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.

A music interview podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music that comes out of Nashville.&nbsp;Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville will follow in the footsteps of our original successful podcast but will go deeper into Nashville&rsquo;s musical reservoir and celebrate music history.

Takin' A Walk Nashville is a podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music born from the heart of Music City, and every band's journey that shaped it. Hosted by singer-songwriter Sarah Harralson, the show brings an insider's perspective to Nashville's vibrant and ever-evolving musical landscape — from country and Americana to rock, R&B, and beyond.

Sarah Harralson's background as an artist gives her a unique connection with her guests, creating intimate, candid conversations that go deeper than a typical interview. Whether she's sitting down with legendary Nashville veterans, musicians on call for causes close to home, or emerging artists on the rise, Sarah Harralson has a natural ability to draw out the stories behind the songs.

Check out Sarah's new short film here called "Just The Beginning"
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Takin' A Walk Nashville follows in the footsteps of the original hit podcast Takin' A Walk with Buzz Knight — and takes it deeper into Nashville's unmatched musical reservoir and Nashville's music history.

Takin' A Walk Nashville is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions, the network behind Music Saved Me and Comedy Saved Me, both hosted by Lynn Hoffman, and Takin' A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight.

 

Takin' A Walk Nashville is a podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music born from the heart of Music City, and every band's journey that shaped it. Hosted by singer-songwriter Sarah Harralson, the show brings an insider's perspective to Nashville's vibrant and ever-evolving musical landscape &mdash; from country and Americana to rock, R&amp;B, and beyond.
Sarah Harralson's background as an artist gives her a unique connection with her guests, creating intimate, candid conversations that go deeper than a typical interview. Whether she's sitting down with legendary Nashville veterans, musicians on call for causes close to home, or emerging artists on the rise, Sarah Harralson has a natural ability to draw out the stories behind the songs.
Check out Sarah's new short film here called "Just The Beginning" <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lYinpXNoShjDDa2L2iMko2G7dOWDFyVSc&amp;si=z72WqzbI1knwhi-x">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lYinpXNoShjDDa2L2iMko2G7dOWDFyVSc&amp;si=z72WqzbI1knwhi-x</a>
Takin' A Walk Nashville follows in the footsteps of the original hit podcast Takin' A Walk with Buzz Knight &mdash; and takes it deeper into Nashville's unmatched musical reservoir and Nashville's music history.
Takin' A Walk Nashville is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions, the network behind Music Saved Me and Comedy Saved Me, both hosted by Lynn Hoffman, and Takin' A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight.
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Takin’ A Walk Nashville

Takin' A Walk with Buzz Knight is your gateway to music history and creative journeys featuring iconic and indie musicians. The Music History Podcast — takinawalk — is also a "Rock History Podcast" and a home for the next great "Music Legend Podcast" conversation, diving deep into pop music history, rock legends, country music, jazz music, reggae, and beyond, uncovering the stories behind global hits and iconic bands that shaped our world. When you are on the lookout for a music legend interview or a deep dive with legendary artists, this is your show.

Discover exclusive artist interviews and original content where inspiring icons share unforgettable tales. Guitar mastery legends like Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and Samantha Fish reveal the risks and breakthroughs behind their creative journeys. Julian Lennon, AJ Croce and Ziggy Marley tell insightful stories of their iconic fathers John Lennon, Jim Croce and Bob Marley — part of a lineage of British musicians and American songwriting royalty alike. Paula Abdul discusses the healing power of music. Sam Ryder, Larkin Poe, Bryce Vine, Skylar Grey and AJR Music take you behind the scenes of indie music discovery and viral music moments. Country and Nashville storytellers like Lyle Lovett, Jay DeMarcus, Hunter Hayes, and folk icon Tom Rush bring their own chapters to the mix, alongside rock icons Derek Shulman and Stewart Copeland. From Swamp Dogg to Stray Cats, Takin' A Walk Music takes you on a journey behind music — and beyond the music world, guests like Rita Wilson, Carnie Wilson, and Billy Bob Thornton share how music intersects with film, family, and creative life.

Each musician shares their personal "buzz moment" that led them to their time in music history and society and culture.

