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Amanda Shires
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Joey Mcintyre
Linda Ronstadt
Carole King
Warren Zevon
Stevie Nicks
Lauren Monroe
Drums and Demons
2023 Summer Tour

"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 th... more

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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 ... more

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 Hutto... more

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 fiel... more

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 Mitc... more

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Darryl DMC McDaniels
Music legend, rapper and founding member of Run-DMC
Run-DMC
Episode: Trailer for Music Saved Me w/Darryl McDaniels and Dee Snider Celebrating Harry Chapin
Dee Snider
Frontman of the rock band Twisted Sister
Twisted Sister
Episode: Trailer for Music Saved Me w/Darryl McDaniels and Dee Snider Celebrating Harry Chapin
Chloe Stroll
Singer-songwriter known for her dreamy pop sound and honest lyrics.
Episode: "Making Music History with Singer-Songwriter Chloe Stroll"
Hamilton Leithauser
American indie rock musician known as the lead vocalist of The Walkmen
Glassnote Records
Episode: A Music History Journey Through One of New York's Most Storied Rooms
Charlie Kaplan
Practicing lawyer in New York for 45 years
Episode: A Music History Journey Through One of New York's Most Storied Rooms
Earl Rose
Celebrated pianist in New York City
Bemelmans Bar
Episode: A Music History Journey Through One of New York's Most Storied Rooms
Rita Wilson
Actress and producer
Episode: A Music History Journey Through One of New York's Most Storied Rooms
Will Paquin
A musician originally from Boston, known for his viral song 'Chandelier' and upcoming album 'Ha Ha Ha'.
Episode: Takin A Walk Nashville : Singer-Songwriter Will Paquin on his Indie Music Journey and Viral Success
Sam Bentley
Frontman of The Paper Kites
The Paper Kites
Episode: The Paper Kites Interview--Making Music History with new music discovery from the creative Australian Indie folk band.

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Buzz Knight
Host of the podcast, Buzz Knight is a media executive and consultant with a passion for music. He engages artists in conversations about their journeys, insights, and the therapeutic power of music, aiming to connect listeners with authentic stories from the music world.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 783 ratings
  • Love the pod but….

    Love the concept, great conversations and host! The onslaught of gross corporate commercials is way too much. I get you need to fund this operation but it’s painful and takes the dignity out of the show.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    MikeyFrenchFries
    United Statesa month ago
  • What a great podcast

    Love the relaxed, informative, natural conversation style.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bizzytighe
    Australia10 months ago
  • Good podcast

    Good podcast ❤️❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robart48
    South Africaa year ago
  • Music History Unveiled

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    R. Conaway
    United Statesa year 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 Statesa year ago

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The diverse range of guests is frequently mentioned as a strong point, providing listeners with a rich variety of perspectives on music and its history.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and relaxed conversation style that brings personal stories to life.
Many reviews highlight the podcast's ability to blend informative content with emotional narratives, making it a valuable listen for music lovers.

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A Music History Journey Through One of New York's Most Storied Rooms
Q: Why do you think Bemelmans has maintained its status as a cultural landmark for so many decades?
Hamilton notes that the beauty and unique atmosphere of Bemelmans are key reasons it has remained a beloved destination, recently attracting a younger crowd.
A Music History Journey Through One of New York's Most Storied Rooms
Q: Can you describe the atmosphere of Bemelmans Bar for someone who's never been there?
Hamilton describes Bemelmans as having beautiful frescoes, a cozy ambiance, excellent drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a special place to visit.
A Music History Journey Through One of New York's Most Storied Rooms
Q: Can you share how working at Bemelmans has shaped your approach to hospitality and to life?
Dimitrios explains that working at Bemelmans has taught him patience, elegance, presence, and the importance of creating memories for guests, extending those lessons to his personal life.
"Making Music History with Singer-Songwriter Chloe Stroll"
Q: How do you balance staying true to yourself and authentic with the pressure to constantly create?
I've always tried to just be authentic; if people don't like it, that's okay. I think people see authenticity and want a connection.
"Making Music History with Singer-Songwriter Chloe Stroll"
Q: Is there a song ever in your career or your life that you've written that you felt that was too personal to release or to share?
There have definitely been songs I've hesitated to release because they are very personal, but I realized if they can help someone else, there's no point in hiding them.

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This podcast provides an engaging exploration of music history, featuring in-depth conversations with a variety of influential musicians and music industry figures. Episodes often highlight personal stories, artistic journeys, and the therapeutic power of music, offering listeners an intimate look at the experiences that shape the lives of these artists. Noteworthy are the discussions about mental health, healing through music, and the unique behind-the-scenes insights shared by guests, which resonate with listeners passionate about music and its history. The relaxed conversational format helps create a personal connection, making it an inviting choice for both music enthusiasts and those interested in the artistic process.

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takin' a walk launched 4 years ago and published 779 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on takin' a walk include:

1. Darryl DMC McDaniels
2. Dee Snider
3. Chloe Stroll
4. Hamilton Leithauser
5. Charlie Kaplan
6. Earl Rose
7. Rita Wilson
8. Will Paquin

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