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Takin’ A Walk – Music History with Buzz Knight

Takin’ A Walk is the music history podcast from Buzz Knight, featuring candid conversations with iconic musicians and legendary artists about the moments that shaped their music.

From classic rock stories and Grammy winners to the artists behind today’s viral hits, each episode goes inside the music: how the songs came together, the careers built around them, and what the artists learned along the way. Select episodes are archived in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s permanent collection.

Every walk ends with the Dream Walk question: “If you could take a walk with anyone, living or dead, who would it be?”

Guests include Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Julian Lennon, Stewart Copeland,Skylar Grey, Paula Abdul, Carnie Wilson, Hunter Hayes, Swamp Dogg and Taj Mahal.

A Buzz Knight Media Productions podcast.

Check out all of our other shows: Music Saved Me and Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman, Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson and Jersey Made hosted by Buzz Knight. All part of The IHeart Podcast Network.

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Latest Episodes:

Emotional Healing Through Music "Singer-Songwriter Quinn XCII : Finding Balance Through Music and Meaning" Aug 08, 2025

Show notes

On this episode of Takin’ a Walk, host Buzz Knight chats with genre-blending artist Quinn XCII, diving deep into his personal journey, musical evolution, and the importance of mental wellness. From early success to maintaining authenticity in the spotlight, Quinn XCII opens up about how he finds balance through creativity, self-reflection, and staying grounded. Whether you’re a longtime listener or new to his sound, this conversation offers insight, inspiration, and a few laughs along the way.

A Note to our Community

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 us reach new listeners that could benefit from our content.

Thank you for being part of our community. We’re excited for what’s ahead! Check out our newest podcast called “Comedy Saved Me” wherever you get your podcasts.

Warmly

Buzz Knight

Founder Buzz Knight Media Productions

Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/

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Rock Music History "Devon Allman: Carrying the Allman Brothers Legacy Forward-Music History" Aug 07, 2025

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In this compelling episode of “Takin’ A Walk,” host Buzz Knight sits down with Devon Allman, son of Gregg Allman and torchbearer of one of Southern rock’s most legendary dynasties. Devon opens up about growing up in the shadow of the Allman Brothers Band, sharing intimate stories about his father Gregg Allman and what it means to carry forward such an iconic musical legacy.

Devon discusses the weight and privilege of the Allman name, revealing how he’s forged his own path while honoring the blues-rock tradition that his father and uncle Duane Allman pioneered. He reflects on personal memories of his father, the lessons learned both musically and personally, and how those experiences shaped his approach to songwriting and performing.

The conversation explores Devon’s work with The Allman Betts Band, his collaboration with Duane Betts (son of Dickey Betts), and how the next generation is keeping the spirit of Southern rock alive while creating their own sound. Devon shares insights into the creative process, the challenges of living up to legendary expectations, and the joy of connecting with fans who grew up loving the Allman Brothers Band.

From stories of life on the road to the emotional journey of honoring his father’s memory through music, Devon Allman offers a heartfelt and authentic look at legacy, family, and the enduring power of Southern rock and blues.

Takin’ A Walk is recognized by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Library & Archives, with select episodes donated to their permanent collection.

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"Music Saved Me with The Trews-Showcasing the Power of Creating" Aug 06, 2025

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Step into the world of The Trews as they share the stories behind their powerful new album, The Bloody Light. In this emotionally charged episode, the band opens up about the moments music became their lifeline—guiding them through personal struggles, creative challenges, and the ever-changing landscape of rock and roll. From late-night writing sessions to stadium-shaking performances, The Trews reveal how their latest work became a beacon of hope and resilience. Join us for a candid conversation about finding light in dark times, the healing power of songwriting, and the anthem that invites us all to shine through adversity.

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Sam Ryder-Music Inspiration Stories :"Into the Heartland -Inside Music Stories and Making Music History" Aug 05, 2025

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Step into the world of music with Sam Ryder on this special episode of Takin’ a Walk. Join host Buzz Knight as he chats with Sam Ryder , diving deep into the creative journey behind his brand-new album, Heartland. From songwriting sessions and unexpected inspirations to the emotions woven throughout his latest tracks, Sam shares candid stories about crafting music that resonates with fans worldwide. Whether you’re discovering Sam’s music for the first time or following his evolution from viral sensation to chart-topping artist, this episode promises heartfelt insights, laughter, and a first listen to the sounds defining the next chapter of Sam Ryder’s remarkable career.

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This week in Music History for the week of 8-4-Weekly Music History Aug 04, 2025

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Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs for a look at the week in music history for the week of 8-4.

A Note to our Community

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 us reach new listeners that could benefit from our content.

Thank you for being part of our community. We’re excited for what’s ahead! Check out our newest podcast called “Comedy Saved Me” wherever you get your podcasts.

Warmly

Buzz Knight

Founder Buzz Knight Media Productions

Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Comedy Saved Me with Jimmy Tingle-Finding Humor for Humanity" Aug 04, 2025

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Join our host Lynn Hoffman and American comedian, commentator and activist Jimmy Tingle on this episode of Comedy Saved Me. Jimmy's career has spanned three decades and his unique style blends sharp political satire with insightful humor making him a legendary figure in comedy and social advocacy. Jimmy Tingle knows the healing power of laughter and comedy.

A Note to our Community

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 us reach new listeners that could benefit from our content.

Thank you for being part of our community. We’re excited for what’s ahead! Check out our newest podcast called “Comedy Saved Me” wherever you get your podcasts.

Warmly

Buzz Knight

Founder Buzz Knight Media Productions

Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comedy Saved Me Trailer for upcoming episode with Jimmy Tingle Aug 03, 2025

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Join host Lynn Hoffman for this upcoming episode with one of the legends of the Boston Comedy Scene, Jimmy Tingle. Lynn takes you behind the career of a comedy giant.

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Classic Music Saved Me Replay with The Head and the Heart Aug 02, 2025

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The Head and the Heart are touring the country and we loved having them on a previous Music Saved Me with Lynn Hoffman.

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Inspiring Music 'Stories in Song: A Music HistoryJourney with AJ Croce"-Best Musician Interview Podcast Aug 01, 2025

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Join host Buzz Knight as he sits down with AJ Croce, a captivating storyteller and musician. In this episode, we explore the stories behind the songs, the creative process that fuels their artistry, and the experiences that have shaped their musical journey. From early inspirations to pivotal moments on and off stage, discover how music continues to connect lives, spark conversation, and inspire new directions. Whether you’re a devoted fan or simply seeking fresh perspectives, this episode promises an intimate look at the songs—and stories—that move us all.

A Note to our Community

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 us reach new listeners that could benefit from our content.

Thank you for being part of our community. We’re excited for what’s ahead! Check out our newest podcast called “Comedy Saved Me” wherever you get your podcasts.

Warmly

Buzz Knight

Founder Buzz Knight Media Productions

Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Classic Music Saved with Darryl "DMC" McDaniels Jul 30, 2025

Show notes

Join us for a replay with one of the most iconic figures in music history, Darryl McDaniels. He is the founding member of the hip hop group Run-DMC and he shares with host Lynn Hoffman how music truly saved him.

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