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615 Saturday – 11/5/22

On this week's episode of 615 Saturday Casey jumps right into it with one from Birdtalker. You'll also hear tracks from Samia, CATES, Rayland...

the615 – 10/3/22

This week on the615 Casey introduces Rayland Baxter as our new Local Artist of the Week. You'll also hear tunes from Jake Wesley Rogers,...

Future Thieves Share Stripped Down Version of Out The Other Side

Nashville alt rockers Future Thieves have shared a stripped down, acoustic performance of their song “Out The Other Side,” recorded at the ONErpm...
David Rawling and Gillian Welch

David Rawlings and Gillian Welch Performing “Midnight Train”

David Rawlings no stranger to the Ryman Auditorium! Hear Lt. Dan talk with Nashville natives David Rawlings and Gillian Welch about what it's like...

Amy Stroup – Stare

Recorded partly in LA and partly Nashville, local artist of the week Amy Stroup's new album Helen Of Memphis (out Aug. 10) finds Stroup pushing her songwriting into...

615 Saturday – 7/29/23

This week on 615 Saturday Casey talks about one of East Tennessee's notable authors. You'll also hear tracks from Lombardy, Savannah Conley, Zentrance, Valories,...

Pet Envy: Local Artist of the Week

Pet Envy has been a staple band at Lightning100 since their formation in 2015. We have featured them for their singles “Lunch Money,” “MiddleMan,”...

Big Surr – At The Bi-Rite

In the center of landlocked Tennessee there is a basin at the bottom of which sits Nashville, where humidity settles in on the city...

Them Vibes – “Soul Satisfying”: Local Artist of the Week

This week's Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week is rock & roll band Them Vibes! We will be playing their latest release, "Soul...

Albatross – Game of Love

Our local artist for this week is Adam Stockdale, aka 'Albatross.' Albatross takes a humble and honest approach to the music industry, and shows...

Liz Longley debuts “Outta My Head”

Longley has a gift for culling musical treasures as though straight from thin air. And now, the Berklee College of Music graduate and award-winning...

Moody Joody “El Camino High” – Jay’s DJ Pick of The...

Jay’s Lightning 100 DJ Pick of The Week this week is “El Camino High” by Moody Joody! As the film reaches its close and the...
the615 saturday 10/21/23

615 Saturday – 10/21/23

This week on 615 Saturday, Casey talks about the Forensic Anthropology Center. You'll hear tracks from Wildermiss, Molly Tuttle, Sierra Ferrell, and more! He...

Carolina Story – “Animal”: Local Artist of the Week

This week's Frothy Monkey local artist is Carolina Story! The husband-and-wife duo manages to push new boundaries of Americana through their new album, Colors...

Kyshona Armstrong – Same Blood

Local artist of the week Kyshona Armstrong, a music therapist gone rogue, hails from the small town of Irmo, South Carolina before she made the...
Tune in to 100.1 FM and lightning100.com all week to hear “Horror of it All” by Aaron Lee Tasjan, our Local Artist of the Week!

Aaron Lee Tasjan “Horror of it All” – Local Artist of...

Lightning 100 announces Aaron Lee Tasjan as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week! Coming in strong at the top of the new...

Republican Hair Perform Jaywalking and Miss Prince

Republican Hair stopped by the ONErpm Studio with Adam and Jayson this morning to play a couple tracks and talk about their upcoming show...

the615 – 11/28/22

In addition to our local artist of the week Billy Strings, this week's show includes music from Country Westerns, Nordista Freeze, JD McPherson, and...
Kristen Englenz Silly Silly Silly

Kristen Englenz “Silly Silly Silly” – Local Artist of the Week

This week’s Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week is Kristen Englenz, with her newest single, “Silly Silly Silly.”  Kristen Englenz is a local americana...

*repeat repeat – Hi, I’m Waiting

Lani here with my DJ pick of the week from Nashville surf-rockers *repeat repeat. We've been big fans of the husband, wife duo for...