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Pick Of The Week: Noah Kahan “Downfall”

Each week, our student music staff highlights a new song to discover.

This week, it’s New England favorite Noah Kahan with “Downfall,” off of his 2026 album, The Great Divide.

DISCOVER NEW NEW MUSIC

Esperanza Spalding visits Studio 88-9

Before her September 4th through 6th shows, Esperanza Spalding stopped by for a sit down with Mo Wilks to share about her career, creative process, and upcoming performances.

Esperanza discussed her busy summer, the challenges and rewards of working in community, and her deep connection to the bass as her instrument of choice.

Experience Boston’s Secret Spot evenings 10pm to 2am at wers.org

Berklee Block Party

Berklee is bringing some of Boston’s best live music to Fenway for its first-ever Block Party, celebrating the college’s deep Boston roots and the incredible artists who have emerged from the Berklee community.

The outdoor celebration takes place on Saturday, September 19, from 1 to 6 p.m. at 73 Brookline Avenue in Fenway, right near Berklee’s Boston campus. And the lineup is paced with artists spanning jazz, funk, and more.

Find out more including how to win your way in!

see the lineup

Donate Your Unwanted Real Estate to WERS

You can support the music and programs on WERS with our real estate donation program!

Donate any land, residential, or commercial real estate asset that’s unused or costing you money…in any location or condition. Even with taxes, mortgage balances, or maintenance due.

As long as there’s equity in the property, we’ll take care of all the financial details.
You might even get yourself a tax deduction!.

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