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Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

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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 hist... more

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Charles Kelly
Frontman of Lady A, singer-songwriter exploring new creative horizons
Lady A
Episode: Buzz Knight Talks with Charles Kelly of Lady A : A Journey Through Music, Sobriety, and New Beginnings in Nashville-Replay
Narada Michael Walden
Influential drummer and record producer known for his work with Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and Mariah Carey.
Episode: Buzz Knight and Narada Michael Walden: Embracing Change Through Music and Artistic Reinvention on Takin’ a Walk
Rick Korn
Oscar and Emmy nominated filmmaker
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Chloe Stroll
Singer, songwriter, and producer
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Derek Shulman
Former frontman of Gentle Giant and legendary music executive
Gentle Giant
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Chuck Nolan
Musician and podcast guest
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Joe Boyd
Music producer with decades of experience
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James Fuller
Author of 'Spirit in the Light', a photography book
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Hans Schumann
Founder of the national non-profit Jazz Reach
Jazz Reach
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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 States2 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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There are comments about the balance of content and the occasional overwhelming advertisements, which detracts from the overall listening experience.

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#14
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#151
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#13
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#45
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#137
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#43
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Buzz Knight Talks with Charles Kelly of Lady A : A Journey Through Music, Sobriety, and New Beginnings in Nashville-Replay
Q: So a new album, Growing Family, Fresh Outlook. What are you most excited about as far as the next chapter?
I'm excited to see how people respond to the new sound and hope to perform these songs live, creating a joyful experience for the audience.
Buzz Knight Talks with Charles Kelly of Lady A : A Journey Through Music, Sobriety, and New Beginnings in Nashville-Replay
Q: Charles, what has recovery taught you that kind of leads into your musical process?
It has taught me gratitude more than anything, allowing me to enjoy life's quiet moments and celebrate the little wins.
Buzz Knight Chats with Rome: From Music Fan to Frontman of Sublime with Rome’s Inspiring Journey
Q: What would you tell younger Rome in terms of advice?
I would tell younger Rome to drink less alcohol and call your mom more.
Buzz Knight and Narada Michael Walden: Embracing Change Through Music and Artistic Reinvention on Takin’ a Walk
Q: Who are the Mount Rushmore of drummers for you?
Every drummer contributes their own flavor to the music.
Buzz Knight and Narada Michael Walden: Embracing Change Through Music and Artistic Reinvention on Takin’ a Walk
Q: What was your first moment of being connected deeply with music?
My first moments involved nursery rhymes and early music influences from my family.

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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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