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Cast Your Vote: The Top 88 Songs of 2021

Cast Your Vote: Top 88 of 2021

December 6, 2021November 18, 2022 Discover WERS, Year In Review

Graphics by Ainsley Basic It’s almost time for our New Year’s Eve countdown of the top 88 songs of the year, and we need your…

Mitski "The Only Heartbreaker"

Pick of the Week: Mitski “The Only Heartbreaker”

December 6, 2021October 11, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Mitski still knows how to hit listeners straight in the heart. It’s been six years…

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim’s Boston

December 4, 2021May 3, 2023 Discover WERS, WERS Essentials

Graphics by Ainsley Basic Stephen Sondheim, composer of legendary Broadway shows, passed away this week at 91. By Phil Jones, Standing Room Only Host When…

CHVRCHES

Show Review: CHVRCHES Puts On A Theatrical Sold-Out Show

December 3, 2021February 27, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Ainsley Basic By Amber Garcia, Staff Writer Artist: CHVRCHES Where: House of Blues  When: Wednesday, December 1st  CHVRCHES took the stage Wednesday night…

Lo Moon, Holly Humberstone, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Playlist: New Discoveries 11/30

November 30, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Ainsley Basic HOLLY HUMBERSTONE – “SCARLETT”  Holly Humberstone writes about her best friend’s heartbreak on “Scarlett.” It only took one listen for me…

Spoon "The Hardest Cut"

Pick of the Week: Spoon “The Hardest Cut”

November 29, 2021 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator After treading the lines of indie-alternative, electronic and pop on their last few albums, Spoon…

David Bowie Brilliant Adventure

Review: David Bowie “Brilliant Adventure (1992-2001)” Box Set

November 28, 2021 Album Review, Discover WERS

Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Erin Norton, Membership Assistant Artist: David Bowie Album: Brilliant Adventure (1992 – 2001) Favorite Songs: “Lucy Can’t Dance,” “Let’s Dance…

Unplucked acoustic playlist

WERS Unplucked: Our Acoustic Playlist

November 24, 2021 Discover WERS, Playlists

Graphics by Ainsley Basic Make sure to join us Thanksgiving weekend on 88.9 for our Unplucked Weekend! As you finish leftover turkey, listen to some…

WERS Thanksgiving Alice's Restaurant

A Boston Thanksgiving Tradition

November 23, 2021November 26, 2024 Discover WERS, WERS Essentials

Join Jersey Hal on Thanksgiving Day as he continues the WERS tradition of playing “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree” at 9 a.m. and again at 5 p.m….

Mitski, Beach House, Geese, Damon Albarn

Playlist: New Discoveries 11/23

November 23, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Ainsley Basic MITSKI – “THE ONLY HEARTBREAKER” Opening the song with a pounding drum beat that hardly ceases throughout the entire tune, Mitski…

Vagabon

Show Review: Vagabon’s Powerful Performance With an Intimate End

November 23, 2021 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Meghan Hockridge By Meghan Hockridge, Program Coordinator Artist: Vagabon  Where: The Sinclair  When: Saturday, November 20th    Laetitia Tamko, better known as Vagabon,…

Sunflower Bean

Pick of the Week: Sunflower Bean “Baby Don’t Cry”

November 22, 2021 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

Graphics by Sarah Tarlin By Mason Standish, Staff Writer Long Island New York-based indie-rock darlings, Sunflower Bean, deliver a foot-stomping and tear-jerking new tune with…

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