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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 EP, “pretty ruthless”, Nashville based Americana artist, Macy Todd, was quick to follow it up with her new single “luckiest girl alive.” On this track, Todd sings to the relief […] Th
This week, we’re checking out the 10th studio album from M83 alongside Julia Jacklin, Leon Bridges, Blondshell, Matt Berninger, Perfume Genius, and much more. New Music Monday airs every Monday night 8-9pm on Lightning 100. Listen here. This week’s playlist:Julia Jacklin – If I Had The Hand Of GodAlex Izenberg – Boy, Y
In this week’s 615, Casey introduces Macy Todd as our Local Artist of the Week, introducing her track “luckiest girl alive.” We also heard tracks from Betcha, Hannah Cole, Connor Kelly, and many more! Tune in every Monday and Saturday from 6pm to 8pm for the 615! The post The 615- 9/21/2026 appeared first on Lightning
Two Dollar Pistol - Brennan Wedl The post Local Artist of the Week: Brennan Wedl – “Two Dollar Pistol” appeared first on Lightning 100 .
Lightning 100's DJ Picks of the Week The post DJ Picks of the Week: 8/31-9/4 appeared first on Lightning 100 .
It’s a blockbuster week of new album releases and we’ll be diving into the new ones from Beck, beabadoobee, Slow Pulp, Lizzy McAlpine, and more! New Music Monday airs every Monday night 8-9pm on Lightning 100. This week’s playlist:Dragonflies – Setting SunBeck – Run Awaybeabadoobee – Write Me A Letteruntitled (halo) –
In this week’s 615, Casey introduces Brennan Wedl as our Local Artist of the Week, introducing his track “2 Dollar Pistol.” We also heard tracks from Buddy Miller, Macy Todd, Hannah Cole, and many more! Tune in every Monday and Saturday from 6pm to 8pm for the 615! The post The 615- 9/14/2026 appeared first on Lightnin
We are speaking with Hannah Arn from ZTTK SON-Shine Foundation. The ZTTK SON-Shine Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to fundraising for awareness and research into ZTTK. ZTTK is a rare neurodevelopmental disease caused by changes to the gene SON, which is critical for many bodily functions. This disease can manifest
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, Nashville’s own Betcha is back to reclaim their spot in the local alt-pop scene. When the band first formed in 2015, they were mostly a college band. Playing shows at […] The post
As the team at Lightning 100 gears up for the 17th annual Musicians Corner Free Fest, this weekend, we interns have had a front row seat to all the excitement. From the indie pop sounds of Arlo Parks and Eva Cassel to the Americana harmonies of verygently and Nikki Lane, we’re excited for all this […] The post Intern p
The Centennial Park Conservancy is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 1985, originally to raise funds for the construction of the Athena Parthenos replica statue inside the Parthenon. It has grown to focus on the protection and revitalization of the Parthenon and its surrounding public park. The CPC also help
This week on New Music Monday we’re checking out the first Alabama Shakes album in 11 years, Sylvan Esso, Dinosaur Jr., Mike D of Beastie Boys, Julia Jacklin, THAO, and more. New Music Monday airs every Monday night 8-9pm on Lightning 100. This week’s playlist:Alabama Shakes – Tea TimeGreg Freeman – CahokiaWestside Cow
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