Send us a text Paul and Kevin kick off the new year with returning guest JP Dragon for a fast-moving conversation about Florida’s music scene, modern production, and the wild stories that happen along the way. From Memphis and Nashville memories to breaking down a track from Royal Ruckus, the crew dives into creativity, collaboration, and how musicians are adapting in 2026. Real talk, real laughs, and real music insight—classic Riffs n Rhythms energy.

Send us a text In this special extended New Year’s Eve broadcast, Brad Brock and the JNC Destruction Crew ring in 2026 with their signature chaos, comedy, cocktails, and heartfelt moments. Broadcasting live, the crew sets the tone for an unforgettable night filled with games, music, birthday surprises, and a full celebration of community as they count down to midnight JNC-style. Listeners are invited behind the scenes of the party—from the night’s planned segments, to unexpected on-air gifts...

Send us a text South Florida Music, Blues & Independent Artists In this episode of the Riffs & Rhythms Podcast, hosts Paul Robertson and Kevin McLoughlin talk with South Florida musician JP Dragon about songwriting, recording original music, and navigating the Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast live music scene. Also a story about getting music gear once owned by a Bee Gee. The conversation covers blues, reggae, rock, independent artists, Florida venues, creative process, and life l...

Send us a text Christmas Eve at the JNC Lounge is always about connection, laughs, and a little holiday chaos—and this year did not disappoint. I kicked back with the Destruction Crew to celebrate the season the only way we know how: strong drinks, ridiculous games, nonstop banter, and a whole lot of Christmas spirit. From tracking Santa’s global joyride to testing our brains (and mouths) with viral party games, this episode is pure festive fun with just enough heartfelt moments to remind us ...

Send us a text In this festive episode of the Riffs & Rhythms Podcast, Paul and Kevin welcome special guest Keith Colley from the genre-bending band Up With It for a holiday conversation packed with music, stories, and plenty of laughs. We talk Christmas traditions, jazz fusion influences, Florida’s live music scene, and how Keith approaches improvisation and groove. The crew also reviews Brad Brock’s bluesy holiday track “The Fat Man" diving into horn arrangements, songwriting...

Send us a text The Jams ’N’ Cocktails crew rings in the holiday season with their annual Ugly Sweater Party, delivering a night packed with over-the-top knits, festive drinks, friendly competition, and pure holiday chaos. Host Brad Brock welcomes the JNC Destruction Crew, special guests, and live viewers for an unapologetically fun celebration full of laughs, music, and seasonal traditions. From crafting the signature Grinch Margarita Shot to exploring the surprisingly rich history of ugly C...

Send us a text Paul and Kevin sit down with bassist Keith Colley of Up With It for a fast-moving episode filled with jazz-fusion energy, wild gig stories, Florida festival culture, and plenty of holiday chaos. From Miles Davis inspiration to winning over Tool fans, Keith breaks down his sound, his band, and the growing wave of organic, experimental music. Fun, funky, and unpredictable—this one’s pure fusion. Check out Up With It. https://linktr.ee/upwithit

Send us a text On this lively National Lager Beer Day episode of Jams ’N’ Cocktails, host Brad Brock welcomes listeners into a fun, beer-filled celebration featuring craft brews, blind tastings, music, games, and plenty of laughs. Joined by guests Paul, Kevin, and Elly, Brad explores the history of lager beer—from Bavarian cave fermentation to modern Florida brewing—while weaving in the show’s signature banter and spontaneous comedy. Listeners can expect a festive Candy Cane Car Bomb “Shot o...

Send us a text In this episode of the Riffs N Rhythms Podcast, Paul and Kevin welcome back guitarist Apostoli Floyd as he prepares for the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. They talk gig life, songwriting, tightening the live show, and what it really takes to perform under pressure. The crew also reviews a track from blues-rock artist Dyer Davis, breaks down the riff-vs-rhythm debate, and shares stories from past Memphis trips—including trolleys, snow, studio tours, and plenty of laug...

Send us a text In this festive episode of Jams ‘N’ Cocktails, host Brad Brock kicks off the holiday season with a lively night of cocktails, games, stories, and plenty of unscripted chaos. Joined by co-hosts Elly and Derek, the crew dives straight into the holiday spirit—mixing seasonal drinks, revisiting classic JNC Lounge performances, previewing upcoming December events, and sharing a hilarious mix of banter, friendly roasting, and behind-the-scenes mishaps. From Snickerdoodle Martinis to...

