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Interview: Squirrel Flower Helps Us Reopen Studio 889

"Local artist Squirrel Flower’s great grandfather wrote children’s novels. Now she follows in his artistic footsteps by singing rock songs..."

Pick of the Week: Brittany Howard “What Now”

"Brittany Howard refuses to remain stagnant. She searches and picks apart her struggles in an attempt to find..."

Uncommon Concert Calendar: October 27-November 3

"Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar—your guide to the best concerts in Boston..."

Artists with Iconic Fashions to Recreate This Halloween

"Steal their look! Our writing staff takes you through nine artists to dress up as this Halloween and breaks down exactly how to pull them off..."

Show Review: Genesis Owusu Brings Punk-Inspired R&B to the Sinclair

"Genesis Owusu is a prolific R&B artist hailing from Canberra, Australia..."

Pick of the Week: TORRES “Collect”

"You’ll need to collect yourself after listening to TORRES newest song, 'Collect.' The single is set to be the sixth track on her sixth album, 'What an enormous room...'"

Uncommon Concert Calendar: October 20-27

"Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar—your guide to the best concerts in Boston..."

Update On Studio 889’s Rebuild

'Last Spring, we asked you to donate to our Live Music Week: Makeover Edition. You did, and we've been working hard all Summer to completely renovate Studio 88.9..."

Pick of the Week: Claud “A Good Thing”

"Everyone’s favorite 5-foot-tall artist is back! Claud Mintz, the 24-year-old singer-songwriter better known just as Claud, released their sophomore album Supermodels on July 14th, 2023 with Saddest Factory Records..."

Interview: Palehound’s El Kempner on their Musical Journey and Go-To Karaoke Song

"Nestled within the thriving music landscape, Palehound emerges as a captivating force, blending haunting lyricism with a sonorous fusion of rock and folk. On their latest album, 'Eye On The Bat,' El Kempner, the mastermind behind this enigmatic project, invites listeners to join them on a journey through introspection and transformation..."

Uncommon Concert Calendar October 13-20

"Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar—your guide to the best concerts in Boston. Each..."

Brian Ritchie of the Violent Femmes: “The music comes first” Over Fame

"The Violent Femmes recently embarked on tour in celebration of the 40th anniversary release of their certified-platinum, debut, self-titled album..."