Kevin Cronin was the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for REO Speedwagon and this classic replay celebrates his music and his birthday on 10/6.

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Kevin Cronin was the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for REO Speedwagon and this classic replay celebrates his music and his birthday on 10/6.
Thanks to the support of Claude on our show.
Try Claude for free at Claude.ai/buzz
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On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic musicians. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers  with legendary storytellers, to artists and their viral music success, 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 Takin A Walk Music History podcast delivers legendary musician 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 music artist interviews from inspiring icons.

If you love our rock & roll stories you'll love the new Spotify Podcast "Billions Club : The Series"

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 

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On the Takin&rsquo; A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music&rsquo;s most iconic musicians. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers &nbsp;with legendary storytellers, to artists and their viral music success, 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 Takin A Walk Music History podcast delivers legendary musician 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 music artist interviews from inspiring icons.
If you love our rock &amp; roll stories you'll love the new Spotify Podcast "Billions Club : The Series"
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

On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic musicians. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers  with legendary storytellers, to artists and their viral music success, 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 Takin A Walk Music History podcast delivers legendary musician 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 music artist interviews from inspiring icons.

If you love our rock & roll stories you'll love the new Spotify Podcast "Billions Club : The Series"

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 musicians. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers &nbsp;with legendary storytellers, to artists and their viral music success, 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 Takin A Walk Music History podcast delivers legendary musician 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 music artist interviews from inspiring icons.
If you love our rock &amp; roll stories you'll love the new Spotify Podcast "Billions Club : The Series"
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
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Rock and Roll Stories :Classic Replay and Happy Birthday to Kevin Cronin from REO Speedwagon- Music History 

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Join Buzz Knight for an unforgettable encore conversation with Jerry Douglas, the 14-time Grammy Award-winning dobro virtuoso who transformed bluegrass music and redefined what’s possible on the resonator guitar.

In this compelling episode, Jerry Douglas opens up about his extraordinary journey from young musician to becoming the most influential dobro player in music history. Discover how he developed his signature sound, pioneered new techniques that changed the instrument forever, and became the go-to studio musician for artists across every genre.

Jerry Douglas shares stories from his legendary collaborations with Alison Krauss & Union Station, his work with music icons like Eric Clapton and Dolly Parton, and the creative process behind his groundbreaking solo projects. He reflects on the evolution of bluegrass music, the art of musical innovation, and what it takes to master an instrument while continuously pushing its boundaries.

Whether you’re a musician, bluegrass enthusiast, or music history lover, this Nashville music scene conversation offers rare insights into the life and legacy of a true American music treasure.

Episode Highlights:

∙ The journey to becoming dobro’s greatest innovator

∙ Behind the scenes of iconic recording sessions

∙ Collaborating with music legends across genres

∙ The evolution of bluegrass and Americana music

∙ Mastering your craft while staying creatively fearless

Subscribe to Takin’ A Walk for more intimate conversations with the artists who shaped music history.

Takin A Walk, Music Saved Me, Comedy Saved Me and Takin A Walk Nashville are produced by Buzz Knight Media Production and are part of the IHeart Podcast Network.

#Jerry Douglas Interview #inspiring interview #Music History Podcast #Nashville Music History

 

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Join Buzz Knight for an unforgettable encore conversation with Jerry Douglas, the 14-time Grammy Award-winning dobro virtuoso who transformed bluegrass music and redefined what&rsquo;s possible on the resonator guitar.
In this compelling episode, Jerry Douglas opens up about his extraordinary journey from young musician to becoming the most influential dobro player in music history. Discover how he developed his signature sound, pioneered new techniques that changed the instrument forever, and became the go-to studio musician for artists across every genre.
Jerry Douglas shares stories from his legendary collaborations with Alison Krauss &amp; Union Station, his work with music icons like Eric Clapton and Dolly Parton, and the creative process behind his groundbreaking solo projects. He reflects on the evolution of bluegrass music, the art of musical innovation, and what it takes to master an instrument while continuously pushing its boundaries.
Whether you&rsquo;re a musician, bluegrass enthusiast, or music history lover, this Nashville music scene conversation offers rare insights into the life and legacy of a true American music treasure.
Episode Highlights:
∙ The journey to becoming dobro&rsquo;s greatest innovator
∙ Behind the scenes of iconic recording sessions
∙ Collaborating with music legends across genres
∙ The evolution of bluegrass and Americana music
∙ Mastering your craft while staying creatively fearless
Subscribe to Takin&rsquo; A Walk for more intimate conversations with the artists who shaped music history.
Takin A Walk, Music Saved Me, Comedy Saved Me and Takin A Walk Nashville are produced by Buzz Knight Media Production and are part of the IHeart Podcast Network.
#Jerry Douglas Interview #inspiring interview #Music History Podcast #Nashville Music History
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"Jerry Douglas : The Dobro Master Who Revolutionized Bluegrass Music: Inspiring Icon Interview-Encore"

