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Discover WERS :: June 27, 2017

Liv, Ariel Pink, and more Music Discoveries from WERS

This week on the WERS 7 o'clock news, we heard a track from the power group liv, and a funky/bonafied summer jam from Toro y... Read More
Discover WERS :: June 20, 2017

Start Your Summer Off with these WERS Music Discoveries

This week on the WERS 7 o'clock news, we heard tracks from the moody Seattle-based band Chastity Belt, a smooth soulful jam from the Slovenian... Read More
Discover WERS :: June 13, 2017

Enjoy the Nice Weather with this Week’s New Music Round-Up

This week on the 7 o’clock news we heard the bluesy croon of Pokey LaFarge, the return of the Canadian indie darlings Alvvays the power... Read More
Discover WERS :: June 7, 2017

2017 Hall of Fame Inductees Share Their Favorite WERS Moments

On June 3rd, 2017, 88.9’s Alex Waters had the privilege of talking with three WERS Hall of Fame inductees. Dave Thomson and Linda Coombs represented... Read More
Discover WERS :: June 6, 2017

WERS New Discoveries from Arcade Fire, Amber Coffman, and more!

This week on the 7 O’Clock News, we heard from Dirty Projectors alum, Amber Coffman sing about heartbreak and perseverance on her latest single “No... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 30, 2017

Grizzly Bear, Phoenix and more music discoveries from WERS

This time on the 7 o’clock news we heard from some heavy hitters and some newer faces. We jammed to Grizzly Bear’s latest single “Mourning... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 26, 2017

In Studio with Adam Ezra

88.9’s own Alex had the chance to talk with local breakout artist Adam Ezra on Tuesday afternoon. They talked about inspiration, incentive packages, and Ezra’s... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 24, 2017

A Note from WERS General Manager Regarding the Federal Budget Proposal

Dear friend of WERS, The President has just released his full budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, which begins in less than five months.... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 23, 2017

Slowdive, Pond, and other new discoveries from WERS

This week on the 7 o’Clock News… We had a beautiful band-reunion track, a bright bop from some Aussies, a chilling rendition to a centuries... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 22, 2017

WERS to Welcome Four New Hall of Famers

WERS 88.9 FM will welcome four new inductees from the world of radio, news, and music promotion into its Hall of Fame during Emerson College’s... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 18, 2017

6 Things I’m Looking Forward To At Boston Calling

  By Ross Ketschke  1. Seeing Bon Iver Since the release of the Grammy nominated “22, A Million” last September, I have been craving to... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 5, 2017

Standing Room Only’s Amiel Talks Tony Nominations

By Travis Amiel Host of Standing Room Only each and every Sunday afternoon  The nominations for the 2017 Tony Awards were announced Tuesday and after... Read More

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