Dream Walk — Buzz Knight's signature closing question — captures the most intimate moments with famous musicians and music legends, creating a one-of-a-kind archive of iconic guests you won't find anywhere else. These Dream Walks live on as a defining piece of the show's legacy.

This is the music history podcast for fans of "Grammy Winners Stories", Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, iconic album stories, and indie history. Find Takin' A Walk on your favorite AI Assistant — Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Grok or Gemini — search Buzz Knight Music History.   

Also from Buzz Knight Media Productions on iHeart Podcasts: 🎵 Music Saved Me — hosted by Lynn Hoffman 😂 Comedy Saved Me — hosted by Lynn Hoffman 🎸 Takin' A Walk Nashville — hosted by Sarah Harralson as she digs deep into the "Nashville Music Scene"

If this conversation moved you, take 30 seconds and leave a review — it means the world.

Who would you take a walk with? Drop your answer in the comments.

 

Takin' A Walk with Buzz Knight is your gateway to music history and creative journeys featuring iconic and indie musicians. The Music History Podcast &mdash; takinawalk &mdash; is also a "Rock History Podcast" and a home for the next great "Music Legend Podcast" conversation, diving deep into pop music history, rock legends, country music, jazz music, reggae, and beyond, uncovering the stories behind global hits and iconic bands that shaped our world. When you are on the lookout for a music legend interview or a deep dive with legendary artists, this is your show.
Discover exclusive artist interviews and original content where inspiring icons share unforgettable tales. Guitar mastery legends like Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and Samantha Fish reveal the risks and breakthroughs behind their creative journeys. Julian Lennon, AJ Croce and Ziggy Marley tell insightful stories of their iconic fathers John Lennon, Jim Croce and Bob Marley &mdash; part of a lineage of British musicians and American songwriting royalty alike. Paula Abdul discusses the healing power of music. Sam Ryder, Larkin Poe, Bryce Vine, Skylar Grey and AJR Music take you behind the scenes of indie music discovery and viral music moments. Country and Nashville storytellers like Lyle Lovett, Jay DeMarcus, Hunter Hayes, and folk icon Tom Rush bring their own chapters to the mix, alongside rock icons Derek Shulman and Stewart Copeland. From Swamp Dogg to Stray Cats, Takin' A Walk Music takes you on a journey behind music &mdash; and beyond the music world, guests like Rita Wilson, Carnie Wilson, and Billy Bob Thornton share how music intersects with film, family, and creative life.
Each musician shares their personal "buzz moment" that led them to their time in music history and society and culture.
Dream Walk &mdash; Buzz Knight's signature closing question &mdash; captures the most intimate moments with famous musicians and music legends, creating a one-of-a-kind archive of iconic guests you won't find anywhere else. These Dream Walks live on as a defining piece of the show's legacy.
This is the music history podcast for fans of "Grammy Winners Stories", Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers, iconic album stories, and indie history. Find Takin' A Walk on your favorite AI Assistant &mdash; Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Grok or Gemini &mdash; search Buzz Knight Music History. &nbsp;&nbsp;
Also from Buzz Knight Media Productions on iHeart Podcasts: 🎵 Music Saved Me &mdash; hosted by Lynn Hoffman 😂 Comedy Saved Me &mdash; hosted by Lynn Hoffman 🎸 Takin' A Walk Nashville &mdash; hosted by Sarah Harralson as she digs deep into the "Nashville Music Scene"
If this conversation moved you, take 30 seconds and leave a review &mdash; it means the world.
Who would you take a walk with? Drop your answer in the comments.
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Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

Music Saved Me is the podcast where inspiring music icons, emerging artists, and healing voices explore music as therapy — hosted by Lynn Hoffman.

Every episode dives deep with musicians personally transformed by the power of sound, tracing each artist's journey — a band's journey through breakup and reinvention, an indie music story of hard-won discovery, or the moment music became a healing tool for someone at their lowest point. From the stories behind new music to the viral music success journeys that shaped careers, Music Saved Me with Lynn Hoffman examines how music can be a powerful healing device for the global mental health crisis, and how healing through music shows up in ways nobody expects.

Lynn Hoffman brings warmth and curiosity to conversations that connect art to emotional healing, spotlighting musicians on call for causes bigger than themselves, nonprofits doing meaningful work, and the inspiring music icons who remind us why music matters.

Music Saved Me is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions.

