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Album Review: Black Country, New Road “Forever Howlong”

April 9, 2025 Album Review, Discover WERS

“Their reinvention and courage to constantly try new things on their albums is what makes BCNR so fascinating to listen to…”

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Album Review: Djo “The Crux”

April 9, 2025 Album Review, Discover WERS

“Djo, also known as Joe Keery, just released his third studio album, and it is for sure worth a listen (or two)!”

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Pick of the Week: Leon Bridges “Laredo”

April 9, 2025 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“Grammy-winning musician Leon Bridges, born in Atlanta and raised in Fort Worth, Texas, honors the history of old-soul and blues masters with his sound and unforgettable voice. The song “Laredo” by Bridges is no exception…”

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Flipturn Turned Up The Energy At Roadrunner

April 8, 2025 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

“The rainy and cold Boston night couldn’t stop flipturn from attracting a sold-out show at Roadrunner last Saturday…”

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Rocking Hard With The Hard Quartet at Paradise Rock Club!

April 7, 2025 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

“Awesome, awesome night for rock fans – The Hard Quartet came to Paradise Rock Club for an hour and a half long jam…”

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Uncommon Concert Calendar: April 4-10

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 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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Album Review: Lucy Dacus “Forever Is A Feeling”

April 3, 2025 Album Review, Discover WERS

“Forever is a Feeling celebrates love in Dacus’s life — both platonic and romantic — to deliver one of the most beautiful albums that I have ever had the pleasure of listening to…”

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Artists To Watch At Lollapalooza 2025!

April 3, 2025 Discover WERS, WERS Essentials

“With so many great artists joining Lollapalooza’s lineup this year, it’s hard hard to keep up. WERS makes it easy…”

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Album Review: Japanese Breakfast “For Melancholy Brunettes (and sad women)”

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 Album Review, Discover WERS

“After a brief hiatus and a New York Times bestselling non-fiction release, Indie-Alternative band Japanese Breakfast brings their fourth studio album…”

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Uncommon Concert Calendar: April 1-7

March 31, 2025April 1, 2025 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: Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory “Idiot Box”

March 31, 2025 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“Sharon Van Etten’s “Idiot Box” serves as a sharp reminder for us to always allow our voices to be heard…”

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Singer Tolieth visits Studio 8-8-9!

March 31, 2025April 1, 2025 Discover WERS, ERS+, In Studio, WERS at Night

(Click the play icon to hear a replay of Tolieth’s interview from Studio 8-8-9!)   Berklee College of Music professor and local music artist Tolieth…

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