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Latest Episodes

Gimme Back My Song Ep 2
July 22, 2012

The motto of this show is "Anything you can do I can do, too." That's because this program proves that a cover can be as good or better than the original. This is Episode 2 of Gimme Back My Song, the showcase for songs re-done as small tributes, extended

101 Series Lesson 14: The Who
July 18, 2012

Ok, students . . . time to secure your blast suits and adjust earplugs for maximum capacity as we learn a thing or two from England's loudest band, The Who. Get ready as Pete Townsend shreds, Keith Moon explodes, John Entwistle dances on his fret board an

The Free Space Episode 2
July 15, 2012

The best thing about freeform radio of the 60s and early 70s was that the DJs could play anything they wanted. The music drove the program in any direction. The Free Space is the program that does that on The Balcony . . . and in Episode 2 we play whateve

101 Series Lesson 13: Elvis Presley
July 13, 2012

This week's lesson, class, has a touch of Rock 'n' Roll royalty attached to its name. Today's instructional program is about "The King," Elvis Presley. We learn about many aspects of his career as we rock and bop around the classroom and in the hallways.

Soulville Ep 2
July 09, 2012

It's time to head down the road and make a stop at a little town called Soulville. This is Episode 2 of our look at some of the best music ever made. Originating in great cities like Memphis and Detroit, these are the tunes that will get your head boppin'

101 Series Lesson 12: David Bowie
July 03, 2012

Well, students,  there will need to be complete and undivided attention to this week's lesson . . . this is because our subject is a performer of many personas. From Davey Jones to folk waif to Ziggy Stardust to Thin White Duke to guy in Berlin who did t

X Chromosome Ep 2
July 01, 2012

Woman . . . the fairer sex, the giver of kind assurance, the loving breath, the punch in the face, the kick in the head. Rock and roll is not a man's game, and we give you two hours of women on the mic, strangling the strings, hitting the drums too hard .

101 Series Lesson 11: The White Stripes
July 01, 2012

It is the unalterable opinion of your humble instructors that Meg White is the greatest rock legend of all time. And with x-husband/brother Jack backing her up there's no stopping her. Of course, this is all part of Lesson 11 this week in the 101 Series a

From The Board Ep 2
June 27, 2012

If it's live, it's better than Memorex. And we have a great show here. This is Episode 2 of From The Board. All live, all the time from stadiums and studios around the world . . . We listen to some great live music played with verve and spontaneity. Plea

High Tea With The Beatles Ep 2: John Lennon
June 24, 2012

Fifty years ago the world took a strange wobble and created the band that started it all - The Beatles. And in this second episode we begin our look at the solo work of the individual members beginning with John Lennon. Great album cuts, rarities (bootleg