Check out our other shows:
Takin' A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Takin' A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson

 

Music Saved Me is the podcast where inspiring music icons, emerging artists, and healing voices explore music as therapy &mdash; hosted by Lynn Hoffman.
Every episode dives deep with musicians personally transformed by the power of sound, tracing each artist's journey &mdash; a band's journey through breakup and reinvention, an indie music story of hard-won discovery, or the moment music became a healing tool for someone at their lowest point. From the stories behind new music to the viral music success journeys that shaped careers, Music Saved Me with Lynn Hoffman examines how music can be a powerful healing device for the global mental health crisis, and how healing through music shows up in ways nobody expects.
Lynn Hoffman brings warmth and curiosity to conversations that connect art to emotional healing, spotlighting musicians on call for causes bigger than themselves, nonprofits doing meaningful work, and the inspiring music icons who remind us why music matters.
Music Saved Me is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions.
Check out our other shows: Takin' A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman Takin' A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson
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Music Saved Me Podcast

Introducing: Takin’ A Walk Nashville

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to rise through the ranks of Nashville’s vibrant music scene? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of "Takin’ A Walk Nashville" as she dives deep into the inspiring journey of the country duo Diamond Dixie, comprised of talented sisters Gabriella and Bianca. Recorded live at the iconic CMA Fest, this interview podcast offers an intimate look at their evolution from their roots in Orlando, Florida, to becoming emerging artists Nashville can’t ignore.

 

As they share their personal stories, Gabriella and Bianca reflect on the powerful influence of their father, who played a pivotal role in shaping their musical careers. They take us back to their early performances, painting a vivid picture of their growth as musicians and their unwavering dedication to their craft. The sisters also discuss their recent whirlwind experiences at various festivals, where the excitement of meeting their fans fuels their passion for music.

 

Listeners will be thrilled to hear exclusive details about their upcoming EP, "Time Well Wasted," which encapsulates their lived experiences and emphasizes the importance of spending time doing what you love. This project is a testament to their journey and the bond they share as sisters and collaborators in the music industry.

 

Throughout the episode, Gabriella and Bianca reveal their individual hobbies, showcasing the unique aspects that contribute to their artistry. From songwriting insights reminiscent of legends like Jenn Johnson and Skip Ewing to reflections on Nashville's music history, the sisters provide a well-rounded perspective on the creative process. They also share their favorite moments from CMA Fest, celebrating Nashville music and expressing admiration for fellow artists, including insights on Caylee Hammack and T. Graham Brown's music journey.

 

Join us for this engaging episode of "Takin’ A Walk Nashville," where we explore the band's journey, the joys of collaboration, and the vibrant Nashville music landscape. With the guidance of Sarah Harralson, you’ll gain valuable insights into the lives of these rising stars and the dedication it takes to thrive in the music industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate Nashville's music legacy and discover what makes Diamond Dixie a duo to watch! </div>

Have you ever wondered what it takes to rise through the ranks of Nashville&rsquo;s vibrant music scene? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of "Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville" as she dives deep into the inspiring journey of the country duo Diamond Dixie, comprised of talented sisters Gabriella and Bianca. Recorded live at the iconic CMA Fest, this interview podcast offers an intimate look at their evolution from their roots in Orlando, Florida, to becoming emerging artists Nashville can&rsquo;t ignore.
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As they share their personal stories, Gabriella and Bianca reflect on the powerful influence of their father, who played a pivotal role in shaping their musical careers. They take us back to their early performances, painting a vivid picture of their growth as musicians and their unwavering dedication to their craft. The sisters also discuss their recent whirlwind experiences at various festivals, where the excitement of meeting their fans fuels their passion for music.
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Listeners will be thrilled to hear exclusive details about their upcoming EP, "Time Well Wasted," which encapsulates their lived experiences and emphasizes the importance of spending time doing what you love. This project is a testament to their journey and the bond they share as sisters and collaborators in the music industry.
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Throughout the episode, Gabriella and Bianca reveal their individual hobbies, showcasing the unique aspects that contribute to their artistry. From songwriting insights reminiscent of legends like Jenn Johnson and Skip Ewing to reflections on Nashville's music history, the sisters provide a well-rounded perspective on the creative process. They also share their favorite moments from CMA Fest, celebrating Nashville music and expressing admiration for fellow artists, including insights on Caylee Hammack and T. Graham Brown's music journey.
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Join us for this engaging episode of "Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville," where we explore the band's journey, the joys of collaboration, and the vibrant Nashville music landscape. With the guidance of Sarah Harralson, you&rsquo;ll gain valuable insights into the lives of these rising stars and the dedication it takes to thrive in the music industry. Don&rsquo;t miss this opportunity to celebrate Nashville's music legacy and discover what makes Diamond Dixie a duo to watch! &lt;/div&gt;

