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…
Labor Day Live
Graphics by Nicole Bae WERS is celebrating Labor Day with one last summer kick: Listen for Labor Day Live starting Friday, September 4th on 88.9, running through…
Standing Room Only: Kitchen Kickline Roundtable
Graphics by Nicole Bae WERS 88.9 FM’s own Phil Jones hosted a roundtable discussion on the future of Boston’s theater scene in the face of…
Interview: Boston’s Brandie Blaze says, “This is my hometown, and I want to put on for my city”
By Simru Sonmez-Erbil, WERS Staff Writer Local hip-hop legend Brandie Blaze isn’t going anywhere – literally. Despite some initial difficulties in getting onto city stages,…
How to Teach Yourself to Play Guitar
Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer After months of social distancing, you’re probably getting a bit stir crazy. Streaming classic sitcoms…
Interview: Relishing in Quiet Moments with Local Artist ksrmr
Photo Courtesy of ksrmr By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Berklee College of Music student Maria-Elena Kaser, aka ksrmr, transformed the face of her project…
Election 2020
Graphics by Nicole Bae The 2020 Presidential Election is almost here, and WERS has you covered when it comes to all things voting. Check out…
Interview: The Story Behind Local Artist Squirrel Flower’s Origins
Story Cover Photo by Maria Gelsomini By Simru Sonmez-Erbil, WERS Staff Writer In her latest album, I Was Born Swimming, Squirrel Flower (Ella O’Connor Williams) dives into…
WERS Companion Guides: The Ultimate Pet Playlist
We’re celebrating the dog days of summer here at WERS with the help of local animal shelters and rescue organizations – and our furry (or…
Interview: Lonely Pirate Committee’s Unconventional Creation Process
Photo Courtesy of Lonely Pirate Committee By Simru Sonmez-Erbil, WERS Staff Writer Voice memos, iPhone microphones – This isn’t an Apple product placement, but rather…
Playlist: Vacation From Home
Graphics by Kevin Shin By Simru Sonmez-Erbil, WERS Staff Writer No matter how many high-speed trains they build, there will never be any better form…
Interview: Coral Moons on Persevering Through a Pandemic
By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Local retro-rock band Coral Moons is no stranger to the airwaves of 88.9. Most recently, they gave an incredible…
