The Vault of Soul: Diana Ross

"Each week of Black Music Month, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul, profiles of iconic soul pioneers. Continue reading to take a deep dive into Diana Ross’ incredible legacy..."

617 Day: Join Us as We Spotlight Local Talent and Local Business on June 17th

All day on Saturday, June 17th, fans of WERS can experience our world class local music and celebrate our awesome city...

Album Review: Boygenius “The Record”

"All feels right in the world when Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus come together..."

Leading Ladies of Hip Hop: Ms. Lauryn Hill

"Ms. Lauryn Hill was born May 26th in East Orange, New Jersey..."

Wicked Local Sessions: JVK

"In this interview, three of the members of Boston band JVK — front-woman Jo Krieger, plus Donny, Syd and Troy — talk with staff writer Mina Rose Morales..."

Rebuild Studio 889!

"We’re doing something a little different this Spring! In April, we will be celebrating Live Music Week: Makeover Edition! ..."

Album Review: Lana Del Rey “Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd”

"Lana Del Rey’s latest album requires your full attention and nothing less..."

Pick of the Week: Paramore “Running Out of Time”

"American rock band Paramore is back with their triumphant sixth album 'This is Why.' This is their first in nearly six years..."

Uncommon Feminist Anthems

"International Women’s Day had WERS’ writing staff combing through our catalog of songs that express female empowerment..."

A Closer Look at the Grammys’ Best New Artist Nominees

"The 65th annual Grammys Awards ceremony, one of the biggest annual celebrations of music and artistry, took place February 5th..."

Pick of the Week: Bruce Springsteen “Turn Back the Hands of Time”

"Bruce Springsteen’s twenty-first studio album, 'Only the Strong Survive,' is a fascinating turn in the American music veteran’s career..."

Interview: Wunderhorse and the Art of Listening

"British band Wunderhorse have embarked on a debut tour, just released their first album, 'Cub,' and are making significant waves on both sides of the Atlantic..."