Join Lynn Hoffman for this behind-the-scenes conversation with Darryll "DMC" McDaniels, the American rapper, actor, author and record producer known for his work as a founding member of the hip-hop group Run-DMC. Darryl is one of the pioneers of the hip-hop culture and he talks with Lynn about his career beginnings, his struggles with depression and addiction and how music has been a saving force in his life. D also talks about the role adoption played in his struggles and how today he is focused on "giving back" to students everywhere.

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Join @thebuzzknight with Jeff and Steven McDonald, the brothers who created the punk rock, alternative band Redd Kross.  They are the subject of a new documentary "Born Innocent" which chronicles the history and influence of Redd Kross.

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Join @thebuzzknight for a look at music history for the week of 1/6. Buzz is joined by Harry Jacobs at The Music History Desk.

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Join @thebuzzknight for a special CES 2025 episode with Brian Comiskey, the Senior Director, Innovation and Trends & Futurist from the Consumer Technology Association.

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Join us for the powerful Music Saved Me Classic Replay with singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier. Mary is a Grammy-nominated artist whose songs have been covered by a variety of performers including Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Jimmy Buffett and many others. Mary discusses her passion for music and how music has helped her get thru difficult experiences while "saving her" at the darkest times. 

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Join @thebuzzknight as he sits down with the legendary Young MC, the iconic rapper behind the classic hit "Bust A Move." Young MC shares personal anecdotes about his experiences in hip hop and about his latest music "Fun Part" which is his first new music to chart in 20 years. 

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Happy Holidays from the "Takin ' A Walk" podcast as we countdown the top five most downloaded episodes of 2024 with the incredible Mike Campbell. Mike was a member of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and has his own band "Dirty Knobs." 

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Happy Holidays from the "Takin ' A Walk" podcast as we countdown the top five most downloaded episodes of 2024 and we welcome a member of rock royalty, Ian Hunter of Mott the Hoople fame.

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Happy Holidays from the "Takin ' A Walk" podcast as we countdown the top five most downloaded episodes of 2024 with one of the greatest drummers of our generation, Russell Kunkel. He has worked with a who's who of the biggest names in music history and he is also part of the band Immediate Family.

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Happy Holidays from the "Takin ' A Walk" Podcast as we celebrate with our biggest episodes of 2024 with this episode with the iconic musician, John Oates. He has been responsible for some of our generation's biggest songs with his time as part of Hall and Oates and he continues to create great music.

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