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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:

Music Saved Me: Phil Vassar and the Saving Grace of Music Jul 09, 2025

Show notes

Join your host Lynn Hoffman for this episode of Music Saved Me with Phil Vassar.

Country music star Phil Vassar has penned the soundtrack to countless lives with his heartfelt hits—but when a sudden heart attack and stroke nearly took his own, music became his lifeline. In this episode of Music Saved Me, Phil opens up about his remarkable journey from the top of the charts to the edge of survival, and back again. He shares the songs that carried him through recovery, the lessons learned from facing mortality, and how his passion for music took on new meaning after his health crisis. It’s a candid, inspiring conversation about resilience, gratitude, and the healing power of a melody.

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

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Week in Music History 7-7-Weekly Music History with Buzz Knight Jul 08, 2025

Show notes

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs for a look at Music History for the week of 7-7.

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.

Nashville Music History "Charles Kelley of Lady A: New Moons, New Beginnings" Best Musician Interview Podcast Jul 08, 2025

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Join @thebuzzknight for this episode with Charles Kelley, the Grammy-winning voice behind Lady A, as he opens up about his musical roots, the journey from Augusta to Nashville, and the stories behind some of country music’s biggest hits. In this episode, Charles shares how his family, early band days, and lifelong friendships shaped his sound, and discusses the creative spark behind his new solo album, “Songs For A New Moon.” He reflects on embracing optimism, navigating sobriety, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering his story for the first time, this conversation offers a candid look at resilience, reinvention, and the power of music to light the way forward.

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-"Laughing Through Life's Loudest Moments with Jim Florentine." Jul 07, 2025

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Comedian Jim Florentine joins Host Lynn Hoffman on “Comedy Saved Me” for a candid and hilarious conversation about how laughter helped him navigate life’s toughest challenges. From his legendary prank calls to his love of heavy metal, Jim shares stories of finding humor in unexpected places and explains why comedy has always been his greatest coping tool. Tune in for unfiltered insights, outrageous anecdotes, and a reminder that sometimes, the best way to get through life is to laugh at it.

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 Me with Walker Hayes Jul 06, 2025

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Join us on this classic replay with country music, singer songwriter Walker Hayes as he shares with host Lynn Hoffman his deeply personal relationship with the healing power of music.

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

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rock Music History :Classic Replay with Def Leppard's Rick Allen and Lauren Monroe-Music History Jul 04, 2025

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Join @thebuzzknight with the amazing Rock & Roll couple, drummer of Def Leppard Rick Allan and his wife Lauren Monroe. Two of the nicest people you'll ever meet take you inside their lives, loves and inspirations.

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 Episode with Jim Florentine Jul 03, 2025

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This is a trailer for the Comedy Saved Me episode with Jim Florentine which releases 7-7. Jim is known for his signature blend of comedy, his background in prank calls and his irreverent, unfiltered style of comedy. Your host Lynn Hoffman takes you behind the laughter and what motivated Jim to be a comedian.

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

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music Saved Me Celebrates the work of Home Base Nation with Mary Gauthier Jul 02, 2025

Show notes

One of the core values of Buzz Knight Media Productions is supporting the great work of charitable organizations. We love the work of Home Base here in Boston which supports veterans and their families and General Jack Hammond and Dr. Ron Hirshberg do amazing work along with their team. Their podcast is called Home Base Nation and on this episode, the great singer songwriter Mary Gauthier.

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.

The Amazing Indie Music Journey of Musician Rome-From Sublime to New Music : Best Musician Interview Podcast Jul 01, 2025

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On this episode of Takin a Walk, we’re joined by Rome—singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known for carrying the torch of Sublime as the frontman of Sublime with Rome. Born and raised in California with deep Mexican roots, Rome shares his inspiring journey from picking up the guitar at age 11 to collaborating with music legends and finding his own voice in the industry.

We dive into the stories behind his biggest influences, what it was like to join forces with the surviving members of Sublime, and how his heritage and family life have shaped his music. Rome opens up about the personal meaning behind his song “Dedication,” his recent departure from Sublime with Rome, and what’s next as he embarks on a new creative chapter.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering his music, this episode is packed with candid moments, musical insights, and a fresh look at the road ahead for one of modern rock’s most versatile artists. Lace up your shoes and join us for an unforgettable walk with Rome

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

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Week in Music History 6-30-Weekly Music History with Buzz Knight Jun 30, 2025

Show notes

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs at the Music History desk for this week in Music History for the week of 6-30.

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.

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