The Vault of Soul: The Drifters
“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 Drifter’s incredible legacy…”
Show Review: Mitski Shines at MGM Music Hall
“Dressed in a plain, white button-down, immersed in beaming stage lights and supported by a band of superb musicians, Mitski performs with care…”
Our 75th Birthday Concert Series
“We couldn’t be more excited about what shows our 75th Birthday year has in store for us and our listeners…”
Album Review: Declan McKenna “What Happened to the Beach?”
“Three years after the release of his sophomore album Zeros, Declan McKenna returns with an album that sets itself apart from the rest of his discography…”
Pick of the Week: Billy Joel “Turn The Lights Back On”
Graphics by Sarah Tarlin By Eden Unger, Staff Writer Billy Joel is one of those artists that people will look at you sideways for saying…
Uncommon Concert Calendar: February 16-23
“Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar—your guide to the best concerts in Boston…”
Show Review: Brittany Howard Delivers a Powerhouse Performance at the Wilbur
“Having a seat at a concert is a rare luxury, but at the end of Brittany Howard’s set, I was on my feet — the whole of the crowd at the Wilbur that Monday night were — applauding…”
The Vault of Soul: Nancy Wilson
“Each week of Black History Month, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul, profiles of iconic soul pioneers. Continue reading to take a deep dive into Nancy Wilson’s legacy…”
Pick of the Week: Blu DeTiger “Dangerous Game”
“Blu DeTiger dazzles once again with her latest electro-pop gem, ‘Dangerous Game.’ The New York-based multi-instrumentalist delivers a vibrant and…”
Interview: Brigitte Calls Me Baby’s Wes Leavins Talks Artistic Expression and Sold-Out Shows
“Having previously toured with Muse, Inhaler, and The Last Dinner Party, Brigitte Calls Me Baby knows how to command a stage. Now, they are finally coming to Boston…”
Your Top 75 Black Artists
“This February, in honor of Black History Month, we’re spotlighting some of our favorite Black artists. From the locally-born “Queen of Disco” Donna Summers to…”
Hip-Hop Plus! De La Soul
ERS-Plus is turning up the volume on Hip-Hop. Want more Hip-Hop and R&B? Check out ERS-Plus on 88.9FM HD2 and online at WERSPlus.org. By Kathia…
