takin' a walk
"Takin'A Walk" is a weekly music history podcast featuring intimate conversations with legendary musicians, songwriters, producers, and the creative minds behind your favorite songs. Host Buzz Knight, a media executive and lifelong music enthusiast , takes listeners behind the scenes with everyone from rock icons to Indie artists, Grammy winners to session players and today's hitmakers.Discover the untold stories of how classic albums were made, what inspires great songwriting, and the creative journeys of artists across rock, country, jazz fusion, progressive, Americana and beyond. Past guests include Darryl McDaniels(Run -DMC), members of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers(Mike Campbell), Carlos Santana, Jelly Roll, Roddy Bottum from Faith No More, Amanda Shires, Pos from De La Soul and acclaimed songwriters who've written for Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Katy Perry, and more. New episodes weekly on the iHeartPodcast Network.
Episodes
In this powerful episode of Music Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman sits down with multi-platinum country music superstar Chris Young to explore how music and mentorship became his lifeline through adversity and transformed him into one of Nashville’s most successful artists.
From winning Nashville Star to topping the country charts with hits like “Gettin’ You Home,” “Tomorrow,&rdqu...
In this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville , host Sarah Harralson explores Nashville’s vibrant music scene with country music singer-songwriter Romeo Vaughn, who is making his own music history.. From his early musical influences to finding his place in Music City, Romeo shares his songwriting journey as an independent artist navigating the competitive Nashville songwriting community.
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Music Saved Me Episode Description: Dee Snider & Darryl McDaniels on Harry Chapin’s Legacy and the healing power of music.
Join host Lynn Hoffman for an unforgettable episode of Music Saved Me as rock icon Dee Snider (Twisted Sister) and hip-hop legend Darryl “DMC” McDaniels (Run-DMC) come together to discuss the powerful new Harry Chapin documentary and the enduring impact of the leg...
Join us on Takin A Walk for an unforgettable conversation with Tom Petersson, legendary bassist and founding member of Cheap Trick! In this episode, we dive deep into the iconic rock band’s incredible journey, their latest album, and what keeps them at the forefront of rock and roll after five decades.
Tom opens up about Cheap Trick’s new album, sharing exclusive insights into the creative process, songwriting evolution...
Join host Sarah Harralson who is joined by Buzz Knight for a look at the Nashville Concert Calendar for the week of 11-24. The conversation is about Steven Wilson, Dylan Altman(who has written for Jason Aldean, Tim McGraw and Jake Owen) and The Hutton Hotel in Music City.
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What if the laughter and authenticity you share could be the key to healing your deepest wounds? Join host Lynn Hoffman in this captivating episode of Comedy Saved Me, where comedian Brett Ernst takes us on a remarkable journey from the football field to the comedy stage. Brett's story is a testament to the healing power of humor, showcasing how his experiences in football instilled discipline and resilien...
Join host Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs on a look at music history for the week of 11-24. They talk about events concerning Queen(the passing of Freddie Mercury), Cream, The Last Waltz(The Band's Farewell Concert which featured Van Morrison, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton and others), Cream, and the passing of the great Philadelphia DJ from WMMR Pierre Robert.
This trailer promotes a special Thanksgiving Holiday upcoming episode with host Lynn Hoffman promoting the upcoming episode with Darryl McDaniels of Run DMC fame and Dee Snider of Twisted Sister fame as they discuss the Harry Chapin documentary-"Cats in the Cradle-The Song that changed our lives."
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Join host Buzz Knight for an intimate conversation with Canadian singer-songwriter Chloe Stroll, whose debut BBC Radio 2 play of “I Stood My Ground” marks a milestone moment in contemporary music history. Known for her raw, relatable storytelling (Sunday Mirror), Stroll opens up about the extraordinary creative process behind her debut album Bloom in the Break.
In this episode, we explore Stroll’s remarkable journ...
