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Our New Year’s Music Resolutions

December 31, 2024December 31, 2024 Discover WERS, WERS Deep Dive

From going to new venues in Boston to getting familiar with a new artist, check out our writers’ 2025 music resolutions below!

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The Best Boston Concerts of 2024

December 28, 2024December 28, 2024 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

From Lizzy McAlpine to Quasi, here are the Boston concerts that wowed us this year. Keep an eye out for these artists and the venues listed!

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Indie Christmas (& Covers) 2024

December 24, 2024 Discover WERS, WERS Deep Dive

The stockings are set, for Indie Christmas’ best, so enjoy our writer’s picks, including The Waitresses!

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Pick of the Week: Bartees Strange “Sober”

December 23, 2024December 23, 2024 Discover WERS

If you want a song that is painstakingly true and explicit in the way it describes love, look no further than “Sober” by Bartees Strange.

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Cozy Songs For A Night By The Fireplace

December 23, 2024 Discover WERS

As ash drifts toward the chimney, let the winter music set a cozy atmosphere with our writing staff’s best fireplace song recommendations!

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An Interview With WERS’s Very Own Hal Slifer

December 21, 2024April 11, 2025 Discover WERS, In Studio

Staff Writer Fenton Wright sat  down with the host of Chagigah Radio, Hal Slifer (a.k.a. Jersey Hal), to get to know a bit more about his life and multifaceted work at the station.

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Uncommon Concert Calendar: December 20-26

December 21, 2024 Discover WERS, Uncommon Concert Calendar

Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar – your guide to the best concerts in Boston.

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Pick of the Week: MJ Lenderman “She’s Leaving You”

December 16, 2024 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

A well full of raw emotion is exactly what MJ Lenderman’s song on Manning Fireworks, “She’s Leaving You,” feels like!

Suki Waterhouse Brought “Moves” to Roadrunner for WERS 75

Suki Waterhouse Brought “Moves” to Roadrunner for WERS 75

December 16, 2024December 18, 2024 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Suki Waterhouse put on an impressive show for WERS’s Birthday Bash. WIth Bully as an opener, it was a night to remember!

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Meet the Fall/Winter 2024/2025 Writing Team!

December 14, 2024December 14, 2024 Discover WERS, In Studio

Meet the folks making articles flow through the fall and winter at WERS!

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Uncommon Concert Calendar: December 13-19

December 14, 2024 Discover WERS, Uncommon Concert Calendar

Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar – your guide to the best concerts in Boston.

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Interpol Runs a Classic Show at Roadrunner!

December 11, 2024December 11, 2024 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

What better way is there to start off a new month than with an amazing performance by one of the best bands out there: Interpol!

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