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Felix Cavaliere
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Music Industry
Def Leppard
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Mental Illness
Whey Jennings
Rick Allen
Amanda Shires
The Rascals
New Kids On the Block
Joey Mcintyre
Carole King
Warren Zevon
Linda Ronstadt
Stevie Nicks
Lauren Monroe
Drums and Demons
2023 Summer Tour

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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Latest Episodes

Join @thebuzzknight as he speaks with BBR Music singer, songwriter Kolby Cooper as he shares stories from his journey as a rising star in Country Music. From the highs of sold out shows to the lows of heartbreak, Kolby opens up about the inspirations... more

Join Lynn Hoffman for this classic replay with the inspiring story of the artist BLKBOK. He is the multi-talented Neo-Classical pianist who grew up in Detroit Michigan and found music has a saving grace in the chaos of growing up in the inner city co... more

Join @thebuzzknight for this episode with the legendary musician Peter Wolf. He is the former frontman with The J Geils Band and also has a solo career with his band the midnight travelers. Peter has a new memoir "Waiting on the Moon: Artists, Poets,... more

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs for a look at music history for the week of 4-14.

If you have questions or comments write buzz@buzzknightmedia.com

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Recent Guests

Kenny Hensley
Member of indie folk rock band The Head and the Heart
The Head and the Heart
Episode: "takin ' a walk" Celebrates New Music from The Head and The Heart.
Jonathan Russell
Member of indie folk rock band The Head and the Heart
The Head and the Heart
Episode: "takin ' a walk" Celebrates New Music from The Head and The Heart.
Jennie Smythe
Renowned entrepreneur and founder/CEO of Gorilla Marketing
Gorilla Marketing
Episode: The Inspiring Story of Jennie Smythe on Music Saved Me
Jeff Daniels
Award-winning actor and musician known for his roles in film and theater, as well as for his musical endeavors
Purple Rose Theatre Company, various music albums
Episode: "The Musical Brilliance of Award Winning Actor Jeff Daniels"
Alex Lifeson
Guitarist of Rush and member of Envy of None.
Rush / Envy of None
Episode: "The Envy of Alex Lifeson: A Musical Walk Through Time"
Charlie Peacock
Renowned musician, producer, and songwriter
Episode: "Strolling Through Life's Harmony with Musician and Producer Charlie Peacock"
Craig Morgan
Country music singer-songwriter, known for his philanthropic work and love of the outdoors
BBR BMG Nashville
Episode: "Walking to the Beat of the American Soundtrack with Craig Morgan"
Patrick Simmons
Guitarist and vocalist of The Doobie Brothers
The Doobie Brothers
Episode: "Steppin ' Out with Patrick Simmons: Stories from The Doobie Brothers"
Pete Griffin
President and CEO of Musicians On Call
Musicians On Call
Episode: Music Saved Me | Pete Griffin-President and CEO of Musicians on Call

Host

Buzz Knight
Host of the podcast, Buzz Knight is a media executive and consultant known for his deep passion for music and engaging conversation style.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 770 ratings
  • What a great podcast

    Love the relaxed, informative, natural conversation style.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bizzytighe
    Australia3 months ago
  • Good podcast

    Good podcast ❤️❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robart48
    South Africa5 months ago
  • Music History Unveiled

    Buzz Knight’s podcast offers a captivating exploration of music history.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    R. Conaway
    United States7 months ago
  • A Deep Dive into Music’s Rich Past

    This podcast is a gem for anyone interested in the stories behind the music. Buzz Knight’s takin' a walk MUSIC HISTORY ON FOOT offers a deep dive into music’s rich past, with insider stories and fascinating anecdotes that keep you hooked. Highly recommended for music enthusiasts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MarleneJohnson
    United States7 months ago
  • Music History Brought to Life

    Buzz Knight does an incredible job of bringing music history to life in takin' a walk MUSIC HISTORY ON FOOT. Each episode feels like a personal tour through the rich history of music, with captivating stories and behind-the-scenes insights. It’s an absolute treat for anyone who loves music.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Narry101
    United States7 months ago

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Many reviews emphasize the captivating storytelling approach that brings music history to life, making it relatable and engaging to a wide audience, including both casual and dedicated music fans.
Listeners appreciate the relaxed and informative conversation style, often highlighting the natural flow of discussions. There is a notable enthusiasm for the diverse range of guests featured, with many expressing delight at the insight shared about music history.
Some listeners mention the emotional connections created through the content, noting that the episodes resonate deeply due to their personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes insights.

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"takin ' a walk" Celebrates New Music from The Head and The Heart.
Q: What can people expect from the new music of The Head and the Heart?
They share that the new album goes back to their musical roots, emphasizing a raw sound and a sense of positivity, catering to their early fans.
"takin ' a walk" Celebrates New Music from The Head and The Heart.
Q: What makes The Head and the Heart tick as a band in your guy's opinion?
Kenny describes that despite many differences, the band's therapy sessions and strong musical chemistry keep them together and help navigate challenges.
"Waiting on the Moon with Peter Wolf"
Q: Did your proximity live in so close to the Apollo Theater begin the backbone of your musical thirst and your passion for great performance?
Yes, seeing legendary artists like Jackie Wilson and James Brown at the Apollo had an amazing impact on me and taught me how to manipulate an audience as a performer.
"Waiting on the Moon with Peter Wolf"
Q: If you could take a walk with someone, living or dead, who would it be, and where would you take that walk with them?
I would probably say my wish would be to be able to take a walk with my father because he was such an influence on my life.
"Celebrating Timeless Rhymes: De La Soul's The Grind Date Turns 20"
Q: Was there a moment that was a particular turning point for De La Soul?
When Paul came into the picture and helped us refine our demos, I knew things were going to happen for us in the industry.

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What is takin' a walk about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers an engaging exploration of music history, featuring intimate conversations with renowned musicians and industry professionals. The host guides listeners through personal anecdotes, personal stories tied to music, and insights about various artists, bands, and their creative processes. Each episode typically combines significant music events, influential figures, and the healing power of music, shedding light on the emotional connections that both artists and listeners have with music. For anyone passionate about music history or looking to understand the stories behind their favorite songs, this podcast presents a compelling way to deepen that appreciation.

Notably, the conversational style of the host creates a relaxed... more

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Recent guests on takin' a walk include:

1. Kenny Hensley
2. Jonathan Russell
3. Jennie Smythe
4. Jeff Daniels
5. Alex Lifeson
6. Charlie Peacock
7. Craig Morgan
8. Patrick Simmons

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