Pick of the Week: Gorillaz ft. Beck, “The Valley of the Pagans”
Graphics by Kevin Shin, Photography by Jacob Cutler By Megan Doherty, Staff Writer British band Gorillaz abandoned the typical album format for an innovative approach… Read More
Show Review: Beck and Cage the Elephant Combine for an Electric Performance
Photography by Adam Barlyn By Adam Barlyn Artist(s): Beck and Cage the Elephant Venue: Xfinity Center When: Thursday, August 15th The Night Running Tour made a stop… Read More
Beck’s Masterfully Experimental Show at Blue Hills Bank Pavilion
Photography by Lukas Markou Written By Sarah Fristoe Last night Beck lit up the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion in support of his new album Colors…. Read More
Women and Nonbinary Producers
“As a part of our celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re shining some light on some of the most underrepresented and undervalued people in music: women and nonbinary producers.
The Vault of Soul: Stevie Wonder
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 Stevie Wonder’s incredible legacy…”
The Top 88 of 2023
“2023 was an unusual year for music. In 2022, major releases from the likes of Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, and Beyonce dominated conversation. This year was a little bit quieter…”
Pick of the Week: Noah Kahan and Hozier “Northern Attitude”
“On November 10th, “Northern Attitude” became Northern Lad-itude with the re-release of the song by Noah Kahan, featuring none other than Hozier…”
Show Review: The Boys Are Back in Town! Boygenius Take MGM By Storm
“I’ll be the first to admit that unlike so many people at MGM Fenway on Monday night were, I’m not a boygenius devotee…”
Uncommon Concert Calendar: August 25-September 1
Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar—your guide to the best concerts in Boston. Each week, our intrepid music staff picks out some upcoming concerts you won’t want to miss.
Interview: Jenny Lewis on her New Song “Psychos” and Creative Inspiration
Singer-songwriter Jenny Lewis sat down with Breanna Nesbeth, our Music Coordinator, ahead of the release of her brand-new song “Psychos.”
A Closer Look at the Grammys’ Best New Artist Nominees
“The 65th annual Grammys Awards ceremony, one of the biggest annual celebrations of music and artistry, took place February 5th…”
Pick of the Week: Sunflower Bean “Baby Don’t Cry”
Graphics by Sarah Tarlin By Mason Standish, Staff Writer Long Island New York-based indie-rock darlings, Sunflower Bean, deliver a foot-stomping and tear-jerking new tune with… Read More
