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Gang Of Youths – Let Me Down Easy

Jayson's DJ Pick this week is from Australian indie rock group Gang of Youths. Their forthcoming album Go Father In Lightness comes out Oct. 13. Give their single...

Intern Picks of the Week — Live on the Green

In honor of Music City Mayhem, it would only be fitting to pick songs by some of our favorite past Live on the Green...

Josh Ritter – Showboat

Hey gang, it's Keith Coes here. My DJ pick of the week is "Showboat" by Josh Ritter! I'm looking forward to his new album 'Gathering' coming out...
Todd Snider Slim Chance is Still a Chance

Todd Snider “Slim Chance is Still a Chance” – Casey’s DJ...

Casey’s DJ pick of the week is “Slim Chance is Still a Chance” by Todd Snider. Though newly released, the song isn’t all that “new.” ...

Sam Johnston Performs “Spirits and Jesus” Live in the Volme.com Studio

This morning Jayson and Mel welcomed Sam Johnston into the Volume.com Studio for an interview and performance! The Dallas native sang "Spirits and Jesus,"...

M. Ward – Confession

Lt Dan here with my DJ pick for this week. It’s the new M. Ward single “Confession” off of his new album, ‘More Rain.’...

Carl Broemel – Sleepy Lagoon

Lt. Dan Buckley here with my DJ pick for this week. It's a new track from My Morning Jacket's Carl Broemel: "Sleepy Lagoon." %CODE1% Carl moved to...
X Ambassadors Alcohol

X Ambassadors “Alcohol” – Dan’s DJ Pick of the Week

This week Lightning 100 presents Dan’s DJ Pick of the week, “Alcohol” by alternative indie rock band, X Ambassadors. The band consists of Sam...

Stray Arcade “Wandering Eyes” – Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week

Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week is “Wandering Eyes” by Stray Arcade!  Stray Arcade is a Nashville-based indie rock band consisting of Kevin Babb, Jake...

Liz Cooper – “Slice of Life”: DJ Pick of the Week

Liz Cooper makes her solo debut with her new single "Slice of Life" from her anticipated album Hot Sass. This being her first album...

The War On Drugs- “Change”: DJ Pick of the Week

This week, Keith has chosen "Change" by The War On Drugs as his DJ Pick! "Change" is one of the singles from the band's...
Royal Blood Press Photo

Trouble’s Coming – Royal Blood: DJ Pick of the Week

Royal Blood is a rock duo from Brighton, England that formed in 2011. They band got attention in 2014 from their self-titled debut album...

Grace Potter – I’d Rather Go Blind (Etta James Cover)

Lani here with my DJ pick of the week from Grace Potter. Potter has been quiet for a while now, but the vocal powerhouse has returned...

“Hurts (But It Goes Away)” – The Head And The Heart...

Rev. Keith’s DJ Pick of the Week is “Hurts (But It Goes Away)” by The Head And The Heart! The Head And The Heart...

Erin Rae – “Modern Woman”: DJ Pick of the Week

We’re keeping it local this week at Lightning 100 as we spotlight Erin Rae and her latest single, “Modern Woman.” The Nashville singer-songwriter gives...
Jr Jr

Jr Jr – Gone

You could certainly call it a “Turning point” or a “New chapter,” but Detroit’s JR JR have been working towards this moment since first forming...
Levitation Room "Heaven" - ONErpm Hitmaker Alert

Levitation Room “Heaven” – ONErpm Hitmaker Alert

“Heaven” by Levitation Room is our ONErpm Hitmaker this week!  Reigning from Los Angeles, the four-piece have been able to create atmospheric songs unlike anything...

The War On Drugs – Red Eyes

Philadelphia’s The War on Drugs reside at the blurred edges of American music: overexposing studio limitations, piling tape upon tape to maximum density, and...

*repeatrepeat — “Dearly Departed”: DJ Pick of the Week

Our friends at *repeatrepeat helped kick off our 4th of July weekend with the release of their new song “Dearly Departed.” With up-tempo guitar...

Devon Gilfillian – Troublemaker

Jayson here with a new track from Nashville's own Devon Gilfillian as my DJ pick of the week. Devon Gilfillian fires twin barrels of gospel-blues...