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. Celebrating Nashville's Music Legacy: Redd Faye and Drew Taylor Discuss Personal Stories of Resilience

    4d ago

    Celebrating Nashville's Music Legacy: Redd Faye and Drew Taylor Discuss Personal Stories of Resilience

    Have you ever wondered how personal stories of resilience shape the music we love? Join us in this captivating episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as host Sarah Harralson engages with two dynamic artists who are redefining the Nashville music scene, Redd Faye and Drew Taylor . Redd Faye is a remarkable singer-songwriter from Oklahoma City, who shares her unique musical journey influenced by her great uncle, country music pioneer Stoney Edwards. Redd dives deep into her debut single, 'Everyone But Me', produced by Hamza Lee, revealing how her eclectic upbringing surrounded by thousands of vinyl records has intricately woven rock, R&B, and country into her sound. As she reflects on the weight of carrying her uncle's legacy, her passion for creating emotional connections through music shines brightly. Drew Taylor is an Ontario native with an unconventional path that took him from fronting a screamo band to embracing the heart of country music. Drew opens up about his father's legacy in the genre and his recent collaboration on a reimagined version of 'You and I Tonight'. His excitement for upcoming shows and new music releases is palpable, showcasing the vibrant energy of Nashville's music legacy. Both Redd Faye and Drew Taylor express their heartfelt gratitude for the Nashville music community, highlighting how it fosters creativity and collaboration among emerging artists. This episode isn't just about music; it's a celebration of Nashville's rich musical history and the personal stories that fuel the creativity of its artists. With insights that resonate deeply, this conversation reflects the essence of the society and culture podcast that Takin’ A Walk Nashville embodies.     As we delve into the stories of these talented musicians, we also touch on the broader themes of healing and entertainment that the Buzz Knight Media Productions podcast is known for. Get ready to be inspired by the journeys of Redd Faye and Drew Taylor as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of the music industry, all while staying connected to their roots. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of Nashville’s music scene, featuring artists who are not only making waves but also honoring the rich music history that defines this city.     So, whether you're a die-hard country music fan or just curious about the stories behind the songs, tune in to Takin’ A Walk Nashville for an unforgettable experience filled with passion, artistry, and the spirit of Nashville. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to hear from two incredible artists who are shaping the future of music, one note at a time! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    16 min
  2. Exploring Nashville's Music Scene: TG Sheppard’s Journey Through Five Decades of Country Music History

    Jun 11

    Exploring Nashville's Music Scene: TG Sheppard’s Journey Through Five Decades of Country Music History

    What does it take to remain a beloved figure in the ever-evolving landscape of country music for over 50 years? Join us in this riveting episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville, where host Sarah Harralson sits down with the legendary TG Sheppard , who shares his incredible journey through the heart of the music industry. From leaving home at just 15 to chase his dreams in Memphis, T. G. reflects on his early days recording pop music and touring with iconic acts like the Beach Boys, revealing personal stories of resilience that shaped his career. TG Sheppard dives deep into the significance of his groundbreaking hit single "I Loved Him Every One," a track that beautifully bridged the gap between country and pop audiences. As we explore his creative process behind landmark albums like "Motels and Memories" and "Solitary Man," TG Shepard emphasizes the importance of authenticity in music. He asserts that no matter how much the formats change, the heart behind a performance remains crucial—a sentiment that resonates deeply with fans and aspiring artists alike. As TG Sheppard continues to tour and connect with fans, he shares the joy he feels when they sing his songs back to him, illustrating the powerful bond that music creates. He fondly reminisces about the vibrant Nashville music scene of the 70s, a time that laid the foundation for Nashville's music legacy. This episode is not just a reflection on T. G. 's past; it’s also a peek into his exciting future projects, including collaborations with his talented wife, Kelly Lang, and their recent duet Christmas album. Join us for this captivating conversation that celebrates Nashville music and the enduring power of storytelling in country songs. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is a must-listen for anyone interested in the music industry, personal stories of resilience, and the rich history of Nashville's artists. Tune in as we celebrate the legends and emerging artists in our vibrant music scene, and gain insights from music industry leaders about the path ahead. Don’t miss this opportunity to walk alongside T. G. Sheppard and Sarah Harralson as they explore the heart of country music history.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    11 min
  3. Kelly Lang Shares Personal Stories of Resilience in Nashville's Evolving Music Scene on Takin’ A Walk Nashville

