Breakthrough: Artists on the Rise
Does your playlist need a refresh? Are you craving some new alternative hits to fill the void? Listen to the season finale of Breakthrough: Artists on the Rise for the best in indie and alt rock from Boston, MA to Queensland, Australia and everywhere in between!
# of Episodes
75
Host
DJ Holden
First Aired
February 13th, 2023
Last Episode
April 23rd, 2025
Previous broadcasts
April 23rd, 2025
Caamp, Florence + The Machine, Wet Leg, Yard Act, and more.
April 23rd, 2025
2Pac, and more.
April 16th, 2025
Pixies, The Beths, Radio Free Alice, Djo, and more.
April 9th, 2025
Jack Murnin, fern, Julia Holter, Bonnie Raitt, and more.
April 2nd, 2025
Horsegirl, Lime Garden, Fontaines D.C., Wet Leg, and more.
March 26th, 2025
Frankie & The Witch Fingers, Mustard Service, Palma Violets, Clairo, and more.
March 19th, 2025
Bloc Party, Mr. Bungle, Wunderhorse, The Naked And Famous, and more.
March 19th, 2025
Jerry Douglas, and more.
March 12th, 2025
Jonathan Richman, SWIMS, FEET, Wet Leg, and more.
March 5th, 2025
Shilpi Yadav, Parannoul, Veruca Salt, Deux Visages, and more.
February 26th, 2025
Do Nothing, Frankie and the Witch Fingers, Khruangbin, Yard Act, and more.
February 26th, 2025
Clive Richardson, and more.
February 19th, 2025
Beige Banquet, Honeyglaze, The Waterboys, Pip Blom, and more.
February 19th, 2025
Karen Dalton, and more.
February 12th, 2025
Khruangbin, The 5.6.7.8's, Honeyglaze, Ava Maybee, and more.
February 5th, 2025
Allah-Las, FLXWEROFF, Khruangbin, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more.
January 29th, 2025
Khruangbin, Men I Trust, Big Thief, Wunderhorse, and more.
January 22nd, 2025
HAIM, Florence + The Machine, Cake, Maggie Rogers, and more.
January 22nd, 2025
Yo La Tengo, Honey Stretton, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Lyn Collins, and more.
December 9th, 2024
Laufey, Andrew Bird, Ella Fitzgerald, Ava Maybee, and more.
December 2nd, 2024
Mt. Joy, Irma Thomas, Passion Pit, Big Thief, and more.
November 25th, 2024
Thee Sinseers, Vince Guaraldi Trio, Florence + The Machine, Maggie Rogers, and more.
November 18th, 2024
Florence + The Machine, Sadurn, Westerman, Fontaines D.C., and more.
November 11th, 2024
Khruangbin, Sarah Vaughan, Real Estate, Sorry, and more.
November 4th, 2024
Fontaines D.C., Maggie Rogers, Do Nothing, Ava Maybee, and more.
October 28th, 2024
Mt. Joy, Gwar, The Zombies, Cold War Kids, and more.
October 28th, 2024
Men I Trust, Mt. Joy, Wunderhorse, The Red Clay Strays, and more.
October 21st, 2024
Her's, Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners, Phoebe Bridgers, Ava Maybee, and more.
October 14th, 2024
Cortex, Marvin Gaye, Nat Turner Rebellion, Aretha Franklin, and more.
October 7th, 2024
Clairo, Van McCoy, Sadurn, Khruangbin, and more.
September 30th, 2024
Clairo, Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners, Her's, The Naked And Famous, and more.
April 22nd, 2024
Khruangbin, Wunderhorse, IDLES, SWIMS, and more.
April 15th, 2024
Radiohead, The Replacements, Cigana, Pure Bathing Culture, and more.
April 8th, 2024
Real Estate, BEX, Surf Curse, Jimi Hendrix, and more.
April 1st, 2024
Queens of the Stone Age, Been Stellar, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Sadurn, and more.
March 25th, 2024
Fontaines D.C., Pixies, IDLES, Queens Of The Stone Age, and more.
March 18th, 2024
Royel Otis, Caamp, Khruangbin, IDLES, and more.
March 18th, 2024
mei ehara, and more.
March 11th, 2024
Khruangbin, Arctic Monkeys, Ava Maybee, Buena Vista Social Club, and more.
March 11th, 2024
Hovvdy, and more.
March 4th, 2024
Labi Siffre, Jorge Ben Jor, Helvetia, Sun Ra, and more.
February 26th, 2024
Chappaqua Wrestling, Royel Otis, SWIMS, Khruangbin, and more.
February 19th, 2024
Shye Ben Tzur, Papooz, Jorge Drexler, A Tribe Called Quest, and more.
February 12th, 2024
Been Stellar, Pavement, The Orielles, Fontaines D.C., and more.
February 5th, 2024
Khruangbin, Thievery Corporation, Wunderhorse, Ava Maybee, and more.
February 5th, 2024
The Convenience, and more.
January 29th, 2024
Wunderhorse, Hazel English, Fontaines D.C., Thin Lizzy, and more.
December 11th, 2023
Marika Hackman, Paul McCartney, The Maine, The Drums, and more.
December 4th, 2023
Mustard Service, Yin Yin, blink-182, U2, and more.
November 27th, 2023
The Dip, Bass Drum Of Death, The Strokes, Khruangbin, and more.
November 20th, 2023
Dry Cleaning, The Drums, Wunderhorse, Khruangbin, and more.
November 13th, 2023
Fontaines D.C., Khruangbin, Cheap Teeth, Mustard Service, and more.
November 6th, 2023
Mustard Service, Do Nothing, Liily, Wunderhorse, and more.
November 6th, 2023
Ava Maybee, c a n d i d !, Palma Violets, Beck, and more.
October 30th, 2023
Queens of the Stone Age, Fontaines D.C., Ava Maybee, Been Stellar, and more.
October 23rd, 2023
Dead Pretties, Dan Hartman, Paramore, Ava Maybee, and more.
October 16th, 2023
Goth Babe, Dead Pretties, Caamp, Dry Cleaning, and more.
August 16th, 2023
Jungle Fire, The Dip, c a n d i d !, Theo Katzman, and more.
August 9th, 2023
Siddha-Funk, Cory Wong, Franc Moody, Patrice Rushen, and more.
August 2nd, 2023
Durand Jones & The Indications, Jungle Fire, Juanpalitoschinos, CHIC, and more.
July 26th, 2023
Cody Fry, Blur, Radiohead, Pearl Jam, and more.
July 19th, 2023
Cory Wong, Been Stellar, Fontaines D.C., The Drums, and more.
April 24th, 2023
Queens Of The Stone Age, The Cranberries, The Strokes, Chappaqua Wrestling, and more.
April 17th, 2023
The English Beat, M. Ward, Depeche Mode, Sun Ra, and more.
April 10th, 2023
The Strokes, The Drums, ABBA, Arctic Monkeys, and more.
April 3rd, 2023
Do Nothing, Pixies, Bloc Party, John Coltrane, and more.
March 27th, 2023
Liily, Khruangbin, King Khan & The Shrines, Cheap Teeth, and more.
March 20th, 2023
Beach Fossils, Dry Cleaning, Crocodylus, Wunderhorse, and more.
March 13th, 2023
Pixies, Sorry, Sports Team, Natural Child, and more.
March 6th, 2023
Phoebe Bridgers, Haïm, Grimes, Origami Angel, and more.
February 27th, 2023
Allah-Las, Ava Maybee, Dry Cleaning, Wunderhorse, and more.
February 20th, 2023
Dry Cleaning, Briston Maroney, Melody's Echo Chamber, Wet Leg, and more.