Local Artist of the week: Macy Todd – “luckiest girl alive”

This week’s Lightning 100 Local Artist of the Week is Macy Todd, with her track “luckiest girl alive!" Fresh off the release of her 2026...

Local Artist of The Week – “You Better Learn to Say...

This week’s Lightning 100 Artist of the week pick is Betcha, with their track “You Better Learn to Say Goodbye.”    After a three year hiatus,...

Lightning 100’s 2024 Top 200 Countdown (200 – 101)

Lightning 100 presents our annual Top 200 Countdown! Scroll through and reminisce on all the songs that made 2024 an unforgettable year in music....

Voters Guide: Nashville Scene’s Best Of Awards

For more than 35 years, the Nashville Scene’s Best of Nashville has been a celebration of the people, places and things that make Music City...
2023 Top 200 Countdown

Lightning 100’s 2023 Top 200 Countdown (200 – 101)

Lightning 100 presents our annual Top 200 Countdown! Scroll through and reminisce on all the songs that made 2023 one of the best in...

Lightning 100 wins 8th consecutive Station of the Year award at...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Mon., Aug. 14, 2023) – Nashville, TN – Nashville’s Independent Radio Station, WRLT Lightning 100 is proud to announce that they have just been...

Lightning 100 Supports the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with Charity Auction

Lightning 100 is proud to support the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Tennessee along with Nashville’s Top 30 Under 30. Lightning 100 Vice President Tom...

Lightning 100 Presents the Sixty Five Roses Showcase benefiting the Cystic...

Make a donation Purchase your tickets Register for Auction Nashville’s Independent Radio, Lighting 100, is proud to announce the Sixty Five Roses Showcase. This collaboration with Nashville...

New Music Monday 4/25/23

We have lots of new and up-and-coming artists on the show this week: The Last Dinner Party, Iguana Death Cult, Sir Chloe, and more...

Caroline Rose – “Miami”: Stephanie’s DJ Pick of the Week

Stephanie's DJ pick this week is "Miami" by Caroline Rose. "Miami" is the first single from Rose's anticipated album The Art of Forgetting that...

New Music Monday 1/23/23

In our inaugural edition of New Music Monday, we take a listen to new songs from Arlo Parks, The National and boygenius who are...
Lightning 100 top songs 2022

Lightning 100’s Top Songs of 2022 (100 – 1)

The year of the tiger proved to be an empowering year for artists, and the proof is right here! In 2022 we saw the...
Lightning 100 top songs 2022

Top 200 Songs of 2022 (200-101)

The year of the tiger proved to be an empowering year for artists, and the evidence is right here! In 2022 we saw the...

Plains — “Hurricane”: Stephanie’s DJ Pick of the Week

Stephanie's DJ Pick of the week is "Hurricane" by Plains! A new supergroup composed of Jess Williamson and Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield, Plains highlights the...

Giving Food Day Radio-a-thon with Second Harvest

Thanksgiving is for giving thanks, Black Friday/Cyber Monday for savings, but what about November 29th? Tuesday, November 29th we are celebrating Giving Tuesday alongside...

Lightning 100 Announces the Live on the Green 2022 Lineup

Lightning 100, Nashville’s Independent Radio, is proud to announce the most anticipated lineup in the history of Live On The Green. This year’s festival...
Live on the Green returns to public square park in 2022.

Lightning 100 Announces Live on the Green 2022!

SAVE THE DATES!LIGHTNING 100’s LIVE ON THE GREEN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2022RETURNS TO NASHVILLE’S PUBLIC SQUARE PARK ONLABOR DAY WEEKEND SEPTEMBER 1-5, 2022 FULL LINEUP AND SCHEDULE...

Hands On Nashville Announces 2022 Strobel Awards 

Hands On Nashville has announced this year’s recipients of the Mary Catherine Strobel Awards, presented by Jackson National Life Insurance Company. These annual awards...

Bonnaroo 2022 Lineup Announcement

We are all very excited for the return of the Roo! Every year, Bonnaroo unites the best in music for the most exciting...

Hands On Nashville Strobel Awards Announced

On Thursday, July 1st, Hands On Nashville announced the recipients of the 2021 Mary Catherine Strobel Awards. The annual awards honor individuals in the...