Matt Spiegel

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Matt Spiegel is the morning host on Sporting News Radio.

Spiegel studied broadcasting at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts where he won several sportscasting awards. Throughout the 90s, Matt was a producer, reporter, and talk show host at The Score SportsRadio 670 in Chicago, Illinois, and was also a DJ for WXRT-FM.

In 1999, Matt was the founding producer of Sound Opinions, the world's only rock and roll talk show, on WXRT, and moved with the show to WBEZ, Chicago Public Radio, where the show still is produced. It airs nationally through American Public Media.

Matt is also a singer and bandleader, releasing 2 albums with his band Brother Brother in the 90's with his brother Jon. In 2002, Matt founded Tributosaurus, "the beast of multiple musical faces." Every month, the beast morphs into a different rock group. The finest musicians from the Chicago area join the core group to sit in…to sing and play songs they’ve wanted to cover all their lives. See set lists and upcoming concerts at www.tributosaurus.com.

In 2007, Matt moved to Los Angeles, where he founded the LA edition of Tributosaurus.