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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.

  1. 2d ago

    Trading Stories w/ Tim O'Donnell - EP 142

    Send us Fan Mail Tim O'Donnell is back and in this episode we all trades some stories and some crazier than others. We talk about the recent UFC fight at the White House. Kevin's shares a story on how to deal with no bathroom breaks while working a part of the stage crew and a few celebrity related stories that quite possibly no one has ever heard of. Also we review the song "Anymore" by Best Days Behind taped live at the famed  Churchill’s Pub in Miami, FL. LISTEN to Tim's new music on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6dtnEkPuGeNVIW2wa47rEA?si=QnKkTOlASPWEVenyt7Nk0w Check out upcoming The Nouveaux Honkies and The Conchy Tonkers. 👉 Follow, subscribe, and support independent Florida music. 🎸🥁 Riffs n Rhythms - www.riffsnrhythms.com 🎸 Kevin McLoughlin – kevinmcloughlinband.com 🥁 Paul Robertson – @drumsandrums @rumfluencer 👻 The Ghost on the Aux -  https://ghostontheaux.com 🎸 Powered by the B3 Podcast Network 🔥 SUBSCRIBE to our Patreon for extra riffs, rhythms, and absolute nonsense.   /riffsnrhythmspodcast 👉 Available on Apple, Spotify, Pandora, YouTube & more. 📩 Want to join the madness or be our bartender? Hit us up. 💬 Leave a comment with your wildest road story, your favorite musician joke, or let us know if you're team riff or team rhythm!

    Trading Stories w/ Tim O'Donnell - EP 142

  2. Jul 7

    The CRAVENS - EP 141

    Send us Fan Mail Paul Robertson and Kevin McLoughlin welcome the Cravens to the podcast. Join us for a special live conversation with The Cravens, one of South Florida's premier original rock bands, as we dive into their musical journey, songwriting process, and the stories behind their latest music. Since forming in 2014, The Cravens have built a loyal following with their unique blend of classic rock, melodic hard rock, glam pop, alternative rock, and Americana. With roots stretching back to South Florida's vibrant 1980s music scene, they've become a staple on stages from Port St. Lucie to Fort Lauderdale. We'll talk about:  The making of their latest album, Strangers To The Truth  Fan favorites like "Dakota Rose," "More Than Sorry," and "Big Ole Sky"  Their evolution as a band and what's next  Songwriting, recording, and life as an independent rock band  Plenty of audience Q&A during the livestream Whether you've been following The Cravens for years or you're discovering them for the first time, this is your chance to get to know the musicians behind the music. For more about The Cravens, visit: The Cravens Official Website 👉 Follow, subscribe, and support independent Florida music. 🎸🥁 Riffs n Rhythms - www.riffsnrhythms.com 🎸 Kevin McLoughlin – www.kevinmcloughlinband.com 🥁 Paul Robertson – @drumsandrums @rumfluencer 👻 The Ghost on the Aux -  https://ghostontheaux.com 🎸 Powered by the B3 Podcast Network 🔥 SUBSCRIBE to our Patreon for extra riffs, rhythms, and absolute nonsense.   / riffsnrhythmspodcast   👉 Available on Apple, Spotify, Pandora, YouTube & more. 📩 Want to join the madness or be our bartender? Hit us up. 💬 Leave a comment with your wildest road story, your favorite musician joke, or let us know if you're team riff or team rhythm!

    The CRAVENS - EP 141

  3. Jul 1

    The Final Carpool

    Send us Fan Mail Today is my final commute to the company where I’ve spent nearly my entire professional career. This isn’t just the last drive to work—it’s the closing of a chapter that began in my early twenties and carried me through buying a home, raising a family, hurricanes, promotions, friendships, challenges, and more memories than I could possibly count. In this episode, I reflect on what those three decades have meant, why I’m excited for what’s next, and why this isn’t really goodbye—it’s simply the beginning of a new chapter. Thank you to everyone who has ridden shotgun with me on these morning drives. Whether you’ve listened to one episode or every episode, you’ve been part of this journey. The commute may be ending… …but the conversation isn’t. Topics include: My final commute after 30 yearsReflecting on an incredible careerLessons learned along the wayWhat’s nextThe future of Carpooling with PaulThank you for riding along.

