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Pretty Jane on Fuegostine's Music Club at SXSW
Apr 28, 2026
29m 21s
Katelyn Tarver on “Tell Me How You Really Feel,” Divorce, and Writing Her Most Vulnerable Album Yet
Apr 24, 2026
28m 54s
The Songs That Built Michigander: Jason Singer on The White Stripes, Coldplay & The National
Apr 17, 2026
14m 28s
Riley Pearce Interview: Touring Australia vs Europe, Songwriting Process & Indie Artist Life
Apr 15, 2026
30m 01s
Seafret on New Album Fear of Emotion, Viral “Atlantis” & Life in the Streaming Era
Apr 13, 2026
28m 41s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 4/28/26 |  Pretty Jane on Fuegostine's Music Club at SXSW | I'm joined by the band Pretty Jane at Waterloo Records in Austin, TX as a part of SXSW. We dive into to the backstory behind their EP "Public Intimacy", their new sound, and the effects of AI on the music scene. Special thanks to Waterloo Records for letting us use their space and to SXSW for giving us the ability to have these conversations in Austin! SXSW Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sxsw/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sxsw Check Out Waterloo Records: Instagram: https://... | 29m 21s | ||||||
| 4/24/26 |  Katelyn Tarver on “Tell Me How You Really Feel,” Divorce, and Writing Her Most Vulnerable Album Yet | Katelyn Tarver joins the podcast to discuss her latest album Tell Me How You Really Feel, a deeply personal project centered around love, loss, and self-discovery. She opens up about writing through divorce, embracing vulnerability in songwriting, and the emotional weight of releasing such an honest record. Katelyn also shares stories from touring with Big Time Rush, her evolving sound, and what’s next in both music and acting. Follow Me On Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fuegost... | 28m 54s | ||||||
| 4/17/26 |  The Songs That Built Michigander: Jason Singer on The White Stripes, Coldplay & The National | In this episode of Songs That Built Me, Matt Firestine sits down with Jason Singer—better known as Michigander—to break down three songs that shaped his life and sound. From learning his first guitar riff with The White Stripes, to discovering Coldplay in a video rental store, to finding artistic identity through The National, Jason walks through the moments that defined his musical journey. This conversation dives into nostalgia, music discovery before streaming, and how formative songs cont... | 14m 28s | ||||||
| 4/15/26 |  Riley Pearce Interview: Touring Australia vs Europe, Songwriting Process & Indie Artist Life | In this episode, Matt sits down with singer-songwriter Riley Pearce to talk about his journey as an independent artist, his latest album, and the realities of building a music career today. Riley shares insights into touring across Australia and Europe, explaining how geography and audience culture shape the live music experience. He also dives deep into his songwriting process, from early acoustic influences to writing emotionally driven songs like “Left Side View.” The conversation also exp... | 30m 01s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 |  Seafret on New Album Fear of Emotion, Viral “Atlantis” & Life in the Streaming Era | Jack and Harry of Seafret join the podcast to talk about their new album Fear of Emotion, the evolution of their sound, and navigating today’s music industry. From their viral hit “Atlantis” taking off years later to the realities of modern music promotion, Seafret opens up about balancing authenticity with content creation, writing from real-life experiences, and how the industry has changed over the past decade. They also dive into: The meaning behind Fear of EmotionWriting emotionally hone... | 28m 41s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 |  Coyote Theory’s Viral Comeback: Jayson on “This Side of Paradise,” New Music & DIY Reality | Jayson of Coyote Theory joins the podcast to break down the band’s unexpected viral resurgence with “This Side of Paradise” and their return after a 10+ year hiatus. We dive into how a dormant song exploded on TikTok, the reality of navigating label attention as a DIY band, and the pressure that followed. Jayson also shares how the group organically reunited before the viral moment, how their songwriting process has evolved, and what went into their latest EP. Plus, a deep conversation on mod... | 30m 53s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 |  New Constellations Interview: Hot Blooded Viral Success, Debut Album “It Comes in Waves,” & Songwriting Process | In this episode, Matt sits down with New Constellations (Harlee Case and Josh) to discuss their breakout track “Hot Blooded,” their debut album It Comes in Waves, and their evolution as an indie pop duo. The band shares how their first-ever release turned into a long-term viral success, generating hundreds of millions of user-created videos, and why it never felt like an overnight moment. They also dive into their collaborative songwriting process, from early acoustic demos to fully produced ... | 31m 57s | ||||||
