Local Music

Local independent music from Nashville, TN

Clear Plastic Masks perform Buffalo & My Friend, the Liar live...

Clear Plastic Masks join Lt. Dan in OneRPM studio to perform "Buffalo" and "My Friend, the Liar." The band talks about their show at...

Shane Piasecki – Stay

Lightning 100 welcomes Nashville based singer/songwriter Shane Piasecki as our local artist of the week! We're lucky enough to exclusively launch his brand new single...
Milktooth

Local Artist of the Week: Milktooth – Voices

This week's featured Local Artist is Milktooth, a roving, indie/ alt. rock band boasting extensive tours and compositions for brands like Tesla and Triumph Motorcycles....

Summer NAMM: The Aquaducks – Interview & Performance

Lightning 100 and Casio America, Inc. teamed up on June 23rd and 24th to broadcast live from 2016 Summer NAMM convention here in Nashville....

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...

The Aquaducks – Bill’s Toupee

The Aquaducks, native to Nashville and this week's local artist of the week, are a funky, soulful band and a favorite here at Lightning...

Meet the Mayhem: Get To Know the Artists 2016!

Lightning 100’s eighth annual Music City Mayhem Competition is happening now! We’ve narrowed it down to 32 finalists—not an easy task with over 300...

615 Day Playlist

It's 615 Day! We're playing 24 hours of local music, celebrating the artists who call Nashville home and the new sounds of music city. The...

the615 Day on Lightning 100

Lightning 100 is celebrating all things Nashville with their sixth annual 615 Day next Wednesday, June 15th (6/15/16). Lightning 100, Nashville’s longest running independent...
Kellen of Troy

Kellen of Troy Perform Live in-studio

Artist of the Week, Kellen of Troy joins Ana Lee to talk about his new single "Rule Your Heart" from his new album Posthumous...

Matt Haeck performs Minnie Pearl and Couldn’t Say Yes [audio]

Matt Haeck joins Analee in the studio to discuss his new record Late Bloomer to be released June 3, working alongside Grammy-winning musician and producer...

Ron Pope – Hell Or High Water

This week's local artist of the week is Nashville-based, independent artist, Ron Pope. His new LP Ron Pope & the Nighthawks, released earlier this year, showcases giant down...

Cody Huggins performs See for Days and I’m Gone [audio]

Local artist of the week, Cody Huggins debuts a few live tracks on 100.1 FM!  He joins Ana Lee on air to chat about...

Kellen Of Troy – Rule Your Heart

We're proud to welcome friend of the station, Kellen Of Troy (formerly of Apache Relay), as our local artist of the week. His latest...

Rayland Baxter performs Mr. Rodriguez and Yellow Eyes [video]

Adam and Jayson chat with Rayland Baxter about his show with Los Colognes at 3rd and Lindsley, musicians with super powers and the infamous paper...

Cody Huggins – See For Days

As Southern Americana continues to grow, local artist of the week, Cody Huggins is firing on all cylinders. Being both solid in the craft...

Adia Victoria performs Head Rot, And Then You Die and Howlin’...

Adia Victoria joins Lani Ford in the studio to chat about Adia's upcoming album Beyond the Blood Hound.  Click here for album preview before...

Adia Victoria – Beyond the Blood Hounds [Album Preview]

%CODE1% Pre-Order "Beyond The Bloodhounds", available May 13th, http://smarturl.it/BeyondTheBloodhounds.  Adia Victoria will be headlining Lightning 100's Thunderground on May 5th at Basement East. %CODE2% Directed by Michael...

Parker Millsap performs Pining and The Very Last Day [video]

Local artist, Parker Millsap stops by the studio before selling out The Basesment East.  Parker performs two new tracks off his recent release The...

Birds In The Airport – Elevator Music

Birds In The Airport is an orchestral indie rock band fronted by multi instrumentalist/vocalist, Tom Breyfogle. The project began as a creative outlet for...