Show Review: Michael Kiwanuka Rocks Out at Royale
Photography by Diego Villarroel By Tiffany Carbon, WERS Staff Writer Artist: Michael Kiwanuka Venue: Royale When: Tuesday, February 11th As fans packed into the venue,… Read More
Show Review: Rex Orange County’s First Time in Boston
Photography by Alec Martinez By Tiffany Carbon, WERS Staff Writer Artist: Rex Orange County Venue: House of Blues When: Tuesday, February 4th The House of… Read More
2019’s Late Album Releases
Graphics by Nicole Bae By Tiffany Carbon From Weyes Blood, to Lana Del Rey, to Vampire Weekend, this year has been filled with a variety… Read More
Writers’ Beat: Best Songs for a Drive
Whether it’s a road trip along the coast, your morning commute, or simply a quick run to the supermarket down the street, it’s essential to… Read More
Artist Profile: Lenny Kravitz
By Tiffany Carbon I first discovered Lenny Kravitz when I heard the song “Fly Away” in Coyote Ugly. As the years went on, I continued… Read More
Best Beach Songs Playlist
By Tiffany Carbon and Lily Doolin It’s the middle of July my friends, which means you can either find me hiding in a dark corner… Read More
Writers’ Beat — Songs to Cheer You Up with Vampire Weekend, Florence + The Machine, and more
For this week’s Writers’ Beat, we’re talking about songs that get us out of a grumpy mood. Whether you prefer some mellow, moody vocals to… Read More
London’s Historical Power in Rock & Roll
By Tiffany Carbon London, England was the place to be for anyone wanting to break into alternative and rock & roll music. It birthed the… Read More
Remembering and Honoring the “27 Club”
By Tiffany Carbon The “27 Club” gained recognition in 1994 after Kurt Cobain’s untimely death. He joined Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix – rock/alternative legends who… Read More
Arctic Monkeys, Hozier, and Florence + The Machine: Indie That Continues to Rock
By Tiffany Carbon Arctic Monkeys, Florence + The Machine, and Hozier saw wild amounts of success in the indie-rock & alternative scene that many thought… Read More
Writers’ Beat — Favorite Music Moments
Introducing a new segment on our blog: the writing staff beat! Here we have our contributors discuss a prompt every week. This time around, we… Read More
Nobody was Still with Bad Luck at ONCE Ballroom
Photography by Diego Villarroel By Tiffany Carbon Performing at ONCE Ballroom in Somerville, Bad Luck showed the audience that music isn’t just their hobby as… Read More