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On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic musicians. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers with legendary storytellers, to artists and their viral music success, 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 h... more

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What does it take to sustain a musical journey for two decades? Join host Buzz Knight as he takes you on a captivating walk with Gordy Quist and Ed Jurdy from the Band of Heathens, celebrating their extraordinary 20-year journey in music. In this epi... more

What does it take to become a legendary figure in the music industry? Join host Buzz Knight on this captivating episode of "Takin' a Walk" as he delves into the extraordinary life of Ron Delsener, the iconic concert promoter whose influence shaped th... more

What if a simple walk could unlock the secrets to your creativity? Join host Buzz Knight on takin' a walk as he delves into the enchanting world of singer-songwriter Boy Golden, whose new album, Best of Our Possible Lives, is a beautiful fusion of in... more

What happens when a Grammy-winning engineer and a legendary musician team up to create music that defies the constraints of modern perfectionism? Join host Buzz Knight on this captivating encore episode of “Takin a Walk” as he dives deep into the cr... more

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Recent Guests

Jake Sumner
Director and son of Sting, he created a documentary about Ron Delsener.
Independent Filmmaker
Episode: Buzz Knight and Jake Sumner Discuss Ron Delsener's Impact on Rock Music History and the new documentary "Ron Delsener Presents"
Jules Belkin
Concert promoter who worked alongside Ron Delsener in shaping live music in Ohio and beyond.
Belkin Productions
Episode: Buzz Knight and Jake Sumner Discuss Ron Delsener's Impact on Rock Music History and the new documentary "Ron Delsener Presents"
Boy Golden
Visionary singer-songwriter and creator of a walking Instagram series.
Episode: Discover How Walking Inspires Songwriting with Buzz Knight and Boy Golden: A Deep Dive into Indie Music Stories!
J.D. Andrew
Grammy Award-winning engineer and founding member of the Boxmasters
The Boxmasters
Episode: Takin A Walk with Buzz Knight : Billy Bob Thornton and J. D. Andrew Discuss Their Musical Evolution and Fan Connection-Encore Rock Music Interview
Billy Bob Thornton
Actor, musician, and founding member of the Boxmasters
The Boxmasters
Episode: Takin A Walk with Buzz Knight : Billy Bob Thornton and J. D. Andrew Discuss Their Musical Evolution and Fan Connection-Encore Rock Music Interview
A. J. Croce
Singer-songwriter and pianist, son of the legendary Jim Croce
Episode: "Stories in Song: A Musical Journey with A J Croce-Encore Inspiring Musician Interview"
Cyndi Thompson
A talented country artist known for her emotional depth in songwriting.
Episode: "From the Heart : Cyndi Thomson’s Journey Back to Music-Encore Inspiring Musician Interview"
John Oates
Co-creator of Hall & Oates and musician
Episode: "John Oates-Co-Creator the iconic pop duo Hall and Oates-Encore Musician Interview"
Jerry Douglas
Dobro Master and 16-time Grammy winner
Episode: Music Podcast "Jerry Douglas : The Dobro Master Who Revolutionized Bluegrass Music: Inspiring Icon Interview-Encore"

Hosts

Buzz Knight
Host with extensive experience in radio and music history, known for engaging interviews with both legendary musicians and emerging artists.
Lynn Hoffman
Host known for her focus on the intersection of music and personal stories, she brings a unique narrative style to her interviews.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 786 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 States4 months ago
  • What a great podcast

    Love the relaxed, informative, natural conversation style.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bizzytighe
    Australiaa year 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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Takin' a Walk with Buzz Knight: Celebrating 20 Years of Band of Heathens and Their New Album 'Country Sides'
Q: Is there something you guys hope people take away from Country Sides?
They hope the music resonates meaningfully with people and serves as a positive presence in a divisive time.
Takin' a Walk with Buzz Knight: Celebrating 20 Years of Band of Heathens and Their New Album 'Country Sides'
Q: What's the secret sauce behind your long collaboration?
Gordy explained that mutual respect and the ability to compromise while staying true to themselves have been key to their partnership.
Takin' a Walk with Buzz Knight: Celebrating 20 Years of Band of Heathens and Their New Album 'Country Sides'
Q: What was it about that room in Momo's that made you realize you had something special?
Gordy shared that the early days were carefree, with no rehearsal allowed, which led to magic by creating three and four-part harmonies.
Takin A Walk with Buzz Knight : Billy Bob Thornton and J. D. Andrew Discuss Their Musical Evolution and Fan Connection-Encore Rock Music Interview
Q: What was your experience like working with John Prine?
John and I hit it off and connected over mutual admiration, leading to a wonderful collaboration in which he wrote a song for a film I made.
Takin A Walk with Buzz Knight : Billy Bob Thornton and J. D. Andrew Discuss Their Musical Evolution and Fan Connection-Encore Rock Music Interview
Q: Was the song The Rivers Rising influenced by social media?
Yes, it's a socio-political song about the mess that social media has created and highlights the importance of critical thinking.

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The podcast focuses on music history, featuring in-depth interviews with a diverse range of musicians and industry figures. With a dedicated exploration of iconic voices and indie artists alike, the discussions reveal the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and personal narratives that have shaped their work and the broader landscape of music. The host brings a wealth of radio experience and a deep knowledge of music history, ensuring that each episode offers not only entertaining stories but also valuable insights into the emotional and human truths underpinning the art form. This approach provides listeners with a rich understanding of the impact that music has on culture and society.

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Recent guests on Takin' A Walk include:

1. Jake Sumner
2. Jules Belkin
3. Boy Golden
4. J.D. Andrew
5. Billy Bob Thornton
6. A. J. Croce
7. Cyndi Thompson
8. John Oates

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