Join host Sarah Harralson who is joined by Buzz Knight for a look at the Nashville Concert Calendar for the week of 11-24. The conversation is about Steven Wilson, Dylan Altman(who has written for Jason Aldean, Tim McGraw and Jake Owen) and The Hutton Hotel in Music City.

Join host Sarah Harralson who is joined by Buzz Knight for a look at the Nashville Concert Calendar for the week of 11-24. The conversation is about Steven Wilson, Dylan Altman(who has written for Jason Aldean, Tim McGraw and Jake Owen) and The Hutton Hotel in Music City.

A 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.

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

Takin’ A Walk Nashville

On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers  with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs — Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. 

Takin’ A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews. 

If you love our show you’ll love these podcasts:

The Music History Podcast 

Hit Parade Music History Podcast 

A History of Music in 500 Songs

Music History Today Network

Music is History 

New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.

Check out our other shows

Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman

Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman 

Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson 

Part of iHeartPodcasts

On the Takin&rsquo; A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music&rsquo;s most iconic voices. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers &nbsp;with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs &mdash; Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history.&nbsp;
Takin&rsquo; A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews.&nbsp;
If you love our show you&rsquo;ll love these podcasts:
The Music History Podcast&nbsp;
Hit Parade Music History Podcast&nbsp;
A History of Music in 500 Songs
Music History Today Network
Music is History&nbsp;
New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.
Check out our other shows
Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman&nbsp;
Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson&nbsp;
Part of iHeartPodcasts

Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

A Podcast about the Power of Music Hosted by Lynn Hoffman.
Music has a way to connect art to emotional healing and this podcast will get up close and personal with musicians who have personally been impacted by music.
The Music Saved Me Podcast tackles how music, from either side of the speaker can be a healing device for the mental health crisis going on globally.
The Music Saved Me Podcast is a proud supporter of Musicians on Call.

Music Saved Me Podcast

Takin A Walk Nashville Concert Calendar 11-24-Music History

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Have you ever wondered how the pressures of fame and the isolation of the music industry affect the mental health of artists? Join host Sarah Harralson on this enlightening episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as she sits down with Jared Farley, the program manager of Porter's Call, an organization making a profound impact in the Nashville music scene. Established in 2001 by Al Andrews, Porter's Call was born out of a recognition of the unique challenges that Nashville songwriters and artists face, including financial instability, emotional turmoil, and the often-overwhelming pressures of success. Jared shares the inspiring origin story of Porter's Call and its mission to provide emotional and mental health support to those in the music industry, ensuring that help is accessible without the burden of financial constraints.

Throughout this engaging conversation, listeners will gain insights into the eligibility criteria for artists and their partners, highlighting the urgent need for support in a brutal industry that often overlooks mental health. Jared emphasizes the importance of creating a safe space where artists can openly express their struggles, reinforcing the idea that seeking help is a vital step toward well-being. As they delve deeper into the broader mental health issues within the industry, Jared and Sarah explore the financial challenges artists face in Nashville, a city known for its rich music history and vibrant music genres.

The episode also sheds light on the collaborative efforts between Porter's Call and other organizations dedicated to providing comprehensive care for emerging artists in Nashville. As they celebrate Nashville music and the legacy of its incredible songwriters, Jared encourages all artists to reach out for support, reminding them that they are not alone in their journey. This episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is not just a conversation; it’s a call to action for anyone in the music industry to prioritize their mental health and well-being.

Tune in for an episode filled with valuable insights, heartfelt stories, and practical advice that resonates with anyone involved in the Nashville music scene. Whether you're an artist, a music industry leader, or simply a fan of music city storytelling, this episode is a must-listen. Discover how Porter's Call is transforming lives and fostering a community of support within Nashville's music legacy. Don’t miss out on this vital discussion that underscores the importance of mental health in the world of music! </div>

