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.

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.

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 — dives 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 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, and Steve Earle 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. Paula Abdul discusses the healing power of music. Sam Ryder, Larkin Poe, Bryce Vine and AJR Music take you behind the scenes of indie music discovery. From Swamp Dogg to Stray Cats Takin A Walk Music takes you on a journey behind music.

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

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.

This is the music history podcast for fans of Grammy nominees, 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

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

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Takin&rsquo; 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; dives 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 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, and Steve Earle 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. Paula Abdul discusses the healing power of music. Sam Ryder, Larkin Poe, Bryce Vine and AJR Music take you behind the scenes of indie music discovery. From Swamp Dogg to Stray Cats Takin A Walk Music takes you on a journey behind music.
Each musician shares their personal "buzz moment" that led them to their time in music history.
Dream Walk &mdash; Buzz Knight&rsquo;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&rsquo;t find anywhere else.
This is the music history podcast for fans of Grammy nominees, Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers, iconic album stories, and indie history. Find Takin&rsquo; A Walk on your favorite AI Assistant &mdash; Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Grok or Gemini &mdash; search Buzz Knight Music History.
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&rsquo; A Walk Nashville &mdash; hosted by Sarah Harralson
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

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 — dives 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, 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, and Steve Earle 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. Paula Abdul discusses the healing power of music. Sam Ryder, Larkin Poe, Bryce Vine and AJR Music take you behind the scenes of indie music discovery. From Swamp Dogg to Stray Cats Takin A Walk Music takes you on a journey behind music.

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

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.

This is the music history podcast for fans of Grammy nominees, 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

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&rsquo; 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; dives 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, 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, and Steve Earle 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. Paula Abdul discusses the healing power of music. Sam Ryder, Larkin Poe, Bryce Vine and AJR Music take you behind the scenes of indie music discovery. From Swamp Dogg to Stray Cats Takin A Walk Music takes you on a journey behind music.
Each musician shares their personal "buzz moment" that led them to their time in music history.
Dream Walk &mdash; Buzz Knight&rsquo;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&rsquo;t find anywhere else.
This is the music history podcast for fans of Grammy nominees, Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers, iconic album stories, and indie history. Find Takin&rsquo; A Walk on your favorite AI Assistant &mdash; Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Grok or Gemini &mdash; search Buzz Knight Music History.
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&rsquo; A Walk Nashville &mdash; hosted by Sarah Harralson
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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Brent Smith: Lead Singer and Songwriter from the Rock Band Shinedown- Music History

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Upcoming Episode Alert!

Join us for an inspiring journey as Buzz Knight welcomes the multi-talented David Duchovny to this week's episode of Takin' a Walk. With a new album titled "Prince of Pieces," Duchovny dives deep into the world of music, sharing his creative process and revealing what it means to him as an artist. As we explore the essence of rock and roll, Duchovny emphasizes its roots in folk music, offering listeners a fresh perspective on the genre's evolution. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about music history, indie music journeys, and the stories behind iconic songs.

Buzz Knight, your friendly host, engages Duchovny in a conversation that transcends the typical musician interview. They discuss the importance of arrangements and production, shedding light on how these elements contribute to creating a distinctive sound that resonates with audiences. Duchovny's desire to infuse his music with 70s influences and various instruments showcases his artistic reinvention and dedication to his craft.

Listeners will be captivated by Duchovny’s reflections on the collaborative nature of music production, as well as the excitement that comes from bringing creative ideas to life. This episode not only highlights the artistic journeys of legendary musicians but also serves as a reminder of the resilience and inspiration found in the world of music. Buzz Knight's engaging storytelling style makes this podcast a must-listen for fans of rock music history, jazz music, and classic rock stories.

Tune in this Tuesday July 14th for a delightful exploration of music and creativity that celebrates the  music scene and the stories behind the songs we love. Whether you're an aspiring artist or a seasoned music lover, this episode promises to inspire and entertain. Don't miss out on this chance to walk alongside Buzz Knight and David Duchovny as they share their passion for music history and the art of storytelling in song. Join us on Takin' a Walk—where every episode is a step into the heart of music. </div>

