In Studio

Tony Wilson ignited soul power inside Studio 8-8-9!

Tony Wilson stopped by Studio 8-8-9 to chop it up with host interviewer Bryan Edouard aka Bishop Toussaint. Tony and Bryan discussed Tony’s annual performance... Read More

Singer Tolieth visits Studio 8-8-9!

(Click the play icon to hear a replay of Tolieth’s interview from Studio 8-8-9!)   Berklee College of Music professor and local music artist Tolieth... Read More

Will Dailey Live In Studio!

Boston-based independent musician, artist, and advocate Will Dailey stopped by the studio to talk about and play his non-streamable album Boys Talking...

An Interview With Parker, WERS’ New Afternoons Host!

"ERS writer Ahni Brown Harbin sat down with our fresh afternoon host Parker to discuss entering radio, Boston venues, and all things Green Day!"

An Interview With WERS’s Very Own Hal Slifer

Staff Writer Fenton Wright sat  down with the host of Chagigah Radio, Hal Slifer (a.k.a. Jersey Hal), to get to know a bit more about his life and multifaceted work at the station.

Meet the Fall/Winter 2024/2025 Writing Team!

Meet the folks making articles flow through the fall and winter at WERS!

WERS Labor Day Live

"Throughout the long holiday weekend, we'll feature mini concerts from iconic live albums, and sessions recorded here at Studio 88-9! Whether you're going to the Cape, up north, or just out back to the deck...take the energy of the crowd with you..."

Interview: Tony Wilson Stops By Studio 889 Ahead of Special James Brown Tribute

"56 years ago, the devastating assassination of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. set in motion passion-filled riots from coast to coast..."

Flashback to 2014: Vance Joy in Studio 889

Throwin’ it back to 2014 when Vance Joy played his breakthrough song “Riptide” live in Studio 88-9 during Live Music Week.

Deer Tick Live Session in Studio 889

Providence RI heroes Deer Tick stopped Studio 88-9 by before they played House of Blues. They talked to our host Zac about their set lists,... Read More

Interview: Squirrel Flower Helps Us Reopen Studio 889

"Local artist Squirrel Flower’s great grandfather wrote children’s novels. Now she follows in his artistic footsteps by singing rock songs..."

Wicked Local Sessions: JVK

"In this interview, three of the members of Boston band JVK — front-woman Jo Krieger, plus Donny, Syd and Troy — talk with staff writer Mina Rose Morales..."