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Thom Donovan – Shipwreck (feat. Ruby Amanfu)

Thom Donovan is a singer, songwriter and guitarist whose music melds experimental sounds within modern pop arrangements through the eyes of a classically trained...

Great Peacock – Tennessee

After half a decade spinning wheels on the Great American Highway, through the brutal heartbreaks and dire sacrifices that come with chasing the mythical...

The New Respects – We Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere

Local artist of the week The New Respects continue to amaze us with uplifting, powerful music. Consisting of siblings Alexis (bass), Zandy (guitar), and...

615 Saturday – 12/11/21

This week on 615 Saturday Casey tells the story of a young man named Chester. You'll also hear tunes from Birdtalker, Jasmin Kaset, Bad...

Lightning 100’s Road to Bonnaroo

%CODE1% Congratulations to Future Thieves for winning the Nashville rounds in Road to Bonnaroo!

615 Saturday – 5/14/22

Casey kicks off this episode of 615 Saturday with tales of the Tennessee caves. You'll also hear tracks from The Brummies, Arlie, Soccer Mommy,...

the615 – 4/6/20

This week on the615 Casey plays a brand new track, Nashville Rising, from Local Artist of the Week Old Crow Medicine Show. You'll also...

Lera Lynn: Local Artist of the Week

This week’s local artist spotlight goes to Lera Lynn! Last week Lynn released her latest work, On My Own. It is a personal ten...

Moon Taxi performing “Bonnaroo Theme” in a porta-john at Bonnaroo

Here is probably Lightning 100 first and last porta-john performance at Bonnaroo.  Check out Moon Taxi performing a Bonnaroo track the guys wrote for...

Moon Taxi performs Young Journey on ferris wheel at Hangout Music...

Brought together at Belmont University, Moon Taxi has evolved from a dorm jam band to hometown heroes. Formed in 2006, the band has gone...

Phangs – “My Parents Love You”: Local Artist of the Week

Phangs is our next Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week! His song “My Parents Love You” is a single from his upcoming album...

Richie performs Wild Forces and I’ve Got a Crush On You...

RI¢HIE, also know as Richie, stopped by the LC studio before his show with The Features and The Lower Caves at Exit/In.  Richie performs "Wild Forces"...

615 Saturday – 10/30/21

This week on 615 Saturday Casey gives everyone a break from the spooky stories and talks about the happiest place in Tennessee. You'll also...

LUTHI – “Painkiller”: DJ Pick of the Week

Melissa’s DJ Pick of the Week comes from the eclectic band LUTHI with their latest single “Painkiller”. We’re keeping it local at the station...

Kevn Kinney & Friends – Nashville Sunday Night (9/18/22)

Kevn Kinney & Friends headline our Nashville Sunday Night this week at 3rd and Linsley. Kinney includes special guests Freedy Johnston, Laur Joamets,...

The Dreaded Laramie “Where’s My Crystal Ball?” – Local Artist of...

Lightning 100 announces The Dreaded Laramie as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week! "Where's My Crystal Ball?" is the title track from their latest...

Escondido – Black Roses

Escondido is Nashville, TN based artists Jessica Maros and Tyler James. Recorded live in a single day, their 10-song debut album is due out...

615 Saturday – 5/13/23

On this episode of 615 Saturday Casey discusses the Cumberland Compact. You'll also hear tracks from Mickey Commodore, Vlad Holiday, De3ra, Death In Venice,...
Certainly So "Patience"

Certainly So “Patience” – Local Artist of the Week

Lightning 100 announces Certainly So as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week! Their single “Patience” is sunshine in a song. Certainly So is...
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Molly Martin – “I Like Losers”: Mel’s DJ Pick of the...

Today we are playing "I Like Losers" by Molly Martin as Mel's DJ Pick! Molly Martin is a Nashville-based indie rock artist originally from...