Paul McDonald and Nikki Reed visited Lightning 100 to perform live in the studio December 11th, 2012. Lightning 100 was thrilled to have Paul McDonald back in the studio. Â Most people know Paul from American Idol, but some locals remember his early singing career from Hightide Blues and The Grand Magnolias. Â It was Nikki Reed, an actress starring in the hit Twilight Saga movies, first time visiting the studio. Â They performed songs of their new EP called The Best Part, such as “All I’m Asking,” and “The Best Part.”