ERS+ visits Boston Jerk Fest
written by Fiona Brownphotos by Kathia DawsonVendors boasting brews from all around the Caribbean banded together on Friday, July 11th for the 12th annual Boston…
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Vault of Soul: Anita Baker
Each week of June, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul with profiles of iconic soul pioneers. To continue 2025’s June coverage, WERS recognizes Anita Baker, one of the most recognizable voices in the American Jazz and R&B scene throughout the 80s, 90s, and well into the 21st Century.
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Tony Wilson ignited soul power inside Studio 8-8-9!
Tony Wilson stopped by Studio 8-8-9 to chop it up with host interviewer Bryan Edouard aka Bishop Toussaint. Tony and Bryan discussed Tony’s annual performance…
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Singer Tolieth visits Studio 8-8-9!
(Click the play icon to hear a replay of Tolieth’s interview from Studio 8-8-9!) Berklee College of Music professor and local music artist Tolieth…
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ERS+ Interviews The Floor Lords, Global Hip-Hop Ambassadors
Bryan at ERS+ had the opportunity to sit and chat with The Floor Lords, a Boston-based dance crew with nation-wide impact. Having recently been inducted…
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Boston’s Mother Hip-Hop Interviewed by ERS+
Anytza sat down and spoke with Cindy Diggs, known to many as Boston’s Mother Hip Hop. Cindy Diggs was recently inducted into Berklee College of Music’s Hip-Hop Hall of Fame, and rightfully so.
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D. DaNubian interviews local legend Skippy White
D. DaNubian sat down to talk with local legend Skippy White. Skippy is a respected record store owner who stocked all of the urban music…
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Your donations help keep the awesome music playing
It’s not too late! Your donation of 10 dollars a month helps keep the awesome music coming. And you’ll get a gift… the WERS t-shirt…
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A WILD Radio Reunion in Boston
co-written by Bryan Edouard + DJ Mo Wilks What’s Good Boston! It’s DJ Mo Wilks From Studio 8 8-9 and The Secret Spot. I’d like…
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Catherine breaks it down for ERS+
Studio 88-9 and Secret Spot host DJ Mo Wilks sat down with Boston Art & Music Soul Festival aka BAMSFest Founding Artistic Director Catherine T….
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Show Review: An Electric Night at the Strand Theatre, Tony Wilson’s Tribute to James Brown
“Thrilled concertgoers packed into Dorchester’s Strand Theater for a sold out tribute concert in commemoration of the night James Brown saved Boston…”
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Berklee Celebrates Hip Hop’s 50th and Its Local Roots
“As the month of November closed, Berklee College of Music — an institution known for developing premier music talent — recognized music pioneers of the past locally and nationally…”
