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takin' a walkAuthor: iHeartPodcasts
"Takin'A Walk" is a weekly music history podcast featuring intimate conversations with legendary musicians, songwriters, producers, and the creative minds behind your favorite songs. Host Buzz Knight, a media executive and lifelong music enthusiast , takes listeners behind the scenes with everyone from rock icons to Indie artists, Grammy winners to session players and today's hitmakers.Discover the untold stories of how classic albums were made, what inspires great songwriting, and the creative journeys of artists across rock, country, jazz fusion, progressive, Americana and beyond. Past guests include Darryl McDaniels(Run -DMC), members of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers(Mike Campbell), Carlos Santana, Jelly Roll, Roddy Bottum from Faith No More, Amanda Shires, Pos from De La Soul and acclaimed songwriters who've written for Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Katy Perry, and more. New episodes weekly on the iHeartPodcast Network. Language: en-us Genres: Music, Music History, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Dream Walks :Inspiring Conversations: Buzz Knight Discusses Creative Journeys with Legendary Artists and Writers
Friday, 8 May, 2026
What if you could take a walk with the legends who shaped music and literature? Join host Buzz Knight on this captivating episode of takin' a walk-Dream Walks, where we explore the profound connections between creativity and inspiration through the eyes of our incredible guests. Each conversation is a journey into the minds of artists who reflect on their aspirations to walk with the icons that have influenced their lives and careers. From the soulful reminiscences of Taj Mahal, who shares his experiences opening for legendary musicians, to Carl Newman’s admiration for Brian Eno’s unparalleled creativity, this episode is a treasure trove of music history insights. As we delve deeper, Bob Mould draws on the wisdom of mentors like William Burroughs and Jello Biafra, illustrating how these figures shaped his artistic path. Brian Coleman pays homage to the late Polish writer Ryszard Kapuscinski, highlighting the cross-pollination between literature and the music journey. The conversations culminate in a powerful discussion about the cultural impact of Jimi Hendrix, a figure whose legacy continues to resonate in the american music landscape. Each guest's choice to walk with these legendary artists emphasizes the importance of mentorship and inspiration in their creative journeys. This episode of takin' a walk Dream Walks, not only celebrates the music legends who have left an indelible mark on our culture but also serves as a reminder of the emotional healing that music can bring. Buzz Knight expertly navigates these discussions, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the stories behind songs and the creative journeys of indie artists and legendary musicians. Whether you're a fan of classic rock history, jazz music, or the rich tapestry of nashville music history, this Dream Walksepisode is packed with inspiring music stories and musician storytelling that will resonate with your own music history lessons. Tune in to discover how these iconic figures have shaped the music history podcasts landscape and what we can learn from their journeys. Don’t miss out on this enriching experience—join Buzz Knight as he takes you on a walk through the music roots and influences that have defined generations. Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
