Takin’ A Walk Nashville

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Takin’ A Walk Nashville is a podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music born from the heart of Music City. Hosted by singer-songwriter Sarah Harralson, the show brings an insider’s perspective to Nashville’s vibrant and ever-evolving musical landscape — from country and Americana to rock, R&B, and beyond. Sarah’s background as an artist gives her a unique connection with her guests, creating intimate, candid conversations that go deeper than a typical interview. Whether she’s sitting down with legendary Nashville veterans or emerging artists on the rise, Sarah Harralson has a natural ability to draw out the stories behind the songs. Check out Sarah's new short film "Just the Beginning" here. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lYinpXNoShjDDa2L2iMko2G7dOWDFyVSc&si=z72WqzbI1knwhi-x Takin’ A Walk Nashville follows in the footsteps of the original hit podcast Takin’ A Walk with Buzz Knight — and takes it deeper into Nashville’s unmatched musical reservoir. Takin’ A Walk Nashville is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions, the network behind Music Saved Me and Comedy Saved Me, both hosted by Lynn Hoffman, and Takin’ A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight.

  1. Discovering Nashville's Music Legacy: Alex Miller's Journey Through Country Music and Personal Growth

    5d ago

    Discovering Nashville's Music Legacy: Alex Miller's Journey Through Country Music and Personal Growth

    Have you ever wondered how a young artist navigates the vibrant and competitive landscape of the Nashville music scene? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as she sits down with the talented country artist Alex Miller, who gained national attention during his time on American Idol season 19. At just 22 years old, Alex is already making waves in the world of country music, with a full album, "Miller Time," and two EPs under his belt. His latest release, "More Country Than You," is a testament to his evolution as a singer and songwriter, showcasing the depth of his artistry and the influences of traditional country music that have shaped his sound.   During their engaging conversation, Alex Miller reflects on how his voice and songwriting have matured since his teenage years, sharing valuable insights into the music industry and the journey of emerging artists in Nashville. The episode dives deep into the recording process of his latest album, revealing the excitement and challenges of creating music in Music City. Listeners will appreciate Alex's candid discussion about the collaborative spirit of Nashville, where he has had the privilege of working with notable artists like Tracy Bird and Emily Ann Roberts.   As they stroll through the heart of Nashville, Alex Miller shares stories about his Kentucky roots and how they influence his identity as an artist. The episode also highlights his upcoming shows, including a much-anticipated performance in Norway, proving that the Nashville music scene knows no borders.   But it’s not just about the music; Alex’s heartfelt memory of a walk with his grandfather through the Country Music Hall of Fame serves as a poignant reminder of the personal connections that music can create. This episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is more than just a conversation; it’s a celebration of Nashville's music legacy, the storytelling that defines the genre, and the insights from music industry leaders who shape the future of country music.   Tune in for an inspiring episode filled with Nashville songwriter interviews, music industry insights, and the stories of emerging artists who are making their mark on the world. Whether you’re a die-hard country music fan or simply curious about the Nashville music scene, this episode promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the art of songwriting and the power of music to connect us all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    16 min
  2. Exploring Love and Faith: Jenn Johnson and her Journey in Nashville’s Music Scene and Songwriting Insights

    May 21

    Exploring Love and Faith: Jenn Johnson and her Journey in Nashville’s Music Scene and Songwriting Insights

    What does it mean to truly connect with your faith through music? Join host Sarah Harralson on this inspiring episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as she engages with the talented Jenn Johnson, a Grammy-nominated Christian singer-songwriter and worship pastor. Jenn Johnson opens up about her remarkable journey in the Nashville music scene and shares the heartfelt stories behind her recent single, "Here in Your Arms," and her highly anticipated upcoming album, "Mosaic. " This episode is a deep dive into the world of Nashville songwriters, where the themes of love and faith intertwine seamlessly in the fabric of their art. As they walk through the vibrant streets of Music City, Sarah and Jenn Johnson explore the profound inspiration that fuels her songwriting. Jen emphasizes the dual purpose of her songs, serving as both worship and personal reflections that resonate with listeners on multiple levels. With a focus on honesty in songwriting, Jenn shares her insights into how expressing emotions and faith can create a powerful connection with audiences, making her music a vital part of the Nashville music history. Listeners will be captivated by Jenn's commitment to nurturing her physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, which profoundly influences her music and family life. The episode also touches on her book "All Things Lovely," where she discusses leading a life filled with intention and health. Jenn's journey is a testament to the importance of community and the joy of walking as a means of connecting with God, making this episode a true celebration of Nashville's music legacy. Throughout the conversation, they also share insights on their travels for ministry, the significance of community in the Nashville music scene, and the joy of walking as a means of connecting with God. This episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is not just about music; it's about celebrating life, love, and faith in all its forms. Whether you're a fan of emerging artists in Nashville or a lover of country music, this episode offers valuable music industry insights that will inspire and uplift. Tune in to hear Jen's story, and discover how the beauty of life can be found in the little things, reminding us to embrace a holistic approach to well-being. Don't miss this chance to hear from one of Nashville's shining stars in the music industry. Join us for this enlightening discussion that promises to resonate with anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling through song. Takin’ A Walk Nashville invites you to explore the heart of Nashville music, where every note tells a story and every walk leads to a deeper understanding of ourselves and our faith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    17 min
  3. Exploring Nashville Music History: T Graham Brown and his Journey from 80s Hits to Modern Collaborations in Music City

