Show Review: WERS Puts On Memorable, Sold Out 617 Day Concert
“It’s been nearly a week since the 617 Day show at Brighton Music Hall, and it isn’t an overstatement to say that the night has continued to live on every day since then…”
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The Vault of Soul: Prince
“Prince – known as His Royal Badness, or, for a moment in time, ‘The Artist Formerly Known As Prince’ – was born Prince Rogers Nelson June 7th, 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota…”
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Playlist: New Discoveries 6/21
“There has never been a pandemic anthem as uplifting as “Dance Around It” by Lucius. The song serves as the group’s fourth single from their newest and fourth LP, Second Nature…”
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Pick of the Week: Diana Ross and Tame Impala “Turning Up the Sunshine”
“Diana Ross and Tame Impala’s “Turn Up the Sunshine” is a song that bursts with energy. The ’70s-infused track was written and produced by…”
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Pride Essay: A Love Letter to My Queer Summer Playlist
“When I sat down to start this year’s playlist, I suddenly realized why these playlists are so meaningful to me— they represent my growth…”
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Live Music Field Guide: DIY Music Spaces of Allston (Mostly)
“House shows and the communities created within them have long been an essential life experience for the many that attend them. In reference to myself, they have…”
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Musical Neighborhoods: Local Artists Share Their Talents
For our Musical Neighborhoods Video Series, we headed out to different Boston neighborhoods to film local talent. Check out the incredible stories and performances we collected.
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The Vault of Soul: Carla Thomas
Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Erin Norton, Membership Assistant To celebrate Black Music Month, we are excited to be bringing back our Vault of…
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Show Review: Lake Street Dive Reflect On Rise to Roadrunner
Photography by Sam Wachs By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Artist: Lake Street Dive Venue: Roadrunner When: Sunday, June 12th For a band with as…
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Get to Know Boston Band the Q-Tip Bandits Ahead of WERS’ 617 Day Concert
Photo courtesy of the Q-Tip Bandits If you haven’t already heard, WERS is putting on a concert on the night of Friday, June 17th that…
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Playlist: New Discoveries 6/14
Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia YEAH YEAH YEAHS FEATURING PERFUME GENIUS — “SPITTING OFF THE EDGE OF THE WORLD” When giving “Spitting off the Edge of…
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Pick of the Week: Ripe “Settling”
Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator In their early days, the dance-music-making entourage Ripe had thought “making it big” was playing…
