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Madison Cunningham – Trouble Found Me

Lt. Dan here with my DJ pick of the week from singer, songwriter Madison Cunningham. I was first introduced to Cunningham when she visited...
Tune in to 100.1 FM and lightning100.com all week to hear “Horror of it All” by Aaron Lee Tasjan, our Local Artist of the Week!

Aaron Lee Tasjan “Horror of it All” – Local Artist of...

Lightning 100 announces Aaron Lee Tasjan as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week! Coming in strong at the top of the new...

The Decemberists – Traveling On

Lani here with my DJ pick of the week from indie staples The Decemberists. The quintet recently released Traveling On, a five-track EP of...

*repeat repeat – Girlfriend

Lt Dan Buckley here with my DJ pick for this week. It's new music from Nashville surf rockers *repeat repeat! Their long-awaited sophomore LP drops Sept....

The Criticals “Clever Girl” – Mel’s DJ Pick Of The Week

Mel's DJ pick this week is "Clever Girl" by The Criticals. An upbeat track with a 2000s retro rock sound, "Clever Girl" has a...
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Momma “Sunday”- Steph’s DJ Pick of the Week

Steph's DJ Pick of the Week goes to Momma's cover of Narrow Head's "Sunday." You may have heard of Indie Rock band Momma from their...

Dekker — “I Only Hope to Feel Love”: DJ Pick of...

Steph's DJ Pick of the week is "I Only Hope to Feel Love" by Dekker! The song was the last single released for Dekker's...
Darren Kiely "Sunrise" - Dan's DJ Pick of the Week

Darren Kiely “Sunrise” – Dan’s DJ Pick of the Week

Dan’s DJ Pick of the Week is Darren Kiely’s “Sunrise.”  “Sunrise” hails from Kiely’s EP Lost. Sitting in the middle of the seven-track release, “Sunrise”...

Michael Franti & Spearhead – “Brighter Day”: DJ Pick of the...

Keith's DJ Pick this week is "Brighter Day" by Michael Franti & Spearhead! This track encompasses the mindset that Franti promotes with his day...

Sundaes – “wander through”: Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week

Casey's DJ pick of the week is "wander through" by Sundaes. The song is the latest single from the New-York native and current Nashville-based...

New Music Monday 4/1/24

No jokes on today's episode, just an hour full of great new releases! Tune in to hear new music from St. Vincent, Vampire Weekend,...

That’s All – Amanda Shires: DJ Pick of the Week

Amanda Shires has done it again with "That's All," Casey's DJ Pick of the Week. Her cover of the 1983 Genesis classic feels fresh...

Charlie Whitten – Always Wanted

Nashville-based musician and songwriter Charlie Whitten has established himself as a Nashville staple, performing as everyone’s favorite sideman for years. Now he’s recruited a...

Parrotfish — “There for You”: Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week

Casey's DJ Pick of the Week is "There for You" by Parrotfish! Tampa-born and Nashville-based indie pop band Parrotfish released this track as a...

The Pressure Kids – Mint

Jayson here with my DJ pick of the week from Nashville indie quintet The Pressure Kids. “Mint” is the closing tracking to their newly-released...
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Sunflower Bean – “Baby Don’t Cry”: DJ Pick of the Week

New York trio Sunflower Bean made an astounding come back after two years with their latest single, “Baby Don’t Cry". The song highlights the...

New Music Monday 6/17/24

This week on the show we've got a new singles and album announcements from Nilüfer Yanya and Spirit of the Beehive, and Toro y...

Eliza Thorn “Fool” – Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week

"Fool" by Eliza Thorn is Casey's DJ Pick of the Week! 1950's pin up meets honky tonk meets rockstar and as a result we...

Paul McDonald Performs “Forgiveness” and “Dark Side” Live in the Volume.com...

Today Steph welcomed Paul McDonald into the Volume.com studio for an early morning performance and interview! Paul is playing at tomorrow's Musicians Corner. In...

The Wans – “Magical Touch”: Local Artist of the Week

This week's local artist is The Wans, with their latest single "Magical Touch." This groovy rock track was released on Friday as the lead...