Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

Join Lynn Hoffman for this very special classic replay with singer, songwriter, author and inspirational speaker Mary Gauthier. She is one of the most talented and giving artists who always is trying to lend her voice to those in need. As we observe #mentalhealthawarenessmonth Mary Gauthier is living proof of the healing power of music. A Note to our Community   Your support means everything...

Join @thebuzzknight for this inspiring episode with Founder and CEO of Girlilla Marketing, Jennie Smythe. She has a new book out called "Becoming Girlilla" and she shares her insights on entrepreneurship, marketing strategies and how passion and perseverance can turn dreams into reality. You'll love hearing from this Great American Leader and get motivated to chase your own success. A Note to our...

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs at The Music History Desk for the week of 5-5. 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 nest.   Have a friend who might enjoy our conversations? Please share our podcast with them! Your w...

Join @thebuzzknight for this classic replay of an episode with musician, singer-songwriter Sierra Hull. She is a bluegrass artist who specializes in the mandolin and she has been playing live in front of audiences since she was thirteen years old. You'll get a unique glimpse inside the creative process from this immensely talented and versatile artists. A Note to our Community   Your support...

Check out this replay of an episode with host Lynn Hoffman and singer-songwriter Jake Banfield. As we observe Mental Health Awareness Month we are proud to present this episode of a man who champions the healing power of music. 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 conversa...

Join @thebuzzknight for this classic "takin ' a walk" replay with jazz guitar maestro Pat Metheny. In one of our most popular episodes, Pat shares his inside stories on creativity and how he works passionately at his craft. You'll absolutely love his insights and you'll learn what makes this master tick. A Note to our Community   Your support means everything to us! As we continue to grow, we...

Jn this inspiring episode of Music Saved Me with Lynn Hoffman,  she talks with country artist Kolby Cooper to explore how music became his refuge and source of strength. From his early beginnings to navigating the challenges of life and the music industry, Kolby shares heartfelt stories about the healing power of songwriting and the passion that drives his career. Tune in to hear how music sa...

Join @thebuzzknight for another legendary interview with a music icon. On this special episode of "takin ' a walk" Buzz talks with Jim Kerr, the  frontman of Simple Minds. From the early days of the Scottish post-punk scene to global stardom with timeless hits like “Don’t You (Forget About Me),” Jim shares his journey through music, creativity, and the stories behind the son...

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs at The Music History Desk for a look at music history for the week of 4-28. 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 nest.   Have a friend who might enjoy our conversations? Please share...

Join @thebuzzknight with the legendary bassist Nathan East. Nathan dives deep into his life and career as one of the most recorded bassists in music history. From his early beginnings playing with icons like Eric Clapton, Phil Collins and Toto, Nathan shares with Buzz the stories behind the music, his creative process and the secrets to his enduring success. Whether you're a musician or a music lo...

Join Lynn Hoffman for this classic music saved me replay with singer-songwriter Antoniette Costa. She reveals to Lynn her health challenges leading to brain surgery and her deep love of music that got her through this difficult process. You'll find Antoinette inspiring with her resilience and passionate about sharing her story about the power of music. A Note to our Community   Your support m...

Join @thebuzzknight with Kevin Cronin, the iconic lead singer and songwriter of REO Speedwagon. Kevin opens up about his journey in the music industry, the stories behind some of the band's biggest hits, and the inspiration that keeps his creativity flowing after decades on stage. REO Speedwagon and Kevin Cronin have split up due to irreconcilable differences leading to Kevin going on the road wit...

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs at The Music History Desk for a look at the week of 4-21.  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 nest.   Have a friend who might enjoy our conversations? Please share our podcast...

Join @thebuzzknight for this episode with the charismatic frontman of Ok Go, Damian Kulash. Damian shares insights into the band's latest album, "And the Adjacent Possible", their first in over a decade. Buzz delves into the creative process behind their innovative music videos, such as "A Stone Only Rolls Downhill" and he explores the themes and inspirations behind their new tracks. From the chal...

Join @thebuzzknight as he speaks with BBR Music singer, songwriter Kolby Cooper as he shares stories from his journey as a rising star in Country Music. From the highs of sold out shows to the lows of heartbreak, Kolby opens up about the inspirations behind his hit songs and the lessons he's learned along the way. He has a brand new album out called "Love You, Goodnight" which is his fiercely pass...

Join Lynn Hoffman for this classic replay with the inspiring story of the artist BLKBOK. He is the multi-talented Neo-Classical pianist who grew up in Detroit Michigan and found music has a saving grace in the chaos of growing up in the inner city community. BLKBOK shares his joy of music and how much he loves engaging with his music community. A Note to our Community   Your support means eve...

Join @thebuzzknight for this episode with the legendary musician Peter Wolf. He is the former frontman with The J Geils Band and also has a solo career with his band the midnight travelers. Peter has a new memoir "Waiting on the Moon: Artists, Poets, Grifters, and Goddesses" which takes us through his colorful life, his musical passions, his time as a disc jockey at WBCN in Boston and his many enc...

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs for a look at music history for the week of 4-14. If you have questions or comments write buzz@buzzknightmedia.com   Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join @thebuzzknight for this classic replay with Nic Collins from the band The Effect. Nic is the son of the great drummer of the band Genesis Phil Collins. He takes us inside his creative process along with stories of his father. 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 conve...

Join @thebuzzknight for this episode with Kenny Hensley and Jon Russell from the acclaimed indie-folk band The Head and the Heart as they share stories, insights and laughter along with an inside look at their creative process. The band has a new single called "Blue Embers" and a new album called "Aperture" out May 9 on Verve Forecast. They also have a 2025 North American Tour announced and this i...

Join @thebuzzknight as he celebrates the latest chapter in the journey of BMG Nashville country music sensation Parmalee. Fresh from achieving their fifth No. ! single with "Gonna Love You," they have new music out called "Fell in Love with a Cowgirl," and they are hitting the road coming to a town near you.. Join Buzz as he talks with Matt and Scott Thomas, Barry Knox and Josh McSwain, better kno...

Join Lynn Hoffman for this moving episode with the Founder and CEO of Girlilla Marketing, Jennie Smythe. Her company is an award winning digital strategy company representing a large roster of famous entertainers and brands and she has a new book called "Becoming Girilla, My Journey to unleashing good in real life, online and in others."Her unfiltered, inspiring memoir showcases her leadership, re...

Join @thebuzzknight as he celebrates the 20th anniversary of De La Soul's iconic album, The Grind Date." Released in 2004, this album marked a significant return for the group, featuring collaborations with MF DOOM, Ghostface Killah, and Common. Posdnuos shares insights into the making of this timeless album, which includes new tracks like "Respect" and "Bigger." Buzz delves into De La Soul's endu...

Join @thebuzzknight and @theharry Jacobs at the Music History desk for a look at the week of 4-7. For questions or comments write buzz@buzzknightmedia.com 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 nest.   Have a friend who might...

Buzz Knight and the inspiring music story of Jeff Daniels on Takin A Walk-Music History on foot. Join @thebuzzknight for the episode with the great American Actor Jeff Daniels. He is known for his diverse work on stage and screen, switching between comedy and drama and is the recipient of many awards. He is also an accomplished singer, songwriter musician, dating back to the time in 1976 when he b...