Local Music

Local independent music from Nashville, TN

Brandy Zdan – I Want Your Trouble

Local artist of the week Brandy Zdan likes being the boss. When she has a vision, she wants to be the one calling the...

Manrelic – Stronger

Our local artist of the week Manrelic is singer, performer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Jared Park. A "Manrelic" consists of a saint's physical remains or...

the615 – 2/19/18

On this week’s edition of the615, Adam and Hammel bring lots of new Nashville-made songs right to your ears. Hear music like the timeless voice...

The Brummies – Set You Free – World Premiere

Made up of vocalists and multi-instrumentalists John Davidson and Jacob Bryant, and drummer Trevor Davis, The Brummies have been playing together in various incarnations...

Lucas – Got It Together

After making a name for himself around the UK as Johnny Lucas, the Manchester native is ready to take on the US with his...

The Brummies perform Drive Away [video]

Formerly “John & Jacob”, The Brummies hung out with Ana lee late last year after coming off tour with NEEDTOBREATHE to discuss their upcoming...

Yon Ort – What You Feel

Local artist of the week Yon Ort is songwriter and multi-instrumentalist J. Eric Wilson. Born in rural Kentucky, he spent his childhood on a pig...

Kate Tucker – In Your Arms

Local artist of the week Kate Tucker is a Nashville-based songwriter, singer and guitarist. She fronts Kate Tucker and the Sons of Sweden and...

David Borné performs The Color of The Rain [video]

David Borné, Nashville’s “The Dude” according to Lightning 100’s own Lt. Dan, came over back in December before his show at Basement East for...

Devon Gilfillian Performs “Hole” and “Heart on the Floor” [Audio]

Nashville artist Devon Gillfillian stops by the ONErpm studio ahead of his headlining show at Exit/In. He chats about the status of his forthcoming...

Leah Blevins – Walk Home

Within the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Sandy Hook, KY, came Nashville rising singer/songwriter and local artist of the week Leah Blevins. With hints of...

The Daybreaks perform “Stranger” and “Hold On to Me” [video]

Team Lightning was joined by The Daybreaks for a short hike and secret show at Harpeth River State Park. Upon arrival at the falls...

Lister Brothers – Run Away

Local artist of the week Lister Brothers have been creating music as long as they can remember. It just so happens that they all...
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...

Dustin Ransom – Nobody But Me

Combining elements of R&B and funk, haunting atmospherics, timeless pop, rock, jazz and folk sensibilities, and a rich, soulful voice, local artist of the week...

Caroline Spence – Slow Dancer

While our Local Artist of the Week Caroline Spence may not look like one of the road-hardened troubadours of America's past, with the release...

Sad Penny – Addison

Local artist of the week Sad Penny is the new solo project from Jo Meredith of The Saint Johns. Meredith's organic vocals mixed with...

SHEL – Stronger Than My Fears

In a new music scene that’s crowded, genre-twisting and attuned to mastery in live performance, local artist of the week SHEL is a must-know...

Molly Rocket – Too Late

Local artist of the week Molly Rocket is a Power Piano Pop Rock Party in a bottle. Composed of Wesleyan University Graduates Molly Rocket and...

The New Respects perform “Something To Believe In” [video]

Nashville natives, The New Respects just released "Something To Believe In" off their upcoming sophomore album on Capitol CMG.  The group can be described as...