Emerging Artists Nashville: Diamond Dixie Discusses Their CMA Fest Experience and Bond as Sisters

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Have you ever wondered how a simple guitar shop can become a vibrant community hub for musicians in Nashville? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as she sits down with Jason Gano, the visionary CEO and owner of 8th Avenue Guitar Works. Nestled on the lively 8th Avenue South, this unique creative space is more than just a shop; it's a sanctuary for musicians seeking connection, inspiration, and quality instruments

 

Jason Gano takes us on a fascinating journey through the history of the building, which once served as a Dollar General store. Discover the hidden treasures unearthed during renovations, including a vintage tobacco license dating back to the 1920s. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone interested in Nashville music history and the stories behind the spaces that shape our beloved music scene.

 

What sets 8th Avenue Guitar Works apart? Jason explains the vital difference between refurbished and new instruments, shedding light on the meticulous care and craftsmanship that go into each refurbished piece. As an advocate for affordability, he emphasizes the importance of providing quality instruments to musicians who might not have the means to purchase brand new gear. This commitment to accessibility resonates with the ethos of emerging artists in Nashvilleand music industry leaders in Nashville alike.

 

Throughout the episode, listeners will hear anecdotes about memorable guests who have graced the shop, including rock legend Billy Gibbons. These stories highlight the vibrant atmosphere that 8th Avenue Guitar Works fosters, making it a must-visit destination for anyone passionate about music. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or just starting your band's journey, this episode will inspire you to connect with others and explore the rich tapestry of Nashville’s music legacy.

 

Don't miss this engaging interview podcast where Sarah Harralson and Jason Gano celebrate the essence of Nashville's music scene. Tune in to Takin’ A Walk Nashville and discover how 8th Avenue Guitar Works is not just a shop, but a community where musicians can gather, learn, and grow together. With insights from notable figures like Jenn Johnsonon songwriting and Skip Ewing sharing his music journey, this episode promises to be both enlightening and entertaining. So lace up your walking shoes and get ready to explore the heart of Nashville's music culture!

 

Have you ever wondered how a simple guitar shop can become a vibrant community hub for musicians in Nashville? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville as she sits down with Jason Gano, the visionary CEO and owner of 8th Avenue Guitar Works. Nestled on the lively 8th Avenue South, this unique creative space is more than just a shop; it's a sanctuary for musicians seeking connection, inspiration, and quality instruments
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Jason Gano takes us on a fascinating journey through the history of the building, which once served as a Dollar General store. Discover the hidden treasures unearthed during renovations, including a vintage tobacco license dating back to the 1920s. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone interested in Nashville music history and the stories behind the spaces that shape our beloved music scene.
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What sets 8th Avenue Guitar Works apart? Jason explains the vital difference between refurbished and new instruments, shedding light on the meticulous care and craftsmanship that go into each refurbished piece. As an advocate for affordability, he emphasizes the importance of providing quality instruments to musicians who might not have the means to purchase brand new gear. This commitment to accessibility resonates with the ethos of emerging artists in Nashvilleand music industry leaders in Nashville alike.
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Throughout the episode, listeners will hear anecdotes about memorable guests who have graced the shop, including rock legend Billy Gibbons. These stories highlight the vibrant atmosphere that 8th Avenue Guitar Works fosters, making it a must-visit destination for anyone passionate about music. Whether you&rsquo;re a seasoned musician or just starting your band's journey, this episode will inspire you to connect with others and explore the rich tapestry of Nashville&rsquo;s music legacy.
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Don't miss this engaging interview podcast where Sarah Harralson and Jason Gano celebrate the essence of Nashville's music scene. Tune in to Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville and discover how 8th Avenue Guitar Works is not just a shop, but a community where musicians can gather, learn, and grow together. With insights from notable figures like Jenn Johnsonon songwriting and Skip Ewing sharing his music journey, this episode promises to be both enlightening and entertaining. So lace up your walking shoes and get ready to explore the heart of Nashville's music culture!
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Celebrating Nashville Music: Jason Gano Discusses 8th Avenue Guitar Works and Its Role in the Music Community

