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Goodbye WBRU

Goodbye WBRU

September 2, 2017 Discover WERS, From the Booth

  By Ross A. Ketschke, who grew up in Westport, MA. I was nine years old, riding in the car with my mom after just…

Rounding off Summer with these Music Discoveries

Rounding off Summer with these Music Discoveries

August 30, 2017 Discover WERS, From the Booth

“Describing her music like her own diary, she has covered everything from failed relationships to a brief fascination with serial killers.” This week on the…

Brett Dennen | WERS Interview & Performance

Brett Dennen | WERS Interview & Performance

August 28, 2017November 27, 2023 Discover WERS, In Studio

Recently, Brett Dennen dropped by the WERS studio to play a few songs live. While he was there, 88.9’s Alex Waters talked with him about…

Nathaniel Rateliff And The Night Sweats Interview

Nathaniel Rateliff And The Night Sweats Interview

August 23, 2017 Artist Interviews, Discover WERS

Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats sat down with WERS’ Geoff Morrissey at Boston Calling this summer to talk about gym routines, cocktails, and finding…

Bully, Future Islands, and More Music Discoveries

Bully, Future Islands, and More Music Discoveries

August 22, 2017 Discover WERS, From the Booth

“Her milky, yet strong voice conveys the story of letting go to receive the good of the future.” This week on the WERS 7 o’clock…

In the Studio with Daphne Willis

In the Studio with Daphne Willis

August 18, 2017November 27, 2023 Discover WERS, In Studio

Daphne Willis stopped by the WERS studio while she was in Boston for her tour to play some music and talk with DJ Zuzana about…

Mattiel, The Dig, and More Music Discoveries

Mattiel, The Dig, and More Music Discoveries

August 15, 2017 Discover WERS, From the Booth

“The harmonious vocals… beautifully combine to create a sound that is not only melancholy, but also light. ” This week on the WERS 7 o’clock news…

Curtis Harding, Japanese Breakfast, and More Music Discoveries

Curtis Harding, Japanese Breakfast, and More Music Discoveries

August 8, 2017 Discover WERS, From the Booth

“It’s music to soundtrack a dream or that state right before dreaming and it’s a rare song that could be as affecting any time of…

Weekly News: The Transgender Military Ban

Weekly News: The Transgender Military Ban

August 3, 2017 Discover WERS, You Are Here

This episode of You Are Here looks into Trump’s controversial declaration that transgender individuals can no longer serve in the military. Recent Posts Boston Calling…

The Revivalists Interview at Levitate Music Festival

The Revivalists Interview at Levitate Music Festival

August 3, 2017 Discover WERS, From the Booth

Backstage at the Levitate Music and Arts Festival, 88.9’s Alex Waters sat down with Zack and David from the Revivalists and talked about the meaning…

Up Up and Away with Lake Street Dive

Up Up and Away with Lake Street Dive

August 2, 2017 Discover WERS

– By Erin Jean Hussey – Lake Street Dive flew close to home earlier this month at the Levitate Music & Arts Festival in Marshfield,…

Cut Copy, Mr. Jukes and More Music Discoveries

Cut Copy, Mr. Jukes and More Music Discoveries

August 1, 2017 Discover WERS, From the Booth

“The song sounds typically melancholy and longing but is actually about finding ‘hope in a hopeless situation,’ according to the band.” This week on the…

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