Nora Onanian, Author at WERS 88.9FM

Artist Interviews :: September 7, 2022

Julian Lennon on Owning His Name and New Songs

"Julian Lennon is releasing Jude, his first album in 10 years on September 9th. He spoke to our host Phil Jones about his new music and reconnecting with the Beatles song written about him more than fifty years ago..."

Playlist: New Discoveries - Sylvan Esso, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Michigander, Pixies - WERS 88.9FM

Discover WERS :: September 6, 2022

Playlist: New Discoveries 9/6

"A seemingly ominous synthesizer opens the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ latest single, “Burning.” What proceeds can best be imagined..."

Discover WERS :: September 5, 2022

Pick of the Week: The National and Bon Iver “Weird Goodbyes”

"The National and Bon Iver have come together on the achingly beautiful song 'Weird Goodbyes' ..."

Artist Interviews :: August 31, 2022

Matt Nathanson Explored His Local Roots With “Boston Accent”

"Sitting down with Music Coordinator Tatum Jenkins, Nathanson explores his unique and developing relationship with the places he calls home, and consequently how it manifests in the record..."

Discover WERS :: August 30, 2022

Playlist: New Discoveries 8/30

"For years, music critics and fans alike have argued extensively over one question: “Is Rock n Roll dead?” Life and Only Life, the debut EP by the Heavy Heavy, is proof that the genre is very much alive..."

Discover WERS :: August 29, 2022

Pick of the Week: Tedeschi Trucks Band “Soul Sweet Song”

"'Soul Sweet Song' is Tedeschi Trucks Band at their best. The track was made as a tribute to one of the band’s original members, Kofi Burbridge..."

In Between Days Festival Quincy - WERS 88.9FM

Discover WERS :: August 26, 2022

Review: The First-Ever In Between Days Festival Comes to Quincy

"The first ever In Between Days Festival took place this past weekend at Quincy’s Veterans Memorial Stadium, and it was quite a memorable experience..."

Artist Interviews :: August 24, 2022

Inhaler Chat Backstage: “Our Band Mantra Is Two Things…”

"Dublin-based band Inhaler is having their biggest year yet. In this interview, half of the band — guitarist Josh Jenkinson and drummer Ryan McMahon — sit down backstage with staff writer Kira Weaver ahead of two sold-out nights performing at the Sinclair..."