| 3/28/26 |  The Songs That Built Me with Nick Larson of Próxima Parada | What songs actually shape an artist? The Songs That Built Me is inspired by some lyrics of a Miranda Lambert song called "The House That Built Me". Songs throughout our lives stick with us for various reasons and these are the stories associated with those. In the debut episode of Songs That Built Me, Nico of Proxima Parada joins host Matt Firestine to reflect on the songs that shaped his life, sound, and musical journey. From performing All My Life at a childhood talent show to discove... | 14m 43s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 |  Wrabel on His New Album, “The Village,” and Navigating Music in the TikTok Era | Wrabel joins Fuegostine’s Music Club to talk about his latest album, the deeply personal journey behind it, and how his approach to songwriting has evolved over the years. From writing more independently and co-producing his own work to exploring existential themes like impermanence and love, Wrabel shares what makes this project his favorite to date. He also reflects on the impact of his song “The Village,” why it remains the most meaningful piece in his catalog, and how it changed his persp... | 45m 37s | ||||||
| 2/24/26 |  Hotel Fiction on Staring at the Sun Deluxe, Indie Pop Growth & AI’s Impact on Music | Athens, Georgia indie pop band Hotel Fiction stop by to discuss the deluxe edition of Staring at the Sun, the evolution from Soft Focus to now, and what it means to grow up through music. We talk about writing songs that won’t leave the vault, revisiting old versions of yourself through records, seasonal depression and songwriting, and how AI is reshaping the music industry. The band also shares their thoughts on social media promotion, live performance authenticity, and why humanity in art s... | 34m 01s | ||||||
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| 2/23/26 |  SNACKTIME's Sam Gellerstein on Philly Roots, Touring with Portugal. The Man & Finding Your Sound | Sam Gellerstein of Philadelphia band Snacktime joins the podcast to talk about the band’s journey from busking in Philly parks during COVID to touring nationally with Portugal. The Man and Electric Guest. In this episode, Sam shares: How Snacktime started as a food-and-music community eventBuilding a loyal Philadelphia fanbase from street performancesEvolving from a brass band into a genre-blending funk, rock, and pop powerhouseWorking with Devon GilfillianTouring lessons from Portugal. The M... | 40m 13s | ||||||
| 2/18/26 |  Krooked Kings on In Another Life, Indie Rock Growth, and Finding Their Sound | In this episode of Fuegostine’s Music Club, Matt Firestine sits down with all members of Krooked Kings to discuss the band’s upcoming album In Another Life and the creative evolution that shaped it. The band shares how working with a new producer helped them move from a bedroom-style recording approach toward a fuller, live-band sound, and how increased collaboration changed their songwriting process. The conversation explores themes of introspection, friendship, creative growth, and the real... | 37m 26s | ||||||
| 2/11/26 |  Sam Bentley of The Paper Kites on Songwriting, Belonging, and the Evolution of Indie Folk | In this episode of Fuegostine’s Music Club, Matt Firestine sits down with Sam Bentley of The Paper Kites to discuss the band’s latest album and the themes of home, belonging, and creative balance that shaped its creation. Sam shares stories about growing up around gospel music before discovering punk, how indie folk has evolved over the last decade, and why songwriting is often more work than therapy. The conversation explores recording intimate performances, maintaining artistic identity in ... | 36m 58s | ||||||
| 2/2/26 |  Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers’ Scarlett McKahey on Glory, Confidence & Touring with Pearl Jam | Scarlett McKahey of Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers joins the podcast to talk about the band’s journey from forming at 14 years old to releasing their confident, anthemic second album Glory. Scarlett shares how the band finally felt in control of their creative vision, the accidental themes of confidence and self-belief that shaped the record, and the story behind standout tracks like “Turn Around.” We also talk about the band’s Jack Black–inspired origins, growing up surrounded by Bowie, Ram... | 33m 17s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 |  Inside the World of Deloyd Elze: Country Roots, Experimental Production & Storytelling | In this episode, Matt sits down with genre-bending artist Deloyd Elze for a deep dive into his musical identity, influences, and creative process. Deloyd talks about growing up between his parents’ eclectic music tastes, discovering rock on a turquoise iPod Nano, and eventually forming his own sound—a unique blend of country storytelling and modern experimental production. He breaks down the origin of his track “Write of Passage,” written during a late-night burst of inspiration in a shared B... | 36m 34s | ||||||
| 1/13/26 |  Hayden Calnin on ‘Middle Night,’ Creativity at Midnight, and the Mystery Behind His Music | Australian singer-songwriter and producer Hayden Calnin joins the show to talk about the inspiration behind his latest EP Middle Night, the creative pull of late-night songwriting, and his fascination with the paranormal and esoteric. Hayden opens up about how film sound design shaped his production style, why he avoids “demo-itis,” and what it’s like balancing the many roles modern musicians carry — from producing and scoring to navigating social media. We also explore the making of fan-favo... | 29m 06s | ||||||
