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Discover WERS :: September 3, 2019

Show Review: Alex Lahey Rocks Great Scott at Sold-Out Show

Photography by Risa Tapanes By Risa Tapanes Artist: Alex Lahey Venue: Great Scott When: Sunday, August 25th Australian alt-rock singer-songwriter Alex Lahey returned to Allston's... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 30, 2019

The Alternative Sound of Summer 2019

By Kenneth Cox Summer 2019 came in hard with a surge of new music from artists across all genres. This year has seen alt-rock artists... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 23, 2019

Writers’ Beat- Favorite Concerts

  In celebration of Labor Day Live, we're talking all about our favorite concerts for this special edition of Writers' Beat! Don't forget to listen... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 21, 2019

Live Mix Recap: Frances Forever brings their Storytelling to the WERS Studio

Photography by Ayo Oladeji By Risa Tapanes Melrose, MA based artist Frances Forever performed a live mix at the WERS studio this past Friday, August... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 19, 2019

Show Review: Beck and Cage the Elephant Combine for an Electric Performance

Photography by Adam Barlyn By Adam Barlyn Artist(s): Beck and Cage the Elephant Venue: Xfinity Center When: Thursday, August 15th The Night Running Tour made a stop... Read More
70th Birthday :: August 16, 2019

Artist Profile: Adia Victoria

By Lily Doolin The Blues emerged during a time in America's history that was wrought with slavery, racism, and oppression. From its beginnings, the genre... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 16, 2019

Frances Forever chosen as favorite Massachusetts entry for NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert

Frances Forever chosen as favorite Massachusetts entry forNPR's Tiny Desk Concert Live at WBUR CitySpace -- August 23 at 7 p.m.Co-Presented by 88.9FM WERS, Newbury... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 14, 2019

Show Review: Oompa’s Album Release an Exciting Moment for Hip-Hop in Boston

Photography by Ally Schmaling & OJ Slaughter By Owen Murray Artist: Oompa Venue: The Sinclair When: Saturday, August 10th Choose Your-Own-Ending There is no ending... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 13, 2019

An Appreciation Post for Left-Handed Musicians

By Rodin Batcheller and Lily Doolin It's no secret that left-handed people are scarce, especially when looking for left-handed musicians. In fact, only about 10%... Read More
70th Birthday :: August 9, 2019

Artist Profile: Nick Lowe

By Kenneth Cox The UK is home to countless artists that have changed the world of music. From The Beatles to Adele, the region has... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 7, 2019

Current Artists Keeping the ’80s Alive

By Lily Doolin Everyone loves the '80s, right? You probably know at least one big hit (cue the start to "Don't Stop Believin'"). This timeless... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 5, 2019

Show Review: Ben Folds and Violent Femmes Share the Stage at Rockland Pavillion Show

Photography by RIsa Tapanes By Risa Tapanes Artist(s): Ben Folds and Violent Femmes Venue: Rockland Trust Bank Pavillion When: Saturday, August 3rd Legendary folk-punk act... Read More

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