We at the Balcony know how to separate the artist from the art. We still like Woody Allen. We still like Roman Polanski. We still like The Naked Gun movies. Here's Lesson 68 of the 101 Series where we set aside the personal from the professional once agai

There have been many great pieces of music that been of great length. Gustav Mahler wrote symphonies that last over 2 hrs. And, course that "Ring Cycle" thing that goes on for a week. With Long Song Silver episode 5 the tracks we choose aren't that immens

You know how bad guy in the movie is always more interesting . . . he has all the best lines, wears a bitchin' black hat and is usually a bad ass. So, we at The Balcony, with the aroma of sulfur in the studio, searched out songs about the ultimate bad guy

You've heard all the big hits by all the great artists. Now it's time to listen to some of the deeper tracks and hits from those same great artists. I Remember That is the oldies show that listens to all the great pre-Beatles music that your older relativ

Yes, we play Rush in this show. We have to! And twenty other bands you may or may not have heard of sneaked past the border with them. For Lesson 66 of the 101 Series we round up the Canucks that kick ass and present to you the history of Canadian rock an

The Guinness Book of World Records--the original internet--says that there are 3,000 recorded cover versions of "Yesterday" by The Beatles. That's cool. We're not playing any of them. Balcony Radio will now present to you two dozen Beatles tunes covered b

For Lesson 65 of the 101 Series we turn back to the record shelf for some music history. Why don't you join us for a broad look and listen to music from one of the greatest record labels of all-time - Warner Brothers Records. It will be a multi-genre ride

This week's show is thematically similar to last week's cover version show. The difference being this week it features songs of The Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band Of All Time - the subject of the program. Episode 5 of Have The Rolling Stones Killed displays

So . . . we don't throw around the word genius often. But, when it comes to Stevie Wonder genius isn't the word. It doesn't go far enough. If aliens from another galaxy showed up and said, "Impress us," we'd hustle Stevie out to the piano quick. Does that

Not everyone who writes the song HAS to sing the song . . . sometimes the baton is passed and maybe, just maybe, a song is sung better by a different voice. In Gimme Back My Song (Episode 5!) we prove that a song can be cared for by more than one set of v