| 12/12/25 |  Touring, Trauma & Therapy: The Reality of Artist Wellness with Backline’s Terra Lopez | Fuegostine's Music Club | In this episode, Matt speaks with Terra Lopez, artist and Community Manager at Backline, the nonprofit delivering free mental health and wellness services to musicians and music industry workers. Terra shares powerful insights about the realities of touring, the emotional and financial barriers artists face when seeking help, and how social media has intensified the mental health challenges within the music world. We discuss Backline’s case-management system, their partnerships with venues an... | 26m 08s | ||||||
| 12/8/25 |  Colby Acuff: Songwriting, Touring, & Navigating Music’s AI Revolution | Fuegostine's Music Club | On this episode of Fuegostine's Music Club, Matt talks with Colby Acuff who opens up about his path from Idaho to Nashville, the creative process behind his albums, and the challenges facing musicians in a rapidly changing industry. Colby dives into: The influences that shaped his sound, from classic rock to modern countryThe inspiration and stories behind his songs, including Rolling With the WindThe impact of AI-generated music on human artists and the industryBalancing social med... | 36m 34s | ||||||
| 12/1/25 |  BIG SPECIAL - Their Story, Sound and Creative Process | Fuegostine's Music Club | In this episode of Fuegostine's Music Club, I sit down with BIG SPECIAL, a rising punk duo known for vulnerable, soulful style. We talk about their creative process, the story behind their music, how they developed their sound, and what’s coming next. If you love discovering new music, underground gems, and artists before they blow up, this conversation is for you. In this conversation on Fuegostine's Music Club, Joe of BIG SPECIAL and Matt explore the concept of 'Dig' as a purpose-built clos... | 26m 24s | ||||||
| 11/24/25 |  Harrison Storm: Heartbreak, Healing & the Story Behind Empty Garden | Fuegostine's Music Club | In this episode of Fuegostine’s Music Club, Harrison Storm sits down for a heartfelt and honest conversation about the experiences that shaped his new album Empty Garden. Fresh off a six-week European tour, he reflects on the breakup that sparked much of the record, the emotional core behind “Someone Else,” and what it means to make music that feels both vulnerable and grounding. We explore the realities of touring, the pressure (and freedom) of releasing music, the push-and-pull relationship... | 24m 54s | ||||||
| 11/14/25 |  HARMLESS (Nacho Cano) — Artistry, Authenticity & the State of Modern Music | Fuegostine's Music Club | In this episode, I sit down with HARMLESS (Nacho Cano) to discuss the evolution of music culture, the impact of social media on creativity, and the meaning behind his latest album. We explore what it takes to stay true to your art in an industry swayed by algorithms and trends. Key Topics Covered: The journey that shaped HARMLESS as an artistMusic consumption, social media, and staying authenticThe making and meaning of his new albumThoughts on connection, community, and sustaining creativity... | 59m 43s | ||||||
| 11/7/25 |  Daffo — Emotion, Honesty & the Story Behind Their Newest Album | Fuegostine's Music Club | Join me as I sit down with singer-songwriter Daffo to explore their journey through music, the making of their debut album Where the Earth Bends, and how emotional honesty shapes their songwriting. In This Episode: Their background, influences, and how she developed her soundDeep dive into tracks and themes from the albumBalancing vulnerability with creative expressionThe realities of touring, connecting with fans, and creating in today’s industryWhat’s ahead for them as a rising artist Abou... | 29m 18s | ||||||
| 10/30/25 |  JOSEPH: Sister-Duo Evolution, Industry Pressure & Their Next Chapter | Fuegostine’s Music Club | How do you evolve as a band when the lineup changes — without losing your identity? In this episode of Fuegostine’s Music Club, I chat with indie-pop duo JOSEPH about re-imagining themselves as a sister duo, how their music has changed, and what’s coming next. What we cover: The shift from trio to duo — challenges, growth, and creative redefinitionThe evolution of their sound: what stayed, what changed, and whyNavigating the music industry as an independent act — pressure, expectations, and ... | 35m 07s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 |  Bryan Andrews — From Welding to Writing Songs: Grit, Dreams & Country Soul | Fuegostine's Music Club | In this episode, I sit down with Bryan Andrews — a small-town musician who swapped a blue-collar job for a guitar and a dream. We talk about his journey, his influence, and what inspires his music. What to Expect: His upbringing and how he found music later in lifeThe transition from welding/working to pursuing music full-timeStories behind his songs — life, hardship, hopeInsights into being an independent artist in country/rock todayWhat the future looks like for him About Bryan: Bryan... | 31m 30s | ||||||
| 10/9/25 |  Luca Fogale: Finding Authenticity & Evolving His Sound | Fuegostine’s Music Club | What does it mean to stay true to yourself — even when the internet is watching? In this episode of Fuegostine’s Music Club, I sit down with indie-folk singer-songwriter Luca Fogale to explore his musical evolution, personal growth, and what “authenticity” really looks like in 2025. What we cover: How Luca found his voice — from early influences to his modern soundThe journey behind his upcoming album and what it reflects about growing upNavigating social media as an artist while maintaining... | 40m 19s | ||||||
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3 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.