What is Live ‘n’ Kickin’?

Every week LNK is recorded live then broadcast 60 times on 51 radio stations, both terrestrial and internet, all over the US. These include rock, country, jazz, folk, hip hop, variety, college, senior, native American, and many more.

The show includes three musical guest stars plus the host Bruce Andersen and the Cosmic Cowboy Revival Band. The guests are great musicians from all over America and beyond. They play a variety of styles on a variety of instruments. That the show is live is emphasized with cross mic humor and with great freedom for the artists.

The show uses music as the great common denominator for joy. All kinds of people perform together on the show, young, old, black, white, male, female, country, city, conservative, liberal, and even banjo players. Yes, even them. There are Grammy nominees, The Voice and America’s Got Talent finalists, regional champions, signed artists, touring veterans and the kid just starting his career. They all have a blast doing it that will bring a smile to your ears.

Appearing in Episode 316

  • Royal Blue

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    Royal Blue is passionate about both performing and composing music. 

    Having completed a course of study in music education, composition and Classical Guitar performance - including a student exchange semester in Caracas, Venezuela, Royal also writes and sings his own unique pop-rock songs.

    Having traveled and lived in several different parts of the country, Royal can now be found performing and composing music in the Central Florida region. He performs solo and as one half of critically acclaimed duo Gilo & Royal Blue. 

  • Cosmic Jam

    TheCosmicJam.com

    Cosmic Jam is a high-energy band from New Smyrna Beach, Florida, where rock and jam band worlds collide. Featuring Hane Waynick on lead vocals and guitar, Gabe Lewis on lead guitar, Lawrence Kastner on keys, Jason Joyner on bass, and Beau Griffin on drums, the group delivers electrifying performances filled with dynamic grooves and soaring improvisation. Cosmic Jam has lit up stages all across Central Florida, including Beachside Tavern, Café DaVinci’s, Heartwood Soundstage, and Aloma Cinema Grill, earning a loyal following with their powerful and adventurous sound.

  • Joe and Katie Waller

     

    Joe Waller, founder of the group, labels the music performed by Jackson Creek as "fiddle-folk-grass." It is a dynamic blend of folk music (both covers and Joe's fantastic songs,) mild bluegrass music, and many styles of fiddle tunes, with a little gospel, western music, and civil war period music depending upon what is requested for the event.  There IS something for everyone! We want you to enjoy yourselves!  Clap your hands!  Sing along... and please.... get up and dance!!!  

Appearing in Episode 317

  • Crystal Vision

    Facebook.com/CrystalVisionBand

    Husband and wife duo, play a variety of styles including original and covers.

    Bryant(Bass/Vocals), Caroline(Keys/Rhythm Guitar/Mandolin/Vocals), 

  • Golden Flower Band

    Facebook.com/Golden.Flower

    Patric Moreno, pianist and composer. Influenced by jazz, funk, and alternative music with an experimental flare. Currently working with Estate Sale Boat, GG Cat, Honeypot, and more, as well as his own band - Patrick Moreno & Friends.

  • Justin McLeod

    JustinMcLeodMusic.com

    Bringing his love of acoustic flavored music to Orlando,Justin has been a part of the local music scene since 2006. Discovering an old guitar in his family's attic, he started playing music at 16 years old. Bringing a passion and presence rarely seen in a solo cover artist, Justin provides a blend of 90's alt rock, outlaw country, classic rock, folk, and a few things you've never heard before.

Appearing in Episode 318

  • Kaikol

    KaikolMusic.com

    Kaikol is a genre-blurring rapper and multi-instrumentalist using saxophone, piano, and self-produced soundscapes to tell deeply personal stories. His music draws from jazz tradition and hip-hop culture, pairing thoughtful lyricism with expressive melodies and emotionally-charged production. His songs blend introspective lyricism with live instrumentation and textured production, his music feels both raw and refined. Rooted in storytelling, emotion, and late-night energy, Kaikol’s work explores healing, growth, and self-reflection creating songs that resonate beyond the moment. Each release captures a chapter of becoming and growth.

  • Greg Eyma

    GregEyma.com

    Greg Eyma Growing up in Queens, New York, Greg Eyma’s musical repertoire draws from a wide spectrum of musical genres including rock, pop, R & B and even country stretching from the ‘60’s to the present. Currently based in Orlando, Greg performs in a variety of Central Florida venues.

  • 5xShag

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    Scott Sudakis- vocals

    Eric Leonard – guitar

    Giulio DePierro - bass

    Patsy Spagnolo – drums

     Five Time Shag formed in 2012 and brings an electri sound mixing together rock and rock, punk rock, funk and hip hop