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What does it feel like to carry the legacy of rock royalty while forging your own path in the music world? Join host Buzz Knight as he takes you on a captivating journey in this episode of Taking a Walk. Buzz sits down with Zak Starkey, the son of legendary drummer Ringo Starr, who has carved out his own identity as a remarkable musician in his own right. Zak shares his early fascination with music and drumming, inspired not only by his father but also by his godfather, the iconic Keith Moon of The Who. This episode dives deep into Zak's musical journey, revealing how he honed his craft and built a reputation as a talented drummer through relentless dedication and hard work.

 

As Zak Starkey reflects on his experiences performing with monumental bands like Oasis and The Who, he emphasizes the essential role of sound and rhythm in creating unforgettable music. Listeners will be treated to engaging anecdotes about his family’s rich musical legacy, the ever-evolving music industry, and the excitement surrounding his upcoming performance at the Gramercy Theater in New York City. This conversation highlights the importance of community in music, showcasing how it can unite people during challenging times.

Throughout this episode of Taking a Walk, Zak Starkey expresses his profound passion for music and the adrenaline of performing live, while also candidly discussing the changes in the music landscape over the years. From classic rock history to the emergence of indie music, this episode offers a unique perspective on the music journey of a drummer who is not just living in the shadows of his famous family but stepping into the spotlight with his own artistic vision.

Get ready for an inspiring episode filled with music history insights, storytelling in music, and the emotional healing through music that resonates with audiences everywhere. Whether you’re a fan of rock music, a follower of legendary musicians, or someone curious about the cultural impact of music, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we explore the creative journeys of artists like Zak Starkey and celebrate the timeless nature of music in all its forms. Tune in to Takin a Walk and discover how music can inspire, connect, and heal.

#Zak Starkey Interview #best musician interview podcast #beatles #The Who #oasis #drumming legend #Ringo Starr #music history on foot #Keith Moon #Rock Music History #Buzz Knight

 

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What does it feel like to carry the legacy of rock royalty while forging your own path in the music world? Join host Buzz Knight as he takes you on a captivating journey in this episode of Taking a Walk. Buzz sits down with Zak Starkey, the son of legendary drummer Ringo Starr, who has carved out his own identity as a remarkable musician in his own right. Zak shares his early fascination with music and drumming, inspired not only by his father but also by his godfather, the iconic Keith Moon of The Who. This episode dives deep into Zak's musical journey, revealing how he honed his craft and built a reputation as a talented drummer through relentless dedication and hard work.
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As Zak Starkey reflects on his experiences performing with monumental bands like Oasis and The Who, he emphasizes the essential role of sound and rhythm in creating unforgettable music. Listeners will be treated to engaging anecdotes about his family&rsquo;s rich musical legacy, the ever-evolving music industry, and the excitement surrounding his upcoming performance at the Gramercy Theater in New York City. This conversation highlights the importance of community in music, showcasing how it can unite people during challenging times.
Throughout this episode of Taking a Walk, Zak Starkey expresses his profound passion for music and the adrenaline of performing live, while also candidly discussing the changes in the music landscape over the years. From classic rock history to the emergence of indie music, this episode offers a unique perspective on the music journey of a drummer who is not just living in the shadows of his famous family but stepping into the spotlight with his own artistic vision.
Get ready for an inspiring episode filled with music history insights, storytelling in music, and the emotional healing through music that resonates with audiences everywhere. Whether you&rsquo;re a fan of rock music, a follower of legendary musicians, or someone curious about the cultural impact of music, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we explore the creative journeys of artists like Zak Starkey and celebrate the timeless nature of music in all its forms. Tune in to Takin a Walk and discover how music can inspire, connect, and heal.
#Zak Starkey Interview #best musician interview podcast #beatles #The Who #oasis #drumming legend #Ringo Starr #music history on foot #Keith Moon #Rock Music History #Buzz Knight
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Exploring Music History : Buzz Knight Interviews Zak Starkey on Drumming, Legacy and Iconic Performances

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What happens when a legendary music venue prioritizes live music over food and drink? Join host Buzz Knight on this episode of takin' a walk as he dives deep into the heart and soul of The Bottom Line, a Greenwich Village landmark that shaped the landscape of American music. Buzz welcomes Alan Pepper and Billy Altman, co-authors of the compelling book Positively Fourth and Mercer, which chronicles the rich history of this iconic venue.