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What does it take to turn life's challenges into a beautiful melody? Join host Sarah Harralson in this captivating episode of "Takin’ A Walk Nashville," as she chats with the inspiring Irish-American singer-songwriter Alexandra King at McNamara's Irish Pub. Together, they dive deep into the vibrant world of Alexandra's debut album, "Across the Pond," which beautifully merges pub ballads, Americana, and modern country, all while celebrating her rich Irish-American heritage.

 

As an emerging artist in Nashville's music scene, Alexandra King shares her incredible journey, from her musical upbringing in a family that thrived on creativity to her academic pursuits at the University of Galway. Her story is one of resilience, particularly after a life-altering diving accident in 2020 that left her partially paralyzed. How did she find the strength to relearn the guitar and reignite her passion for music? Alexandra King opens up about her healing process and the profound impact of music on her recovery.

 

Throughout the episode, listeners will gain valuable insights into Alexandra's songwriting process, as she reveals the personal stories that inspire her songs—stories that are deeply rooted in her family and her connection to her Irish roots. The conversation also touches on her upcoming performances in Ireland and her commitment to charitable initiatives like Musicians On Call and the Special Olympics, showcasing her dedication to giving back to the community.

 

With themes of perseverance, identity, and the healing power of music, this episode encapsulates what it means to navigate the complexities of life while staying true to one's artistic vision. Whether you’re a fan of Nashville's music history or curious about the journeys of music industry leaders in Nashville, this episode is a must-listen. Discover how Alexandra King is not just an emerging artist but a beacon of hope and inspiration for many.

 

Join us for this heartfelt conversation, and let the music and stories of "Takin’ A Walk Nashville" resonate with you. Don't miss out on the chance to hear from Alexandra King as she takes us through her band's journey, her insights on songwriting, and her experiences that shape her unique sound. Tune in now to celebrate Nashville music and the incredible artists who call it home!

What does it take to turn life's challenges into a beautiful melody? Join host Sarah Harralson in this captivating episode of "Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville," as she chats with the inspiring Irish-American singer-songwriter Alexandra King at McNamara's Irish Pub. Together, they dive deep into the vibrant world of Alexandra's debut album, "Across the Pond," which beautifully merges pub ballads, Americana, and modern country, all while celebrating her rich Irish-American heritage.
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As an emerging artist in Nashville's music scene, Alexandra King shares her incredible journey, from her musical upbringing in a family that thrived on creativity to her academic pursuits at the University of Galway. Her story is one of resilience, particularly after a life-altering diving accident in 2020 that left her partially paralyzed. How did she find the strength to relearn the guitar and reignite her passion for music? Alexandra King opens up about her healing process and the profound impact of music on her recovery.
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Throughout the episode, listeners will gain valuable insights into Alexandra's songwriting process, as she reveals the personal stories that inspire her songs&mdash;stories that are deeply rooted in her family and her connection to her Irish roots. The conversation also touches on her upcoming performances in Ireland and her commitment to charitable initiatives like Musicians On Call and the Special Olympics, showcasing her dedication to giving back to the community.
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With themes of perseverance, identity, and the healing power of music, this episode encapsulates what it means to navigate the complexities of life while staying true to one's artistic vision. Whether you&rsquo;re a fan of Nashville's music history or curious about the journeys of music industry leaders in Nashville, this episode is a must-listen. Discover how Alexandra King is not just an emerging artist but a beacon of hope and inspiration for many.
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Join us for this heartfelt conversation, and let the music and stories of "Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville" resonate with you. Don't miss out on the chance to hear from Alexandra King as she takes us through her band's journey, her insights on songwriting, and her experiences that shape her unique sound. Tune in now to celebrate Nashville music and the incredible artists who call it home!

Alexandra King :From Galway to Nashville: An Inspiring Story of Music, Family, and Perseverance

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