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Lasso Spells perform Song for Syd and Stuck in a Shape...

Brett Dudash and Danielle Shoda front the psych-Americana group Lasso Spells. Dudash, formerly of local act Ranch Ghost, has been an integral part of...

Saturday Night fever with Santigold at Live on the Green 2022!

There are two types of folks in this world: those that love to dance in the rain and those that miss out because they...

Sad Penny performs Addison and Summertime [video]

Jordan Meredith of Sad Penny joins Ana Lee in the ONErpm studio to talk inspirations, writing, teen angst, and more. Check out the full...
Tune in to 100.1 FM and lightning100.com all week to hear “World Gone Crazy” by Carey Ott (feat. Freaks of Nashville), our Local Artist of the Week!"

Carey Ott “World Gone Crazy” (feat. Freaks of Nashville) – Local...

Lightning 100 announces Carey Ott as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week! While originally from Chicago, Ott has had no trouble making...

Krantz – Psycho

With a retro style and influence from the golden age of rock and roll, but with a modern touch, local artist of the week...

Backstage interview with Waker [video]

Ana Lee chatted backstage with the band Waker at Live on the Green. Founded by childhood friends Chase Buder and Conor Kelly, Waker blends...

Andrew Leahey Performs in ONErpm Studio

Andrew Leahey performed in the ONErpm studio from his new album "Skyline in Central Sound" that came out on August 5th. The Nashville-native brings rock and roll...

Dave Barnes performs Mine To Love and White Flag [video]

Local comedian/musician Dave Barnes stopped by the Lightning 100 studio to debut some new tunes.  Check out "Mine To Love" and "White Flag" off...

Jill Andrews Performs “Sweet Troubled Man” [audio]

Jill Andrews plays “Sweet Troubled Man” and chats with Dan Buckley today, September 16, 2016, right here in the ONErpm studio. A Nashville native,...

615 Saturday

Casey's on vacation this week, so Dan filled in for this week's episode of 615 Saturday! You'll also hear tracks from Briston Maroney, Amber...

Becca Mancari Drops In Before Performance at Musician’s Corner

Written By: Chloe Hopper Last Friday, Lt. Dan Buckley had the chance to talk with Becca Mancari before her performance with a full band...

Jacy Zay – “No Name Superstar”: Mel’s DJ Pick of the...

Mel's DJ pick this week is "No Name Superstar" by Nashville native Jacy Zay. The artist released "No Name Superstar" as the first track...

Kate Tucker: Local Artist of the Week

These days we're all hungry for a pick-me-up, and Kate Tucker has just the fix in her new single "A Little Bit of Love."...

Summer NAMM: Anna Haas – Interview & Performance

  %CODE1% On June 24th, Lightning 100 had the privilege of collaborating with Casio, America Inc. at Summer Namm 2016. We had some talented artists come...

Them Vibes – Lorelei

I’ve never been one to frequent dive bars, but Bobby’s Idle Hour made for a great new find and a new night out of...
The Cancellations Fist Fight Album Cover

The Cancellations – In the Middle of Nowhere: Local Artist of...

Around a month ago we spotlighted the Cancellations and their song “Waiting for a UFO” as one of our DJ Picks of the Week....

Jive Talk “Trashcan Heart” – Dan’s DJ Pick of the Week

Dan's DJ Pick of the Week is "Trashcan Heart" from Jive Talk! This exciting, high energy synth-rock band is from right here in Nashville....

Ian Ferguson – Love Crime

Local artist of the week Ian Ferguson has been in the Nashville music scene for some time now. From The Kingston Springs to solo...

Don Gallardo – Midnight Sounds

This week's Local Artist of the Week is Americana songwriter Don Gallardo. In anticipation of his upcoming album 'Hickory,' Gallardo has released the single...

Sean McConnell – Shaky Bridges

Local artist of the week Sean McConnell has created a grassroots following and garnered song credits across genres and generations, working with artists from...