On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs — Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. Takin’ A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews. If you love our show you’ll love these podcasts: The Music History Podcast Hit Parade Music History Podcast A History of Music in 500 Songs Music History Today Network Music is History New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs. Check out our other shows Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson Part of iHeartPodcasts
Happy Birthday Elvis on January 8th.
Elvis Presley’s Revolutionary ’68 Comeback Special: Inspiring Music Stories with Producer Steve Binder & Music Supervisor Spencer Proffer
Celebrate the King’s birthday today with this special replay episode of Takin’ A Walk as Buzz Knight sits down with two legends who changed television history: Steve Binder, the visionary director of Elvis ...
Have you ever wondered how a band can thrive in the ever-evolving music industry while maintaining their creative independence? Join host Buzz Knight on this fresh start 2026 replay episode of takin' a walk as he sits down with Adam Met of the innovative band AJR. Together, they dive deep into the transformative theme of 'fresh starts' and what it truly means to carve out your own path in the world of musi...
What does it take to go from a young music enthusiast to fronting a band you once idolized? Join host Buzz Knight on this fresh start replay episode of takin’ a walk, where he sits down with Rome, the charismatic lead singer of Sublime with Rome
This episode is a perfect inspiration if you are looking for a fresh start in 2026.
Together, they explore Rome's inspiring journey through the vibrant lands...
What does it take to transform personal struggles into soulful melodies? Want inspiration for your own fresh start in 2026?
Join host Buzz Knight on this replay episode of takin' a walk as he engages in an inspiring music story with Charles Kelly, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and founding member of the beloved country trio Lady A. Together, they delve deep into Kelly's musical journey, tracing his ...
Have you ever wondered how a single moment of reinvention can lead to a lifetime of artistic brilliance? Join host Buzz Knight on this inspiring episode of takin' a walk-Music History on Foot as he engages in a heartfelt conversation with the legendary musician and producer Narada Michael Walden. As we step into the new year 2026, Narada shares his remarkable fresh start journey of transformation, from his...
Have you ever wondered how pivotal moments in music history have shaped our culture? Join Buzz Knight and music maestro Harry Jacobs on this week’s episode of takin' a walk, as they embark on a fascinating journey through significant events in music history from January 5th to January 11th. This episode is a treasure trove of music history insights, exploring everything from Prince's electrifying fir...
Join your host Buzz Knight on the Takin A Walk-Music History on foot replay episode with Jay DeMarcus ,one of the most respected folks in the Nashville Music Scene.
Jay DeMarcus shares his vast career in this inspiring music story, from his beginnings in Columbus Ohio, to his success with the legendary band Rascal Flatts. He also created and is CEO of independent label Red Street Records...
Have you ever wondered who you would choose to walk with if you could stroll alongside any legendary musician or iconic figure, living or dead? Join host Buzz Knight on this inspiring music story episode of takin' a walk, where he invites a remarkable lineup of guests to share their personal inspirations and dream walking companions. From the vibrant streets of Harlem to the creative landscapes of th...
What does it take to craft timeless music that resonates across generations? Join Buzz Knight on this week's replay episode of takin' a walk, where we dive deep into the musical journey of legendary guitarist and songwriter Bernie Leadon a founding member of the Eagles. With a career that spans from the Flying Burrito Brothers to his pivotal role in the Eagles, Leadon shares captivating stories and ...
What does it take to turn a childhood passion for music into a remarkable career that resonates with millions? Join host Buzz Knight on this replay episode of takin' a walk as he dives deep into the inspiring music story of musician Sam Ryder. From his early days singing along to Freddie Mercury in the family car to his recent triumphs, including the release of his new single, "Feeling Never Went Away," Ry...
What does it take to create music that resonates deeply with the soul? Join host Buzz Knight in this captivating replay episode of takin' a walk, where he sits down with the legendary Steve Earle, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter whose authenticity and storytelling have left an indelible mark on the music industry. As they stroll through the rich tapestry of Earle's life and career, listeners are treated...
Have you ever wondered what it takes to rise from a small-town dreamer to a multi-platinum country music sensation? Join host Buzz Knight as he takes you on an engaging journey through the life and career of the incredible Chris Young in this episode of takin' a walk. With a distinctive baritone voice that resonates through hits like "Getting You Home" and "I'm Coming Over," Chris shares his inspiring stor...
What pivotal moments in music history have shaped the sounds we know and love today? Join hosts Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs on this episode of takin' a walk as they journey through significant events in music from December 29th to January 4th. From Elvis Presley’s groundbreaking achievement in 1956 of having 10 simultaneous songs in the Billboard Top 100—a record that would later be matched by...
Join host Buzz Knight on this replay of The Top 5 of 2025 for an illuminating conversation with the legendary Lyle Lovett as he discusses his latest music and 2025 tour plans. In this episode of “Takin’ A Walk,” the four-time Grammy Award winner opens up about what’s driving his creativity in 2025 and what fans can expect from the upcoming performances of one of our generations most...
On this Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ A Walk – Music History on Foot, host Buzz Knight is joined by Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and guitarist Molly Tuttle. Widely celebrated for her groundbreaking flatpicking technique and her unmistakably authentic songwriting voice, Molly has emerged as one of the most innovative and influential figures in Americana and modern bluegrass. In...
In this powerful Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ A Walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with The War and Treaty - the husband-and-wife duo of Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter - to explore their extraordinary journey from battlefield to the biggest stages in music.
Michael Trotter Jr., a former Army captain and Iraq War veteran, discovered his calling as a musician while serving overseas, find...
Join Host Buzz Knight for this special Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ a Walk - Music History on Foot with the amazing singer-songwriter Maggie Rose.
Maggie is a Grammy-nominated artist who is on an amazing music journey with a new EP called Cocoon, which includes a standout collaboration with Grace Potter titled “Poison in My Well.”
This Maggie Rose interview podcast ...
Musical Journey Through the Final Week of December: This Week in Music History
As the calendar year draws to a close, the week of December 22nd through December 28th stands as a powerful reminder that music history never sleeps—not even during the holidays. In this captivating episode of “This Week in Music History,” hosts Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs take listeners on an extraordinary journey through decades of m...
Welcome to this special Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ A Walk, where host Buzz Knight sits down with Patrick Simmons, the legendary guitarist, vocalist, and founding member of The Doobie Brothers. In this intimate conversation, Patrick opens up about five decades of rock and roll history, the creation of timeless classics, and the incredible journey of one of America’s most beloved rock...
Join Buzz Knight on Takin’ A Walk for an music interview with British singer-songwriter David Gray, the multi-platinum artist behind the iconic album “White Ladder” and timeless hits like “Babylon,” “Sail Away,” and “Please Forgive Me.”
In this compelling conversation , David Gray opens up to Knight about his latest music and creative evolution, sharing...