Bonnie Teaching You Some Shit

Found Gems Ep 8

All singers are trying to have a hit with every song, but you know what . . . that’s impossible. Not every song is a hit, even the one’s that shoulda been. We at the Balcony consider tunes on side two of your favorite records Found Gems. In episode 9 we spin all the great […]

Lou is Art Now

Found Gems Ep 7

We at Le Balcony firmly believe in diggin’ deep. Deep into the ice cream carton. Deep into the pizza dish. Deep into the crate of records. Deep into the second side of albums. All your favorite artists and bands record an album of 12 songs and you know four by heart . . . what […]

Iggy Pop Liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiive

Found Gems Ep 6

Big stars have big hits, but sometimes they have big misses . . . Here at Balcony Radio we understand that not every effort is your best. Sometimes you just do ai’ight. What we also understand is that some people’s ai’ight is still pretty fucking brilliant. Join us for episode 6 of our testament to […]

Nick Drake is waiting for you to deal

Found Gems Ep 5

If you really sit down to think about it . . . every album/record/cd/whatever contains 11-14 songs. How many do you remember from each? Seriously, think about it. We’ll wait….We’ll wait more…..Balcony Radio is the type of place that mines through all the stuff you forgot about to bring you things that should stick with […]

Donovan is a fucking gypsy, mate

Found Gems Ep 4

Ty Cobb has the highest batting average in history: .365. That racist bastard failed six hundred thirty five times out of a thousand . . . songwriters hope to hit the same average . . . and usually don’t. Even your big stars have songs that don’t become hits. Most of the songs they write […]

You don't like my drummer?

Found Gems Ep 3

You’ve heard them before. You know their names and the popular songs they’ve done. They are the well-known singer-songwriters that have been all your favorites for years. But somewhere deep in each of their albums are great songs that received little or no airplay. This is the show that is dedicated to going beyond the […]

Neko!

Found Gems Ep 2

Babe Ruth didn’t hit a home run every at bat. Sometimes he hit a double . . . here are some album tracks by your favorite singer-songwriters. This is our second excursion into the deep end of the vinyl pool. You know these people, but not these songs. Fix that. Buy some music. Click on […]

Joni&David

Found Gems Ep 1

Babe Ruth didn’t hit a home run every at bat. Sometimes he hit a double . . . here are some deep tracks by your favorite singer-songwriters. Buy some music. Right now. Click on the link to check out the songs we played in this show: Found Gems Show Playlist