What is Live ‘n’ Kickin’?
Every week LNK is recorded live then broadcast 60 times on 49 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 296
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Mickey Savage
Mickey first made his mark in the 1980s as a central figure in the Hard Rock scene, performing in top venues across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Boston. As the lead vocalist and songwriter for several notable bands including 911 Emergency Band, Vision, Equinox (a jazz-rock fusion group), and The Mickey Savage Band, Mickey gained a loyal following and high demand throughout the region. His powerful performances led him to share stages with rock legends such as Billy Joel, Foreigner, Kid Creole & the Coconuts, Def Leppard, and Tears for Fears, with appearances at major events like the Nassau Coliseum Rock Festival and multiple Battle of the Bands competitions in New York City.
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AKA Level 7
AKALevel7.com
The acoustic-based music of aka Level Seven features captivating harmonies and rhythmical acoustic guitars with roots in folk-rock, adult contemporary/island, and inspirational variety pop. Chris and Daya Devi-Doolin (aka Level Seven) met as street musicians in Philadelphia, where they performed as part of an acoustic funk street act. The group parted company at the end of tourist season, and Chris and Daya continued as a duo. They evolved into folk music, country music and onto a contemporary acoustic/rock/folk/pop/variety sound. Since that time, they have become recording artists who perform their unique blend of soaring harmonies and pulsating rhythm with great success. Along the way they have received awards for their song writing and vocal talent.
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Deadlanders
Facebook.com/Deadlanders
The Deadlanders are a high-energy rock band fueled by driving electric guitars and pounding drums. Known for their raw power and electrifying stage presence, they bring a hard-hitting sound that ignites every crowd. With a passion for classic and modern rock, The Deadlanders deliver a relentless performance that keeps audiences moving and wanting more.
Appearing in Episode 297
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Klokis
Facebook.com/KlokisBand
Based in the heart of Central Florida, The Klokis Band is a dynamic musical force, blending the best of rock, country, and dance hits from the 60s to today. Comprising Bryant on bass and vocals, Caroline on keys, rhythm guitar, mandolin, and vocals, and Chris on guitar, harmonica, and vocals, this talented trio delivers electrifying performances that captivate audiences of all ages.
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Dale New
He emerges from the rich musical landscape of England, wielding a powerful combination of soulful vocals and masterful guitar skills. With a voice that captivates audiences and guitar playing that resonates with depth. His performances are a testament to the seamless fusion of evocative lyrics and skillful guitar arrangements, showcasing a musical prowess that leaves an indelible mark on
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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 298
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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.
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Logan Belle
LoganBelleMusic.com
After releasing two successful albums with Angel of the Odd (the self titled debut and Timid Soul), Logan left the group to pursue a solo career. Since then he has toured extensively and released 3 solo albums (Songs from the Everville, What Kind of Show…? , and Road), 1 collaborative effort (Taste this Future w/ Antares) and 1 album with his band Logan’s Run (Fading Stations). Logan has worked and toured with several national acts including A Flock ofSeagulls and Wang Chung in addition to opening for such artists as War, Mickey Thomas’ Starship and Edwin McCain.
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POA
POA is a dynamic gospel trio dedicated to sharing uplifting and inspiring original music. With a powerful female lead vocalist at the forefront, their sound is driven by soulful electric bass grooves and rich, expressive keyboard arrangements. Together, POA blends heartfelt lyrics with vibrant melodies to deliver a moving worship experience that connects deeply with audiences.