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If you are a long time listener of the Drums and Rums podcast, we're still here but we have expand into a podcast network. We are now the B3 Podcast Network. B3 stands for brands, bands and booze and ties into the concept of like content on this channel.
You have the Riffs n Rhythms podcast every Tuesdays, the foundation of this audio channel, Drums and Rums every Wednesdays, and our recent addition the 5 year morning show at night, Jams 'n' Cocktails every Thursdays.
We look to expand the channel with shows that are tied to one of the these industries, music, liquor and bar/restaurant/venue service industry.
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Send us a text This episode of Jams 'N' Cocktails was one for the books as we celebrated the birthday of our "Master of Disaster," Derek Zugel! It was a wild night packed with side-splitting banter, some hilarious technical hiccups, and the most epic karaoke showdown you've ever seen. We kicked things off by reminiscing about last year’s shenanigans and, despite a few bumps along the way, we set out to make this year’s party even bigger and better. With a hurricane brewing outside, we leaned ...
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 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 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...
Send us a text The Jams 'N' Cocktails crew is deep into spooky season and gearing up for the highly anticipated JNC Halloween Spooktacular! In this festive and frightfully fun episode, host Brad Brock and his lounge co-hosts Elly and Jordyn turn up the tricks and treats with a lighthearted celebration full of laughs, lore, and eerie entertainment. Listeners are treated to the debut of the devilish cocktail “Le Diabolique,” a chilling tale behind its creation, and an on-air demonstration of h...
Send us a text In this episode of Jams 'N' Cocktails, host Brad Brock and the JNC Destruction Crew take on Rolling Stone’s highly debated list of the Top 250 Songs of the 21st Century. With bold opinions and plenty of laughter, the crew breaks down the top 10 selections—celebrating the hits, questioning the misses, and sharing their own unforgettable picks along the way. It's a wild ride through the modern music era with plenty of hot takes and unexpected gems. Keeping the spooky season vibe...
Send us a text Hey, jammers! We're back with another wild and weird edition of JNC Game Night—and this one’s got a killer twist. In honor of spooky season, we’re diving into the hilariously sinister world of Trivia Murder Party 2 on Jackbox.tv. Expect screams, surprises, and some serious silliness as we fight for survival in the haunted Murder Hotel. Will we make it out alive? Only one way to find out… As always, we’re mixing things up with a hauntingly delicious Shot of the Week, creepy cock...
Send us a text It’s that time of year again! The legendary Brocktoberfest returns for its fifth annual celebration on the Jams and Cocktails podcast, and the crew does not disappoint. Host Brad Brock is joined by the infamous JNC Destruction Crew — Jordyn Taylor, Captain Cocktail (Derek Zugel), and Kevin McLoughlin — for a night full of Bavarian traditions, belly laughs, surprise competitions, and (of course) plenty of beer. From historic tales of Oktoberfest's origins to gut-busting rounds ...
Send us a text In this jam-packed episode of Jams 'N' Cocktails Live, Brad Brock and Jordyn Taylor return from their whirlwind European honeymoon cruise with stories, laughs, and a refreshing Spanish cocktail to boot. Joined by the JNC Destruction Crew and special guests, they recap unforgettable sights, tastes, and moments from Italy, Croatia, Spain, Monaco, and more—plus, they share the heartfelt connections and hilarious surprises they encountered along the way. Back in the legendary JNC ...
Send us a text This week on Jams ’N’ Cocktails, we’re taking a trip down memory lane with a special Best Of episode! While we’re out of town, enjoy a collection of some of our favorite moments from the show — including Derek’s unforgettable Master of Disaster montage, hilarious highlights from the games we’ve played, and a couple of our most beloved live performances. Sit back, pour yourself a drink, and relive the laughs, music, and chaos that make JNC what it is! Links JNC Official https:/...
Send us a text Hop aboard for a ride unlike any other as host Brad Brock sits down with Dom and Ricky of DDRB, the singer-songwriter duo turning train tracks into tour stops. In this episode, they explore the duo's truly unique concept of touring the country via Amtrak, creating music on the move, and embracing a lineage of American folk tradition. Listeners will hear stories from the rails, the unexpected beauty of DIY shows, and how their album came together city by city, song by song. From...