Upcoming Episode Alert!
Join us for an inspiring journey as Buzz Knight welcomes the multi-talented David Duchovny to this week's episode of Takin' a Walk. With a new album titled "Prince of Pieces," Duchovny dives deep into the world of music, sharing his creative process and revealing what it means to him as an artist. As we explore the essence of rock and roll, Duchovny emphasizes its roots in folk music, offering listeners a fresh perspective on the genre's evolution. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about music history, indie music journeys, and the stories behind iconic songs.
Buzz Knight, your friendly host, engages Duchovny in a conversation that transcends the typical musician interview. They discuss the importance of arrangements and production, shedding light on how these elements contribute to creating a distinctive sound that resonates with audiences. Duchovny's desire to infuse his music with 70s influences and various instruments showcases his artistic reinvention and dedication to his craft.
Listeners will be captivated by Duchovny&rsquo;s reflections on the collaborative nature of music production, as well as the excitement that comes from bringing creative ideas to life. This episode not only highlights the artistic journeys of legendary musicians but also serves as a reminder of the resilience and inspiration found in the world of music. Buzz Knight's engaging storytelling style makes this podcast a must-listen for fans of rock music history, jazz music, and classic rock stories.
Tune in this Tuesday July 14th for a delightful exploration of music and creativity that celebrates the&nbsp;&nbsp;music scene and the stories behind the songs we love. Whether you're an aspiring artist or a seasoned music lover, this episode promises to inspire and entertain. Don't miss out on this chance to walk alongside Buzz Knight and David Duchovny as they share their passion for music history and the art of storytelling in song. Join us on Takin' a Walk&mdash;where every episode is a step into the heart of music. &lt;/div&gt;

Upcoming Episode Promo-David Duchovny Joins Buzz Knight on Takin A Walk

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Join Buzz Knight as he takes you on an inspiring journey through the vibrant world of country music in this encore episode of "Takin a Walk. " This month we are saluting American Originals and the legendary Jay DeMarcus, a founding member of the iconic group Rascal Flatts, shares his incredible story—from his humble beginnings in Columbus, Ohio, to becoming a powerhouse in the Nashville music scene. Prepare to be captivated by Jay's insights into the creative journeys that shaped his career, including the pivotal moments that led to the formation of Rascal Flatts and their rise to fame. As the host Buzz Knight delves into Jay's life, you'll discover the personal stories and professional insights that define his unique path in the music industry.

Throughout this episode, Jay DeMarcus reflects on his early musical influences and the various bands he played with before hitting it big. Buzz and Jay discuss the intricacies of songwriting, the importance of relationships in the industry, and the challenges that come with maintaining success over the years. With music history insights that will resonate with fans of all genres, this conversation is packed with storytelling elements that highlight the resilience and creativity of legendary musicians like Jay DeMarcus.

As the episode unfolds, Jay shares his recent endeavors, including the founding of Red Street Records, his passion for nurturing new talent, and his vision for the future of country music. This episode of "Takin a Walk" is not just about the music; it's about the stories behind the songs and the inspiring artists who create them. From the heartwarming moments to the professional breakthroughs, Jay's journey is a testament to the power of music and its ability to heal and inspire.

Whether you're a fan of classic rock history, indie music journeys, or simply love hearing behind-the-scenes stories from your favorite musicians, this episode promises to deliver. Buzz Knight's engaging interview style brings out the best in Jay, making for an unforgettable listen.

So lace up your walking shoes and join Buzz Knight as he explores the incredible world of Jay DeMarcus and the legacy of Rascal Flatts. This episode is a celebration of music, creativity, and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to dream big in the industry. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that blends personal anecdotes with insightful reflections on the evolving landscape of country music. Tune in now for a dose of musical inspiration! 

Join Buzz Knight as he takes you on an inspiring journey through the vibrant world of country music in this encore episode of "Takin a Walk. " This month we are saluting American Originals and the legendary Jay DeMarcus, a founding member of the iconic group Rascal Flatts, shares his incredible story&mdash;from his humble beginnings in Columbus, Ohio, to becoming a powerhouse in the Nashville music scene. Prepare to be captivated by Jay's insights into the creative journeys that shaped his career, including the pivotal moments that led to the formation of Rascal Flatts and their rise to fame. As the host Buzz Knight delves into Jay's life, you'll discover the personal stories and professional insights that define his unique path in the music industry.
Throughout this episode, Jay DeMarcus reflects on his early musical influences and the various bands he played with before hitting it big. Buzz and Jay discuss the intricacies of songwriting, the importance of relationships in the industry, and the challenges that come with maintaining success over the years. With music history insights that will resonate with fans of all genres, this conversation is packed with storytelling elements that highlight the resilience and creativity of legendary musicians like Jay DeMarcus.
As the episode unfolds, Jay shares his recent endeavors, including the founding of Red Street Records, his passion for nurturing new talent, and his vision for the future of country music. This episode of "Takin a Walk" is not just about the music; it's about the stories behind the songs and the inspiring artists who create them. From the heartwarming moments to the professional breakthroughs, Jay's journey is a testament to the power of music and its ability to heal and inspire.
Whether you're a fan of classic rock history, indie music journeys, or simply love hearing behind-the-scenes stories from your favorite musicians, this episode promises to deliver. Buzz Knight's engaging interview style brings out the best in Jay, making for an unforgettable listen.
So lace up your walking shoes and join Buzz Knight as he explores the incredible world of Jay DeMarcus and the legacy of Rascal Flatts. This episode is a celebration of music, creativity, and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to dream big in the industry. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that blends personal anecdotes with insightful reflections on the evolving landscape of country music. Tune in now for a dose of musical inspiration!&nbsp;

