Join us as Takin A Walk-Music History on foot host Buzz Knight talks with Jeremy DeBardi of Steel Beans, a creative force who’s blending unique style with fresh sonic experimentation. In this musician interview, Jeremy opens up about his distinctive artistic vision and indie music journey, the creative process behind his new music, and how he’s carving out his own lane in today’s landscape. From the inspiration that fuels his sound to the risks he takes in pushing boundaries, we explore what it ...
Nov 04, 2025•23 min•Ep. 585
Join Takin A Walk Nashville host Sarah Harralson and Buzz Knight for a look at the Nashville/Music City concert scene and discussion on shows at The Ryman, Country Music Hall of Fame(New Muscle Shoals exhibit), The Basement and The Pinnacle from artists like : Margo Price, Maggie Rose, Thomas Dolby, Paul McCartney, Wendy Moten and others. Takin A Walk Nashville is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions and is part of The IHeart Podcast Network, celebrating the fine art of storytelling. Suppor...
Nov 03, 2025•10 min
Join podcast host Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs for a look at this week in music history for the week of 11-3. The conversation covers music milestones from classic artists of all shapes and sizes like AC/DC, Michael Jackson and The Jackson 5, The Police, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen and more icons. Takin’ A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 03, 2025•21 min•Ep. 583
Wayne Federman has been in the comedy trenches for decades—as a stand-up, writer, actor, and self-proclaimed comedy historian. But his path to success was anything but overnight. In this episode with your host Lynn Hoffman, Wayne Federman shares the secret to his success in his career and how and why he continues to make comedy his calling. He is a master of improv and he discusses how it was to work on episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm with Larry David. Wayne Federman gives his hilarious take on...
Nov 03, 2025•41 min
Music Saved Me: Austin John Winkler Episode Description Rock Legend Austin John Winkler Opens Up About Addiction, Recovery, and Finding Redemption Through Music In this powerful episode of Music Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman sits down with Austin John Winkler, the iconic former lead vocalist of multi-platinum hard rock band Hinder. Known for chart-topping hits like “Lips of an Angel” and “Get Stoned,” Winkler shares his raw, unfiltered journey from rock stardom to hitting rock bottom, and his insp...
Nov 01, 2025•22 min
Join legendary drummer Simon Phillips for a reflective look through his extraordinary five-decade career in music. From Simon Phillips Music in his early days as a teenage session prodigy in London’s bustling studio scene to becoming one of the most sought-after and influential drummers in rock and jazz fusion, Simon shares the stories behind the grooves that defined the beat of generations. We walk through his formative years backing artists in music history like Pete Townshend and The Who, Mic...
Oct 31, 2025•41 min•Ep. 582
What does it feel like to celebrate your eighth anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry while releasing a new album? Join us on this enlightening episode of Takin' a Walk Nashville as host Sarah Harrelson engages with country music star Chris Young, who dives deep into his latest album, "I Didn't Come Here to Leave," released on October 17th. Chris Young music is not just a career for him; it's a journey filled with gratitude, passion, and unforgettable moments that have shaped his path in...
Oct 30, 2025•14 min
A Classic Replay with host Lynn Hoffman and the amazing singer songwriter Sam Hollander. His songwriting and producing credits are so impressive including One Direction, Train, Katy Perry, Weezer, Ringo Starr and countless others. We met Sam through the amazing folks at Musicians on Call where he is an active supporter and advisor and we loved having him on our music heals podcast. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 29, 2025•36 min
The"Takin a Walk" music history interview podcast with host Buzz Knight talks with acclaimed Nashville songwriter Adam Wright about his new project, "Nature of Necessity." Adam Wright music discusses his creative process, the value of authenticity in music, and his experiences working with artists like Sierra Hull and Brandy Clark. He shares behind the scenes stories about his songwriting influences some of the greats in music history, including Mark Knopfler and John Prine, and reflects on embr...
