Pick of the Week: Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen “Like I Used To”
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen released their first collaboration, “Like I Used To,” late… Read More
Interview: First Aid Kit Say Making Their Latest Album Was “Like Pure Joy”
“Ahead of the record’s release, the Swedish sisters of First Aid Kit sat down with staff writer Kira Weaver. They talked about folk as a form of rebellion, how working on Palomino helped them rediscover why…”
Show Review: Tame Impala Puts On a Party-like Performance
Photography by Amber Garcia By Amber Garcia, Staff Writer Artist: Tame Impala Venue: TD Garden When: Wednesday, March 16th It was a beautiful city… Read More
Show Review: Hippo Campus Makes the House of Blues Feel Like Home
Photography by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Artist: Hippo Campus Venue: The House of Blues When: Sunday, March 6th Stepping foot… Read More
Interview: Gus Dapperton: “I’m striving to not sound like anything in particular”
Photography by Jess Farran By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor The first time singer/songwriter Gus Dapperton heard himself on the radio, he was in the… Read More
Show Review: Slaughter Beach, Dog Revitalize Midwest Emo at Roadrunner
“I was introduced to Slaughter Beach, Dog by a friend in high school, not long after they released their sophomore album ‘Birdie…'”
Sharon Van Etten On Learning To Own Her “Mistakes”
“Between stops on the Wild Hearts Tour — alongside fellow powerhouse singer-songwriters Julien Baker and Angel Olsen, — Sharon Van Etten sat down with Web Services Coordinator Nora Onanian to reflect on her newest chapters…”
Best of ‘ERS: A Year In Review
Graphics by Ainsley Basic The nominations are in! To celebrate all of the great local songs, local shows, live mixes and more that were a… Read More
Playlist: New Discoveries 8/3
Graphics by Ainsley Basic CHILDISH GAMBINO AND BRITTANY HOWARD – “STAY HIGH” Groovy, spacey, and soulful. Childish Gambino’s cover of Brittany Howard’s hit “Stay High”… Read More
New Discoveries: Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, Sleater-Kinney, and More
Graphics by Ainsely Basic ANJIMILE AND JAY SOM – “IN YOUR EYES” Haunting violin and ethereal vocals help create an immensely unique atmosphere in Anjimile’s… Read More
A Radiant Clairo Stuns at Roadrunner
Clairo shined with a nineteen song setlist of pure hits, and Boston came out strong for it!
How Ian Curtis’ Loss of Control Gave Rise to New Order
From “Unknown Pleasures” to “Power, Corruption & Lies,” how Ian Curtis’ loss of control gave rise to New Order is an important moment in rock.
