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Chappell Roan "Good Luck, Babe!" - Steph's DJ Pick of the Week

Chappell Roan “Good Luck, Babe!” – Steph’s DJ Pick of the Week

Steph’s DJ Pick of the Week is Chappell Roan’s “Good Luck, Babe!”  Chappell Roan has cemented herself as a powerful player in the music industry. She’s truly become a leader in the newest genre of pop. Her entire discography blends 80’s synth pop with the iconic pop hits of the early 2000’s. Her look and...

New Music Monday 4/15/24

This week we have new music from Suki Waterhouse, Maggie Rogers, Bonny Light Horseman, The Lemon Twigs, Aaron Frazer and more! New Music Monday airs every Monday night 8-9pm on Lightning 100. https://www.mixcloud.com/Lightning100/new-music-monday-41524/ This Week's Playlist:Suki Waterhouse - My FunAaron Frazer - PaybackBodega - TarkovskiWisp - PandoraAnnie Taylor - Perfect PretenderMaggie Rogers - DrunkThe Greeting Committee -...
The 502s "Something's Gonna Go Our Way' - Dan's DJ Pick of the Week

The 502s “Something’s Gonna Go Our Way” – Dan’s DJ Pick of the Week 

Dan’s DJ Pick of the Week is “Something’s Gonna Go Our Way” by The 502s! The 502s are a six piece band reigning from sunny Florida. They’ve cemented themselves in the indie folk scene throughout the past few years. Their sound is bright and energetic- fitting for the Florida natives.  “Something’s Gonna Go Our Way” is...
Tune in to 100.1 FM and lightning100.com all week to hear “Old Radio” by Robby Hecht, our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week

Robby Hecht “Old Radio” – Local Artist of the Week

Lightning 100 announces Robby Hecht as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week! His newest tune “Old Radio'' is a summery, indie dreamscape.  Although his most recent song boasts some modern sound, Robby Hecht’s music feels timeless. He blends reminiscent lyricism and vivid melodies to create insightful and unforgettable sonic experiences. His latest album...
Tune into 100.1 FM or lightning100.com all weekend to hear “The Mountain is You” by Chance Peña, our ONErpm Hitmaker Alert this week! 

Chance Peña “The Mountain is You” – ONErpm Hitmaker Alert

This week, Lightning 100’s ONErpm Hitmaker Alert goes to Chance Peña with the song, “The Mountain Is You!" Chance Peña, a softly-sung songwriter and performer from Tyler, Texas, has spent the past decade making a name for himself in the ever-growing American indie folk scene. From small performances in hometown bars to writing songs for...
Multi Ultra "Eastside" - Casey's DJ Pick of the Week

Multi Ultra “Eastside” – Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week 

Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week is the newest track from Multi Ultra, “Eastside.”  Multi Ultra is a fan favorite here at Lightning 100. Since winning last year’s Music City Mayhem, the four-piece have continued to stay on our radar. Their newest single, “Eastside” is an ode to Nashville. For locals, it’s littered with easily...
La Luz "Strange World" - Steph's DJ Pick of the Week

La Luz “Strange World” – Steph’s DJ Pick of the Week

Steph’s DJ Pick of the Week is “Strange World” by La Luz!  “Strange World” marks the first single from their upcoming album, News of the Universe. This marks the four piece’s first Sub Pop Records album. La Luz is truly unlike any other band in the scene right now. Consisting of four women of color, La...

New Music Monday 4/8/24

This week on the show we're featuring new music from The Black Keys, Vampire Weekend, Glass Animals, Cage the Elephant, Lucius, Chappell Roan, and more! New Music Monday airs every Monday night 8-9pm on Lightning 100. https://www.mixcloud.com/Lightning100/new-music-monday-4824/ This week's playlist:The Black Keys - Please Me (Till I'm Satisfied)Ride - Portland RocksVampire Weekend - Prep-School GangstersLucius - How...
Alex Jordan "Saving Grace"

