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
Pavement, Ava Maybee, Wet Leg, SWIMS, and more.
April 23rd, 2025
2Pac, and more.
April 16th, 2025
Allah-Las, Sorry, Lime Garden, Khruangbin, and more.
April 9th, 2025
The Soft Boys, VALNTN, Dutch Interior, Merce Lemon, and more.
April 2nd, 2025
Caamp, Belle & Sebastian, No Windows, Horsegirl, and more.
March 26th, 2025
Fela Kuti, CQ Wrestling, Fontaines D.C., Blondshell, and more.
March 19th, 2025
Men I Trust, Chappell Roan, The Naked And Famous, Been Stellar, and more.
March 19th, 2025
Jerry Douglas, and more.
March 12th, 2025
Frankie and the Witch Fingers, Honeyglaze, Fontaines D.C., Remi Wolf, and more.
March 5th, 2025
Veruca Salt, what is your name?, Five Pebbles, Parannoul, and more.
February 26th, 2025
Real Estate, Wunderhorse, Frankie and the Witch Fingers, Fontaines D.C., and more.
February 26th, 2025
Clive Richardson, and more.
February 19th, 2025
Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Real Estate, Radio Free Alice, Cake, and more.
February 19th, 2025
Karen Dalton, and more.
February 12th, 2025
Honeyglaze, Fontaines D.C., Yard Act, Thievery Corporation, and more.
February 5th, 2025
Passion Pit, Khruangbin, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fontaines D.C., and more.
January 29th, 2025
Men I Trust, Big Thief, FEET, Wunderhorse, and more.
January 22nd, 2025
HAIM, Wunderhorse, The Cranberries, The Strokes, and more.
January 22nd, 2025
Yo La Tengo, Andrew Bird, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Lyn Collins, and more.
December 9th, 2024
Andrew Bird, Vince Guaraldi Trio, Florence + The Machine, The Naked And Famous, and more.
December 2nd, 2024
Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, Passion Pit, Men I Trust, and more.
November 25th, 2024
Fontaines D.C., Childish Leo, Mom Jeans., Caamp, and more.
November 18th, 2024
Do Nothing, Florence + The Machine, Clairo, The Naked And Famous, and more.
November 11th, 2024
Sarah Vaughan, Florence + The Machine, Men I Trust, Real Estate, and more.
November 4th, 2024
The Kingsmen, Ruby And The Romantics, Big Thief, Mustard Service, and more.
October 28th, 2024
Do Nothing, Caamp, The Red Clay Strays, Khruangbin, and more.
October 28th, 2024
The Red Clay Strays, Men I Trust, Queens of the Stone Age, Pixies, and more.
October 21st, 2024
The Killers, Khruangbin, Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners, Westerman, and more.
October 14th, 2024
Patsy Cline, Cortex, Al Green, Earth, Wind & Fire, and more.
October 7th, 2024
Real Estate, Do Nothing, Billie Eilish, Clairo, and more.
September 30th, 2024
James Brown, Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners, Noah Kahan, Clairo, and more.
April 22nd, 2024
Fontaines D.C., Queens of the Stone Age, IDLES, Arctic Monkeys, and more.
April 15th, 2024
The Replacements, Pure Bathing Culture, Cheb Mami, Tracy Chapman, and more.
April 8th, 2024
Been Stellar, BEX, SWIMS, Third Eye Blind, and more.
April 1st, 2024
Khruangbin, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Blondshell, The Strokes, and more.
March 25th, 2024
Fontaines D.C., Royel Otis, Big Thief, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, and more.
March 18th, 2024
Chappaqua Wrestling, Khruangbin, Royel Otis, Fontaines D.C., and more.
March 18th, 2024
mei ehara, and more.
March 11th, 2024
Pure Bathing Culture, Dead Pretties, The Cranberries, Sadurn, and more.
March 11th, 2024
Hovvdy, and more.
March 4th, 2024
The RH Factor, Papa Bear & His Cubs, Fishmans, The English Beat, and more.
February 26th, 2024
Fontaines D.C., Chappaqua Wrestling, Do Nothing, Royel Otis, and more.
February 19th, 2024
Between Mountains, Jorge Ben Jor, Ella Fitzgerald, Marvin Gaye, and more.
February 12th, 2024
The Orielles, Boney M., The Killers, Dry Cleaning, and more.
February 5th, 2024
Ava Maybee, Flat Worms, Queens of the Stone Age, Paramore, and more.
February 5th, 2024
The Convenience, and more.
January 29th, 2024
Paramore, Hazel English, Wet Leg, Cheap Teeth, and more.
December 11th, 2023
The Goo Goo Dolls, The Strokes, Wheatus, The Maine, and more.
December 4th, 2023
Yin Yin, The Goo Goo Dolls, Surf Curse, The Orielles, and more.
November 27th, 2023
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Sorry, Gengahr, Do Nothing, and more.
November 20th, 2023
Queens Of The Stone Age, Gengahr, SWIMS, Wunderhorse, and more.
November 13th, 2023
Cheap Teeth, Fontaines D.C., Frankie & The Witch Fingers, The Drums, and more.
November 6th, 2023
Gengahr, Khruangbin, Do Nothing, TOTO, and more.
November 6th, 2023
c a n d i d !, Beck, Palma Violets, Ava Maybee, and more.
October 30th, 2023
Chappaqua Wrestling, Bombay Bicycle Club, Thievery Corporation, David Lynch, and more.
October 23rd, 2023
Sorry, Frankie & The Witch Fingers, Been Stellar, Liily, and more.
October 16th, 2023
Dead Pretties, Goth Babe, Caamp, Beach Fossils, and more.
August 16th, 2023
Franc Moody, Barry Manilow, Dazz Band, Mola Mola, and more.
August 9th, 2023
Cory Wong, Stuff, Patrice Rushen, Earth, Wind & Fire, and more.
August 2nd, 2023
CHIC, Donny Benét, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Evanescence, and more.
July 26th, 2023
Cody Fry, Pearl Jam, 4 Non Blondes, Radiohead, and more.
July 19th, 2023
Dead Pretties, The Mysterines, Cory Wong, Beach Fossils, and more.
April 24th, 2023
Westerman, Arctic Monkeys, Dead Pretties, The Strokes, and more.
April 17th, 2023
Stan Getz, M. Ward, The English Beat, Depeche Mode, and more.
April 10th, 2023
Thin Lizzy, The Strokes, Do Nothing, Beck, and more.
April 3rd, 2023
The Drums, John Coltrane, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Been Stellar, and more.
March 27th, 2023
Liily, Wunderhorse, Melody's Echo Chamber, Khruangbin, and more.
March 20th, 2023
Dead Pretties, waveform*, Chappaqua Wrestling, Allah-Las, and more.
March 13th, 2023
Dry Cleaning, Pixies, Wunderhorse, Chappaqua Wrestling, and more.
March 6th, 2023
Lecha Uchis, TV Girl, The Marías, Harry Styles, and more.
February 27th, 2023
Daft Punk, Arctic Monkeys, omat, The Drums, and more.
February 20th, 2023
Wunderhorse, Phantogram, Briston Maroney, Natural Child, and more.