Saint Paul and the Broken Bones Stay Cool in the Heat
Photography by Cecilia O’Rollins By Owen Murray St. Paul and the Broken Bones came onto the Stoke Stage in the peak of the afternoon sun….
Levitate Music Festival 2019: Saturday Recap
By Nicole Bae The sun was out as Saturday’s Levitate Music Festival Crowd streamed into Marshfield. The event was packed full, as families and youngsters…
Ripe Wins the Audience’s Hearts at Levitate Music Festival
Photography by Cecilia O’Rollins By Nicole Bae The skies had cleared up, and there was already a huge crowd by the time I got to…
Levitate Music Festival 2019: Friday Recap
By Nicole Bae Despite the erratic weather, thousands gathered at Levitate Music Festival for an evening of great music. The sun beat down hard on…
Writers’ Beat — Songs to Cheer You Up with Vampire Weekend, Florence + The Machine, and more
For this week’s Writers’ Beat, we’re talking about songs that get us out of a grumpy mood. Whether you prefer some mellow, moody vocals to…
Wicked Local Wednesday Recap: Oompa
Photography by Katy Bartel By Nicole Bae Oompa, the Bostonian poet turned rapper, stopped by our studio for a session of Wicked Local Wednesdays. Oompa…
Proud to be 88.9
WERS is proud to be listener supported for over 70 years. Join us today and be a part of the community of music lovers that…
Live Mix Recap: Yeasayer
Photography by Risa Tapanes By Risa Tapanes This past Thursday, Brooklyn-based experimental trio Yeasayer dropped by the WERS studio for a live session. Casually crafting…
July 4th: It’s a Party on 88.9!
Let’s make a great playlist for Independence Day. We’re taking requests so that you’ve got music for your BBQ, or your trip to the cape….
Show Review: Walk Off the Earth Burns Bright at House of Blues
Photography by Cecilia O’Rollins By Max Littlewood Continuing their 2019 world tour, Walk Off the Earth finally arrived in Boston to perform their signature blend…
Live Mix Recap: Pure Bathing Culture
Photography by Bobby Nicholas III By Nicole Bae Pure Bathing Culture, the indie pop duo hailing from Portland, OR, dropped by our studio for a…
Sam Fidler: Thank you Standing Room Only ©
By Sam Fidler Sam Fidler has been the host of Standing Room Only © (SRO) for three years, starting in the Fall of 2016. Thank…
