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Discover WERS :: May 25, 2019

Adia Victoria Opens Boston Calling With a “Devilish” Country Rock Performance

Photography by Lizzie Heintz By Lily Doolin "Gothic Blues" singer Adia Victoria was one of the first artists to kick off 2019's Boston Calling Music... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 25, 2019

Boston Calling 2019: Friday Recap

By Nicole Bae Boston Calling kicked off with cloudy skies and the brisk May wind, but the subpar weather didn't deter neither the audience members... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 23, 2019

Concert Review: Bear’s Den Brings Their Emotions to The Sinclair

Photography by Cecilia O'Rollins By Kenneth Cox Monday never feels like a particularly exciting day. The start of the workweek, a return to reality, and... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 22, 2019

Kevin Parker: Getting to know Tame Impala

By Minah Thomas-Proust After four years of near-silence, Tame Impala, or the one-man band of Kevin Parker, has returned to the sphere of alternative/psychedelic rock... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 20, 2019

Live Mix Recap: John Paul White

Photography by Ayo Oladeji By Kenneth Cox This week, singer-songwriter John Paul White stopped by our studio to perform three tracks from his newest record,... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 18, 2019

How did Talking Heads Become an Alternative Radio Mainstay?

By Owen Murray Talking Heads never wanted to fit in. In fact, frontman David Byrne only ever seemed to be himself when he was truly... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 17, 2019

Damien Jurado: A Vessel for Storytelling

Photography by Ayo Oladeji By Lily Doolin From his early days in Seattle to now touring the nation with a twenty-six-year discography under his belt,... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 15, 2019

Josh Ritter Brings a Wholesome Night of Americana to the Wilbur

Photography by Cecilia O'Rollins By Owen Murray Josh Ritter's career spans twenty years, and now ten albums. Ritter's newest record, Fever Breaks, is produced by Jason... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 10, 2019

Arctic Monkeys, Hozier, and Florence + The Machine: Indie That Continues to Rock

By Tiffany Carbon Arctic Monkeys, Florence + The Machine, and Hozier saw wild amounts of success in the indie-rock & alternative scene that many thought... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 9, 2019

Writers’ Beat — Favorite Music Moments

Introducing a new segment on our blog: the writing staff beat! Here we have our contributors discuss a prompt every week. This time around, we... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 5, 2019

Best Covers Playlist – Amy Shark, Run River North, and more

By Lily Doolin Recently, I climbed down the rabbit hole that is cover songs. One minute, I was just watching a casual cover video on... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 2, 2019

Foals Makes a Paradise at House of Blues

By Kenneth Cox You'd be hard pressed to find any palm trees sprouting up around Boston. However, this past Friday at the House of Blues,... Read More

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