Balance Productions is the record label and home of singer/ songwriter Roger Yeardley. Here you can find a current schedule of performances, some information on Roger's musical credits and history, and where to hear and buy his recorded music. Roger's credits include:

International Radio play - Roger has enjoyed worldwide airplay for his blues, rock, and Americana original songs (see BIO for more, including review excerpts). To see Roger's Sonic Bids Electronic Press Kit (EPK), click HERE.

Movie and TV music - Two of Roger's songs were included in the movie, "Mr. Id". featuring Amy Dolenz (daughter of Monkee Micky Dolenz). The song "This Space Reserved" was featured on the Music Choice TV channel. Roger has deals with music libraries to shop his music to movies and TV: One Music (headquarters in Nashville and L.A.) chose his 'Sheepless' CD to represent from hundreds submitted. Essential Music is shopping his music to TV, as well as Transition Music (one song deal for 'Rise & Fall of the Blues"), and the Q Music Group (several songs from the Communal Effort CD).

Recording – Roger has recorded and co-produced (with producer Marcos Sastre) 2 CDs of original music that feature many world-class Cincinnati musicians - "Sheepless In Cincinnati" and "Communal Effort". The "Sheepless" CD was a new concept, featuring many local groups interpreting his music. It has been said that he "pioneered the idea locally" (Rick Bird, Cinti. Post) of this unique type of local music project. He has also recorded several single cuts that have been featured on the international compilation series "Greatest Indie Artists in the World".

Radio Programmer - Roger Yeardley and Marcos Sastre, co-host the Curved Air Show every Thursday from 4-5 PM EST on WAIF-FM (88.3). The show features recorded and "live-in-the-studio" music of local and indie musicians, and discussion of current events with world renowned authors and personalities such as Noam Chomsky, Richard Clarke, Greg Palast, and Marc Maron (Air America).

For more on the CURVED AIR SHOW, including a schedule of upcoming guests, click HERE.

NOW YOU CAN EMAIL US ON THE AIR - send your comments or questions for us or our guests to

curvedair1@yahoo.com

2007 - The new version of the BALANCE ALLSTARS is out and gigging - They consist of the core group of Roger Yeardley (guitar, bass, vocals), Doug Perry (drums, vocals), and Jim Lawson (guitar, bass, vocals), as well as rotating 4th men Jerry Hedge (pedal steel, guitar) and Steve Sigsbee (guitar, vocals) and addition stellar musicians for select gigs. For the BALANCE ALLSTARS Bio click here.

If you'd like to get on the email mailing list and be informed of/ reminded of upcoming performances, send us an email here and we'd be glad to add you to the mailing list.

Performance Schedule

2007

Dec.14 (Friday) - Homegrown For the Holidays - Balance Allstars, MIKE FAIR AND THE ADVENTURE SEEKERS, THE MOXIE BAND, with special guest performers - Marcos Sastre, Steve Sigsbee, Jerry Hedge, Larry Bloomfield, Mike Fair, Keith Little, and Dave Hennessee

A celebration of local music and local musician Michael Bany.
All proceeds to go to the Michael Bany Scholarship Foundation.
- at The York Street Cafe - York St., 738 York St., Newport, KY 41071 859-261-9675 8:30 PM - 1:00 AM.

2008

January 4 (Friday) Roger and special guest, Cammy award winner, Steve Sigsbee on guitar - at Showcase Cinemas - Kings Island. 5937 Kings Island Drive • Mason, OH 45040 • (513) 699-1500. 6:30-8, 9-10:30 PM.

January 5 (Saturday) - The Balance Allstars trio at Starbucks-Eastgate. 866 Eastgate North Drive (next to Hollywood Video and Meijer's). 513-943-4858. 8-10 PM.

February 22 (Friday) Roger - SOLO at Henke Winery. 3077 Harrison Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45232. 513-662-9463. 7-10 PM.

February 23 (Saturday) - Roger and Jerry Hedge on pedal steel and guitar at Springdale 18: Cinema de Lux. 12064 Springfield Pike (Springdale), 513-671-6917. 6:30-8, 9-10:30 PM.

March 1 (Saturday) - Roger solo at Starbucks-Eastgate. 866 Eastgate North Drive (next to Hollywood Video and Meijer's). 513-943-4858. 7-9 PM.

March 7 (Friday) - Roger and special guest, Cammy award winner, Steve Sigsbee on guitar - at Showcase Cinemas - Kings Island. 5937 Kings Island Drive • Mason, OH 45040 • (513) 699-1500. 6:30-8, 9-10:30 PM.

March 15 (Saturday) - Roger - SOLO at Henke Winery. 3077 Harrison Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45232. 513-662-9463. 7-10 PM.

March 21 (Friday) - Roger and special guest, Cammy award winner, Steve Sigsbee on guitar - at Showcase Cinemas - Kings Island. 5937 Kings Island Drive • Mason, OH 45040 • (513) 699-1500. 6:30-8, 9-10:30 PM.

March 22 (Saturday) - Balance Allstars at The Lounge. 7740 Beechmont Ave.(across from King Pin Lanes) 45255 513-231-2401. 9PM - 1AM.

April 5 (Saturday) - The Balance Allstars trio at Starbucks-Eastgate. 866 Eastgate North Drive (next to Hollywood Video and Meijer's). 513-943-4858. 7-9 PM.

April 12 (Saturday) - Roger and Jerry Hedge on pedal steel and guitar at Springdale 18: Cinema de Lux. 12064 Springfield Pike (Springdale), 513-671-6917. 6:30-8, 9-10:30 PM.

April 19 (Saturday) - The Balance Allstars trio at Mecklenburg Gardens, with The Moxie Band, The Jumpstarters, and special guests -302 East University Ave. Cincinnati, Ohio 45219 513.221.5353. 9-12 PM.

May 4 (Sunday) Roger - SOLO at Sidewinder Coffee. 4181 Hamilton Ave., Northside. Cincinnati, OH 513.542.8321. 1 - 3:30 PM.

May 9 (Friday) Roger - SOLO at Henke Winery. 3077 Harrison Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45232. 513-662-9463. 7-10 PM.

May 10 (Saturday) - Roger SOLO at Starbucks-Eastgate. 866 Eastgate North Drive (next to Hollywood Video and Meijer's). 513-943-4858. 7-9 PM.

May 17 (Saturday) - The Balance Allstars trio at The Comet, with special guests Rob Taylor & The 4-Bit Fancy Band. 4579 Hamilton Avenue, Northside.513-541-8900 9 PM - 12:30 AM

May 31 (Saturday)- Roger - SOLO at Harmony Hill Vineyards. 2534 Swings Corner / Point Isabel Road
Bethel, OH 45106, (513) 734-3548; 2-6 PM.

June 6 (Friday) Roger - SOLO at Henke Winery. 3077 Harrison Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45232. 513-662-9463. 7-10 PM.

June 14 (Saturday)- Roger - SOLO at Harmony Hill Vineyards. 2534 Swings Corner / Point Isabel Road
Bethel, OH 45106, (513) 734-3548; 2-6 PM.

June 21 (Saturday) - The Balance Allstars trio at Starbucks-Eastgate. 866 Eastgate North Drive (next to Hollywood Video and Meijer's). 513-943-4858. 8-10 PM.

July 11 (Friday) - Roger and special guest - at Showcase Cinemas - Kings Island. 5937 Kings Island Drive • Mason, OH 45040 • (513) 699-1500. 6:30-8, 9-10:30 PM.

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