Tune in every Monday at 6:00pm until 8:00 pm for Lightning 100’s local show the615! Every week, Lightning Casey brings you an hour of radio dedicated to the best artist and bands that Nashville has to offer. Past episodes are archived below for on-demand listening.
Tune in: Mondays at 6:00pm, Saturdays at 6:00pm
How to listen: 100.1 FM, lightning100.com, Lightning 100 app, your smart speaker
Host: Casey Smith
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Recent Episodes
the615 – 5/9/22
This week on the615 Casey introduces our Music City Mayhem 2022 champion, Taylor Bickett as our new Local Artist of the Week. You'll also get a sneak peek at the latest single from Arlie...
615 Saturday – 5/7/22
On this week's episode of 615 Saturday Casey talks about the Tennessee Maneuvers of World War II. You'll also hear tunes from The Nobility, Old Crow Medicine Show, Stephen Sanchez, Hannah Wicklund, and many...
the615 – 5/3/22
On this week's episode of the615 Casey replays our Music City Mayhem champion, Taylor Bickett's, full set from the Mayhem finale. You'll also hear tracks from our 2021 Mayhem champ and Local Artist of...
615 Saturday – 4/30/22
Congratulations to our 2022 Music City Mayhem Champion, Taylor Bickett! Casey kicks off this week's episode of 615 Saturday with her track, Just My Type. You'll also hear tracks from Mountains Like Wax and...
the615 – 4/25/22
This week on the615 Casey premiers another full length record, this time from Caroline Spence. Check out True North, out this Friday 4/29! You'll also hear tracks from our Music City Mayhem finalists: Nite...
615 Saturday – 4/23/22
On this episode of 615 Saturday, Casey shares one of the best local spots you can get the most versatile and useful tool known to man, a cast iron skillet. You'll also hear tracks...
the615 – 4/18/22
On this week's episode of the615 Casey introduces Jordan Dean as our new Local Artist of the Week. You'll also hear one of our Music City Mayhem quarterfinals matchups as well as tracks from...
615 Saturday – 4/16/22
On this week's episode of 615 Saturday Casey talks about the tornados that came through Middle Tennessee on this day in 1988. You'll hear tracks from Goldpark & Bre Kennedy, Banditos, Lombardy, Ben Rector,...
the615 – 4/11/22
This week on the615 Casey kicks things off with another matchup from our 2022 Music City Mayhem competition. You’ll also hear our new Local Artists of the Week Goldpark and Bre Kennedy along with...
615 Saturday – 4/9/22
On this week's episode of 615 Saturday Casey tells the tale of the world's biggest cedar bucket. He also plays tracks from Arlie, Ruby Amanfu, The Brummies, Mountains Like Wax, Julien Baker, and more....
The615 – 4/4/22
On this week's episode of the615 Casey kicks things off with one of our Music City Mayhem 2022 matchups, introduces Gabe Dixon as our new Local Artist of the Week, and plays tunes from...
615 Saturday – 4/2/22
This week on 615 Saturday Casey skips the history lesson and gets right into the music. You'll hear tunes from The Brummies, Ben Rector, Mountains Like Wax, Stephen Sanchez, and many more. Tune in...
the615 – Music City Mayhem 2022 Edition (3/28/22)
On this week's episode of the615 Casey introduces each of our 32 finalists for Music City Mayhem 2022. You'll also hear our new Local Artist of the Week, The Welters. Tune in every Monday...
615 Saturday – 3/26/22
Did you know Casey was in an Opryland commercial as a kid? Well, he was, and he tells us all about it on this week's episode of 615 Saturday. You'll also hear tracks from...
the615 – 3/21/22
Caroline Spence is our new Local Artist of the Week. Casey also plays tracks from Mountains Like Wax and Julien Baker, Fulton Lee, Transistor, and more on this week's episode of the615. Tune in...
615 Saturday – 3/19/22
This week on 615 Saturday Casey talks about the hockey history of Nashville. You'll also hear tracks from Stephen Sanchez, Fulton Lee, ELEL, Hannah Wicklund, and many more. Tune in every Monday and Saturday...
the615 – 3/14/22
This week on the615 Casey introduces new Local Artist of the Week, Hannah Wicklund. You'll also hear tracks from Briston Maroney, Miki Fiki, Shakira Chinchilla, and many more. Tune in every Monday and Saturday...
615 Saturday – 3/12/22
This week on 615 Saturday Casey talks about the James-Younger Gang and Music City. You'll also hear tracks from The Criticals, Transistor, Lombardy, Tommy Womack and many more. Tune in every Monday and Saturday...
Popular Episodes
The 615 – 7/16/18
This week on The615 Hammel and Casey introduce Lightning 100's new Local Artist Of The Week, Forlorn Strangers. You'll also hear each of their DJ picks this week, a track from Ruston Kelly and...
The 615 – 1/14/19
This week on The615 Hammel and Casey introduce Local Artist of the Week Lucie Silvas. You'll also hear tracks from Adia Victoria, Blank Range, Coin, and more as well as learn about upcoming shows...
The615 Music City Mayhem Edition (3/25/19)
This week on The615, Hammel and Casey introduce the 2019 Music City Mayhem finalists. These 32 artists were selected out of over 400 applicants and will be competing for YOUR VOTES to head to...
The 615 – 8/20/18
On this week's episode of The615Â you'll hear Hammel and Casey introduce the new Local Artist of the Week, Savannah Conley! They'll also play each of their DJ picks for the week and discuss tons...
The 615 – 12/17/18
This week The 615 broadcasted live from Project 615 in the Nations! Hammel and Casey played an hour and 45 minutes of great local music on site from Project 615 and were joined by...