    May 14

    Exploring Nashville Music History: T Graham Brown and his Journey from 80s Hits to Modern Collaborations in Music City

    Have you ever wondered what it takes to create a lasting legacy in the heart of Music City? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as she engages in a heartfelt conversation with the legendary country music artist T. Graham Brown. Known for his soulful blend of country, soul, and gospel, T. Graham takes us on a journey through his remarkable career, from his rise to fame in the 1980s with unforgettable hits like "Hell and High Water" and "Wine Into Water" to his recent triumph with the album "From Memphis to Muscle Shoals," which marks his first number one album. As we delve into the rich tapestry of Nashville music history, T. Graham Brown shares valuable insights into the music industry, revealing his experiences as a jingle writer for major brands and his esteemed membership in the Grand Ole Opry. The conversation paints a vivid picture of the Nashville music scene, highlighting the collaborative spirit that thrives among Nashville songwriters and artists. With notable collaborations featuring artists like Vince Gill and Zach Williams, T. Graham's journey is a testament to the power of connection in the world of songwriting in Nashville. Listeners will be captivated by T Graham Brown and his nostalgic reflections on his early days walking down 16th Avenue, a place where dreams are born and nurtured. His passion for performing and creating music shines through as he expresses gratitude for the opportunities that have shaped his career. This episode is not just about T. Graham's past; it's an inspiring look at the future of emerging artists in Nashville and the vibrant Nashville music history that continues to evolve.   As we wrap up this engaging episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville, T Graham Brown encourages listeners to check out his new projects and reminds us all of the importance of celebrating Nashville music. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the music genres from Nashville, this episode is packed with music industry insights that will resonate with anyone who loves country music and the stories behind it.   Don't miss out on this incredible Nashville music podcast that brings you closer to the heart of Nashville's music legacy. Tune in now to experience the magic of storytelling that defines our beloved Music City! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    13 min
  4. Takin’ A Walk Nashville: Skip Ewing on Nature’s Role in Authentic Country Music and Songwriting Journey

    May 7

    Takin’ A Walk Nashville: Skip Ewing on Nature’s Role in Authentic Country Music and Songwriting Journey

    Have you ever wondered how nature influences the creative process of a country music artist? In this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville, host Sarah Harralson engages in a heartfelt conversation with the celebrated country music artist and songwriter, Skip Ewing. Known for his profound storytelling and authentic songwriting, Ewing takes us on a journey through his career in the music industry, revealing the inspiration behind his recent album, Dragonfly. As he shares insights into his creative process, listeners will discover how his experiences in the breathtaking landscapes of Wyoming and his deep connection to nature have shaped his music. Skip Ewing emphasizes the importance of authenticity in the Nashville music scene, shedding light on the healing power of nature and how it intertwines with his songwriting journey. He draws fascinating parallels between his experiences with horses and the art of crafting songs, making for a compelling discussion that resonates with anyone interested in the music industry. As we delve into the evolving landscape of Nashville, Ewing reflects on the resurgence of his older songs and the significance of emotional connections in his music. Takin’ A Walk Nashville is not just about music; it’s about storytelling and celebrating Nashville's music legacy. Ewing's gratitude for his artistic journey and the connections he fosters through his craft highlight the essence of what it means to be a part of the Nashville music community. This episode serves as a reminder of the power of music to reach people on a deeper emotional level, making it a must-listen for fans of country music and aspiring songwriters alike. Throughout the episode, Ewing shares a memorable walk that inspired the title of his new album, illustrating the profound relationship between nature and creativity. Whether you’re a fan of country music, interested in the insights of Nashville songwriters, or simply love music city storytelling, this episode promises to offer valuable perspectives on songwriting in Nashville and the vibrant music genres that emerge from this iconic city. Don’t miss this chance to explore the heart of Nashville's music scene with one of its true artists. Join us for an unforgettable conversation on Takin’ A Walk Nashville. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    53 min
  5. Takin’ A Walk Nashville with Tenille Arts: Her Rise in Country Music and the Power of Female Storytelling

