Miranda Rae, Sinnet and More New, Local Discoveries

Miranda Rae grew up in Cambridge, Dorchester, and Roxbury. Watch her WERS At Home Concert here! What new releases coming down the pipeline are you... Read More

New Discoveries: Finneas, Shelly and More!

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Megan Doherty, Staff Writer FINNEAS - What They'll Say About Us Singer and producer Finneas puts a warm, optimistic twist... Read More

Pick of the Week: Gorillaz ft. Beck, “The Valley of the Pagans”

Graphics by Kevin Shin, Photography by Jacob Cutler By Megan Doherty, Staff Writer British band Gorillaz abandoned the typical album format for an innovative approach... Read More

Pick of the Week: Foo Fighters “Shame Shame”

If you’re yearning for more of this slower, mysterious Foo Fighter sound, the wait is over.

WERS Deep Dive: The Rise of Bedroom Pop and DIY Artists

By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer While I was looking up facts about beabadoobee for my alternative sound of summer playlist, I found out she gained... Read More

WERS Deep Dive: Catfish And The Bottlemen’s Lesser-Known Hits

Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer Have you ever heard a song and felt so connected to it that you thought... Read More

The Alternative Sound of Summer 2020

Graphics by Nicole Bae By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer After months of dreary days accompanied by overcast weather, the sun is finally starting to... Read More

Playlist: Dad-Rock Jams

Megan and her dad 🙂 By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer You may be thinking to yourself, "I'm a dad, I like rock music, but... Read More

Playlist: Pride 2020

Graphics by Nicole Bae By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer Even though this year's Boston Pride Parade has been canceled because of the pandemic, we... Read More

Album Review: The 1975’s “Notes On A Conditional Form” Gets Personal

Graphics by Nicole Bae By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer Artist: The 1975 Album: Notes on a Conditional Form Favorites: "People," "Roadkill," "Don't Worry, "... Read More

Album Review: Green Day’s “Father of All…” is Their Most Fun Album Yet

Graphics by Sam Goodman Hear this album and other great picks made by our Music Staff on All New, from 8-9 pm, on 88.9! By... Read More

Show Review: Ripe Electrifies Crowd at Sold-Out Show

Photography by Sam Wachs By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer Artist: Ripe Venue: House of Blues When: Saturday, February 15th The doors opened almost two... Read More