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Spread the Love with WERS & Taza Chocolate!

Thanks for the support! All orders for Taza Chocolate via WERS are now CLOSED for this year. If you have any questions about your order,... Read More

Pick of the Week: Bruce Springsteen “Turn Back the Hands of Time”

"Bruce Springsteen’s twenty-first studio album, 'Only the Strong Survive,' is a fascinating turn in the American music veteran’s career..."

The Top 88 of 2022

Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia We heard from nearly 500 listeners weighing in on nearly 200 songs we discovered in 2022. 'ERS listeners chose a dynamic... Read More

Our Favorite Local Albums of 2022

Graphics by Monika Krueger In July, we covered Our Favorite Local albums of 2022 So Far and now, 5 months later, we’re continuing on the... Read More

Pick of the Week: Will Dailey “Christmas of Course”

Graphics by Angie Pham By Nirvana Ragland, Staff Writer If you’ve been looking for a new holiday song to cozy up with, you have local... Read More

Interview: Wunderhorse and the Art of Listening

"British band Wunderhorse have embarked on a debut tour, just released their first album, 'Cub,' and are making significant waves on both sides of the Atlantic..."

Playlist: New Discoveries 12/13

"The title and unusual subject matter of 'Baby Queen' come from a dream Damon Albarn had about the Thai crown princess..."

Pick of the Week: Yo La Tengo “Fallout”

"'Close your eyes, fall out of time with me,' Ira Kaplan asks, as if he’s reaching out his hand to his devoted listeners..."

Interview: Inside One of the Albums of the Year— Alvvays Talk “Blue Rev”

"'Blue Rev', the recently released third album from Canadian Indie-pop band Alvvays, is being hailed by many as the best record released this year. Sitting down for an interview..."

Show Review: Pond Brings the Funk from Down Under to the Sinclair

"Australian psychedelic-rock group Pond brought the Sinclair’s audience to their feet..."

Playlist: New Discoveries 12/6

"Arctic Monkeys’ second track off their newest album, 'The Car,' demonstrates the tonal richness of the record..."

Show Review: Alvvays Embarks on a Whimsical Odyssey

"Swaying in the crowd, listening to Alvvays permeate Roadrunner’s stage with face-melting music, was a last minute decision that should’ve been on my radar ages ago..."