Jams 'N' Cocktails

Alaska's wildest ukulele-playing musical madman is back in the JNC Lounge! This week on Jams 'N' Cocktails , host Brad Brock welcomes the return of Ukulele Russ , joined by his talented Florida Ringers, Nico Swarley and Mike Loschiavo, with Kevin McLoughlin lending a hand behind the scenes. From outrageous stories about life on the Alaskan frontier to the unpredictable world of live mu...

Seven years of spooky shenanigans, ridiculous costumes, questionable decisions, and unforgettable Halloween memories! The Jams 'N' Cocktails Halloween Spooktacular returns for its seventh annual celebration, and this year, host Brad Brock is taking things back to basics with an old-fashioned monster bash in the legendary JNC Lounge. Joined by the JNC Destruction Crew and friends, Brad revi...

Spooky Season continues on Jams ’N’ Cocktails , and this week, Brad Brock and the JNC crew are digging deep into their trick-or-treat bags to revisit some of Halloween's most notoriously hated candies! From chalky Smarties and chewy Tootsie Rolls to black licorice, Circus Peanuts, and the ever-controversial candy corn, the gang is putting ten old-school treats to the ultimate taste test. Are t...

Spooky Season continues on Jams ’N’ Cocktails , and Brad Brock and the JNC Destruction Crew are cranking up the creepy with a countdown of their Top 10 Favorite Horror Bands! From legendary shock rockers and blood-soaked metal acts to underground horror punk and Florida's own wonderfully twisted musicians, this episode celebrates the artists who turned rock 'n' roll into a full-blown h...

What started as a ridiculous joke about some questionable strawberries floating in a jar of moonshine has officially become a full-blown zombie apocalypse! This week on Jams ’N’ Cocktails, host Brad Brock and the Destruction Crew celebrate the release of Zombied Strawberries, the first major JNC Arcade game. Packed with mutant fruit, laser guns, outrageous boss battles, familiar faces, and plenty...

It’s Derek’s actual birthday, and the Jams ’N’ Cocktails crew is celebrating the Master of Disaster the only way they know how: questionable cocktails, ridiculous games, technical chaos, and plenty of laughs. Brad Brock, Elly, and Derek kick off the festivities with a truly unforgettable “Toilet Shot” before putting their friendship to the test with a game all about how well they really know the b...

Break out the lederhosen, fill the steins, and get ready for some Bavarian-style chaos because Brocktoberfest is back for its sixth annual celebration! Brad Brock welcomes Derek “The Master of Disaster,” Paul Robertson, Devin, Kevin McLoughlin, and the rest of the Jams ’N’ Cocktails crew to the JNC Lounge for a night packed with German beer, ridiculous competitions, music, and plenty of questionab...

This week on Jams ’N’ Cocktails , Brad Brock is flying solo and getting personal with five songs he wishes he had written. But these aren’t simply five great songs. Each one has become woven into Brad’s own story—soundtracking his years at sea, relationships that came and went, adventures around the world, and the choices that ultimately shaped the person he became. From spotting the Southern Cros...

THIS. IS. JNC! Jams ’N’ Cocktails has officially reached 300 episodes , and Brad Brock and the JNC Destruction Crew are celebrating the only way they know how—with cocktails, music, ridiculous memories, and a whole lot of nostalgia. Brad, Jordyn, Elly, and Derek look back at the wild evolution of the show, from its humble beginnings around a dining room table to the legendary JNC Lounge and the st...

This week on Jams ’N’ Cocktails , there’s no guest, no big theme, and no complicated agenda — just a good old-fashioned night hanging out in the JNC Lounge! Brad Brock gets back to the heart of the show with cocktails, acoustic jams, plenty of laughs, and the usual chaos alongside Derek “The Master of Disaster” Zugel and a remotely connected Jordyn Taylor. Brad breaks out the guitar for live perfo...

Indie singer-songwriter and powerhouse performer Fox Maple joins Brad Brock and Kevin McLoughlin in the JNC Lounge for a wide-ranging conversation about the years, experiences, and hard-earned evolution behind her full-length album, Last of the Lost . Blending Americana, blues, Southern rock, alt-country, soul, and traces of her South Florida surf-rock roots, Fox explains how songs written more th...

This week on Jams 'N' Cocktails , Brad Brock is joined in the legendary JNC Lounge by Jordyn and Elly for a game-heavy Wednesday night filled with cocktails, questionable artwork, entertainment news, music trivia, and plenty of the usual chaos. The crew kicks things off with the Italian-inspired Bicicletta Cocktail of the Week , made with Campari, dry white wine, club soda, and orange, bef...