Have you ever wondered how the pressures of fame and the isolation of the music industry affect the mental health of artists? Join host Sarah Harralson on this enlightening episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville as she sits down with Jared Farley, the program manager of Porter's Call, an organization making a profound impact in the Nashville music scene. Established in 2001 by Al Andrews, Porter's Call was born out of a recognition of the unique challenges that Nashville songwriters and artists face, including financial instability, emotional turmoil, and the often-overwhelming pressures of success. Jared shares the inspiring origin story of Porter's Call and its mission to provide emotional and mental health support to those in the music industry, ensuring that help is accessible without the burden of financial constraints.
Throughout this engaging conversation, listeners will gain insights into the eligibility criteria for artists and their partners, highlighting the urgent need for support in a brutal industry that often overlooks mental health. Jared emphasizes the importance of creating a safe space where artists can openly express their struggles, reinforcing the idea that seeking help is a vital step toward well-being. As they delve deeper into the broader mental health issues within the industry, Jared and Sarah explore the financial challenges artists face in Nashville, a city known for its rich music history and vibrant music genres.
The episode also sheds light on the collaborative efforts between Porter's Call and other organizations dedicated to providing comprehensive care for emerging artists in Nashville. As they celebrate Nashville music and the legacy of its incredible songwriters, Jared encourages all artists to reach out for support, reminding them that they are not alone in their journey. This episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville is not just a conversation; it&rsquo;s a call to action for anyone in the music industry to prioritize their mental health and well-being.
Tune in for an episode filled with valuable insights, heartfelt stories, and practical advice that resonates with anyone involved in the Nashville music scene. Whether you're an artist, a music industry leader, or simply a fan of music city storytelling, this episode is a must-listen. Discover how Porter's Call is transforming lives and fostering a community of support within Nashville's music legacy. Don&rsquo;t miss out on this vital discussion that underscores the importance of mental health in the world of music! &lt;/div&gt;

Exploring Nashville's Music Scene: Jared Farley on Porter's Call and Artist Support  in the Music Industry

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Did you know that January holds some of the most pivotal moments in Nashville's music history? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as she welcomes Buzz Knight for an enlightening stroll through time, exploring the significant dates that shaped Music City. From the tragic death of Hank Williams on January 1, 1953, which forever altered the landscape of country music, to Johnny Cash's groundbreaking prison performances in the late 1950s, this episode is packed with rich stories and insights that celebrate Nashville's music legacy.

As the conversation unfolds, Sarah and Buzz reflect on how these landmark events in music history influenced not just the artists of their time but also the future of music genres from Nashville. They dive into the historical significance of the Grand Ole Opry and its winter shows at the Ryman Auditorium, a venue that has become synonymous with Nashville's music scene. The hosts also pay tribute to notable births in January, including guitarist Harold Bradley and the early career milestones of the iconic Dolly Parton, whose contributions have paved the way for countless Nashville songwriters.

The episode doesn’t stop there! Sarah and Buzz discuss Taylor Swift's Grammy success in 2010, a moment that marked a new era in country music and opened doors for emerging artists in Nashville. This insightful dialogue not only highlights the evolution of music in the city but also emphasizes the vibrant tapestry of Nashville’s music industry, where music city storytelling thrives.

As they look ahead, the excitement builds for upcoming guests in February, including producer Tony Mantor and songwriter Mary Gauthier, who will bring their unique perspectives to the podcast. This episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is a must-listen for anyone who loves music city interviews and wants to gain deeper insights into the music industry leaders in Nashville.

So lace up your walking shoes and join us on this journey through Nashville's rich music history and dynamic music scene. Whether you're a fan of country music or simply curious about the stories behind the songs, this episode promises to deliver a captivating blend of nostalgia and inspiration. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate Nashville music and discover the stories that continue to shape the sound of Music City!

Did you know that January holds some of the most pivotal moments in Nashville's music history? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville as she welcomes Buzz Knight for an enlightening stroll through time, exploring the significant dates that shaped Music City. From the tragic death of Hank Williams on January 1, 1953, which forever altered the landscape of country music, to Johnny Cash's groundbreaking prison performances in the late 1950s, this episode is packed with rich stories and insights that celebrate Nashville's music legacy.
As the conversation unfolds, Sarah and Buzz reflect on how these landmark events in music history influenced not just the artists of their time but also the future of music genres from Nashville. They dive into the historical significance of the Grand Ole Opry and its winter shows at the Ryman Auditorium, a venue that has become synonymous with Nashville's music scene. The hosts also pay tribute to notable births in January, including guitarist Harold Bradley and the early career milestones of the iconic Dolly Parton, whose contributions have paved the way for countless Nashville songwriters.
The episode doesn&rsquo;t stop there! Sarah and Buzz discuss Taylor Swift's Grammy success in 2010, a moment that marked a new era in country music and opened doors for emerging artists in Nashville. This insightful dialogue not only highlights the evolution of music in the city but also emphasizes the vibrant tapestry of Nashville&rsquo;s music industry, where music city storytelling thrives.
As they look ahead, the excitement builds for upcoming guests in February, including producer Tony Mantor and songwriter Mary Gauthier, who will bring their unique perspectives to the podcast. This episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville is a must-listen for anyone who loves music city interviews and wants to gain deeper insights into the music industry leaders in Nashville.
So lace up your walking shoes and join us on this journey through Nashville's rich music history and dynamic music scene. Whether you're a fan of country music or simply curious about the stories behind the songs, this episode promises to deliver a captivating blend of nostalgia and inspiration. Don&rsquo;t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate Nashville music and discover the stories that continue to shape the sound of Music City!

