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Artist Profile: Arctic Monkeys

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Kiersten Tate, Staff Writer In their two decades of touring and recording, Arctic Monkeys have established themselves as a mainstay… Read More

Staff Picks for Top 20 Albums of 2020

Graphics by Kevin Shin   The Top 20 Records of 2020 As chosen by our staff!   Fiona Apple – Fetch the Bolt Cutters by… Read More

Pick of the Week: Lake Street Dive “Making Do”

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Kiersten Tate, Staff Writer Lake Street Drive’s new song “Making Do” is all about the younger generations’ plight in the… Read More

New Discoveries: Cautious Clay, Jade Bird, and King Princess

Graphics by Kevin Shin Graphics by Kevin Shin By Kiersten Tate, Staff Writer Each week, our intrepid music staff picks out some new songs you… Read More

Artist Profile: KALEO

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Kiersten Tate, WERS Staff Writer Iceland-originated and Texas-based band KALEO’s frontman, JJ Julius Son, bassist Daniel Kristjansson, and drummer David… Read More

Playlist: Songs to Clean to

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Kiersten Tate, WERS Staff Writer To beat COVID-19, we’re all staying inside our homes. While everyone is in quarantine with… Read More

The Vault of Soul: Etta James

Graphics by Nicole Bae Welcome to The Vault of Soul, a new series on our WERS Music Blog. Step inside the vault to discover the… Read More

Playlist: Independence Day Faves

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Kiersten Tate, WERS Staff Writer Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re all still putting in the effort to gather with family… Read More

Black Indie Artists Appreciation

Graphics by Nicole Bae By Kiersten Tate, WERS Staff Writer In the face of recent racial injustice, it’s important to uplift the people we’re fighting… Read More

WERS Companion Guides: Wicked Local Edition

Graphics by Nicole Bae WERS is proud to present our second annual 617 Day, an all-day celebration of local music, local business, and local radio, taking place… Read More

WERS Deep Dive: A Look at Brittany Howard’s Genre Fusion

Graphics by Nicole Bae By Kiersten Tate, WERS Staff Writer Ever since I started working with WERS in the fall, I’ve broadened my horizons in… Read More

Playlist: WERS Irish Artist Faves

Graphics by Natalie Mak By Kiersten Tate, WERS Staff Writer When you make a donation to 88.9 to support keeping the music going strong, you’ll… Read More