Intern Picks of the Week (Meet the Interns)
Hey there Lightning 100 listeners and readers! Welcome to the most recent incarnation of “Intern Picks of the Week”. This semester Lightning 100 is...
the615 – 12/21/20
It's a very merry Christmas edition of the615. Casey plays holiday songs from many of your favorite local artists. You'll also hear a track...
Early James – Blue Pill Blues
Folk singer, songwriter Early James is the latest up-and-coming artist to sign to Dan Auerbach’s Easy Eye Sound. Auerbach produced his debut record, Singing For...
Five Islands – Lonely: DJ Pick of the Week
Lightning Casey's DJ Pick of the Week!
This week Casey goes with the track “Lonely” by a Nashville brother and sister duo, Five Islands. They...
D Y W – Airpark feat. St. Lucia: DJ Pick of...
Stephanie's DJ Pick of the Week goes out to Airpark's newest track, "D Y W". Brothers Ben and Michael Ford formed Airpark in 2017...
Brews Summer Style 2020: Ep. 5 – Left Hand Gettin Tiki...
Brews, Summer Style, is brewed up by Rhizome Productions, Lipman Brothers & Lightning 100. Tune in every weekday through July 10th at 6:30 am or the replay at 6:30 pm for a new episode!
Lightning Bugs: Inventions
Hootie Hoo! This week on Lightning Bugs, Mr. Jack asked our listeners to share their ideas for an invention and we had some innovative...
Jowave – Coming Apart
Stephanie's DJ Pick of the Week!
"It's coming apart!" Okay, rub it in our face then, Joywave. If there were ever a song for...
615 Saturday – 9/4/21
This week on 615 Saturday Casey talks about another famous Tennessean, Nancy Roman: The Mother of Hubble. You'll also hear tracks from Goodbye June,...
Lightning 100’s Writer’s Night – February 2020
Writer's Night is held every second Wednesday of the month at H.O.M.E (Helping Our Music Evolve), a place for music professionals to connect,...
Community Corner: Poverty And The Arts
This week on Community Corner, we had the privilege of talking with an organization that shares our love of art, music, and creativity....
Another Hit of Showmanship – The Struts: DJ Pick of the...
Rev. Keith’s DJ Pick of the Week – “Another Hit of Showmanship” by The Struts (with Albert Hammond Jr)
The Struts teamed up with Albert...
Marcus King: Local Artist of the Week
This week's local artist spotlight goes out to soulful songwriter Marcus King. King began playing guitar when he was just three years old, and...
Why Would You- The Untamed: DJ Pick of the Week
Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week
Today’s DJ pick comes from local gem, The Untamed. This heavily 70’s inspired band is back with a brand new single,...
Molly Tuttle: Local Artist of the Week
It takes a special type of artist to capture the attention of the Lightning 100 team with an album of covers, and spoiler, Molly...
John Prine – I Remember Everything: Local Artist of the Week
Lightning 100 kicks off the week with Local Artist of the Week John Prine's track "I Remember Everything." The touching ballad actually happens to...
Caribou – Home
Canadian composer and musician Dan Snaith recently shared the single “Home,” his first new music in five years under the stage name Caribou.
“I’m always...
The Airborne Toxic Event – Come On Out
LA’s The Airborne Toxic Event recently shared “Come On Out,” the first single from their forthcoming album Hollywood Park, out May 8 via Rounder Records.
"I...
Old Friend – Jonathan Tyler ft. Nikki Lane: DJ Pick of...
Jonathan Tyler is a singer-songwriter from Dallas, Texas who has been releasing music since 2007. He played in a rock band known as Jonathan...
Darrin Bradbury – The Trouble With Time (feat. Margo Price)
Local artist of the week Darrin Bradbury writes real American music about real American life. As a self-proclaimed “folk satirist” Bradbury tells his oddball...