about speed limit 70
SPEED LIMIT 70 is a five-piece Orlando-area cover band and a top-three finisher in Orlando Weekly's 2025 Best Cover Band competition.
Since 2012, the band has delivered more than 800 performances at venues, festivals, hotels and corporate events throughout Florida.
With four lead vocalists and a crowd-pleasing mix of favorites from the '70s, '80s, '90s and beyond, SPEED LIMIT 70 delivers a high-energy, family-friendly show that keeps audiences engaged from the first song to the last.
Trusted by resorts, municipalities, venues and corporate clients, the band is known for its professionalism, reliability and ability to connect with audiences of all ages.
CLIENT REVIEWS
“SPEED LIMIT 70 exceeded our expectations. They allowed one of my clients VIP's get up on stage to sing with the band.” Talent Buyer Omni Orlando ChampionsGate
“This group did a wonderful show for our GenX club. The event was sold out and the dance floor was packed the entire night.” Booking Agent, Timber Pines Community
“They were awesome! The dance floor was always packed. The residents in my community were raving about the music selections. We already have them booked for next year!” Booking Agent, Lake Ashton Community
More client reviews here.
No limits, just results
SPEED LIMIT 70 delivers with a setlist that spans decades and genres, including:
✔️ Modern hits: Miley Cyrus, Amy Winehouse
✔️ Soulful grooves: Allman Brothers, Bill Withers
✔️ Classic rock: Styx, Molly Hatchet, Springsteen, REO
✔️ Polished pop: Fleetwood Mac, Elton John, Huey Lewis
✔️ Girl‑powered fun: The Pretenders, The Motels, Cyndi
✔️ ’80s new wave: INXS, Simple Minds, The Cars
✔️ Classic dance: Commodores, KC & the Sunshine Band
✔️ Timeless country: Garth Brooks, Johnny Cash
✔️ Yacht rock & soft classics: Looking Glass, Three Dog Night, The Eagles, Jimmy Buffet… and much more!
SPEED LIMIT 70 keeps the vibe upbeat and engaging, offering something for everyone and ensuring your event or evening is both memorable and fun.
Florida's premier classic hits party band
✅ Professional, engaging, and family-friendly
✅ Four primary vocalists
✅ Non-stop entertainment—no momentum-killing breaks between songs
✅ 800 shows and counting
✅ References available upon request
✅ Client reviews are here
For bookings or more info, call or text:
📞 Susan Watkins: 407-970-0679
📞 Thomas Watkins: 321-368-5042
or email us.
SPEED LIMIT 70 has performed at major city and county events, including:
🎶 Central Florida Fair
🎶 City of Eustis “First Friday” Street Party
🎶 City of Kissimmee’s July 4th Celebration at Kissimmee Lakefront Park
🎶 City of Maitland Rotary Art Festival
🎶 City of Maitland’s “Get Down Downtown” Street Party
🎶 City of Orlando’s #DTOLive Holiday Concert at Lake Eola
🎶 City of Winter Garden’s July 4th Celebration at Tanner Hall (six years running!)
🎶 City of Winter Park Earth Day Celebration in Central Park
🎶 Osceola County Fair
Beyond public performances, SPEED LIMIT 70 delivers unforgettable entertainment for corporate events, lighting up venues like:
🏨 Brownwood Hotel in The Villages
🏨 Cypress Cove Resort
🏨 Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
🏨 Omni Orlando ChampionsGate
🏨 Renaissance Sea World Hotel
🏨 Timber Pines Performing Arts Center
🏨 Universal Hard Rock Hotel
🏨 World Center Marriot… and more!
SPEED LIMIT 70 has a perfect song list for 55+ communities whose residents grew up on ‘70s and ‘80s classic hits. Communities played include:
🎵 Circle Square Commons, Ocala, FL
🎵 Fairways Country Club, Orlando, FL
🎵 Hawthorne Community, Leesburg, FL
🎵 Lake Ashton Community, Lake Wales, FL
🎵 Port Malabar Holiday Park, Palm Bay, FL
🎵 Timber Pines Community, Spring Hill, FL
🎵 Victoria Gardens, Deland, FL
🎵 Westminster Community, Winter Park, FL