Takin' A Walk Nashville: Exploring January's Key Moments in Music City’s Rich  Music History 

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What does it take to rise through the ranks of the vibrant Nashville music scene, and how can a single collaboration change the trajectory of your career? Join us on this enlightening episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as host Sarah Harrelson dives deep into the inspiring journey of Wendy Moten, a celebrated vocalist and a vital member of the Time Jumpers, the renowned band performing at Third and Lindsley. Wendy's story is a testament to resilience, passion, and the undeniable power of music in shaping lives.

Wendy Moten  shares her remarkable experiences in the music industry, shedding light on her six-year tenure with the Time Jumpers and her time as a background vocalist for iconic artists such as Julio Iglesias and Martina McBride. Discover how she transitioned from a recording artist to a sought-after background singer, gaining invaluable insights along the way. Wendy's reflections on her early career are not just about the highs; they also reveal the struggles and lessons learned in the ever-evolving landscape of the Nashville music scene.

One of the highlights of our conversation is Wendy’s collaboration with the legendary Vince Gill, who produced her solo album, "I've Got You Covered. " This pivotal moment inspired her to audition for The Voice in her 50s, proving that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. Wendy’s candid recounting of her journey showcases the essence of celebrating Nashville music, and her story is a beacon of hope for aspiring artists everywhere.

Wendy also opens up about her resilience, especially after suffering a broken elbow during a live performance on The Voice. Her determination to continue pursuing her passion despite such challenges is truly inspiring. This episode is not just about music; it’s about trust in one's artistry and the importance of remaining open to new opportunities in the music industry.

Join us for this captivating episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville with Wendy Moten, where we celebrate the stories of women in Nashville music and explore the profound connections that define the Nashville music history. Whether you’re a fan of Nashville songwriters, a lover of music city storytelling, or simply curious about the music genres from Nashville, this episode promises to deliver rich insights and inspiration. Tune in and walk with us through the heart of Music City!

What does it take to rise through the ranks of the vibrant Nashville music scene, and how can a single collaboration change the trajectory of your career? Join us on this enlightening episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville as host Sarah Harrelson dives deep into the inspiring journey of Wendy Moten, a celebrated vocalist and a vital member of the Time Jumpers, the renowned band performing at Third and Lindsley. Wendy's story is a testament to resilience, passion, and the undeniable power of music in shaping lives.
Wendy Moten&nbsp; shares her remarkable experiences in the music industry, shedding light on her six-year tenure with the Time Jumpers and her time as a background vocalist for iconic artists such as Julio Iglesias and Martina McBride. Discover how she transitioned from a recording artist to a sought-after background singer, gaining invaluable insights along the way. Wendy's reflections on her early career are not just about the highs; they also reveal the struggles and lessons learned in the ever-evolving landscape of the Nashville music scene.
One of the highlights of our conversation is Wendy&rsquo;s collaboration with the legendary Vince Gill, who produced her solo album, "I've Got You Covered. " This pivotal moment inspired her to audition for The Voice in her 50s, proving that it&rsquo;s never too late to chase your dreams. Wendy&rsquo;s candid recounting of her journey showcases the essence of celebrating Nashville music, and her story is a beacon of hope for aspiring artists everywhere.
Wendy also opens up about her resilience, especially after suffering a broken elbow during a live performance on The Voice. Her determination to continue pursuing her passion despite such challenges is truly inspiring. This episode is not just about music; it&rsquo;s about trust in one's artistry and the importance of remaining open to new opportunities in the music industry.
Join us for this captivating episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville with Wendy Moten, where we celebrate the stories of women in Nashville music and explore the profound connections that define the Nashville music history. Whether you&rsquo;re a fan of Nashville songwriters, a lover of music city storytelling, or simply curious about the music genres from Nashville, this episode promises to deliver rich insights and inspiration. Tune in and walk with us through the heart of Music City!

Takin’ A Walk Nashville: Wendy Moten on Resilience in the Music Industry and Her Journey with The Time Jumpers

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