Send us a text Riffs & Rhythms Podcast – Official Podcast of the Treasure Coast Blues Society This week on Riffs and Rhythms we have the winners of the Treasure Coast Blues Society International Challenge playoff winners, Mike Faurot (solo category) and Apostoli Floyd (band category). Also this was a first for us having music performed in the studio. Paul and Kevin joined in on the jam with Mike and Apostoli on a few tunes like: Cold Shot by Stevie Ray Vaughan, Midnight Rider by the Allm...

Send us a text In this lively Dranksgiving Eve episode of Jams ’N’ Cocktails Live, Brad Brock and the JNC Destruction Crew ring in National Jukebox Day with live viewer requests, on-air shenanigans, and plenty of pre-holiday laughs. From audience-driven song picks to spontaneous stories about Thanksgiving mishaps, chaotic casseroles, and Trader Joe’s cheese adventures, the night quickly becomes a full-on celebration of music, cocktails, and community. Along the way, the crew dives into entert...

Send us a text This week on Riffs n Rhythms, we recap the Treasure Coast Blues Society IBC playoff to see who will represent in Memphis in January. Riffs n Rhythms vs Drum Revue: The ultimate percussion showdown Guests: Todd Dahlstrom from Drum Revue| Paul Robertson | Kevin McLoughlin | Devon Merchant

Send us a text In this lively installment of Jams ’N’ Cocktails Live, host Brad Brock kicks off another wild JNC Family Game Night, joined by the ever-chaotic Destruction Crew—Jordyn, Elly, and Derek. This week, the gang dives into the fiery and unfiltered world of Truth or Dab, the Hot Ones–inspired challenge that forces each player to spill personal truths or suffer through a blistering hit of “The Last Dab.” Between the laughter, shock, oversharing, and questionable decision-making, the cr...

Send us a text This week on Riffs n Rhythms, Todd Dahlstrom, the creator of Drum Revue is back. Drum Revue Live: November 20 at Kravis Center, Rinker Playhouse — tickets at kravis.org or drumrevue.com Riffs n Rhythms vs Drum Revue: The ultimate percussion showdown Guests: Todd Dahlstrom from Drum Revue| Paul Robertson | Kevin McLoughlin | Devon Merchant #DrummerView #RiffsNRhythms #FloridaMusicScene #KravisCenter #Drummers #LiveMusicPodcast

Send us a text In this heartfelt and entertaining episode of Jams 'N' Cocktails, host Brad Brock welcomes local favorite and blues singer-songwriter Mike Faurot as he prepares to represent the Treasure Coast at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. The crew discusses Mike's musical journey, from his humble beginnings busking on the sidewalk to winning the local blues competition. Mike opens up about the power of storytelling in blues, his return to faith, and the community that's ral...

Send us a text This week on Riffs n Rhythms, Paul Robertson, Kevin McLoughlin, and Devin Merchant welcome Todd Dahlstrom, the creator of Drum Revue — the all-percussion spectacle coming to the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach! Todd shares how his vision evolved into a high-energy, interactive drum extravaganza that blends Blue Man Group intensity with local drumline firepower, including guest appearances from the Palm Beach Lakes High School Regiment. The crew also dives into stories of live...

Send us a text In this wildly entertaining episode of Jams 'N' Cocktails, host Brad Brock welcomes the one-man musical tornado Ukulele Russ all the way from Alaska. With a sharp wit and sharper ukulele skills, Russ dives into stories of his off-grid lifestyle, Alaskan music scene adventures, and how he became a full-sounding band who fits in a single-engine plane. The show kicks off with laughs, shots of the week (featuring the legendary Alaskan Duck Fart), and tales of the Howling Dog Saloo...

Send us a text In this episode of Riffs n Rhythms, Paul Robertson and Kevin McLoughlin sit down with musician Shane Escoda to talk about what it means to stay authentic in today’s music industry. From livestreaming success stories to balancing art and algorithms, the crew dives into how musicians can promote their craft without losing their soul. Tune in for: Real talk about creativity vs. social mediaA review of Reverse Oreo’s “Psychosis”The usual laughs, riffs, and rum-fueled wisdom#R...

Send us a text The Jams 'N' Cocktails crew pulls out all the stops for their 6th Annual Halloween Spooktacular! This episode is packed with over-the-top costumes, chaotic games, and signature spooky fun. Host Brad Brock surprises the gang with a custom-built haunted escape room that brings out both their puzzle-solving skills and hilarious blunders. Listeners can expect a night of fright and delight, complete with a chilling boogeyman-inspired shot of the week, cringe-worthy Bean Boozled tric...