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Artist Interviews :: March 17, 2024

Interview: Mitch Rowland Explores “Unexpected Places” on His New Album

"Mitch Rowland is no stranger to a recording studio. Over the past seven years, the indie songwriter has collaborated with artists like Harry Styles and Kurt Vile, perfecting his songwriting chops and refining his exhilarating guitar skills. Now, Rowland has embarked on a new adventure: launching his solo career..."
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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!
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Discover WERS :: March 15, 2024

Uncommon Concert Calendar: March 15-22

"Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar — your guide to the best concerts in Boston..."
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Discover WERS :: March 13, 2024

Unexpected Comebacks: Artists Who Caught A Second Wind

"Whether it’s a cross-genre cover that brings new attention to the original, or movie features that bring on a resurgence, or a seemingly random TikTok trend, many artists have had their songs make unexpected comebacks recently.."
Discover WERS :: March 13, 2024

Farewell Phil Jones!

Our afternoon host, Phil Jones is leaving WERS after Friday March 22nd.  Don’t worry, it’s all good for him!  He’s moving on to bigger things... Read More
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Discover WERS :: March 11, 2024

Pick of the Week: Lake Street Dive “Good Together”

"Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, Lake Street Dive delivers a soulful and captivating track with their latest release 'Good Together' ..."
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Artist Profile :: March 9, 2024

Women and Nonbinary Producers

"As a part of our celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re shining some light on some of the most underrepresented and undervalued people in music: women and nonbinary producers.
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Discover WERS :: March 9, 2024

Uncommon Concert Calendar: March 8-15

"Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar — your guide to the best concerts in Boston..."
Missy Elliott
Discover WERS :: March 8, 2024

Missy Elliott: A trailblazing woman in music and culture!

By Kathia Dawson, Urban Coordinator Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott, a name synonymous with innovation, creativity, and a genre-defying approach to music, found her passion for performance... Read More
Cold War Kids at House of Blues Boston
Discover WERS :: March 7, 2024

Show Review: Cold War Kids Keeps Spirits High, Traversing 20 Years of Music at HOB

"A crowd of all ages filled the House of Blues on Wednesday night for Cold War Kids’ 20 Years Tour. The room was packed from barricade to bar, everyone anxiously waiting to rock out..."
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Discover WERS :: March 5, 2024

Women’s History Month At WERS

"Happy Women's History Month! WERS has many exciting things in store to commemorate this special month…"
Two Door Cinema Club takes the stage at Roadrunner in Boston
Discover WERS :: March 4, 2024

Show Review: Two Door Cinema Club Unites Newcomers and Nostalgia-seekers

"Tuesday night, fans of all ages and backgrounds united at Roadrunner in their shared love for Two Door Cinema Club's music..."

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