75th Birthday

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75th Birthday :: March 16, 2024

Celebrate WERS History: It’s Our Drive for 75!

This April, we will be gearing up to celebrate the 75th birthday of WERS! Since 1949, we have been serving the Boston community with music and joy. In our “Drive for 75” we will be raising funds to help us continue to bring you the music you love and help celebrate our 75th birthday. Plus, everyone who makes a donation is entered to win the best summer ever... FOUR concerts at Fenway Park!
75th Birthday :: February 21, 2024

Our 75th Birthday Concert Series

"We couldn’t be more excited about what shows our 75th Birthday year has in store for us and our listeners..."
Black History Month, Black artists appreciation, Black musicians, Top 75 Black Artists, WERS 88.9 FM
75th Birthday :: February 12, 2024

Your Top 75 Black Artists

"This February, in honor of Black History Month, we’re spotlighting some of our favorite Black artists. From the locally-born “Queen of Disco” Donna Summers to..."
Top 75 Debuts, Debut album, Music discovery, Uncommon Radio, WERS 88.9 FM
75th Birthday :: January 19, 2024

Top 75 Debuts: Your List!

"Throughout our 75th birthday year at WERS, we’ll celebrate all the music we’ve discovered together. Since it’s the first month of the year, we're spotlighting the first albums we heard from the artists that define ‘ERS..."
75th Birthday :: December 30, 2023

Join Us in Celebrating 75 Years of WERS!

"Throughout 2024, 88.9 WERS, Boston’s Uncommon Radio, is celebrating our 75th birthday! Broadcasting from Emerson College, we’re an independent..."

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