Boston Calling 2017 :: June 1, 2017

Mumford and Sons Close Day Two of Boston Calling

“One of the most sonically beautiful sets of the entire festival.” Despite the likes of The 1975, The XX, Tegan and Sara, and others all... Read More
Discover WERS :: June 1, 2017

Weekly News: Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors Overcome Their Injuries

This episode of You Are Here features an exclusive interview Katerina Dejkoska, producer and director of Overcoming, a documentary about overcoming Traumatic Brain Injury. It... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 30, 2017

Grizzly Bear, Phoenix and more music discoveries from WERS

This time on the 7 o’clock news we heard from some heavy hitters and some newer faces. We jammed to Grizzly Bear’s latest single “Mourning... Read More
Boston Calling 2017 :: May 29, 2017

Boston Calling 2017 in Photos

Bon Iver Tegan and Sara The 1975 Brandi Carlile Cage The Elephant Sylvan Esso Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats Strand of Oaks Frightened Rabbit... Read More
Boston Calling 2017 :: May 29, 2017

Boston Calling Day 3

There could not have been a more perfect end to this year’s Boston Calling than what we saw on day three. A combination of up... Read More
Boston Calling 2017 :: May 28, 2017

Boston Calling Day 2

Following a fantastic first night, day two of Boston Calling continued the exciting weekend of music with an equally impressive mix of world class artists.... Read More
Boston Calling 2017 :: May 27, 2017

Boston Calling Day 1

What a kickoff! The first day of Boston Calling exceeded expectations across the board. The new location at the Harvard Athletic Complex was simply mind... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 25, 2017

Weekly News: R&B Singer-Songwriter SoMo Discusses New Album “The Answers”

This episode of You Are Here features an exclusive interview with R&B singer-songwriter SoMo and explores the power of music therapy. It also includes coverage... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 5, 2017

Standing Room Only’s Amiel Talks Tony Nominations

By Travis Amiel Host of Standing Room Only each and every Sunday afternoon  The nominations for the 2017 Tony Awards were announced Tuesday and after... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 5, 2017

Celebrating (and saying goodbye to) our Seniors

Here at WERS, we realize that the station would not be the same without all the students that keep 88.9 up and running! Unfortunately, that also... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 3, 2017

Weekly News: A New Approach to Addressing Intergenerational Poverty

This episode of You Are Here is our monthlong special focusing on the theme “Going Against the Grain.” It discusses a fresh approach to early... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 3, 2017

Discover Hurray for the Riff Raff, Rostam, and more!

Hurray For The Riff Raff – “Hungry Ghost” Alynda Segarra, the creative force in the band, wrote “Hungry Ghost” as a send up to the... Read More

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