Singer Songwriter Jim Keller on Music History,Creativity and Life

Join host Buzz Knight for a music history conversation with singer-songwriter Jim Keller as we explore the creative process, life on the road, and the stories behind the songs. Jim opens up about his new album, End of the World, diving into the themes and personal experiences that shaped these latest compositions and his indie music journey. We also take a walk down memory lane as Jim reflects on his time in music history with Tommy Tutone, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from that iconic era and how those experiences influenced his evolution as an artist. From the energy of playing with a hit-making band to the intimate craft of solo songwriting, Jim discusses where inspiration strikes, how songs come to life, and what it means to stay true to your creative voice across decades in music. Whether you’re a fellow musician or simply love a good story, this walk offers an intimate look at a life dedicated to the art of the song with great respect for music history. If this episode of Takin’ a Walk – Music History on Foot struck a chord with you, we invite you to keep the journey going by exploring the many other stories, conversations, and musical pathways waiting in our episode library. Every installment of the podcast opens a new door into the world of music—whether it’s a deep dive into a legendary artist’s creative process, a walk through the overlooked corners of music history, or a compelling conversation with the people who shape the soundtrack of our lives. There’s an entire universe of rhythm, narrative, nostalgia, discovery, and behind-the-scenes insight spread across our past episodes, each one crafted to make your next walk, drive, workout, or moment of downtime more meaningful, more memorable, and more connected to the music you love. So don’t stop here, take a few extra steps and check out the rest of the Takin’ a Walk – Music History on Foot catalog. The stories waiting for you are as timeless, surprising, and inspiring as the songs that have carried you through your life. Keep listening and discover your next favorite episode. Takin’ A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs. Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.