Oct 29, 2025•28 min•Ep. 584
"Takin a Walk" Music History podcast, host Buzz Knight talks with musician and author Roddy Bottom, known for Faith No More and Imperial Teen. Roddy Bottum music discusses his creative process, the writing of his memoir "The Royal We," and his music history journey as a queer artist in the music industry.Roddy Bottum reflects with Buzz Knight on his musical evolution, current projects, and the importance of authenticity and persistence for independent musicians. The music journey podcast offers ...
Oct 28, 2025•30 min•Ep. 581
Join Takin A Walk Podcast Host Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs for a look at music history insights for the week of 10-27. Listen to storytelling on this podcast about : Eric Clapton and Cream, The Eagles, Steely Dan, Lou Reed and more. This weekly music history show with Buzz Knight is part of the Iheart Podcast Network and celebrates the stories behind the music. Thanks to Claude for their support. Try Claude for free at Claude.ai/buzz Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.co...
Oct 27, 2025•21 min•Ep. 576
Join Host Lynn Hoffman for this replay of Comedy Saved Me with Boston Comedy Legend Tony V. He has forged his own path in the Hub and found his way to headlining nationally, even having a memorable appearance as the man with the umbrella on the Seinfeld Show.He traces his career, what led him to comedy and why laughter and comedic advice is so important. This Tony V comedy interview is truly comedy therapy for the soul. Thanks for checking out the Comedy Saved Me podcast with Lynn Hoffman which ...
Oct 27, 2025•21 min
Join Lynn Hoffman for this replay with singer-songwriter Holly Lovell. She is a Denver based indie folk singer and she discusses the deeply personal story behind her album "Dear Chelsea" drawing inspiration from her complicated relationship with her uncle who lived in New York City. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 26, 2025•16 min
Country Music Singer Songwriter Chris Young joins host Sarah Harralson on Takin A Walk Nashville and discusses his new album "I didn't come here to leave". Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 26, 2025•30 sec
Join host Buzz Knight for a music history conversation with singer-songwriter Jim Keller as we explore the creative process, life on the road, and the stories behind the songs. Jim opens up about his new album, End of the World, diving into the themes and personal experiences that shaped these latest compositions and his indie music journey. We also take a walk down memory lane as Jim reflects on his time in music history with Tommy Tutone, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from that iconic era ...
Oct 24, 2025•30 min•Ep. 580
Join Buzz Knight with Author, Comedian, Director and Dentist Jeffrey Gurian as he takes a walk through his Comedy Museum in New York City. Great stories about the most influential folks in comedy and entertainment from a man who at the age of 12, wanted to be both a dentist and a comedy writer. Early in his career, Gurian wrote jokes performed by comedians including Jerry Lewis, Richard Belzer, Robin Williams and Milton Berle, leading him to work with a host of others including Rodney Dangerfiel...
Oct 21, 2025•37 min•Ep. 579
Margaret Cho joined Buzz Knight on the Takin A Walk podcast some months ago and we share this on Comedy Saved Me to showcase the power of laughter. Margaret Cho talks about her music project on this Takin A Walk podcast episode with Buzz Knight but also shares her wisdom and comedic advice on how to navigate in everyday life. Listen to the Comedy Saved Me podcast with host Lynn Hoffman Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 20, 2025•32 min
Join podcast host Buzz Knight and Harry Jacobs for a look at this week in music history. We talk heavily about the new 20th Century Studios Bruce Springsteen film "Deliver Me from Nowhere" and we thank them for their support. In addition hear storytelling insights about Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Who, Led Zeppelin and other. This podcast is part of the IHeart Podcast Network and we thank you for the support. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Oct 20, 2025•32 min•Ep. 575
It was a tremendous conversation about music history and a tremendous thrill having Patrick Simmons from The Doobie Brothers on our takin a walk music history podcast and we're happy to share this classic replay celebrating his birthday on October 19th. Happy Birthday Patrick! Takin’ A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 19, 2025•24 min•Ep. 578
October 19th marks the birthday of the amazing singer-songwriter Cyndi Thomson and we are thrilled to share this past episode of our music history podcast. Happy Birthday Cyndi! Takin’ A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 19, 2025•34 min•Ep. 577
Join Host Lynn Hoffman on this classic musician interview replay with AJ Croce, singer-songwriter son of Jim Croce as he discusses how music has been a saving force in his life. Thanks for listening to our music heals podcast. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 18, 2025•33 min
On this episode of Takin’ a Walk - Music History on Foot, host Buzz Knight & Katie Daryl trace the path from her beginnings as a teenage radio DJ in Phoenix, driven by big dreams and an obsession with loud music, to her evolution into a creative force in television. She shares how that early passion led her to develop and host standout AXS TV series such as The Top Ten Revealed and The World’s Greatest Tribute Bands, and how her role as Vice President of Programming shaped the network’s orig...