Alex Jordan “Saving Grace” – Dan’s DJ Pick of the Week

Dan’s DJ pick of the week is Alex Jordan’s “Saving Grace.” The song is the final single off of Jordan’s latest full-length release, Queen Kerosene. Alex Jordan has spent the past decade hopping between underground indie bands as a session and touring musician, before branching into his own solo work in 2020, starting with The...
Waxahatchee "Bored" - Jayson's DJ Pick of the Week

Waxahatchee “Bored” – Jayson’s DJ Pick of the Week 

Jayson’s DJ Pick of the Week is “Bored” by Waxahatchee!  Waxahatchee is the passion project of Katie Crutchfield. “Bored” reigns as the middle track from her newest, and most vulnerable album, Tigers Blood. Starting a career over a decade ago, Waxahatchee has been able to evolve her genre and solidify her lyrics effortlessly.  Growing up in...
Adam Melchor "not good for you" - ONErpm Hitmaker

Adam Melchor “not good for you” – ONErpm Hitmaker Alert

This week’s ONErpm Hitmaker is Adam Melchor’s “not good for you.”  Adam Melchor has been able to create a discography that is as lush and unique as his lyrics. He’s been able to mix off-kilter indie lullabies with the grit of a melancholy singer-songwriter. “not good for you,” although a short track, stands as the...

Summer League “Quirky Girl” – Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week

Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week is “Quirky Girl” by Summer League!  Nashville-based indie-rock band Summer League crashed into the scene by playing energetic live shows and maintaining a consistent audience. Consisting of Fletcher Sapp, Jackson May, Eli Pfotenhauer and Reed Jenkins, Summer League melds jazz, pop and rock influences to create energetic live experiences....
Lorde "Take Me To The River" - Steph's DJ PIck of the Week

Lorde “Take Me To The River” – Steph’s DJ Pick of the Week

Steph’s DJ Pick of the Week is Lorde’s cover of “Take Me To The River” by the Talking Heads!  A24 has teamed up with some of the biggest names in music to create a Talking Heads tribute album. The record features sixteen covers from the 1984 live album Stop Making Sense. Lorde’s cover is just...

New Music Monday 4/1/24

No jokes on today's episode, just an hour full of great new releases! Tune in to hear new music from St. Vincent, Vampire Weekend, Lorde, Hovvdy, Mdou Moctar and more. New Music Monday airs every Monday night 8pm-9pm on Lightning 100. https://www.mixcloud.com/Lightning100/new-music-monday-4124/ This week's playlist:Lorde - Take Me to the RiverVampire Weekend - Mary BooneHovvdy - Make...
KALEO "Lonely Cowboy" - Dan's DJ Pick of the Week

KALEO “Lonely Cowboy” – Dan’s DJ Pick of the Week 

Dan’s DJ Pick of the Week is KALEO’s “Lonely Cowboy!”  “Lonely Cowboy” is the newest single from Icelandic rock band KALEO. This stands as their first release of the new year- and their first release since their sophomore album Surface Sounds. This track is unlike anything the band has released prior.  This release is accompanied by...

Jobi Riccio “Whiplash” – Local Artist of the Week

Lightning 100 announces Jobi Riccio as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week!  Riccio debuted in 2019 with her EP Strawberry Wine. Drawing inspiration from artists like Joni Mitchell and Sheryl Crow, Riccio elevates her Americana sound with sharp, introspective lyricism. Much of Riccio's artistry is in live performance. She played at the 2023 Newport Folk...
Jacob Kulick "Same Way to Me" - ONErpm Hitmaker

Jacob Kulick “Same Way to Me” – ONErpm Hitmaker Alert

Jacob Kulick “Same Way to Me” - ONErpm Hitmaker Alert This week’s ONErpm Hitmaker is Jacob Kulick and his single “Same Way to Me.”  The Nashville-based singer songwriter has just released his newest single. “Same Way to Me” features a blend of the rock music he grew up on and the pop-melodies on the radio. It’s...

Gary Clark Jr. “What About The Children” – Rev’s DJ Pick of the Week

Rev’s DJ Pick of the Week is “What About The Children” by Gary Clark Jr.!  Clark Jr. is a four-time Grammy winning multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and performer. Over the years, he's progressed from a teen guitar prodigy getting co-signs from Eric Clapton to a revered artist with four studio albums to his name. Clark Jr. released...