    Apr 30

    Takin’ A Walk Nashville with Tenille Arts: Her Rise in Country Music and the Power of Female Storytelling

    Have you ever wondered how a small-town girl from Canada becomes a trailblazer in the Nashville music scene? On this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville, host Sarah Harralson welcomes Tenille Arts, a rising star who is making waves in country music. With nearly a billion streams to her name and a groundbreaking hit single "Somebody Like That," which made history as the first number one country song solely created by women, Tenille's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Join us as we dive into her remarkable story and explore what it truly means to be a part of the vibrant Nashville music scene. As we walk through the heart of Music City, Tenille Arts opens up about her transition from a small prairie town to the bustling streets of Nashville, where she has carved out a unique space for herself among the music industry leaders. This episode is packed with insights into the creative process behind her latest single, "If Somebody Told Me You Were Dying," a poignant exploration of complex emotions surrounding past relationships. Tenille candidly shares her experiences, offering listeners a glimpse into the world of songwriting in Nashville and the inspiration that fuels her artistry. Throughout our conversation, we celebrate Nashville music and discuss the importance of female representation in the industry. Tenille Arts reflects on her career milestones, including nominations for prestigious awards and her recent tour with notable artists, showcasing the talent and resilience of emerging artists in Nashville. As we explore the rich tapestry of Nashville's music legacy, Tenille sheds light on her collaborations with fellow artists and the supportive community that thrives within the Nashville music scene. As the episode draws to a close, Tenille shares her aspirations for the future and her heartfelt desire to connect with fans through live performances. Whether you're a longtime country music fan or just curious about the Nashville music podcast landscape, this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is a must-listen. Prepare to be inspired by Tenille Arts as she navigates the complexities of the music industry, celebrates women in Nashville music, and continues to make her mark on Music City. Join us for this engaging episode filled with music city storytelling and insights from one of Nashville's brightest emerging artists. Tune in to Takin’ A Walk Nashville and discover the magic that happens when passion meets perseverance in the world of country music! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    18 min
  6. Exploring Nashville’s Music Scene: Caylee Hammack Shares Her Country Music Journey, Achievements, and Insights on Female Songwriters

    Apr 23

    Exploring Nashville’s Music Scene: Caylee Hammack Shares Her Country Music Journey, Achievements, and Insights on Female Songwriters

    What does it take to rise as a powerful voice in the Nashville music scene? Join host Sarah Harralson on Takin’ A Walk Nashville as she chats with Caylee Hammack, a remarkable singer-songwriter from Georgia whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. With her powerful vocals and captivating storytelling, Caylee Hammack has made waves in the country music genre, and in this episode, she opens up about her remarkable achievements. From winning an ACM Award for her collaboration with Miranda Lambert to the critical acclaim surrounding her sophomore album, Bed of Roses, Caylee's story is a testament to the perseverance and creativity that define Nashville's music legacy. Have you ever wondered what it feels like to share the stage with legends like Stevie Nicks? As they walk through the heart of Nashville, Caylee shares the emotional impact of those unforgettable moments and emphasizes the importance of community among women in Nashville music. This episode is a celebration of Nashville's rich music history and the supportive network that empowers emerging artists in the industry. But that's not all! Caylee Hammack dives into her passion for writing, revealing how her album inspired a romance novel co-written with Carolyn Brown. How does the interplay between songwriting and storytelling shape her creative process? Discover the insights that come from intertwining music and literature as they explore the art of songwriting in Nashville. As the conversation unfolds, they touch on the significance of creative control in the music industry and Caylee's excitement about joining Brooks and Dunn's Neon Moon Tour. What does it mean to be part of such a legendary tour in the ever-evolving Nashville music scene? This episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is not just about music; it's about the stories, the struggles, and the triumphs that shape the lives of Nashville songwriters. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with music industry insights and personal anecdotes that highlight the close-knit relationships within the country music community. Whether you’re a fan of country music or just curious about the Nashville songwriter interviews, this episode is sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates the artistry and dedication behind the music. Join us as we celebrate Nashville music and the incredible artists who make it unforgettable! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    21 min
  7. Takin’ A Walk Nashville: Whey Jennings Discusses His Journey and New Album Baptized by Fire in Music City

    Apr 22

    Takin’ A Walk Nashville: Whey Jennings Discusses His Journey and New Album Baptized by Fire in Music City