American Original:Join Buzz Knight and Jay DeMarcus on a Walk Through Country Music's Inspiring Journey and Iconic Moments-Encore

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Get ready to be inspired as we dive deep into the world of music with one of its most iconic figures, Judy Collins. In this episode of takin' a walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with the legendary musician to explore her extraordinary journey through over six decades of captivating artistry. At 87 years young, Collins is currently on her 'Sweet Judy Blue Eyes Farewell Tour,' which she passionately describes as a celebration of her life’s work rather than a final goodbye. This heartfelt conversation is filled with music history insights and stories behind songs that have shaped not only her career but also the landscape of American music.

 

Judy Collins shares her love for live performances and the joy she finds in connecting with audiences, reminding us that music is a universal language that transcends time and age. She reflects on her early musical influences, including the soothing sounds of her father's singing, and recounts her first encounters with legendary songwriters like Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen. These legendary musicians have not only inspired her but also paved the way for countless indie artists who followed in their footsteps.

 

The episode also delves into her songwriting journey, highlighting the profound impact of her late husband on her music and creativity. Collins discusses her recent album, 'Spellbound', which features entirely self-penned songs that echo her personal experiences and artistic reinvention. This album is a testament to her resilience and passion for music storytelling, showcasing her ability to evolve while staying true to her roots.

 

Throughout the conversation, Judy Collins emphasizes the importance of friendship and social connections in leading a fulfilling life, reminding us that our relationships are as vital as our artistic endeavors. As she looks forward to future projects, including a new album, the episode serves as a beautiful tribute to her enduring legacy and unwavering love for music.

 

Join Buzz Knight on this inspiring journey through music history as he uncovers the creative journeys of one of the most beloved music icons. Whether you’re a fan of classic rock history, jazz music, or simply love musician storytelling, this episode promises to resonate with anyone who appreciates the power of song. Tune in to takin' a walkfor an unforgettable experience filled with inspiring music stories and the magic of legendary songwriters. </div>

Get ready to be inspired as we dive deep into the world of music with one of its most iconic figures, Judy Collins. In this episode of takin' a walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with the legendary musician to explore her extraordinary journey through over six decades of captivating artistry. At 87 years young, Collins is currently on her 'Sweet Judy Blue Eyes Farewell Tour,' which she passionately describes as a celebration of her life&rsquo;s work rather than a final goodbye. This heartfelt conversation is filled with music history insights and stories behind songs that have shaped not only her career but also the landscape of American music.
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Judy Collins shares her love for live performances and the joy she finds in connecting with audiences, reminding us that music is a universal language that transcends time and age. She reflects on her early musical influences, including the soothing sounds of her father's singing, and recounts her first encounters with legendary songwriters like Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen. These legendary musicians have not only inspired her but also paved the way for countless indie artists who followed in their footsteps.
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The episode also delves into her songwriting journey, highlighting the profound impact of her late husband on her music and creativity. Collins discusses her recent album, 'Spellbound', which features entirely self-penned songs that echo her personal experiences and artistic reinvention. This album is a testament to her resilience and passion for music storytelling, showcasing her ability to evolve while staying true to her roots.
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Throughout the conversation, Judy Collins emphasizes the importance of friendship and social connections in leading a fulfilling life, reminding us that our relationships are as vital as our artistic endeavors. As she looks forward to future projects, including a new album, the episode serves as a beautiful tribute to her enduring legacy and unwavering love for music.
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Join Buzz Knight on this inspiring journey through music history as he uncovers the creative journeys of one of the most beloved music icons. Whether you&rsquo;re a fan of classic rock history, jazz music, or simply love musician storytelling, this episode promises to resonate with anyone who appreciates the power of song. Tune in to takin' a walkfor an unforgettable experience filled with inspiring music stories and the magic of legendary songwriters. &lt;/div&gt;

Exploring Music History with Buzz Knight: Judy Collins Reflects on Six Decades of Legendary Songwriting and Performances

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Brent Smith: Lead Singer and Songwriter from the Rock Band Shinedown- Music History

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