Brandi Carlile Excels and Evolves On New Album
By: Phillip Jones The cover of Brandi Carlile’s latest record, The Firewatcher’s Daughter, is incredibly misleading. Its a beautifully simplistic cover with Carlile peering out…
Live Music Week: Crazyhearse LIVE In Studio
By: Ashley Kane Crazyhearse is far from the conventional band that you can pin down to a single genre. They’ve been called everything from “folk-punk”…
Alvvays LIVE In Studio
By: Emily Kinzer As load-in time roles around, the five members of the Canadian surf-pop band Alvvays trundle in with their gear. It’s twelve o’clock…
Jamie Kent LIVE In Studio
By: Jailene Adorno From the moment Jamie Kent entered the WERS station and started talking to us, we could tell that he was an incredibly…
Big Data: They’re Not So “Dangerous” After All
By: Phillip Jones & Nina Ortiz Big Data, initially comprised of Daniel Armbruster of Joywave and producer Alan Wilkis, hit the airwaves in 2013 with…
City of Angels Cast LIVE in WERS Studios
By: Jailene Adorno From March 27 to May 2, 2015, the Lyric Stage of Boston will be putting on the production of City of…
River Whyless Perform LIVE at WERS Studios
Their sound is echoing, if not a little haunting, but it doesn’t take long before their drumming beats lead into more uplifting energies….
Broods Brings Intensity to Boston Venue
Georgia Nott, with her booming vocals, and Caleb Nott, with his impeccable synth skills, make up the brother-sister duo known as Broods. Broods…
Have Mercy Frontman Talks Hometown Show
By: Rachel Ferrante Last week in Baltimore, Emo-Rock band Have Mercy, kicked off their first headlining tour with a hometown show at the Ottobar. I…
Magic Man Talk Touring, New Music and “Salty” Lyrics
By: Ashley Kane Usually when you hear two young boys talk about playing in a band together, you don’t think much of it. Maybe you’re…
Cocek! Brass Band Live in Studio
By: Jailene Adorno This past weekend Cocek! Brass Band stopped by the WERS station as part of our Chagigah program, which celebrates the best…
Guster Live in Studio
There was a nervous buzz in the station when I arrived, and understandably so–that’s what happens when you’re hosting a band who just had…
