Best of Countdown 2021 (100 – 1)
The Lightning 100 staff had a great time putting together our Top 200 countdown this year. It reminded us of why we love what...
Best of Countdown 2021 (200 – 101)
The Lightning 100 staff had a great time putting the best of countdown together this year. It reminded us of why we love...
Tim McNary — “So Soon”: Local Artist of the Week
Tim McNary is Lightning 100's local artist of the week! McNary is an indie folk singer-songwriter who released his third album, Loose Leaf, back...
The Explorers Club — “Hurt So Bad”: DJ Pick of the...
"Hurt So Bad" by The Explorers Club is Casey's DJ pick of the week! The Explorers Club is a band that originated in coastal...
Shannon LaBrie — “Raining Hallelujah”: Local Artist of the Week
Shannon LaBrie is Lightning 100's local artist of the week! LaBrie is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from North Dakota who now calls Nashville her...
llampaca — “Don’t Give Up”: DJ Pick of the Week
"Don't Give Up" by llampaca is Casey's DJ pick of the week! llampaca is a new collaborative duo consisting of Doran Danoff and Tyler...
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...
BadCulture — “Come Here”: Local Artist of the Week
BadCulture is Lightning 100's local artist of the week! The indie punk group is based in East Nashville and just put out a new...
Pinegrove – “Alaska”: DJ Pick of the Week
Indie-rock group Pinegrove has announced their newest album, 11:11, with their latest hit single, “Alaska”. The band, who’s aesthetic is made up of primary...
Kelsey Abbott — “I Fall In Love With You Every Night”:...
Kelsey Abbott is Lightning 100's Local Artist of the Week! She released her new single "I Fall In Love With You Every Night" back...
Adam Melchor & Briston Maroney: “Hold On For Dear Life”: DJ...
Earlier this month, Adam Melchor and Briston Maroney surprised fans with their latest collaboration, “Hold On For Dear Life". As the two artists are...
Darrin Bradbury — “Shiny Town”: DJ Pick of the Week
"Shiny Town" by Darrin Bradbury is Casey's DJ pick of the week! Bradbury is based in East Nashville and is known for his humorous,...
Sarah Lake — “You Don’t Have To”: Local Artist of the...
Indie country artist Sarah Lake is Lightning 100's local artist of the week! Lake has written for many artists in Nashville in addition to...
Nané – “Seventeen”: DJ Pick of the Week
2020 was a whirlwind of year for everyone, and the craziness can sometimes be hard to put into words. Nané has no issues portraying...
Pete Yorn – “Elizabeth Taylor”: DJ Pick of the Week
20 years after the release of his debut album musicforthemorningafter, Pete Yorn announces his latest album with single “Elizabeth Taylor”. The single is the...
Will Ellis — “No Bosses In Heaven”: DJ Pick of the...
"No Bosses in Heaven" by Will Ellis is Casey's DJ pick of the week! Will Ellis is a Nashville-based artist and released his EP,...
Geese – “Low Era”: DJ Pick of the Week
Geese never intended for this to be long-term, but after the release of their debut album, the band has an exciting future ahead of...
The Amanda Broadway Band — “The Slow Down”: Local Artist of...
The Amanda Broadway Band is Lightning 100's local artist of the week! The group is back with a brand new single, "The Slow Down."...
Kinn – “Running Away to Get Closer”: DJ Pick of the...
Nashville singer-songwriter Kinn’s “Running Away to Get Closer” opens her latest album Anything, Love as an ethereal hit single. As Melissa’s DJ Pick of...
Super Ride —”Shred City”: DJ Pick of the Week
Super Ride's new single "Shred City" is Casey's DJ pick of the week! The song is Super Ride's debut release. Upon listening to Super...