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Discover WERS :: February 17, 2023

The Vault of Soul: Smokey Robinson

"Motown icon Smokey Robinson was born with a passion for music on February 19th, 1940..."
New Discoveries Playlist - Top Artists and Songs this week - Boston - WERS 88.9FM
Discover WERS :: February 15, 2023

Playlist: New Discoveries 2/14

Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia Lana Del Rey - “Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd”  “Did you know that there’s a tunnel... Read More
Discover WERS :: February 12, 2023

Pick of The Week: Arlo Parks “Weightless”

Arlo Parks is preparing to release her sophomore studio album My Soft Machine. In her statement accompanying the album release announcement, Parks’ shared “This record is life through my lens, through my body.” To give a preview of what’s to come, Parks released the album’s first single “Weightless”.
The Vault of Soul - Greatest Soul Artists - Discover artists life and legacy - WERS 88.9FM - Boston
Discover WERS :: February 10, 2023

The Vault of Soul: The Isley Brothers

Each week of Black History Month, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul, profiles of iconic soul pioneers. This week, get deep and funky with the Isley Brothers!
New Discoveries Playlist - Top Artists and Songs this week - Boston - WERS 88.9FM
Discover WERS :: February 9, 2023

Playlist: New Discoveries 2/9

New music from Gracie Abrams, plus local bands Pile and hemenway.
WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week - boygenius - true blue
Discover WERS :: February 7, 2023

Pick of the Week: Boygenius “True Blue”

Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia By Kathia Dawson, Staff Writer “It feels good to be known so well…” -Lucy Dacus, True Blue  THE PERSONIFICATION OF A... Read More
New Discoveries Playlist - Top Artists and Songs this week - Boston - WERS 88.9FM
Discover WERS :: February 5, 2023

Playlist: New Discoveries 2/6

Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia LITTLE FUSS - “SHE’S A LIAR”  Boston indie-pop duo Little Fuss recently released their latest single, “She’s a Liar,” the third... Read More
Vault of Soul - Greatest Soul Artists - Legacy and Life - Music - Boston - WERS 88.9FM
Discover WERS :: February 3, 2023

The Vault of Soul: Patti LaBelle

Each year, in celebration of Black History Month, we reopen our 88.9 "Vault of Soul" series. Step inside the vault to discover the life and legacy of some of the world's greatest soul artists, past and present. This week we shine the spotlight on Patti LaBelle.
WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week - The National - Tropic Morning News
Discover WERS :: January 30, 2023

Pick of the Week: The National “Tropic Morning News”

The National have announced their ninth studio album First Two Pages of Frankenstein and with the announcement, the band has shared the album’s lead single, “Tropic Morning News.”
WERS 88.9FM New Discoveries - Playlist
Discover WERS :: January 26, 2023

Playlist: New Discoveries 1/24

Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia WEYES BLOOD - “GRAPEVINE” Weyes Blood explores the potent themes of longing and loss on her song, “Grapevine.” While These themes... Read More
2023 music forecast - boston music - WERS 88.9FM
Discover WERS :: January 24, 2023

Your 2023 Music Forecast

Our staff and on air hosts share the albums they can't wait for, and the shows they're already making plans to see.
WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week - Omar Apollo - Evergreen
Discover WERS :: January 23, 2023

Pick of the Week: Omar Apollo “ Evergreen”

Graphics by Sarah Tarlin By Breanna Nesbeth, Staff Writer “Evergreen,” off Omar Apollo’s debut album “Ivory” is proof Apollo does it all. The album is... Read More

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