takin' a walk

• Classic Music Saved Me with Samora Pinderhughes

  In this classic replay of Music Saved Me with Lynn Hoffman, she is joined by composer, pianist, vocalist Samora Pinderhughes. He is known for his innovative and socially conscious approach to music and multi-media creation and they discuss how he uses his art to delve into sociopolitical issues and advocate for social change. If you are a listener of this podcast, we invite you to explore how Samora's work moves from "protest to healing." A Note to our Community Your support means everything to us! As we continue to grow, we’d love to hear what guests you might find interesting and what conversations you’d like us to explore nest. Have a friend who might enjoy our conversations? Please share our podcast with them! Your word of mouth recommendations help us reach new listeners that could benefit from our content. Thank you for being part of our community. We’re excited for what’s ahead! Check out our newest podcast called “Comedy Saved Me” wherever you get your podcasts. Warmly Buzz Knight Founder Buzz Knight Media ProductionsSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• Happy Fathers Day from the "takin ' a walk" podcast

  Celebrating all dads on Fathers Day from "takin ' a walk". So great that when we ask our "Who Would You Like to Take A Walk with opening question, dads come up from @alexlifeson of Rush fame, @peterwolf of J Geils Band fame and @Jimkerr of Simple Minds. If you have a dad you want to give a shout out today let us know and we'll share it. Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• Paul Rappaport: A Music Industry Legend and his look at Music History

  Join host Buzz Knight for a special episode of “Takin’ a Walk” as he chats with Paul Rappaport, a legendary figure in the music industry, about his brand new book called "Gliders Over Hollywood: Airships, Airplay and the Art of Rock Promotion." In this intimate conversation, Paul shares behind-the-scenes stories from his remarkable career, insights into the artists and moments that shaped music history, and the inspiration behind his latest writing. Whether you’re a lifelong music fan or just love a good story, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the life and legacy of someone who helped define generations of sound, from a list of artists that includes : Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Elvis Costello and many others. You'll love the behind the scenes stories on this episode. A Note to our Community Your support means everything to us! As we continue to grow, we’d love to hear what guests you might find interesting and what conversations you’d like us to explore nest. Have a friend who might enjoy our conversations? Please share our podcast with them! Your word of mouth recommendations help us reach new listeners that could benefit from our content. Thank you for being part of our community. We’re excited for what’s ahead! Check out our newest podcast called “Comedy Saved Me” wherever you get your podcasts. Warmly Buzz Knight Founder Buzz Knight Media ProductionsSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• "takin ' a walk" introduces you to Adam Reader-The Professor of Rock

  We often like turning you on to podcasts you might like if you like our podcast. Adam Reader is The Professor of Rock and he has been creating amazing music content with interviews and music commentary over the years on his Professor of Rock You Tube Channel. Adam now has a podcast and we want to introduce you to him.Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• The Dynamic Music Talents of Broadway Star Brandon Victor Dixon

  Experience the artistry and versatility of Brandon Victor Dixon in this episode of “Takin’ a Walk.” A three-time Tony Award nominee, Dixon has left an indelible mark on Broadway with standout performances as Harpo in The Color Purple, Eubie Blake in Shuffle Along, Davis in Alicia Keys’s Hell’s Kitchen, Berry Gordy Jr. in Motown: The Musical, and Aaron Burr in Hamilton—among many others. His dynamic stage presence and vocal power have earned him acclaim not only as an actor but also as a Grammy winner and Emmy-nominated performer. Beyond the stage, Dixon is now expanding his creative horizons with a highly anticipated debut solo album, featuring a blend of R&B, pop, and soul. The project includes original songs like “Maybe,” which explores themes of hope and resilience, alongside inventive covers that bridge Broadway classics and contemporary hits. Collaborating with top musicians and drawing on his deep roots in musical theater, Dixon’s new music project showcases his signature storytelling and artistry, promising a fresh chapter in an already remarkable career. Join us as Brandon Victor Dixon reflects on his Broadway journey, the inspiration behind his music, and the creative evolution that continues to define his work on stage and beyond. A Note to our Community Your support means everything to us! As we continue to grow, we’d love to hear what guests you might find interesting and what conversations you’d like us to explore nest. Have a friend who might enjoy our conversations? Please share our podcast with them! Your word of mouth recommendations help us reach new listeners that could benefit from our content. Thank you for being part of our community. We’re excited for what’s ahead! Check out our newest podcast called “Comedy Saved Me” wherever you get your podcasts. Warmly Buzz Knight Founder Buzz Knight Media ProductionsSupport the show: https://takinawalk.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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