What does it take to sustain a musical journey for two decades? Join host Buzz Knight as he takes you on a captivating walk with Gordy Quist and Ed Jurdy from the Band of Heathens, celebrating their extraordinary 20-year journey in music. In this episode of takin’ a walk, the trio delves deep into the heart of their craft, sharing stories behind albums, the evolution of their sound, and the powerful themes of their latest release, 'Country Sides'. After achieving platinum success with their hit 'Hurricane', which took 14 years to reach that milestone, Quist and Jurdy reflect on the essence of authenticity and the importance of community in the ever-changing landscape of American music.

As they reminisce about their formative years in Austin and the magical atmosphere of Momo's, listeners will gain insights into the collaborative spirit that has defined the Band of Heathens. The conversation reveals the band’s commitment to creating music that resonates with their audience, emphasizing the significance of mutual respect and creative journeys in the songwriting process. Buzz Knight navigates through the rich tapestry of their experiences, highlighting how the healing power of music can bridge divides in our world today.

This episode is more than just a discussion; it's a testament to the enduring power of music and the unique stories behind iconic songs. With a focus on emotional healing through music and the cultural impact of their work, Quist and Jurdy share inspiring artist interviews that remind us why we fell in love with music in the first place. Whether you’re a fan of classic rock history, indie music journeys, or exploring the depths of music history, this episode promises to deliver heartfelt insights and engaging music conversations.

Join us as we walk through the music history moments that shaped the Band of Heathens, their artistic reinvention, and the stories behind songs that have touched countless lives. Tune in to takin’ a walk for an enriching experience filled with music inspiration stories, legendary musician conversations, and the vibrant essence of the Nashville music scene. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with the roots and influences of music and community as we celebrate the journey of these remarkable artists. Listen now and discover how music can truly save us all.

 

 

What does it take to sustain a musical journey for two decades? Join host Buzz Knight as he takes you on a captivating walk with Gordy Quist and Ed Jurdy from the Band of Heathens, celebrating their extraordinary 20-year journey in music. In this episode of takin&rsquo; a walk, the trio delves deep into the heart of their craft, sharing stories behind albums, the evolution of their sound, and the powerful themes of their latest release, 'Country Sides'. After achieving platinum success with their hit 'Hurricane', which took 14 years to reach that milestone, Quist and Jurdy reflect on the essence of authenticity and the importance of community in the ever-changing landscape of American music.
As they reminisce about their formative years in Austin and the magical atmosphere of Momo's, listeners will gain insights into the collaborative spirit that has defined the Band of Heathens. The conversation reveals the band&rsquo;s commitment to creating music that resonates with their audience, emphasizing the significance of mutual respect and creative journeys in the songwriting process. Buzz Knight navigates through the rich tapestry of their experiences, highlighting how the healing power of music can bridge divides in our world today.
This episode is more than just a discussion; it's a testament to the enduring power of music and the unique stories behind iconic songs. With a focus on emotional healing through music and the cultural impact of their work, Quist and Jurdy share inspiring artist interviews that remind us why we fell in love with music in the first place. Whether you&rsquo;re a fan of classic rock history, indie music journeys, or exploring the depths of music history, this episode promises to deliver heartfelt insights and engaging music conversations.
Join us as we walk through the music history moments that shaped the Band of Heathens, their artistic reinvention, and the stories behind songs that have touched countless lives. Tune in to takin&rsquo; a walk for an enriching experience filled with music inspiration stories, legendary musician conversations, and the vibrant essence of the Nashville music scene. Don&rsquo;t miss out on this opportunity to connect with the roots and influences of music and community as we celebrate the journey of these remarkable artists. Listen now and discover how music can truly save us all.
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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 

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

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 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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Takin' a Walk with Buzz Knight: Celebrating 20 Years of Band of Heathens and Their New Album 'Country Sides'

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