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Pick of the Week: Alisa Amador “I Need To Believe”

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“The world has been waiting for Alisa Amador’s next move, and ‘I Need To Believe’ is everything we could have hoped for, from its rockish undercurrent to its uplifting mantra…”

Tiny Habits perform on stage at Royale during their emotional homecoming show in Boston.

Show Review: An Emotional Homecoming for Tiny Habits at Royale

April 20, 2024 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

“It makes complete sense that for the final show of the Little Bit Farther Tour, the trio of Tiny Habits would ‘come back to Boston.’ Cinya Khan, Maya Rae and Judah Mayowa met just three years ago at Berklee College of Music…”

Uncommon Concert Calendar: April 19-26

Uncommon Concert Calendar: April 19-26

April 19, 2024 Discover WERS, Uncommon Concert Calendar

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

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Pick of The Week: The Marίas “Run Your Mouth”

April 16, 2024 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“The Marίas are back and better than ever with their new single ‘Run Your Mouth.’ The song comes along with the announcement of their sophomore album ‘Submarine’…”

The Last Dinner Party performs on stage at Royale in Boston

Interview: Overnight Sensations The Last Dinner Party Bring Their Modern Day Baroque Fantasy to Boston

April 16, 2024April 17, 2024 Artist Interviews, Discover WERS, Show Reviews

“Encapsulating audiences with their grandiose debut album Prelude to Ecstasy, the Last Dinner Party became a global sensation seemingly overnight. Sitting down backstage with our staff writer Ren…”

Caroline Rose takes the stage at Royale in Boston

Show Review: From Candor to Comedy, Caroline Rose Connects with the Crowd at Royale

April 15, 2024 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

“On April 7th, Caroline Rose took the stage at Royale, and in an hour and a half, Jeannie became a mom, I felt the way I wanted, and I learned the art of forgetting…”

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Uncommon Concert Calendar: April 12-19

April 12, 2024 Discover WERS, Uncommon Concert Calendar

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

Tony Wilson, "The Young James Brown," performs at the Strand Theatre on Friday, April 5th to commemorate the 56-year anniversary of "The Night That James Brown Saved Boston"

Show Review: An Electric Night at the Strand Theatre, Tony Wilson’s Tribute to James Brown

April 11, 2024 Discover WERS, ERS+, Show Reviews

“Thrilled concertgoers packed into Dorchester’s Strand Theater for a sold out tribute concert in commemoration of the night James Brown saved Boston…”

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Interview: Tony Wilson Stops By Studio 889 Ahead of Special James Brown Tribute

April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 Artist Interviews, Discover WERS, In Studio

“56 years ago, the devastating assassination of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. set in motion passion-filled riots from coast to coast…”

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Album Review: Lizzy McAlpine “Older”

April 10, 2024 Album Review, Discover WERS

“Older, for Lizzy McAlpine, is an evolution. Her growth — both personally and professionally — has manifested itself into a brand new matured, and more confident sound…”

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Pick of the Week: Gary Clark Jr. and Stevie Wonder “What About the Children”

April 8, 2024 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“Old-school meets new-school on this bluesy track that exemplifies the heart of melodious kinship. ‘What About the Children’ is a zealous call to action in its own right…”

Arlo Parks performs at Royale in Boston

Show Review: Arlo Park’s Infectious Energy Lights Up The Royale

April 7, 2024 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

“As she reaches the end of her My Soft Machine Tour, Arlo Parks shows no signs of slowing down. Surrounded by people from all walks of life in the crowd, I expected a chill and laid-back show…”

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