Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

This is a trailer for episode which will air on 2-27-24 with author and music critic Joel Selvin.

Joel is the author of the new book "Drums and Demons-The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon." Jim was considered by many to be the greatest drummer of all time and he suffered a lifetime of addiction and mental health issues.

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Tristan Tritt is a Rock Artist, songwriter and musician and is the son of country music legend Travis Tritt.  Tritt grew up on the road, learning from some of country music's greatest talent, but his influences are pure rock, Ozzy, Motorhead STP to name a few. He has a new single out called Cause It's Mine and is touring in support of his latest project.

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Trailer for upcoming episode for release 2-23-24 with musician Tristan Tritt.

Tritt is the oldest son of country music legend Travis Tritt and the brother of country artist Tyler Reese Tritt.

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Rick Allen has had an illustrious career as drummer for Def Leppard and his wife Lauren Monroe is a singer-songwriter.

They talk about early musical influences and their charity The Raven Drum Foundation which helps veterans and first responders.

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Episode with Rick Allen and Lauren Monroe. Rick is the drummer from Def Leppard and Lauren is a singer-songwriter. 

They have a charity called The Raven Drum Foundation helping veterans and first responders.

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There is only one Wynonna, and we were thrilled to talk with her on this Takin A Walk Classic Replay.

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Waddy Wachtel is one of rock music's most influential guitarists known for his work with Warren Zevon and Stevie Nicks along with others, He is also part of the group called "Immediate Family" which is the subject of a documentary.

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Waddy Wachtel is one of the most influential guitarists in rock music playing with folks like Warren Zevon and Stevie Nicks.

This is a trailer for the episode which will release on 2/13/24.

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Joey is an American Singer, Songwriter, Actor best known for his work with New Kids on the block.  

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A Classic Replay with a fan favorite, Brian Johnson from the legendary heavy metal band AC/DC.

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Mickey Stevenson worked for Berry Gordy from Motown Records and was responsible for signing the biggest names from that era, Steve Wonder, The Supremes, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, Marvin Gaye and others. 

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Mickey Stevenson is the legendary A and R man for Berry Gordy at Motown Records, responsible for signing every major legend from that era. This is a trailer for an upcoming episode airing February 6.

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Your host Buzz Knight takes a look at the month of February in music history.

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Paul Kingsbury is the Managing editor of the incredible Country Music Hall of Fame, and he takes us on a walk thru the amazing exhibits on this Classic Replay of Takin A Walk. 

#country music #nashville music history #music legends #artistic reinvention

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Felix is known for his amazing work as the leader of the band The Young Rascals known for many hits such as "Good Lovin", "Groovin" , "People Got to be Free" and "A Beautiful Morning."

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This is a trailer for upcoming episode with legendary musician, singer-songwriter Felix Cavaliere to air on 1/30/24.

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Amanda Shires is the founder of The Highwomen and she is also a multi-talented solo performer. 

This is one of our fan favorite episodes so please share with your friends.

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Antonia is the daughter of the late, great Tony Bennett and she discusses her new work and the impact her dad made on her career.

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Antonia Bennett is the daughter of the late Tony Bennett, and she discusses his profound influence on the upcoming episode for release on 1/23/24.

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Jack is the last man to produce John Lennon and is known for an impressive body of work which also includes Aerosmith and Cheap Trick.

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Dame Dash is a music executive, musician and entrepreneur known for his previous business venture with Jay Z called "Rock A Fella", discovering The Black Keys and he is collaborating with Philly Rapper Freeway on a new musical collaboration. 

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Dame is a musician; music executive and business entrepreneur and he is teaming up with Philly Rapper Freeway on a new project called "365".

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Shez operates at the intersection of music and technology and is VP/Head of Growth for the company Songtradr, which is the world's first data-powered, full stack music licensing platform.

Shez is a master of understanding how to use sound and music to help brands win.

Shez was one of the artist Drake's first tour DJ's.

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Glen is an English musician known for his work with The Sex Pistols and Blondie. He is also leading Glen Matlock and The Maestros, and his latest album is called "Consequences Coming." 

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Shevy Smith is a producer, composer and singer-songwriter and the co- founder of the music app "The Ultimate Playlist" , an app which gives you the opportunity to win cash while discovering new music.

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Trailer for upcoming episode with English musician Glen Matlock. 

Glen is a past member of The Sex Pistols and recently toured with Debbie Harry and Blondie.

