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Response from developer
Hello themedgeek! We actually fixed this issue a few days after your review back in 2020 and the app has been working beautifully ever since. But thank you for the feedback. Merry Christmas!

Experience a cozy holiday atmosphere with a crackling fireplace and a curated Christmas music radio station. Enjoy a unique blend of festive tunes without the typical holiday cheese, available year-round.
3.0
November 2, 2026
Tinsel & Tunes, all grown up. A brand new look for Season 22. • No more waiting for the fire to download. It’s lit the second you open the app. • Album art and song info for everything we play • Snow mode • Fire sounds: off, low or high • “Just the fire” mode with a countdown to Christmas • Built fresh for the latest Apple TV software
MoreHello themedgeek! We actually fixed this issue a few days after your review back in 2020 and the app has been working beautifully ever since. But thank you for the feedback. Merry Christmas!
Tinsel & Tunes plays a unique blend of rock, pop, jazz, classical, and classic Christmas music. The programming intentionally avoids traditional 'cheesy' holiday songs, focusing on a fresh and engaging mix.
No, Tinsel & Tunes is completely free and does not contain advertisements. You can enjoy the music and fireplace without any interruptions.
The Christmas music station broadcasts yearly from November 1st through January 1st. However, the fireplace feature remains available all year round.
Currently, Tinsel & Tunes is supported on Apple TV devices. The app was last updated on November 2, 2026, with version 3.0.
Yes, you can adjust the fire sounds to be off, low, or high, mixed subtly under the music. There is also a 'Just the fire' mode that removes music and displays a countdown to Christmas.
The app was last updated on November 2, 2026, indicating regular updates to maintain functionality and potentially add new features for the holiday season.
Tinsel & Tunes has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for families with young children to enjoy the holiday ambiance.
No, Tinsel & Tunes explicitly states it does not use algorithms or AI for music selection. The station is curated by a human who selects the music.