Oct 17, 2025•26 min•Ep. 574
A music interview podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music that comes out of Nashville. Takin’ A Walk Nashville will follow in the footsteps of our original successful podcast but will go deeper into Nashville’s musical reservoir and celebrate music history. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 16, 2025•2 min
Join Host Buzz Knight for a powerful music history episode with Scotty Hasting—Purple Heart recipient, veteran, and accomplished musician. In this heartfelt conversation, Scotty Hasting music opens up about his journey from military service to finding healing and purpose through music. We discuss the experiences that shaped him, the challenges of transitioning from combat to civilian life, and how songwriting became his path to processing trauma and connecting with others. Scotty also shares exc...
Oct 16, 2025•16 min•Ep. 573
Join Lynn Hoffman for this new episode of Music Saved Me with Doctor Tasha Golden. From touring musician to Johns Hopkins scientist - Dr. Tasha Golden’s journey through creative burnout led her to pioneer “arts on prescription” research. She shares how music both broke and remade her, and what science reveals about creativity’s power to heal. A raw, hopeful conversation about transformation, resilience, and why your doctor might soon prescribe you a concert. Support the show: https://musicsavedm...
Oct 15, 2025•41 min
Welcome to this new episode with host Buzz Knight as he sits down with singer-songwriter Noah Floersch to discuss his indie music journey. Noah is an Americana/ Indie Pop artist with strong lyrical storytelling, blending pop, folk, and rock elements originally from Omaha, Nebraska before finding himself in Nashville. He takes time to share his creative process and discusses his brand-new project "Francis Aquarius". I hope you love Noah and his songwriting process as much as we do and you will sh...
Oct 14, 2025•33 min•Ep. 572
Join our host Lynn Hoffman with one of the most iconic figures in comedy, the one and only Paula Poundstone. Always authentic and forever bold Paula shares the inspiration behind her work, her influences and how connecting with her audience drives her everyday. She shares her secrets on the power of laughter on this comedian interview podcast. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 13, 2025•57 min
Join @thebuzzknight and @theharryjacobs for a look at Music History for the week of 10-13. We thank Claude for supporting this podcast. Takin’ A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs. Try Claude for free at Claude.ai/buzz Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 13, 2025•38 min•Ep. 567
We loved having singer songwriter Cecilia Castleman from the great folks at GlassNote Music on Music Saved Me. She talks about the inspiration behind her music and how music has saved her at moments in her life. Support the show: https://musicsavedme.net/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 12, 2025•13 min
Join Host Buzz Knight for this special episode of Takin’ a Walk - Music History on Foot with singer-songwriter Maggie Rose. Maggie is a Grammy-nominated artist with a new EP called Cocoon, which includes a standout collaboration with Grace Potter titled “Poison in My Well.” This Maggie Rose interview podcast will take you behind the scenes of the creative process with an artist whose range and versatility have earned her a devoted following. Listeners will get an inside look at the inspiration b...
Oct 10, 2025•26 min•Ep. 571