    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to carry the legacy of a country music legend while forging your own path in the industry? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as she sits down with Whey Jennings, the talented country artist and descendant of the iconic Waylon Jennings. Recorded at the lively Cooters in Nashville, this conversation dives deep into Whey's latest album, Baptized by Fire, where he reflects on his evolution as an artist since his debut with Jacqueline Hyde. Whey Jennings shares his unique insights into the Nashville music scene, offering listeners a glimpse of the challenges and triumphs that come with balancing a burgeoning music career alongside family life—especially as he proudly welcomes his seventh child! How does he manage to stay connected with his family while navigating the demanding world of touring? This episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville not only explores the personal side of Whey's journey but also delves into the deeper themes of his new album, emphasizing an exploration of the human condition and personal experiences that resonate with fans. As a part of the vibrant tapestry of Nashville’s music history, Whey Jennings discusses his collaborations with other artists and the importance of authenticity in his music. How does he blend his family's outlaw legacy with a faith-driven message? Listeners will gain valuable music industry insights as Whey reveals the intricacies of songwriting in Nashville and the challenges faced by emerging artists in Music City. This episode is a celebration of Nashville music, highlighting the stories of artists who contribute to the rich culture of the city. But that’s not all! The conversation takes a delightful turn as Whey and Sarah share their favorite walking spots in Nashville, showcasing the beauty and vibrancy of the Nashville music scene. Whether you’re a fan of country music or interested in the stories behind Nashville's music legacy, this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville promises to inspire and entertain. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that captures the essence of Nashville's music culture and the journeys of its artists. Don’t miss out on this engaging Nashville songwriter interview that blends music, storytelling, and the spirit of community!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 min
  8. Exploring Nashville Music History: William Lee Golden and his Journey with the Oak Ridge Boys and Family Legacy in Music

    Apr 16

    Exploring Nashville Music History: William Lee Golden and his Journey with the Oak Ridge Boys and Family Legacy in Music

    What does it take to become a legend in the country music scene? Join us on this episode of "Takin’ A Walk Nashville" as host Sarah Harralson sits down with the iconic William Lee Golden, a member of the Grand Ole Opry and a Country Music Hall of Famer, who has left an indelible mark on Nashville's music history. With a career spanning decades, William Lee Golden shares his incredible journey through the music industry, revealing the passion that fuels his artistry and the personal stories that have shaped his life. As a celebrated member of the legendary Oak Ridge Boys, William Lee Golden reflects on his early experiences with music and the pivotal moments that led him to join this iconic group. How did the lineup of the Oak Ridge Boys evolve over the years, and what role did family play in this journey? Golden dives deep into these questions, emphasizing the importance of family in music and how his children and grandchildren are now carrying on the family legacy within the vibrant Nashville music scene. Listeners will be captivated by Golden's insights into his recent projects during the pandemic, including his autobiography titled "Behind the Beard. " What inspired him to share his life story, and how does this book encapsulate the essence of Nashville's music legacy? The conversation also explores the group's iconic song "Elvira," unveiling the backstory and unique elements that contributed to its phenomenal success. Are you curious about the magic behind this classic hit? Throughout this episode of "Takin’ A Walk Nashville," William Lee Golden emphasizes the significance of following one’s vision in the music industry. He highlights the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive, visionary people who can help elevate your craft. This episode is more than just a conversation; it's a celebration of Nashville music, its rich history, and the emerging artists who continue to shape its future. Whether you’re a country music aficionado or simply curious about the stories that define Nashville, this episode offers a treasure trove of music industry insights. Tune in for an engaging discussion that captures the spirit of Nashville's music scene, showcasing the incredible talent and passion that continue to thrive in Music City. Don't miss your chance to hear from one of Nashville's music industry leaders, and discover how the legacy of country music lives on through artists like William Lee Golden.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    18 min
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Takin’ A Walk Nashville is a podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music born from the heart of Music City. Hosted by singer-songwriter Sarah Harralson, the show brings an insider’s perspective to Nashville’s vibrant and ever-evolving musical landscape — from country and Americana to rock, R&B, and beyond. Sarah’s background as an artist gives her a unique connection with her guests, creating intimate, candid conversations that go deeper than a typical interview. Whether she’s sitting down with legendary Nashville veterans or emerging artists on the rise, Sarah Harralson has a natural ability to draw out the stories behind the songs. Check out Sarah's new short film "Just the Beginning" here. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lYinpXNoShjDDa2L2iMko2G7dOWDFyVSc&si=z72WqzbI1knwhi-x Takin’ A Walk Nashville follows in the footsteps of the original hit podcast Takin’ A Walk with Buzz Knight — and takes it deeper into Nashville’s unmatched musical reservoir. Takin’ A Walk Nashville is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions, the network behind Music Saved Me and Comedy Saved Me, both hosted by Lynn Hoffman, and Takin’ A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight.

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  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    44
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    Explicit
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