In this compelling replay episode of Takin’ A Walk, Buzz Knight sits down with acclaimed soul-rock artist Marc Broussard for an intimate conversation about his Louisiana roots, musical evolution, and the power of authentic artistry.

Marc opens up about growing up immersed in Louisiana’s rich musical heritage, sharing stories of his father Ted Broussard’s influence as a guitarist for The Boogie Kings and how that legacy shaped his own artistic journey. The conversation explores Marc’s breakthrough moments, from his early career success to his evolution as a mature artist who’s learned to honor both his Southern soul influences and his own unique voice.

Throughout this engaging discussion, Marc reflects on the creative process behind his music, the challenges of maintaining authenticity in the modern music industry, and what it means to be a “soul rocker” drawing from both classic R&B traditions and contemporary rock sensibilities. He shares insights about songwriting, the importance of staying true to your roots while continuing to grow, and the spiritual dimensions of making music that connects with audiences on a deeper level.

Marc also discusses his approach to live performance, the evolution of his sound across multiple albums, and how becoming a father has influenced his perspective on music and life. The episode touches on his collaborations with other artists, his thoughts on the Louisiana music scene, and his commitment to creating music that matters.

Whether you’re a longtime fan of Marc’s soulful vocals and heartfelt songwriting or discovering his music for the first time, this conversation offers a window into the mind and heart of an artist who’s dedicated to his craft and the transformative power of authentic soul music.

In this compelling replay episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk, Buzz Knight sits down with acclaimed soul-rock artist Marc Broussard for an intimate conversation about his Louisiana roots, musical evolution, and the power of authentic artistry.
Marc opens up about growing up immersed in Louisiana&rsquo;s rich musical heritage, sharing stories of his father Ted Broussard&rsquo;s influence as a guitarist for The Boogie Kings and how that legacy shaped his own artistic journey. The conversation explores Marc&rsquo;s breakthrough moments, from his early career success to his evolution as a mature artist who&rsquo;s learned to honor both his Southern soul influences and his own unique voice.
Throughout this engaging discussion, Marc reflects on the creative process behind his music, the challenges of maintaining authenticity in the modern music industry, and what it means to be a &ldquo;soul rocker&rdquo; drawing from both classic R&amp;B traditions and contemporary rock sensibilities. He shares insights about songwriting, the importance of staying true to your roots while continuing to grow, and the spiritual dimensions of making music that connects with audiences on a deeper level.
Marc also discusses his approach to live performance, the evolution of his sound across multiple albums, and how becoming a father has influenced his perspective on music and life. The episode touches on his collaborations with other artists, his thoughts on the Louisiana music scene, and his commitment to creating music that matters.
Whether you&rsquo;re a longtime fan of Marc&rsquo;s soulful vocals and heartfelt songwriting or discovering his music for the first time, this conversation offers a window into the mind and heart of an artist who&rsquo;s dedicated to his craft and the transformative power of authentic soul music.

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

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 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 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 and these inspiring music stories 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 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 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 and these inspiring music stories 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
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Marc Broussard: Soul Rockers, Growing Up in Louisiana's Music Scene, and Finding Your Authentic Voice-Rock and Roll Stories.

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