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Shevy is a talented producer, singer-songwriter and co- founder of a cool music discovery app called The Ultimate Playlist.

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Mark Rivera has been Billy Joel's sideman for decades and he shares his musical career and his enjoyment playing with Billy and others on this Classic Replay of Takin A Walk.

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A brief rundown of January events in music history from The Takin A Walk Podcast.

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Bebe Buell has led quite a life. A former model, singer, songwriter and New York Times best-selling author, she has been in the middle of music history much of her adult life.

Her latest book is called "Rebel Soul" and it was pure joy meeting up with her in the Nashville area to Take a Walk.

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This is a trailer for episode releasing on 1/2/24 with singer-songwriter, best-selling author Bebe Buell. 

Bebe is the author of "Rebel Soul" and she has been a part of the music scene her entire career.

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Bobbii Jacobs is a music promoter and business leader who creates special music experiences all across the country. The most notable event is the "Live in the Vineyard" concert series. 

Listen and learn a lot about strategy and business leadership.

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We walked with Adam in South Philly on a glorious day this past summer and here is a classic replay of the episode.

Low Cut Connie is known for an amazing live performance and has been touring to support their release "Art Dealers."

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There was nobody like James Brown and Takin A Walk discusses the legend with Author James Sullivan, former pop music critic at the San Francisco Chronicle, regular contributor to the Boston Globe and Rolling Stone and author of "The Hardest Working Man: How James Brown Saved the soul of America" and Super Frank Copsidas, James Brown's last manager.

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A Classic Replay of Takin A Walk when we visited Nashville and met up with Country Music Artist Russell Dickerson.

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We celebrate the tremendous career of Paul Rodgers, known for his work with Free, Bad Company and The Firm.

Paul also continues to thrive with his own solo career.

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Promo for episode releasing on 12/19 with Paul Rodgers, known for his work with Free, Bad Company and The Firm.

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This is A Classic Takin A Walk Replay with Spencer Proffer and Steve Binder talking about their Paramount + Documentary "Reinventing Elvis-The 68 Comeback."

This Documentary is one of the best of 2023.

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Matt is a news reporter for the iHeart Media station in Boston and he produces content for the radio stations award winning Tik Tok account. 

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A brief rundown of special moments in December Music History

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Matt Shearer is a news reporter for the iHeart station in Boston-WBZ-AM

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Dee is the former front man for the band Twisted Sister.

Always passionate and transparent in sharing his views, Dee shares about his upcoming work and the battles he had for musical freedom. 

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Dee is the former front man for the rock band Twisted Sister.

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It has been an amazing ride for Jelly Roll, and it feels like the best is yet to come.

We were thrilled to have him on for the beginning of his success and he continues to build upon his musical legacy.

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Brent is the front man for Shinedown which has been active for over twenty years creating amazing music.

The band's latest release is called Planet Zero and it includes the song "A Symptom of Being Human" which has become a multi-format hit.

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This is a promo for episode coming on 12/5.

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Kevin Quinn is an American Actor known for his starring role as Xander in the Disney Channel original series "Bunk'd." He also has had roles on Chicago P.D. and on The Netflix film "A Week Away."

He is also a musician with a new song called "Blessed" and a new forthcoming album called "Real Me."

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November marks a number of anniversaries for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and on this episode of Takin A Walk we celebrate them with two guests who have been up close for many years.

Joel Selvin is a an American-San Francisco based music critic and author known for his weekly column in the San Francisco Chronicle from 1972 to 2009. San Francisco was an important market for Tom Petty and Joel had a ring side seat for all of the festivities.

Jon Scott is a former label executive with Tom Petty's label and the author of the book "Tom Petty and Me."

November Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers milestones include:

November 9, 1976, is the date they released their first album.

November 2, 1982, is the date they released "Long After Dark."

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Louise is an inspiring figure in the media business who continues to create great work as an app developer and podcaster co-hosting the Media Path Podcast.

Palanker authored the semi-autobiographical coming of age story Journals: Middle School Love and War, which she developed into a podcast that was called Journals Out Loud.

She also founded an advice app for teens called Ask Weezy.

Louise also produced and directed the documentary film: Family Band The Cowsills Story.

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Steve Hackett is an English guitarist, songwriter, singer and record producer who gained prominence as the lead guitarist of the progressive rock band Genesis.

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