    The Final Carpool

  4. Jun 30

    Tim O'Donnell Returns - EP 140

    Send us Fan Mail Paul Robertson and Kevin McLoughlin welcome Tim O'Donnell for an honest conversation about what it means to be a working musician today. The discussion covers the realities of live music, booking venues, streaming, AI-powered recording tools, independent album releases, and the changing economics of the music business. Tim also shares the story behind his newest solo record and how a serious injury unexpectedly sparked a creative breakthrough. Add in stories about Scottish football fans, whiskey, kilts, and life as a touring musician, and you've got another classic episode of Riffs & Rhythms. Check out some of the links that was talked about: https://www.facebook.com/tnhband https://max.houseofcolour.co.uk/book/37153 👉 Follow, subscribe, and support independent Florida music. 🎸🥁 Riffs n Rhythms - www.riffsnrhythms.com 🎸 Kevin McLoughlin – www.kevinmcloughlinband.com 🥁 Paul Robertson – @drumsandrums @rumfluencer 👻 The Ghost on the Aux -  https://ghostontheaux.com 🎸 Powered by the B3 Podcast Network 🔥 SUBSCRIBE to our Patreon for extra riffs, rhythms, and absolute nonsense.   / riffsnrhythmspodcast   👉 Available on Apple, Spotify, Pandora, YouTube & more. 📩 Want to join the madness or be our bartender? Hit us up. 💬 Leave a comment with your wildest road story, your favorite musician joke, or let us know if you're team riff or team rhythm!

    Tim O'Donnell Returns - EP 140

  5. Jun 29

    The Final Commute Begins

    Send us Fan Mail  After missing Friday’s episode for a very good reason, I’m back in the driver’s seat. Today I share an update on the medical procedure I had to hopefully solve years of breathing issues, constant fatigue, and poor sleep. It’s still early in the recovery process, but I’m already noticing a difference and I’m optimistic about what’s ahead. At the same time, this is the beginning of my final week at the company where I’ve spent nearly 30 years of my career. The boxes are packed, the goodbyes have started, and tomorrow will be my final commute. It’s amazing how quickly three decades can pass. Looking back, this job has been there through buying a house, getting married, raising kids, hurricanes, promotions, friendships, losses, and countless memories. This episode is about recovery, reflection, and preparing for the next chapter. Topics include:  • Recovery after my ENT procedure  • Hoping to regain energy and better sleep  • My final days after a 30-year career  • Looking back on everything that’s happened along the way  • The future of Carpooling with Paul Thanks for taking the ride with me.

    The Final Commute Begins

  6. Jun 25

    Finding Structure Again

    Send us Fan Mail The countdown continues. With just a few days left at the company I’ve spent 30 years with, I’m beginning to think about what life looks like after the daily commute. Working remotely brings freedom, but it also means creating a brand-new routine. Today I talk about the importance of structure, taking care of your health, finding time for yourself, and why this career change may finally allow me to focus on things I’ve neglected for years. I also share an update on some long-overdue medical appointments, an upcoming procedure that I hope will improve my breathing and energy, and why I’m optimistic that this next chapter isn’t just about a new job—it’s about becoming healthier too. Topics include:  • Life after a 30-year career  • Working remotely and creating structure  • Why routines matter  • Prioritizing health  • My ENT diagnosis and upcoming procedure  • Looking ahead to the next chapter Thanks for riding along on another Exit-to-Exit commute. Email me at : info@drumsandrums.com

    Finding Structure Again

  7. Jun 25

    Elly’s Birthday Bash & the JNC Season 11 Finale! 🎂

    Send us Fan Mail 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 that made Season 11 one for the books. The celebration features a birthday-themed hot air balloon "sendoff" for Elly, the debut of a custom-made video game created just for her, another hilarious round of Name That Tune, entertainment headlines in The Jordy Files, Captain Cocktails' refreshing summer recipe, a thoughtful Midweek Motivation, birthday cake and presents, and plenty of laughs before the crew signs off for the season. It's the perfect mix of celebration, nostalgia, and classic JNC fun. LINKS JNC Official Support us on Patreon

    Elly’s Birthday Bash & the JNC Season 11 Finale! 🎂

  8. Jun 24

    The Tartan Army Takes Miami

    Send us Fan Mail After two days away from the microphone, I’m back in the car and back on the commute. This episode is a recap of an unforgettable few days in South Florida as the World Cup excitement rolled into Miami. From the Tartan Army takeover of Little Havana and the Miami Marlins game to BBC Scotland interviews, kilts, bagpipes, and thousands of Scottish supporters bringing their energy to South Florida, it was an experience I’ll never forget. At the same time, I’m counting down the final days of a 30-year career before starting a new chapter, making this whole week feel like a celebration, a transition, and a bit of a farewell all at once. In this episode: ⚽ The Tartan Army arrives in Miami  🍺 Scotland’s impact on the local party scene  🎂 My son’s 21st birthday celebration  🎙️ Getting interviewed by BBC Scotland  🏢 The final days at my current company  🚗 The future of Carpooling with Paul And of course… No Scotland. No Party. Thanks for riding along.

    The Tartan Army Takes Miami
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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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  • Creator
    Backbeats and Spirits Media
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    437
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Backbeats and Spirits
  • Show Website
    B3 Podcast Network