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.
Episodes
Join us in this special episode of Takin a Walk as we sit down with Grammy-nominated songwriter Sandy Knox to explore her remarkable career and her latest groundbreaking project. Known for writing hits for music legends like Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, and Neil Diamond, Sandy shares insights into her creative journey and the stories behind her songs.
In this episode, Sandy also introduces her innovative audiobook musical, Weightin...
Join our host Lynn Hoffman for this upcoming episode with Tom Bergeron. Tom was the long time host of the hit TV show "Dancing with the Stars" and he shares his legendary story, his influences and why comedy is such a powerful force. Tune in to the full episode and share with your friends.
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Join host Lynn Hoffman for this classic replay with Pete Griffin, the CEO of the great organization Musicians on Call. Pete shares stories about the healing power of music and the mission of MOC.
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Join us for a vibrant stroll with Dayglow as he celebrates the release of his new album, Superbloom. In this episode of “Takin’ a Walk,” Dayglow (Sloan Struble) opens up about his creative journey—from his Texas roots to the sun-soaked sounds of Southern California—and how stepping outside his comfort zone led to a musical breakthrough. We dive into the joyful energy and originality that define Superbl...
Join @TheBuzzKnight and @The Harry Jacobs for a look at Music History for the week of 7-14.
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In this episode of Comedy Saved Me with your host Lynn Hoffman, legendary stand-up comic Vic Dibitetto joins the show to share how laughter became his lifeline. From viral rants in his car to sold-out theaters, Vic opens up about the ups and downs of his career, the moments that tested his resilience, and the power of humor to heal. Get ready for candid stories, quick wit, and plenty of laughs as Vic reveals how comedy not only sav...
Join your host Lynn Hoffman on the classic replay of Music Saved Me with Riley Smithson, who is known as Shrimpnose, an LA based electronic and hip-hop producer known for his musical innovation. Riley shares his deeply personal story influenced by his profound experience with stuttering and he truly knows the healing power of music.
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This is a trailer for the Comedy Saved Me episode with Vic Dibitetto which releases 7-14. Vic is widely recognized for his high energy performances and observational humor.
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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 ...
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...
Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs for a look at Music History for the week of 7-7.
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Your support means everything to us! As we continue to grow, we’d love to hear what guests you might find interesting and what conversations you’d like us to explore next.
Have a friend who might enjoy our conversations? Please share our podcast with them! Your word of mouth recommendations help...
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 ...
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 ...
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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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...
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...
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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