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
Radio Free Alice, Pavement, Wunderhorse, Djo, and more.
April 23rd, 2025
2Pac, and more.
April 16th, 2025
Yard Act, The Beths, Wet Leg, SWIMS, and more.
April 9th, 2025
Broadcast, Julia Holter, The Soft Boys, Bonnie Raitt, and more.
April 2nd, 2025
Her's, Belle & Sebastian, Fontaines D.C., Maggie Rogers, and more.
March 26th, 2025
Palma Violets, Clairo, Do Nothing, Honeyglaze, and more.
March 19th, 2025
Mr. Bungle, Nubya Garcia, Sadurn, Bloc Party, and more.
March 19th, 2025
Jerry Douglas, and more.
March 12th, 2025
Fontaines D.C., Been Stellar, Big Thief, Gengahr, and more.
March 5th, 2025
Five Pebbles, 12 RODS, what is your name?, my dead girlfriend, and more.
February 26th, 2025
Wunderhorse, Frankie and the Witch Fingers, Chappaqua Wrestling, Been Stellar, and more.
February 26th, 2025
Clive Richardson, and more.
February 19th, 2025
Beige Banquet, Honeyglaze, Radio Free Alice, Been Stellar, and more.
February 19th, 2025
Karen Dalton, and more.
February 12th, 2025
Royel Otis, Gengahr, The Strokes, Radio Free Alice, and more.
February 5th, 2025
Do Nothing, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ava Maybee, Chappaqua Wrestling, and more.
January 29th, 2025
Maggie Rogers, Dry Cleaning, Men I Trust, Wunderhorse, and more.
January 22nd, 2025
Khruangbin, The Cranberries, The Strokes, HAIM, and more.
January 22nd, 2025
The Lemon Twigs, Yo La Tengo, Clairo, Janet Jackson, and more.
December 9th, 2024
Andrew Bird, Khruangbin, Ella Fitzgerald, Vince Guaraldi Trio, and more.
December 2nd, 2024
The Maine, Allen Toussaint, Kenny Loggins, Irma Thomas, and more.
November 25th, 2024
Men I Trust, Khruangbin, Maggie Rogers, Cold War Kids, and more.
November 18th, 2024
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, St. Vincent, The Naked And Famous, Westerman, and more.
November 11th, 2024
Clairo, FEET, Sarah Vaughan, Khruangbin, and more.
November 4th, 2024
Mt. Joy, Clairo, Men I Trust, Fontaines D.C., and more.
October 28th, 2024
The Zombies, Her's, Do Nothing, Cold War Kids, and more.
October 28th, 2024
Men I Trust, Queens of the Stone Age, Wunderhorse, Mt. Joy, and more.
October 21st, 2024
Phoebe Bridgers, Westerman, SWIMS, Dead Pretties, and more.
October 14th, 2024
Quincy Jones, Marvin Gaye, Etta James, Sonny & Cher, and more.
October 7th, 2024
Van McCoy, Wunderhorse, Do Nothing, Clairo, and more.
September 30th, 2024
Fontaines D.C., Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners, Real Estate, James Brown, and more.
April 22nd, 2024
Queens of the Stone Age, Her's, Been Stellar, Taylor Swift, and more.
April 15th, 2024
Radiohead, Cheb Mami, Alex G, disco witch, and more.
April 8th, 2024
Real Estate, Ava Maybee, The Cranberries, IDLES, and more.
April 1st, 2024
The Strokes, Khruangbin, Dry Cleaning, Wunderhorse, and more.
March 25th, 2024
Pixies, Sadurn, Stan Getz, Thievery Corporation, and more.
March 18th, 2024
Monie Love, SWIMS, Phoenix, Fontaines D.C., and more.
March 18th, 2024
mei ehara, and more.
March 11th, 2024
Mustard Service, Westerman, Buena Vista Social Club, Ava Maybee, and more.
March 11th, 2024
Hovvdy, and more.
March 4th, 2024
Labi Siffre, Alvvays, Bastien Keb, Hollow Bastion, and more.
February 26th, 2024
IDLES, Khruangbin, Do Nothing, Winkler, and more.
February 19th, 2024
Jake Stone, Papooz, Jorge Ben Jor, Marvin Gaye, and more.
February 12th, 2024
The Orielles, Do Nothing, Khruangbin, Arctic Monkeys, and more.
February 5th, 2024
Dry Cleaning, Khruangbin, Thievery Corporation, Wunderhorse, and more.
February 5th, 2024
The Convenience, and more.
January 29th, 2024
Do Nothing, Mustard Service, Been Stellar, Wet Leg, and more.
December 11th, 2023
Marika Hackman, Wheatus, The Drums, Paul McCartney, and more.
December 4th, 2023
The Orielles, Mustard Service, Kenny Loggins, blink-182, and more.
November 27th, 2023
Big Thief, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Do Nothing, Bass Drum Of Death, and more.
November 20th, 2023
Donny Benét, Queens Of The Stone Age, Caamp, Wunderhorse, and more.
November 13th, 2023
Do Nothing, Paramore, Beach Fossils, Mustard Service, and more.
November 6th, 2023
Mustard Service, Ava Maybee, Do Nothing, Dry Cleaning, and more.
November 6th, 2023
Beck, Palma Violets, c a n d i d !, Ava Maybee, and more.
October 30th, 2023
Chappaqua Wrestling, Thievery Corporation, Fontaines D.C., Eddie Kendricks, and more.
October 23rd, 2023
Frankie & The Witch Fingers, Been Stellar, Big Thief, Dan Hartman, and more.
October 16th, 2023
Sorry, Mustard Service, Been Stellar, Caamp, and more.
August 16th, 2023
La Garfield, The Dip, Theo Katzman, c a n d i d !, and more.
August 9th, 2023
Siddha-Funk, Stuff, Earth, Wind & Fire, Kaelin Ellis, and more.
August 2nd, 2023
Donny Benét, Billy Preston, Evanescence, Durand Jones & The Indications, and more.
July 26th, 2023
Radiohead, Blur, Avenged Sevenfold, R.E.M., and more.
July 19th, 2023
Fontaines D.C., The Killers, Ava Maybee, Goth Babe, and more.
April 24th, 2023
Queens Of The Stone Age, Fontaines D.C., The Strokes, Dead Pretties, and more.
April 17th, 2023
Sun Ra, Otis Redding, Neno Exporta Som, Depeche Mode, and more.
April 10th, 2023
IDLES, Beach Fossils, Beck, Wunderhorse, and more.
April 3rd, 2023
Wunderhorse, Natural Child, Fontaines D.C., Been Stellar, and more.
March 27th, 2023
Chapterhouse, Fontaines D.C., Chappaqua Wrestling, Surf Curse, and more.
March 20th, 2023
Been Stellar, The Chats, Wunderhorse, Sorry, and more.
March 13th, 2023
Franz Ferdinand, Chappaqua Wrestling, Pixies, Wunderhorse, and more.
March 6th, 2023
Lecha Uchis, Haïm, Phoebe Bridgers, Origami Angel, and more.
February 27th, 2023
Wunderhorse, Daft Punk, Do Nothing, The Drums, and more.
February 20th, 2023
Wunderhorse, Dry Cleaning, Been Stellar, Natural Child, and more.