A Musical Journey Through One of New York’s Most Storied Rooms
Step into the timeless elegance of Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle Hotel, where jazz, cabaret, and American musical history come alive beneath the iconic Ludwig Bemelmans murals. In this episode of Takin’ a Walk, host Buzz Knight explores the rich legacy of this legendary Upper East Side destination—a room that has welcomed everyone from presidents to pop...
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Nashville songwriters Sarah Harralson, Wendy Moten, Judy Pastor, and Delaney Ann—four of the talented women featured in “The Women Behind the Lyrics” documentary. In this episode, we explore the stories and creative journeys of these accomplished Nashville songwriters who have shaped the sound of Music City.
Sarah Harralson, Wendy Moten, Judy Pastor, and Delaney Ann share...
Have you ever wondered how music can transform grief into healing? In this powerful episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, host Lynn Hoffman sits down on this replay with Kelsie Watts, a remarkable singer, songwriter, and Broadway performer whose journey is a testament to the healing power of music. Known for her heartfelt performances on NBC's The Voice, Kelsie opens up about her personal relationship wit...
Buzz Knight joins Takin A Walk Nashville host Sarah Harralson with a look at the Nashville music scene for the week of 11-17. Lots of activities this week around the CMA awards and Sarah and Buzz discuss that along with musician Stephen Wilson and his homecoming to the legendary Ryman auditorium. Thanks for supporting our music podcast, Takin A Walk Nashville and all of our shows from Buzz Knight Media Production which are part of ...
Few actors can claim a career as rich and varied as F. Murray Abraham. From his classical theater roots to his unforgettable Oscar-winning turn as Salieri in Amadeus, from Tony-nominated Broadway performances to his recent scene-stealing work in The White Lotus, Homeland, and Star Trek: Discovery—Abraham has mastered the art of reinvention without ever compromising his craft.
In this intimate conversation, the 85-year-old leg...
What if laughter could truly change your life? In this replay episode of "Comedy Saved Me," host Lynn Hoffman dives deep into the world of comedy with the incredibly talented Vic DiBitetto, known for his viral sensation "Bread and Milk" and his high-energy performances that have captivated audiences everywhere and healed the soul . Vic's journey from the schoolyard class clown to the bustling comedy clubs ...
Join Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs, the Master of Music Mayhem, as they explore pivotal moments from the week of November 17th in rock history. This episode dives deep into Pink Floyd’s groundbreaking double album The Wall, released in the UK on November 17, 1979, examining Roger Waters’ creative vision, the band’s intense seven-studio recording sessions, and the controversial firing of keyboardist Richard Wright.
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Join host Buzz Knight as he takes a walk with the extraordinary Charl Brown, a Tony-nominated Broadway star whose career is nothing short of extraordinary. From his celebrated portrayal of Smokey Robinson in Motown the Musical to his unforgettable performance in Jersey Boys, Charl’s impressive resume showcases a journey through music history that reveals the depth of his extraordinary talent. In this captivating conversation,...
What if the very melodies that accompany our lives could also be the lifelines we cling to during our darkest hours? In this inspiring replay episode of the Music Saved Me Podcast, host Lynn Hoffman engages in an heartfelt conversation with singer-songwriter Kalie Shorr, who reveals how music has been her sanctuary through personal losses and mental health struggles. As Kalie shares her authentic journey i...
Join us on Takin’ a Walk with renowned vocal coach Eric Vetro, one of Hollywood’s most sought-after voice teachers who has worked with some of the biggest names in music and entertainment. In this episode, Eric shares his expert insights on singing technique, vocal health, and what it takes to develop a powerful, sustainable voice.
Eric Vetro has built a legendary career coaching A-list celebrities, Broadway performers,...
Welcome to our newest show here at Buzz Knight Media Productions Takin A Walk Nashville. This is the podcast with real musicians and real conversations covering all genres of music that the Nashville Music Scene gives us.
Join us on Takin A Walk Nashville with host Sarah Harralson as she sits down with indie sensation Will Paquin to talk about his journey in music, viral success, and what brought him to Nashville. The rising singer...
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