What is Live ‘n’ Kickin’?
Every week LNK is recorded live then broadcast 64 times on 55 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 323 March 19
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The Pinko Beats
ThePinkoBeats.com
The Pinko Beats have been providing high-quality original music to the Central Florida area for over five years. We pride ourselves on our raw outrage, speaking truth to power, and our dedication to storytelling through music. The Pinko Beats are equal opportunity offenders, if there's something we feel strongly about we'll write a song about it. Take it or leave it! The Pinko beats have opened the Orlando Fringe Festival for the past two years running, as well as having made multiple appearances at Delandapalooza and the Deland Signer/Songwriters Festivals. We've also performed in support of Orlando Girls Rock Camp, the Volusia Pride Festival, and the One Good Thing "Bands Saving the World" food drive. The Pinko Beats are currently working on their sophomore EP, which will be out early this summer. You can currently find our debut EP, "A Body in Rebellion", on pretty much any streaming service. If you manage to catch The Pinko Beats live, you can acquire your very own "The Pinko Beats" t-shirt, featuring the iconic Pinko Beats logo, or a "The Pinko Beast" t-shirt, featuring the "Beast", the infamous mascot of The Pinko Beats. Pinko Beats are comprised of:
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Jason VanDeMaat
Facebook.com/JasonVMusicman
Jason “Gote” VanDeMaat #JasonVMusicman is a Florida native professional/musician/singer/entertainer in the Central Florida area. With over 20 years of performance experience, audiences of all ages experience a very expansive and varied set list with a multitude of genres (oldies, rock n’ roll, classic rock, blues, reggae, etc). Jason’s specialty is in performing classic songs with a contemporary spin. He is also an accomplished songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with a unique style of looping instruments and vocals LIVE for an exciting, one of a kind music experience that crowds can’t get enough of!
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The Freightliners
TheFreightliners/com
Founding members Doug Buchheister and Bill Miller are joined by husband and wife Teresa and Byron Holton, who joined the band in January of 2018. Doug grew up in Iowa, cut his bluegrass teeth during his college days in Missouri, and now lives in Orlando. Bill was born and raised in northeast Florida, and recently moved to Altoona. He has been playing music ever since he first picked up his father’s guitar as a youth. Teresa grew up in Bainbridge, Georgia and enjoys many different styles of music. She was a music teacher in Lake county for many years. Byron, hails from Volusia County and was raised in a musically talented family. He and Teresa reside in the Ormond Beach area.
Appearing in Episode 324 March 26
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Holy Human
Facebook.com/HolyHumanMusic
Described as “freak psych-cult that channels The Brian Jonestown Massacre and Dinosaur Jr. to hazy effect” (Orlando Weekly), Holy Human lives up to their reputation by creating a diverse array of 60s-inspired psychedelic rock songs. By combining holy harmonies, bluesy riffs, ethereal texture, and a thumping rhythm section, Holy Human’s music is a trip to another world.
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Miguel Baladista
MiguelBaladista.BandCamp.com
El Cantante Miguel Baladista y su Bajo is a solo performing artist specializing in original contemporary Spanish ballads. He has drawn knowledge and inspiration from his time lived in Oaxaca, Mexico, and ethereally from his parents honeymoon in 1960 to Madrid, Spain, among other sources. His operatic vocal style, poetic play, and musicality (through his accompanying bass guitar) culminate in mesmerizing performance.
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Right On Key
Facebook.com/Right_On_Key
Right on Key is an award winning, high energy, diverse A capella group based out of Orlando, Fl . Right on Key can be seen in Disney Theme parks, Cruise lines and Performing Arts Centers around the nation.They have been featured on The Kelly Clarkson show's Cover competition and Good Morning America.
Appearing in Episode 325 April 2
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Mark Chiriboga Trio
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Mark Chiriboga is a musical composer, arranger, mixer and producer as well as having professional acting credits. Credits include radio and tv airplay with the Gumbo Limbo Band and as Mark Chiriboga, Billboard magazine article, Principle actor in CaddyShack, CD Mark Chiriboga on iTunes, Spotify, Jango, Rhapsody, others, producer, writer Tie Dye Road on CDbaby. Studio work in Coconuts Recording studio Miami, New River Studios - Fort Lauderdale, Fl, Performs live. Multi-instrumentalist. Many years experience with DAWS. Worked in Research and Development Centuri Electronics Miami Fl - Arcade Video Game music programing and hardware, Studied music at University of Florida and Florida Atlantic University, Computer electronics AS United Technical Institute, BSPT University of North Florida, COMT, SAG.
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Dabs & Daiquiris
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Dabs and Daiquiris is a husband-and-wife duo who brings a blend of stoner rock and laid-back beach vibes to Central Florida’s music scene. Combining masterful guitar work, soulful songwriting, and mesmerizing vocals, they create a sound as refreshing as a cool daiquiri on a hot day. Their performances mix covers with original songs, making every set unique and engaging. Whether playing in large venues or bars, Dabs and Daiquiris thrive in any setting, spreading positive energy and infectious melodies. With their own sound system, they ensure every show is seamless. So kick back, grab a drink, and let Dabs and Daiquiris take you on a musical journey.
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Concrete and Country
Facebook.com/ConcreteAndCountry
Introducing "Concrete and Country" – a dynamic musical force hailing from the vibrant city of Winter Garden, Florida. This eclectic band, formed just eight months ago, has quickly made a mark on the local music scene with their unique blend of concrete-hard rhythms and down-home country vibes.
At the helm is the talented Dani Marie, the lead singer and rhythm guitarist whose powerful vocals and soulful melodies bring an undeniable energy to the stage. Dani's ability to seamlessly transition from gritty, concrete-inspired verses to heartfelt country choruses defines the band's distinctive sound.
Appearing in Episode 326 April 9
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The Rowdy Jameson Band
Facebook.com/RowdyJamesonBand
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Shayne Rammler
Facebook.com/ShayneRammlerBand
Shayne Rammler is a Florida-based country music artist known for his soulful, traditional country sound. Based in Salt Springs, Florida, he performs both original songs and covers, drawing heavy influence from "Outlaw Country" icons like Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson, as well as Red Dirt artists.
Shayne Rammler is an Americana and country musician based in Jacksonville, Florida, known for gritty, original songs and covers. Featured songs include "Red Heads and Whiskey," "Sweet Savannah," and "44 inch Tires," which are available on streaming platforms like Spotify and ReverbNation.
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Night Bliss
Facebook.com/NightBlissDuo
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.We are a husband and wife duo who performs an extensive list of popular music, from classics to current covers, as well as our own original songs. All of our music is 100% live ... we do not use music tracks or any pre-recorded music of any kind. We have a mini-live recording studio setup using a looping method, the same as made famous by musicians like Ed Sheeran, and many others. We also use a multitude of various instruments, to create our live, full band sound, on each and every song. This provides your guests with a live, multi-instrumental performance, and a show that is as entertaining to watch as it is to listen and dance to. Watch us build every song, spontaneously, to create a full band sound.