Alan, the visionary owner of The Bottom Line, shares fascinating insights into the unique concept that made the venue a haven for music lovers. With a focus on creating an intimate, theater-like experience, The Bottom Line became a stage for legendary musicians, including Bruce Springsteen and Darlene Love. As the conversation unfolds, listeners will be captivated by the emotional connections formed through music and the bittersweet memories surrounding the venue's closure in 2004.

Buzz Knight, known for his engaging music conversations, guides the discussion as Alan and Billy recount their journeys interviewing over 100 artists for the book. They explore the diverse range of genres showcased at The Bottom Line, offering listeners a glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of rock music history, jazz music, and even country musicthat resonated within its walls. The episode highlights the cultural impact of music and the role of FM radio in nurturing an audience for these diverse styles.

Throughout the episode, listeners will discover not only the stories behind iconic songs but also the lasting legacy that The Bottom Line has left on the New York music scene. Buzz Knight's friendly style makes this music history podcast a delightful journey for anyone passionate about exploring music history. As they reflect on the past, Alan and Billy also offer a forward-looking perspective on how the spirit of The Bottom Line continues to inspire new generations of artists and music lovers.

Whether you're a fan of indie music, classic rock, or simply love music storytelling, this episode of takin' a walk is sure to resonate with you. Tune in to hear inspiring artist interviews, emotional healing through music, and the stories behind the songs that have shaped our lives. Don't miss this chance to walk down memory lane with Buzz Knight, Alan Pepper, and Billy Altman as they celebrate the magic of The Bottom Line and its enduring influence on the music world.

#bruce springsteen history #inspiring icons  #music history podcast #New York Music History #best 80's music podcast #WNEW FM History 

 

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What happens when a legendary music venue prioritizes live music over food and drink? Join host Buzz Knight on this episode of takin' a walk as he dives deep into the heart and soul of The Bottom Line, a Greenwich Village landmark that shaped the landscape of American music. Buzz welcomes Alan Pepper and Billy Altman, co-authors of the compelling book Positively Fourth and Mercer, which chronicles the rich history of this iconic venue.
Alan, the visionary owner of The Bottom Line, shares fascinating insights into the unique concept that made the venue a haven for music lovers. With a focus on creating an intimate, theater-like experience, The Bottom Line became a stage for legendary musicians, including Bruce Springsteen and Darlene Love. As the conversation unfolds, listeners will be captivated by the emotional connections formed through music and the bittersweet memories surrounding the venue's closure in 2004.
Buzz Knight, known for his engaging music conversations, guides the discussion as Alan and Billy recount their journeys interviewing over 100 artists for the book. They explore the diverse range of genres showcased at The Bottom Line, offering listeners a glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of rock music history, jazz music, and even country musicthat resonated within its walls. The episode highlights the cultural impact of music and the role of FM radio in nurturing an audience for these diverse styles.
Throughout the episode, listeners will discover not only the stories behind iconic songs but also the lasting legacy that The Bottom Line has left on the New York music scene. Buzz Knight's friendly style makes this music history podcast a delightful journey for anyone passionate about exploring music history. As they reflect on the past, Alan and Billy also offer a forward-looking perspective on how the spirit of The Bottom Line continues to inspire new generations of artists and music lovers.
Whether you're a fan of indie music, classic rock, or simply love music storytelling, this episode of takin' a walk is sure to resonate with you. Tune in to hear inspiring artist interviews, emotional healing through music, and the stories behind the songs that have shaped our lives. Don't miss this chance to walk down memory lane with Buzz Knight, Alan Pepper, and Billy Altman as they celebrate the magic of The Bottom Line and its enduring influence on the music world.
#bruce springsteen history #inspiring icons &nbsp;#music history podcast #New York Music History #best 80's music podcast #WNEW FM History&nbsp;
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Buzz Knight Welcomes Alan Pepper and Billy Altman to Explore The Bottom Line's Legendary Music History Journey

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Rock and Roll Stories :Classic Replay and Happy Birthday to Kevin Cronin from REO Speedwagon- Music History

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