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Artist Profile: Arctic Monkeys

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Kiersten Tate, Staff Writer In their two decades of touring and recording, Arctic Monkeys have established themselves as a mainstay... Read More

The Best of Wicked Local Wednesday: 2020

By Lea Tatoris, Live Mix Coordinator Every Wednesday night, local bands get to shoot their shot on air during Wicked Local Wednesday. Our Live Mix... Read More

Top 88 Songs of 2020

Graphics by Kevin Shin   The Top 88 of 2020 Somehow, after playing over 300 new songs on the station in this insane year, we... Read More

Staff Picks for Top 20 Albums of 2020

Graphics by Kevin Shin   The Top 20 Records of 2020 As chosen by our staff!   Fiona Apple - Fetch the Bolt Cutters by... Read More

The Vault of Soul: Aretha Franklin

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Megan Doherty, Staff Writer Biography Aretha Franklin, universally known as the “Queen of Soul,” was born in Memphis, Tennessee in... Read More

Pick of the Week: Dawes “Who Do You Think You’re Talking To”

Graphics by Kevin Shin   By Riley Greenstein, Staff Writer Pick of the Week: Dawes "Who Do You Think You're Talking To" Dawes is back... Read More

Miranda Rae, Sinnet and More New, Local Discoveries

Miranda Rae grew up in Cambridge, Dorchester, and Roxbury. Watch her WERS At Home Concert here! What new releases coming down the pipeline are you... Read More

Pick of the Week: Fleet Foxes “Can I Believe You”

Photo by Jacob Cutler, Graphics by Kevin Shin   By Nora Onanian, Staff Writer Pick of the Week: Fleet Foxes "Can I Believe You" At... Read More

Your Top 88 Songs of 2020!

Thanks for being with us all through this crazy year! Vote for up to ten of your favorite new songs below, and then join us... Read More

Boston Music Award Nominations 2020

The Boston Music Awards are announced this Friday. We're so proud to see some familiar names on this list, all regulars on Wicked Local Wednesdays... Read More

New Discoveries: Finneas, Shelly and More!

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Megan Doherty, Staff Writer FINNEAS - What They'll Say About Us Singer and producer Finneas puts a warm, optimistic twist... Read More

Pick of the Week: Lake Street Dive “Making Do”

Graphics by Kevin Shin By Kiersten Tate, Staff Writer Lake Street Drive's new song "Making Do" is all about the younger generations' plight in the... Read More