Send us a text This week, Brad Brock welcomes fiddle maestro Tom Callino back to the JNC Lounge to celebrate the launch of the Heritage Bluegrass Music Series in Vero Beach, Florida. The crew—joined by co-host Jordyn Taylor and Captain Cocktail—dives into the heart of bluegrass music, its community spirit, and a stellar lineup of bands scheduled for the upcoming concert series. From behind-the-scenes stories of the local scene to Ian Lane’s journey from jam sessions to the Grand Ole Opry, th...
Send us a text This week on Jams 'N' Cocktails Live, host Brad Brock and the Destruction Crew—Derek, Elly, and Jordyn remotely—dive deep into the unforgettable life and legacy of Wesley Willis, a cult icon of indie music and outsider art. From his ballpoint cityscapes to his punk-rock anthems, the crew explores how Willis became a symbol of raw creativity and underground resilience. The episode blends entertainment and education with Brad’s signature cocktail segment (featuring “The Scream”),...
Send us a text On this week’s episode of Jams 'N' Cocktails Live, host Brad Brock is joined by the full JNC Destruction Crew for a rare and exciting reunion. Together, they explore the deep roots and lasting impact of The Blues—one of the most influential genres in modern music. From the genre’s birth in the American South to its global influence on rock, soul, and beyond, the team pays tribute to the stories, sounds, and artists that continue to shape the blues legacy. Listeners are treated ...
Send us a text Welcome back, jammers! We survived another week and came back swinging with a brand new game that’s as messy as it is hilarious—introducing “The Pie Charts Game!” This episode is packed with fun, confusion, and whipped cream-fueled chaos as we test our Billboard music chart knowledge in the most unpredictable way: get it wrong, and you get pied! Plus, we celebrate National Root Beer Float Day with a boozy twist, tease some exciting upcoming episodes, and debut Kevin McLoughlin’...
Send us a text In this thought-provoking episode of Jams 'N' Cocktails Live, host Brad Brock is joined by singer-songwriter Kevin McLoughlin, Paul Robertson from the Riffs N Rhythms podcast, and the ever-entertaining JNC Destruction Crew for a lively dive into the complex world of artificial intelligence in music. The conversation kicks off with a toast to technology—literally—with a signature "Artificial Intelligence" cocktail, setting the tone for a deep and entertaining exploration of AI's...
Send us a text In this impromptu and heartfelt episode of Jams 'N' Cocktails Live, Brad Brock and the Destruction Crew—Jordyn Taylor & Elly—rise from the ashes of a near-cancellation to deliver an entertaining night packed with surprises. Thanks to an unexpected save by AT&T tech Alex, the crew regains internet just in time to go live. What starts as a casual catch-up quickly turns into an emotional tribute to rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away at 76 just weeks after his final...
Send us a text This week’s Jams ‘N’ Cocktails Live is a full-blown wiener wonderland! In celebration of National Hot Dog Day, Brad Brock and the Destruction Crew throw down the gauntlet with over-the-top hot dog games, kitchen competitions, and the kind of hilarity you only get when wieners are flying across the room. From a parody cooking segment on “Satan’s Grill” to a high-stakes (and highly ridiculous) hot dog Olympics, nothing is off-limits in this wacky tribute to America’s favorite han...
Send us a text In this special edition of Jams 'N' Cocktails Live, host Brad Brock and his crew trade their usual music focus for a spirited dive into the legacy of cocktail icon Dick Bradsell. Known as the godfather of modern British mixology, Bradsell revolutionized the bar scene with his refined approach to cocktail crafting, giving the world unforgettable classics like the Espresso Martini, the Bramble, and the Wibble. Joining Brad in the JNC Lounge are “Captain Cocktail” Derek Zugel and ...
Send us a text On this week’s episode of Jams 'N' Cocktails, host Brad Brock and the JNC Destruction Crew brought the heat with an all-new twist on Family Game Night! The team leveled up their fun by diving into Fibbage, the wildly entertaining Jackbox game where the best bluff wins. With the entire crew back in the lounge—including Jordyn, Derek, Jenny from the Block, Steve The Bruce, and birthday girl Elly—the night was packed with laughter, surprises, and a few unexpected truths. The episo...
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Great episode!