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Boston Calling Lineup Announced!

After teasing us for over a week on Facebook, Boston Calling finally released their spring 2017 lineup this morning and let us just say… it... Read More

The Kooks LIVE In Studio

Throwing it back to one of our favorite in studio interviews with this gem from the vault featuring The Kooks!

The Top 88 of 2016

 It was another awesome year for Music Discovery on 88-9 WERS! Thanks to your input and support all year, we enjoyed putting together the Top... Read More

Weekly News: Every Student Succeeds Act to Replace No Child Left Behind in the Coming Year

This episode of You Are Here is comprised of evergreen and miscellaneous stories that aired over winter break. It explores the Every Student Succeeds Act... Read More

Behind the Music Desk, 2016 Countdown

They’ve been listening all year long, and now it’s time for the music staff to count down their top 10 songs of 2016! #BehindtheMusicDesk Tune... Read More

What Rosie’s Place Means to Me

By: Jess Filippone As a prior girl scout, and a current global ambassador at the World’s Women Foundation, I was so ecstatic when I found... Read More

Behind the Music Desk, Episode #6

Watch as the music staff reacts to a brand new track from Laura Marling and the latest single from Angel Olsen on this week’s #BehindtheMusicDesk

Weekly News: Behind the Scenes Secrets of Boston Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker

This episode of You Are Here provides an inside look into Boston Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker,’ explores how Boston’s homeless community stays warm during the winter,... Read More

One Gift Double The Impact

Through the holidays and up until the start of 2017 WERS is partnering with Rosie’s Place to double the impact of your donation.  That’s right... Read More

Boston Music Awards Winners

Congratulations to all the artists and bands who were nominated, as well as those who won last night at the Boston Music Awards! If you... Read More

Weekly News: The Key to Making ICUs Less Frightening and More Comfortable for Patients

This episode of You Are Here is our “Monthlong Special.” Instead of reporters having one week to cover stories, for this show they had an... Read More

Weekly News: Conflicts Surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline

This episode of You Are Here explores the conflicts surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline, the ‘alt-right’ movement, and what Fidel Castro’s death means to first... Read More