This week, Jams ’N’ Cocktails celebrates National Vinyl Record Day by dropping the needle on the rise, fall, and unlikely rebirth of one of music’s most beloved formats. Brad Brock, Elly, and Captain Cocktail Derek Zugel dig into the history of recorded music, how vinyl records are actually made, why CDs and streaming nearly pushed them into extinction, and why a whole new generation of music fans...

In this lively episode of  Jams 'N' Cocktails , Brad Brock kicks off another entertaining night filled with laughs, live audience interaction, and the return of the fan-favorite Shock Collar Trivia. After an unexpected technical mishap before going live, he rolls with the punches, giving listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the unpredictable nature of live broadcasting. The episode also c...

Season 12 officially kicks off with an energetic premiere as Brad, Jordyn, Derek, and Elly return to the Jams 'N' Cocktails Lounge after their summer break. The crew catches listeners up on everything that's happened since last season, previews exciting plans for the months ahead, samples a surprisingly convincing watermelon cocktail, and shares plenty of laughs along the way. The seco...

Season 11 comes to a spectacular close as the Jams 'N' Cocktails crew celebrates two major milestones: Elly's birthday and an unforgettable season finale. The lounge is filled with laughs, surprises, heartfelt reflections, and the signature chaos fans have come to expect as the crew looks back on the biggest moments, favorite guests, outrageous games, and behind-the-scenes memories tha...

This week on  Jams ’N’ Cocktails , singer-songwriter  Lefty Hathaway  returns to the lounge for an evening filled with music, storytelling, and thoughtful conversation. Joining Brad Brock and Kevin McLoughlin, Lefty reflects on the evolution of his career, the vibrant Treasure Coast music scene, and the creative process behind his long-awaited upcoming releases. Along the way, the crew dives into...

This week on Jams ’N’ Cocktails , Brad Brock and Jordyn Taylor put their senses to the test with a boozy, music-filled experiment exploring the fascinating world of sonic seasoning —the idea that what we hear may influence how we experience flavor. Armed with custom-made soundscapes and a lineup of classic cocktails, they discover whether the perfect soundtrack can make a drink taste smoother, swe...

This week on Jams 'N' Cocktails, Brad Brock and the crew take a nostalgic journey through music, technology, and pop culture while celebrating a special personal milestone. The conversation starts with a surprise announcement from family members Mike and Sammy, followed by a toast featuring the show's Cocktail of the Week, the Cocoa Citrus Sippahh. From there, the gang reflects on thre...

This week on Jams ’N’ Cocktails, host Brad Brock welcomes longtime friends and Treasure Coast favorites, The Nouveaux Honkies, into the Legendary JNC Lounge for a wildly entertaining and deeply personal conversation about life on the road, music, survival, and storytelling. From their roots in blues and Americana to unforgettable moments alongside legends like Taj Mahal, Kev Mo, Matt “Guitar” Murp...

This week in the Legendary JNC Lounge, the crew dives headfirst into one of the internet’s wildest drink hacks—can a simple Brita filter actually make cheap liquor taste better? Brad Brock and the JNC Destruction Crew put the viral theory to the test, running everything from bottom-shelf vodka to questionable strawberry moonshine through a water filter to see if it smooths out the burn—or ruins it...

In this lively episode of Jams ‘N’ Cocktails, host Brad Brock welcomes indie rock band Sandman Sleeps back to the legendary JNC Lounge for a fun, unpredictable, and insightful conversation. From sampling a questionable strawberry moonshine (complete with “zombie strawberries”) to diving into the band’s long-awaited new album Strawberry Moon, the night blends humor, chaos, and genuine musical passi...

In this special episode of Jams ‘N’ Cocktails , Brad Brock takes listeners on a laid-back, celebratory journey honoring the legendary Willie Nelson on his 93rd birthday. From raising a glass with a themed cocktail to diving deep into Willie’s groundbreaking career, the show blends storytelling, music, and humor to capture the spirit of an icon who reshaped country music forever. Listeners are trea...

This week on Jams ‘N’ Cocktails , Brad Brock and the crew dive into one of the most controversial questions in music and pop culture: can you separate the art from the artist? From iconic hitmakers to deeply troubling criminal cases, the episode puts legendary figures on trial—examining both their influence and their darkest moments. With Jordyn Taylor and Derek Zugel joining the discussion, the e...

It’s game on in the Legendary JNC Lounge as the Jams ‘N’ Cocktails crew reunites for a high-energy Family Game Night packed with laughs, competition, and a few unexpected twists. This episode dives into the interactive trivia game Outsmarted , where knowledge, luck, and quick thinking collide—and not everyone comes out unscathed. Along the way, the crew catches up on life updates, shares a bold ne...