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In 2016 the Belcourt Theater finally reopened after going through major renovations and the band Coast Modern played Lightning’s Nashville Sunday Night. 

 

In the year 2016, Drake’s album Views sold over 4 million copies, well that same year Local Natives, Shovels and Rope, and Oh Wonder were among some of the artists that came to perform live in studio.

John Paul White Performs Black Leaf and What So [video]

John Paul White, former Civil Wars member, performs a stripped version of Black Leaf and What So off his new album Bealuh; a wholly unique venture. Although...

That’s My Kid perform “If I Was Your Man” & “Get...

Nashville locals That’s My Kid paid an early morning visit to the LC Studio ahead of their Miller Made Music Showcase performance on Jan....

Arkells – Full Set Live at Nashville Sunday Night

Forming out of the mid-2000s Canadian indie-rock Renaissance, Arkells originally delivered angsty lyrical themes of working class frustrations paired with the musical sensibilities of...

Kellen of Troy at Soulshine Pizza

Check out some photos of Kellen of Troy by Stephanie Bragg at Friday Afternoon Live. ...
Cactus Blossums by Brian Waters Photography

The Cactus Blossoms Perform Live in-studio

The Cactus Blossoms join Ana Lee in the studio and perform "Mississippi" and "Stoplight Kisses." The band talks about their influences and its affect on...

Christina Rae performs Good Girls – Writers’ Night [video]

Christina Rae performs "Good Girls" live from the ONErpm studio. We discovered Luno Rae at our Writers' Night at Jed's Writers Night in Nashville, Tennessee. %CODE1% Lightning...

The Shelters Performs Rebel Heart and Fortune Teller [Video]

The guys from The Shelters stopped by the ONErpm studio to play a few songs on their way to Ryman Auditorium opening up for Mudcrutch. They...

Nada Surf – You Know Who You Are

Adam here with my DJ pick of the week- this week’s pick is the band Nada Surf, coming out with their new album You...

Music City Salutes [photos]

Thank you Nashville for making Lightning 100's Music City Salutes a huge success! From radio call-ins to online donations to attending our benefit show at Marathon...

Mass Gothic performs Every Night You’ve Got To Save Me [video]

Noel Heroux and Jessica Zambri from Mass Gothic stop by the studio after a long week at SXSW.  The band chats with Adam about...

Hannibal Buress talks about Airbnb, Bonnaroo, and potential collaborating with Miley...

Jayson and Adam got a chance to interview Hannibal Buress about his upcoming show date on The Hannibal Montanabal Experience.  Adam dives deep with...

Sean McConnell – Holy Days

Time for Jayson's DJ Pick of the week: Sean McConnell's  song "Holy Days." Let us know what you think. #L100DJPicks %CODE1% The son of two folk musicians,...

Birdtalker – Heavy

Morning DJ Adam Culver has really been digging on the local group Birdtalker. His DJ pick this week is their new single "Heavy" from their upcoming...

Hobo Cane – Love Never Dies – Writers Night

Song writer Javier Mendoza performed his song Love Never Dies in the One RPM studio. He started out writing songs for Warner-Chappell. During that time...

Declan McKenna – Isombard

How's it going Nashvillians? Lt Dan here with my DJ pick of the week; artist Declan Mckenna and his new song Isombard! Even if...

Colvin & Earle – You’re Right (I’m Wrong)

Lani Ford here with my ‪#‎L100DJPicks‬ of the week from Shawn Colvin & Steve Earle (Colvin & Earle):  "You're Right (I'm Wrong)," available everywhere...

Escondido performs Apartment and covers Purple Rain by Prince

Escondido stopped by WRLT on a very sad day. On April 22 2016, The Artist Formally Known As Prince was found dead in his estate...

Judah and the Lion – Take It All Back

Hey, it's Keith with my ‪DJ Pick for the week. Here is the new song from Judah & the Lion called "Take It All Back". #L100DJPicks %CODE1% Jumping...

Adia Victoria – Beyond the Blood Hounds [Album Preview]

%CODE1% Pre-Order "Beyond The Bloodhounds", available May 13th, http://smarturl.it/BeyondTheBloodhounds.  Adia Victoria will be headlining Lightning 100's Thunderground on May 5th at Basement East. %CODE2% Directed by Michael...

Corinne Bailey Rae Secret Show [photos]

Thanks again to Corinne Bailey Rae for performing a secret show for a few lucky listeners in the ONErpm studio. ' ...