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Johnny Lucas – Your UFO

Local artist of the week Johnny Lucas just moved to Nashville after playing this year’s Isle of Wight and Glastonbury Festivals in England. Johnny writes and...

615 Saturday – 5/7/22

On this week's episode of 615 Saturday Casey talks about the Tennessee Maneuvers of World War II. You'll also hear tunes from The Nobility,...

A Tribe Of Horsman “Stomp Song” – Local Artist Of The...

This week's Frothy Monkey local artist of the week is the band A Tribe Of Horsman! Their tune "Stomp Song" is part of their...

Kiernan McMullan debuts “Speak Your Mind”

          Born in Hong Kong, and raised just outside of Boston by an Australian mother and Irish father, Kiernan...

Shelly Colvin – I Want To

%CODE1% “Colvin’s voice balances heat with inner grace, walking a line between unlikely poles of Jerry Garcia’s languidness and Gillian Welch’s haunting specificity.” (Holly Gleason,...

the615 – 8/2/21

This week on the615 you'll hear a track from our new Local Artist of the Week, Sean McConnell. Casey will also spin Elise Davis,...

The Nobility – “Cash That Check”: Local Artist of the Week

The Nobility is Lightning 100's Local Artist of the Week! The Nobility is a Nashville-based rock and roll outfit first formed in 2001 under...

615 Saturday – 10/15/22

On this spooky 615 Saturday Casey plays tracks from The Brummies, Nikki Lane, Them Vibes, Paramore, and many more. Tune in every Monday and...

Jed’s Writers’ Night: Songwriters We Love

Lightning 100's Writers' Night at Jed's Sports Bar & Grille has been a weekly tradition here at Lightning 100 for years. We're proud to...

Jeremy Lister – Sign Language

In the 15+ years since local artist of the week Jeremy Lister moved to Nashville, he has become a Music City staple, known for...

Yola – “Diamond Studded Shoes”: DJ Pick of the Week

Yola is back with a vengeance on "Diamond Studded Shoes," the lead single off her upcoming Stand for Myself. The soulful track is impassioned...
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More Mayhem: Molly Martin

With Music City Mayhem right around the corner, we wanted to take the opportunity to get to know the final eight artists more intimately....

Sean McConnell – “What the Hell is Wrong with Me”: Local...

Itching to release his latest album, Sean McConnell gave us a glimpse with his new single. A Horrible Beautiful Dream will be McConnell's 14th...

Lillie Mae – You’ve Got Other Girls For That

Keith here with my DJ pick of the week from Third Man artist Lillie Mae. "You've Got Other Girls For That" appears on the...

Illicit Ghost — “Higher”: Local Artist of the Week

This week's Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the week is producer, violinist, and pop musician, Illicit Ghost. We'll be playing her track "Higher!" Illicit Ghost...

Nikki Lane Performs Jackpot

Nikki Lane has been received with open arms into the Americana community with a catalogue that exposes the desperado in all of us. Lane transforms...

Ruby Amanfu – “Wait”: Local Artist of the Week

This week’s Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week is Ruby Amanfu, featuring her song “Wait”! Ruby Amanfu, originally from Ghana, is a Nashville based recording...

Marie Hines – My Love Will Never Fail You

Lightning 100 debuts "My Love Will Never Fail You" by Marie Hines. Marie Hines is a creator. She cooks dinner, she bakes cupcakes, she’s an...

Isaac Hayden debuts “Cruel World”

From a childhood on San Juan island in Washington State and in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Isaac's songs all promote a realness that touches on...

Alanna Royale – Animal

Lightning 100 debuts "Animal" by Alanna Royale!   Alanna Royale is comprised of 7 members, 6 beards, 3 horns, and 1 lady. This is the...