Join us for an inspiring journey through the world of music as host Buzz Knight welcomes Nic Collins, the talented drummer and son of the legendary Phil Collins, to this week's encore episode of takin' a walk. Nic opens up about his musical evolution, sharing how iconic drummers like John Bonham and Taylor Hawkins have shaped his style and approach to drumming. The conversation dives deep into the vast resources available today, especially on platforms like YouTube, that have become invaluable for aspiring musicians. Buzz Knight, known for his engaging storytelling, guides Nic Collins through a heartfelt discussion about his father's retirement and the lasting impact of Phil Collins' music on his own career.

 

As Nic introduces his new band at the time of this recording in 2024, The Effect, he reveals the collaborative songwriting process that fuels their creativity. This episode is rich with insights about the dual drumming tradition in bands like Genesis and the unique dynamics that come into play within The Effect. Nic Collins emphasizes the importance of physical fitness in sustaining drumming performance, sharing personal anecdotes and techniques that have influenced his journey.

 

Listeners will find themselves captivated by Nic's passion for music and his growth as an artist, as he reflects on his aspirations and the resilience required to navigate the music industry. This episode of takin' a walk not only highlights the rich tapestry of music history but also serves as a reminder of the power of creativity and collaboration in shaping one's career. Whether you're a fan of classic rock stories, interested in the Nashville music scene, or simply love inspiring music stories, this episode is a must-listen.

 

Tune in to hear Buzz Knight and Nic Collins explore the depths of musical artistry, resilience, and the stories that connect us all through the universal language of music. Don't miss out on this incredible conversation that embodies the spirit of takin' a walk with Buzz Knight—a podcast that celebrates the journey of musicians and the stories behind the sounds. Join us as we walk through music history, one inspiring story at a time! </div>

Join us for an inspiring journey through the world of music as host Buzz Knight welcomes Nic Collins, the talented drummer and son of the legendary Phil Collins, to this week's encore episode of takin' a walk. Nic opens up about his musical evolution, sharing how iconic drummers like John Bonham and Taylor Hawkins have shaped his style and approach to drumming. The conversation dives deep into the vast resources available today, especially on platforms like YouTube, that have become invaluable for aspiring musicians. Buzz Knight, known for his engaging storytelling, guides Nic Collins through a heartfelt discussion about his father's retirement and the lasting impact of Phil Collins' music on his own career.
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As Nic introduces his new band at the time of this recording in 2024, The Effect, he reveals the collaborative songwriting process that fuels their creativity. This episode is rich with insights about the dual drumming tradition in bands like Genesis and the unique dynamics that come into play within The Effect. Nic Collins emphasizes the importance of physical fitness in sustaining drumming performance, sharing personal anecdotes and techniques that have influenced his journey.
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Listeners will find themselves captivated by Nic's passion for music and his growth as an artist, as he reflects on his aspirations and the resilience required to navigate the music industry. This episode of takin' a walk not only highlights the rich tapestry of music history but also serves as a reminder of the power of creativity and collaboration in shaping one's career. Whether you're a fan of classic rock stories, interested in the Nashville music scene, or simply love inspiring music stories, this episode is a must-listen.
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Tune in to hear Buzz Knight and Nic Collins explore the depths of musical artistry, resilience, and the stories that connect us all through the universal language of music. Don't miss out on this incredible conversation that embodies the spirit of takin' a walk with Buzz Knight&mdash;a podcast that celebrates the journey of musicians and the stories behind the sounds. Join us as we walk through music history, one inspiring story at a time! &lt;/div&gt;

Takin' A Walk with Buzz Knight is your gateway to music history and creative journeys featuring iconic and indie musicians. This 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 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.

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 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

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Takin' A Walk with Buzz Knight is your gateway to music history and creative journeys featuring iconic and indie musicians. This 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 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.
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 nominees, 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.
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
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. This 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 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.

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 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.

 

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Takin' A Walk with Buzz Knight is your gateway to music history and creative journeys featuring iconic and indie musicians. This 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 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.
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 nominees, 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.
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
If this conversation moved you, take 30 seconds and leave a review &mdash; it means the world.
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Inside Music Stories: Nic Collins Talks Drumming Influences and His Journey with Buzz Knight on Takin' a Walk-Encore Episode

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