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Missy Elliott

Missy Elliott: A trailblazing woman in music and culture!

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 Discover WERS

By Kathia Dawson, Urban Coordinator Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott, a name synonymous with innovation, creativity, and a genre-defying approach to music, found her passion for performance…

Cold War Kids at House of Blues Boston

Show Review: Cold War Kids Keeps Spirits High, Traversing 20 Years of Music at HOB

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

“A crowd of all ages filled the House of Blues on Wednesday night for Cold War Kids’ 20 Years Tour. The room was packed from barricade to bar, everyone anxiously waiting to rock out…”

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Women’s History Month At WERS

March 5, 2024April 2, 2024 Discover WERS, Lists

“Happy Women’s History Month! WERS has many exciting things in store to commemorate this special month…”

Two Door Cinema Club takes the stage at Roadrunner in Boston

Show Review: Two Door Cinema Club Unites Newcomers and Nostalgia-seekers

March 4, 2024 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

“Tuesday night, fans of all ages and backgrounds united at Roadrunner in their shared love for Two Door Cinema Club’s music…”

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Pick of the Week: Wishy “Spinning”

March 4, 2024 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“The star-studded soundscapes of dream-pop, thought to be left in the nineties, are now reimagined with their own lineup of new-age figureheads that still love their reverberating pedalboards…”

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Uncommon Concert Calendar: March 1-8

March 1, 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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The Vault of Soul: The Dells

February 29, 2024 Discover WERS, The Vault of Soul

“Each week of Black History Month, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul with profiles of iconic soul pioneers. Continue reading to take a deep dive into the Dells’ incredible legacy…”

Transition on Stage: Becoming a Man at A.R.T.

Transition on Stage: Becoming a Man at A.R.T.

February 28, 2024May 29, 2024 Artist Interviews, Discover WERS, Offstage

Graphics courtesy of the American Repertory Theater Becoming a Man is a new play about transitions, premiering at the American Repertory Theater. The play was…

Portugal. The Man performs at Roadrunner.

Portugal. The Man Brings the Heat to Roadrunner

February 28, 2024 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

“Even in the freezing cold, the line of fans anticipating Portugal. The Man’s show stretched across the sidewalk in front of Roadrunner on February 22nd…”

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Pick of the Week: Vampire Weekend “Capricorn”

February 26, 2024 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“In the lead single for their fifth album, Vampire Weekend slows it down, taking on a steady beat and delaying the action…”

Win Tickets to The National and The War On Drugs at the XFinity Center

Win Tickets to The National and The War On Drugs at the XFinity Center

February 26, 2024March 18, 2025 Discover WERS

The National and The War On Drugs play the XFinity Center September 14 with special guest Lucius. As part of our 75th Birthday gift to…

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Uncommon Concert Calendar: February 23-March 1

February 24, 2024 Discover WERS

“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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