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The 615 – 6/30/25

This week on the 615, Casey introduces Molly Tuttle as our new Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week! We also have tracks from Soupless, Zac Farro, Buddy Wu Li, and many more. Tune in every Monday and Saturday from 6pm to 8pm for the615! Special thanks to our...

Molly Tuttle “That’s Gonna Leave A Mark” – Local Artist of...

Lightning 100 is excited to announce Molly Tuttle as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week with her song “That’s Gonna Leave A Mark”! The Nashville-based artist, fresh off a few Grammy wins with her band Golden Highway, returns with “That’s Gonna Leave a Mark,” a swaggering new single that kicks...

Larkin Poe “Little Bit” – Rev’s DJ Pick of the Week

“Little Bit” by Larkin Poe is Rev’s DJ pick of the week! Larkin Poe is a gritty blues-rock duo consisting of sisters Rebecca & Megan Lovell. Originally from north Georgia, the band now lives in Nashville, bringing with them their unique brand of southern-inspired tunes. Starting their musical journey in...

The Tell Alls (ft. Lilly Hiatt) “Road Gets Rough” – Casey’s...

“Road Gets Rough” by The Tell Alls (ft. Lilly Hiatt) is Casey’s DJ pick of the week! The Tell Alls is a locally based act spearheaded by artist Ken Buono. Cutting his teeth as a founding member of different Philadelphia-based indie bands, Buono has opened for the likes of Joe...

The 615 – 6/23/25

This week on the615, Casey introduced Late Night Television as our new Local Artist of the Week! We also heard tracks from Jess Nolan, The New Tropics, Kaitlin Butts, and many more. Tune in every Monday and Saturday from 6pm to 8pm for the615! Special thanks to our sponsor SAE Institute!...

Maggie Rose “Relentless” – Dan’s DJ Pick of The Week

Lt. Dan’s Pick of The Week is “Relentless” by Maggie Rose! Local country darling Maggie Rose has broken into 2025 with her new single “Relentless”. This powerful track follows her album “No One Gets Out Alive” released last year which received a nomination for Best Americana Album at the Grammys....

Late Night Television “No One Knows I’m a Rockstar” – Local...

Lightning 100 is excited to announce Late Night Television as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week with their song “No One Knows I’m a Rockstar”! Late Night Television is a Nashville indie rock band that fuses retro rock and modern pop. The band was formed in 2023 by friends Aidan...

The 615 – 6/16/25

This week on the 615, Casey introduces Trauna as our new Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week! We also have tracks from Toy Dinosaur, Late Night Television, Steady Rotation, and many more. Tune in every Monday and Saturday from 6pm to 8pm for the615! Special thanks to our...

Trauna “Runner”– Local Artist of the Week

Lightning 100 is excited to announce Trauna as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week with their song “Runner”! This Nashville-based duo is composed of Connor Robertson and Liz Freel. They were formed in a basement in Grand Rapids, Michigan during a period that allowed Robertson to refine his production skills...

Molly Tuttle “That’s Gonna Leave a Mark” – Rev’s DJ Pick...

Rev’s DJ pick of the week is “That’s Gonna Leave a Mark" by Molly Tuttle! Molly Tuttle, fresh off Grammy wins with Golden Highway, releases "That's Gonna Leave a Mark," a fearless solo single. Known for her dazzling guitar and bluegrass, Tuttle explores a bold sound blending blends pop, rock,...

Jess Nolan “Shake My World Around” – Casey’s DJ Pick of...

Casey’s DJ Pick of the Week is “Shake My World Around” by Jess Nolan! Nashville native Jess Nolan finds a new stillness in her upcoming album, “Right At Home”. Nolan has been whirling through tours as background vocalist for the likes of Joy Oladokun and Jenny Lewis, so she’s glad...

The 615 – 6/9/25

This week on the615, Casey introduced Lilly Winwood as our new Local Artist of the Week! We also heard tracks from Jess Nolan, Thom Chapman, Molly Tuttle, and many more. Tune in every Monday and Saturday from 6pm to 8pm for the615! Special thanks to our sponsor SAE Institute! https://www.mixcloud.com/Lightning100/the615-nashvilles-independent-radio-show-060925/ Jess Nolan "Shake...

Lilly Winwood “Had to Cry Today” – Local Artist of the...

Lightning 100 is excited to announce Lilly Winwood as our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week with her song "Had to Cry Today"! Lilly Winwood is an American-British Singer/Songwriter and guitar player, with a sound that pulls elements from Folk, Americana, and Southern Rock. A Nashville local since eighteen,...

The 615 – 6/7/25

This week on the615, Casey introduced Bean. as our new Local Artist of the Week! We also heard tracks from Late Night Television, Sam Palladio, Lilly Winwood, and many more. Tune in every Monday and Saturday from 6pm to 8pm for the615! Special thanks to our sponsor SAE Institute! https://www.mixcloud.com/Lightning100/the615-nashvilles-independent-radio-show-060725/ Molly Tuttle...

“No Rain No Flowers” The Black Keys– Rev’s DJ Pick of...

Rev's DJ pick of the week is "No Rain No Flowers" by The Black Keys! Legendary rock duo Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney are nearing 30 years together as The Black Keys. The band hails from Ohio and blends gritty blues with striking visuals for each album they release. Their...