Local Music Spotlight

This week on the615, Casey introduces Jill Andrews as our new Local Artist of the Week! We also heard tracks from Drumming Bird, Legit Smitty, Pretty Jane, and many more. Tune in every Monday and Saturday from 6pm to 8pm for the615! Special thanks to our sponsors Daddy’s Dogs and SAE Institute! https://www.mixcloud.com/Lightning100/the615-nashvilles-independent-radio-show-111824/ Jacob Perleoni...

Jay’s Lightning 100 DJ Pick of The Week this week is “El Camino High” by Moody Joody! As the film reaches its close and the protagonist breaks into a wistful monologue, it's clear there's more story to be told. Threads are unclosed, characters still have tension, and the ending you...

Our Frothy Monkey's local artist of the week is Riley Whittaker with single “Around Around Around”! Riley Whittaker is an 18 year old singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Currently based in Nashville Tennessee, originally emerging from Sedona Arizona she has a musical career that began at age 12. Riley’s songwriting and...

Our Frothy Monkey‘s local artist of the week is Lilly Hiatt with single “Shouldn't Be”! Few artists have been able to harness the culture and power of Nashville quite like Lilly Hiatt. A tried and true folkstar, Hiatt has been building her identity at a storyteller since her youth. Weaving tales...

Casey’s Lightning 100 DJ Pick of The Week this week is “Here” by Hothead Wave! Nashville's very own Hothead Wave has given us her second single, another hard-hitting banger in anticipation of her debut EP. Hailing from Lima, Peru, Lizzy Cruz has been able to actualize her vision in Nashville....

Jay’s Lightning 100 DJ Pick of The Week this week is “Edges” by Abigail Rose! Nashville singer songwriter Abigail Rose has quietly been carving her name on musical landmarks in all corners of Music City. With a well-traveled yet grounded spirit on display, her journey thus far seems to reflect...

Our Frothy Monkey‘s local artist of the week is Drumming Bird with his new song “Roadkill Poetry”! Drumming Bird’s latest single, “Roadkill Poetry,” is a cathartic, introspective road trip through an alt-country landscape. Nashville’s very own Austin Sawyer, the voice behind Drumming Bird, delivers on this track with his signature melodies...

Dan’s DJ pick of the week is “Going To California” by Grace Bowers If you live in Nashville, chances are you’ve heard her name floating around. Some call her “the next Clapton”, while hundreds of others express gratitude for the “savior of music’s future.” Her online presence has converted to...

Our Frothy Monkey‘s local artist of the week is Heavy Clap with debut single “Not Like The Others”! If we've ever had a more mysterious act grace the station as our local artist, Heavy Clap is unapologetically vying for the title. Shrouded in whimsical imagery that channels Carroll-esque surrealism and hazy...

Dan’s DJ Pick of The Week is “Adoringly Drunk” by The Criticals! Alt-rock outfit The Criticals have made themselves known de facto leaders of a leather-clad, raucous alternative scene here in Nashville. Their electric live show is a must-see, and has propelled the group towards new heights. One of these...

Our Frothy Monkey Local Artist of the Week is Shawn Byrne and Friends' new song "Hot Commodity"! Dual talent artist and producer Shawn Byrne earned the feature of Nashville Local Artist of the Week. His new single comes in anticipation for his upcoming record, "Friendly Fire". The single delves into...

Our Frothy Monkey‘s local artist of the week is Crumbsnatchers with their new song “Satin Glow”! With the kind of music that sounds like colors and an energy that radiates light and electricity, Crumbsnatchers has cemented themselves as a mainstay among Nashville's indie rock alumni. Now that they're comfortably acclimated to...

Casey’s DJ Pick of The Week is “Wild Geese” by Liv Greene! Nashville native Liv Greene has gained buzz through her defiant yet vulnerable storytelling. She has been able to find a sweet spot in rootsy, traditional instrumentation and melodies, all shrouded in the vein of modern bluegrass and Americana...

Casey's DJ Pick of The Week is "My Car" by Tower Brothers! Boston natives Tower Brothers have dropped yet another offering of their explosive indie-disco power pop. The band just passed a year since moving to Nashville from the Northeast. However, brothers and songwriters Owen and Jackson Tower have long...

Dan's DJ pick of the week is "Tennessee" by Alicia Blue, Lucinda Williams, and John Paul White. Hailing from the outskirts of Los Angles, Alicia Blue uncovered an early interest in music after receiving a guitar from her grandpa. Around the same time, she found an predominant love for Bob...