzz Knight on this replay interview episode of takin' a walk as he engages with the dynamic singer-songwriter Grace Potter, a true force in the music world. Known for her powerful voice and captivating storytelling, Grace Potter opens up about her remarkable path from her Vermont roots to the...

What does it take to be one of rock music's most innovative drummers? Join host Buzz Knight in this riveting episode of takin’ a walk as he welcomes the legendary Stewart Copeland, co-founder of The Police, to share his extraordinary journey through the world of music. With a career that has not only shaped rock music history but also influenced generations of musicians, Stewart Copeland reflects on ...

Join host Buzz Knight for an unforgettable episode of takin' a walk as he dives deep into the vibrant world of music with the incredibly talented Bryce Vine. Known for his chart-topping hits like "Drew Barrymore" and "La La Land," Bryce shares his inspiring journey from fronting punk bands in his teenage years to becoming a celebrated solo artist. This episode is packed with insights into his creative proc...

Join us for an incredible journey through the rhythms of life and music on this week's episode of "Takin' a Walk" with your host, Buzz Knight. This episode features the legendary Ralph Johnson, the percussionist and vocalist of the iconic band Earth, Wind & Fire. Ralph's new memoir, "Rhythm & Fire: A Life in Harmony with Earth, Wind & Fire," takes center stage as he shares his inspiring story f...