Fine Tuning Preview: 10/2/16
This Sunday on Fine Tuning I'll be featuring the superb new album "Heart Like a Levee" by Hiss Golden Messenger, the indie-folk band led by M.C. Taylor (pictured). Also in the mix will be new songs from Norah Jones, Madeleine Peyroux and the Chris Robinson Brotherhood. Fine Tuning: 4 - 6 p.m. Sundays on ann arbor's 107one.
Fine Tuning Preview: 9/25/16
This Sunday on Fine Tuning I'll be featuring the deeply moving and deeply personal new album 'Away' by Okkervil River, the indie-rock band led by Will Sheff. Also in the mix will be the latest from Hiss Golden Messenger, Dawes and Alejandro Escovedo. Fine Tuning: 4 - 6 p.m. Sundays on ann arbor's 107one.
Fine Tuning Preview: 9/18/16
This Sunday on Fine Tuning I'll be featuring "Skeleton Tree," the brilliant and powerful new album by Nick Cave (pictured) & the Bad Seeds. That plus new tracks from Alejandro Escovedo, Okkervil River and Lee Fields. Fine Tuning: 4 - 6 p.m. Sundays on 107one.
Fine Tuning Preview: 9/11/16
This Sunday on Fine Tuning I'll be featuring 'Secular Hymns,' the new album from vocalist and guitarist Madeleine Peyroux (pictured). Recorded in a small British church, Madeleine and her band cover songs written by Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Willie Dixon, Lee Dorsey, Townes Van Zandt and many other greats. Also in the mix will be new music from Okkervil River and Wilco, plus an intriguing collaboration between Joe Henry & Billy Bragg. Fine Tuning: 4 - 6 p.m. Sundays on 107one.
Fine Tuning Preview: 9/4/16
This Sunday on Fine Tuning I'll be featuring the album 'K 2.0' by the English psychedelic rock band Kula Shaker, led by vocalist Crispian Mills --- this is the group's first release in a good six years. Also in the mix will be some work-oriented tunes (from the likes of Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan & Lee Dorsey) in recognition of Labor Day, plus tracks from the Pretenders, Frank Zappa and Cass McCombs. Fine Tuning: 4 - 6 p.m. Sundays on 107one. --- Martin B.