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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

Governor on Wicked Local Wednesday

Wicked Local Wednesday gives Boston area bands their chance at radio fame! Check out Governor’s airwave debut:

Nikki Lane LIVE In Studio

Nikki Lane dropped by our studios. Take a listen: See more live sessions from Studio 88-9 here.

Behind the Music Desk, Episode #5

Have a little fun with the music staff as they chat about a new Yeasayer B-side and “a well-executed bop” from San Cisco on #BehindtheMusicDesk

Behind the Music Desk, Episode #4

The music staff weighs in on the latest from California Rocker Ty Segall, and emerging U.K. band Sundara Karma on #BehindtheMusicDesk

Weekly News: The Future of Cambridge’s Historic Out of Town News Kiosk Is Unclear

This episode of You Are Here discusses the future of a historic news kiosk in Cambridge, Frederick Douglass and an exhibit in his honor, and... Read More

Porter Robinson | Madeon: Shelter Tour Review

By Gabriela Mancuso & Erin Jean Hussey: The Boston leg of Porter Robinson and Madeon’s Shelter tour at the Orpheum Theater could be characterized as... Read More

Favorite Discoveries of 2016

  By : Alex LaRosa As you’ve probably heard time and time again, WERS is Boston’s “Music Discovery” station. We try our hardest to find... Read More

Getting Inside

By: Phillip Jones There’s much more than meets the eye to WERS. Of course, we’re talking about a radio station here, so there isn’t all... Read More

Behind the Music Desk, Episode #3

Want to learn more about the songs featured on tonight’s Seven O’Clock News? Hang out with the music staff as they discuss the triumphant return... Read More

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