Coffee is for Lovers with WERS and Atomic
Announcing our collaboration with Atomic Coffee Roasters! WERS is all about community, supporting local business, and bringing you the music! Atomic Coffee Roasters is a Peabody-based family business whose mission is to spread positive energy!
Check out the amazing packages featuring Atomic Coffee and WERS merch! Your donation helps keep the music playing on WERS!
Vault of Soul: Rick James
Each week of Black History Month, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul with profiles of iconic soul pioneers. Continue reading to take a deep dive into Rick James’ incredible funkdafied legacy.
Tune in 12:00 a.m. Sundays throughout February for very special programming centered around iconic singers and groups of R&B and Soul. The Vault Of Soul is heard exclusively in Boston on 88.9FM, WERS.
Our Favorite Artists On Our Radar For 2026
Now, we know you might be thinking that we are late to the party, but there is no such thing as too late to talk about artists that are poised to have a big year! So, here are artists that our writers think are on the rise in 2026.
New Discoveries: Snail Mail “Dead End”
Snail Mail’s new album is set to come out this March. The track “Dead End” was released this January for all of your listening pleasure.
Lindsey Jordan, AKA Snail Mail, has returned after almost five years to make herself heard (and we are listening!).
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Our Favorite Artists On Our Radar For 2026
Uncommon Concert Calendar: February 6 – 12
