Matt Fogelson
the james mcmurtry playlist
A playlist to accompany the Fine Tuning Podcast episode featuring McMurtry whose music is a top-shelf mixture of Americana, rock and folk.
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Matt Fogelson
- May 8, 2022
- 1 min
the heartless bastards playlist
This playlist serves as a gateway to the music of Heartless Bastards and accompanies the Fine Tuning Podcast episode featuring the band.
Matt Fogelson
- May 1, 2022
- 1 min
the anthony d'amato playlist
This playlist serves as a gateway to the music of Anthony D'Amato and accompanies the Fine Tuning Podcast episode featuring him.
Matt Fogelson
- Sep 17, 2021
- 1 min
the Mt. Joy Playlist
This playlist serves as a gateway to the music of Mt. Joy and accompanies the Fine Tuning Podcast episode featuring the band.
Matt Fogelson
- May 9, 2021
- 2 min
sister sparrow and the dirty birds
Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds, who hail from Brooklyn, feature Arleigh Kincheloe's bluesy and soulful vocals.
Matt Fogelson
- Dec 11, 2020
- 4 min
MT. JOY
Mt. Joy, a new band from Los Angeles by way of Philly, is firmly based in rock but infuses their riffs with some seriously groovy soul.
Matt Fogelson
- Aug 1, 2020
- 2 min
J.S. ONDARA
The influence of Dylan on Ondara is readily apparent, what with his pointed acoustic stylings, harmonica rack and resplendent fedoras.
Matt Fogelson
- Mar 15, 2020
- 4 min
36 HOURS IN NASHVILLE
Before “social distancing” was trending on Twitter and the live music industry closed down, I ventured to Nashville to catch some music.
Matt Fogelson
- Dec 8, 2018
- 3 min
SOMETHING OLD, NEW, BORROWED AND BLUE
This Old, New, Borrowed and Blue set features Big Country, Big Thief, Lake Street Dive, the Jayhawks and a few others thrown in for kicks.
Matt Fogelson
- Apr 8, 2018
- 1 min
TERRA LIGHTFOOT
Terra Lightfoot, from Ontario, Canada, hits my ear as a cross between Melissa Etheridge and Heart.
Matt Fogelson
- Feb 24, 2018
- 1 min
THE FINE TUNING BASEMENT TAPES, VOL. 2
This Playlist consists of songs I've intended to write about for a while but for whatever reason have yet to make it out of my notebook.
Matt Fogelson
- Jan 26, 2018
- 2 min
SOMETHING OLD, NEW, BORROWED AND BLUE
This Old, New, Borrowed and Blue set features Patto, Deer Tick, Dave Matthews Band (with Warren Haynes), and Elise Davis.
Matt Fogelson
- Dec 19, 2017
- 5 min
THE 2017 MEMORIAL PLAYLIST
This Playlist compiles songs by some of the musicians who died during the year. Sadly, this year’s playlist is a Who’s Who of rock legends.
Matt Fogelson
- Nov 11, 2017
- 2 min
THE MAGPIE SALUTE
Calling all Black Crowes fans! Run, don’t walk, to your phone, laptop, record store — however you roll — and check out The Magpie Salute.
Matt Fogelson
- Sep 4, 2017
- 2 min
THE SUITCASE JUNKET
The Suitcase Junket is a one-man band that's equal parts folk, blues, bluegrass, and when Matt Lorenz kicks up the distortion, punk.
Matt Fogelson
- Jun 5, 2017
- 2 min
A.A BONDY
A.A. Bondy’s music is spare, dark and penetrating. Much of it features just Bondy on acoustic guitar singing of sadness and loss.
Matt Fogelson
- Apr 30, 2017
- 1 min
BONNIE BISHOP
Bonnie Bishop has evolved from a self-described country singer trying to sell beer at Texas dance halls to a bluesy soul singer.
Matt Fogelson
- Mar 18, 2017
- 2 min
THE BEST OF FINE TUNING, VOL. 2
The latest Playlist of artists featured on Fine Tuning.
Matt Fogelson
- Jan 29, 2017
- 2 min
T-BIRD AND THE BREAKS
T Bird and the Breaks blend all kinds of styles to create what the band calls “chunk” music: equal parts funk, hip-hop, and rock ‘n’ roll.
Matt Fogelson
- Jan 10, 2017
- 2 min
SOMETHING OLD, NEW, BORROWED AND BLUE
This Old, New, Borrowed and Blue set features David Crosby, the Seratones, Wilko Johnson and Roger Daltrey, and the Rolling Stones.
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