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My Favorite Venues

By Ross Ketschke: I have lived in Boston for just about three years, and my absolute favorite thing about this amazing city is the vibrant... Read More

From Headphones to Headliners: Analyzing the Success of Self Taught Musicians

By Suzie Hicks: I’ve been trying to teach myself how to play the piano for about 6 years now, and I am still a few... Read More

WERS Welcomes at the Great Scott

By Suzie Hicks: WERS and Bowery Boston welcomed Cherry Mellows, Five of the Eyes, The Shills, and Long Time to the Great Scott on Saturday... Read More

The 1975 at the Mohegan Sun Arena

By Jessica Braunstein: For any The 1975 fan, it’s hard to put the experience of seeing the band live into words. The shows are always... Read More

Seu Jorge Pays Homage, Bends Genres at Bowie Tribute

By Sofia Barrett and Alex LaRosa: How does one pay tribute to a musical legend on the level of the one and only David Bowie?... Read More

Weekly News: Bostonians Respond to the 2016 Presidential Election

This episode of You Are Here discusses reactions from the presidential election, the Harvard men’s soccer team and “locker room culture,” and local businesses that... Read More

Behind the Music Desk, Episode #2

Did you miss the 7 O’Clock News this week? Don’t worry! Our music staff sits down and chats about the tracks we featured including songs... Read More

Weekly News: Understanding the Senate’s Decision to Block the Supreme Court

This episode of You Are Here is our “Election Special.” It discusses the Senate’s decision to block the Supreme Court, the role of third-party candidates... Read More

The Local Natives

For any lover of Indie music, Local Natives is a must-see band. With their popularity rising across the United States and Europe, it won’t be... Read More

Watsky at the House Of Blues

By Ross Ketschke: Sunday night, Emerson College alumni and former WERS DJ George Watsky packed the Boston House of Blues with thousands of fans eager... Read More

Weekly News: The Omni Parker House, the Most Haunted Hotel in Boston

This episode of You Are Here is our “Halloween Special.” It explores the most haunted hotel in Boston, paranormal activity in the Bridgewater Triangle, and... Read More

Flock of Dimes LIVE In Studio

Flock of Dimes helped us close out Live Music Week, fall 2016 and played a never before heard version of one of their hit songs. Check... Read More