    Jun 10

    Kelly Lang Shares Personal Stories of Resilience in Nashville's Evolving Music Scene on Takin’ A Walk Nashville

    Have you ever wondered how a song can become a national anthem for caregivers? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as she explores the inspiring journey of Nashville singer-songwriter Kelly Lang. With a career that beautifully intertwines personal stories of resilience and the vibrant tapestry of Nashville's music legacy, Kelly shares her latest singles 'I Reach for Red' and 'Hollywood,' both of which showcase her unique voice and storytelling prowess. Kelly reveals that 'I Reach for Red' was born from a friend’s love for red wine, illustrating how personal experiences can shape profound musical moments. As the conversation unfolds, Kelly Lang delves into her upcoming album and her collaborative duet project with her husband, T. G. Shepard, titled 'Chemistry. ' This album not only highlights their musical journey together but also reflects the deep connection they share both on and off the stage. Listeners will appreciate Kelly's candid insights into her song 'I’m Not Going Anywhere,' which resonates deeply with many as it serves as a beacon of hope for caregivers, particularly in light of her own battle with breast cancer. But that’s not all—Kelly Lang also shares the story behind 'Under the Tennessee Moon,' a song that has recently earned the title of an official Tennessee state song. This unexpected success speaks volumes about the evolution of her music career and the ever-changing Nashville music scene. As we celebrate Nashville music and its rich history, Sarah and Kelly take a nostalgic look back at the intimate venues that once nurtured creativity among emerging artists in Nashville, highlighting the importance of these spaces in shaping the music industry leaders of today.   Whether you’re a fan of country music history or simply enjoy personal stories of resilience, this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is packed with insights that will resonate with anyone who appreciates the power of music and storytelling. Tune in to hear Kelly Lang’s incredible journey and the evolution of Nashville's music scene, filled with impactful moments and unforgettable melodies. Don’t miss out on this captivating conversation that embodies the spirit of Nashville, only on the Takin’ A Walk Nashville podcast! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    12 min
  4. Danica Hart's Journey: From Chapel Heart to Solo Artist in Nashville's Music Scene

    Jun 4

    Danica Hart's Journey: From Chapel Heart to Solo Artist in Nashville's Music Scene

    What does it take to transform from a group member to a solo sensation in the competitive world of country music? Join us on this captivating episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as host Sarah Harralson sits down with the incredibly talented Danica Hart. Once a part of the dynamic trio Chapel Heart, Danica Hart is now carving her own path in the music industry, and her journey is nothing short of inspiring.   As they stroll through the vibrant streets of Nashville, Danica Hart opens up about her experiences on America's Got Talent, sharing personal stories of resilience that highlight the challenges and triumphs she faced during her transition to a solo artist. Her new single, "Amazing Grace," isn't just a song; it's a heartfelt testament to her life and struggles, emphasizing the importance of connection and resilience in the music industry. Danica's passion for storytelling shines through as she discusses her upcoming single "Every Season is Good," a track that brings a message of hope and positivity amidst life's ups and downs. This episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is more than just an interview; it's a celebration of Nashville's music legacy and the supportive community of female country artists. Danica Hart shares her admiration for her uncle, the legendary Vince Gill, and expresses her desire to collaborate with fellow female artists, showcasing her commitment to uplifting others in the Nashville music scene. With insights into the challenges faced by emerging artists in Nashville, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the music industry and the powerful stories behind the songs. As part of the Buzz Knight Media Productions podcast lineup, Takin’ A Walk Nashville dives deep into the personal stories of resilience that define the Nashville music history. This episode is filled with impactful discussions about the entertainment and healing power of music. Whether you're a fan of Caylee Hammack, Skip Ewing, or T. Graham Brown, you'll find valuable insights into the songwriting process and the journeys of Nashville music leaders. So, lace up your shoes and join Sarah Harralson and Danica Hart for an engaging conversation that celebrates the spirit of Nashville's emerging artists. Tune in to Takin’ A Walk Nashville, where every episode is a step into the heart of country music and the stories that shape it. Don’t miss out on this enriching experience that promises to inspire and uplift, reminding us all that every season is indeed good. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

    May 28

    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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
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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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    iHeartPodcasts
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
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