Listener Photo and Story Submissions
How do you celebrate independent music? WERS wants to feature you in an upcoming listener photo and story campaign, where we celebrate independent music and the…
How do you celebrate independent music? WERS wants to feature you in an upcoming listener photo and story campaign, where we celebrate independent music and the…
By Ross A. Ketschke, who grew up in Westport, MA. I was nine years old, riding in the car with my mom after just…
“Describing her music like her own diary, she has covered everything from failed relationships to a brief fascination with serial killers.” This week on the…
“Her milky, yet strong voice conveys the story of letting go to receive the good of the future.” This week on the WERS 7 o’clock…
“The harmonious vocals… beautifully combine to create a sound that is not only melancholy, but also light. ” This week on the WERS 7 o’clock news…
“It’s music to soundtrack a dream or that state right before dreaming and it’s a rare song that could be as affecting any time of…
Backstage at the Levitate Music and Arts Festival, 88.9’s Alex Waters sat down with Zack and David from the Revivalists and talked about the meaning…
“The song sounds typically melancholy and longing but is actually about finding ‘hope in a hopeless situation,’ according to the band.” This week on the…
“Young musicians and bands can often be some of the most exciting as they navigate their influences and exactly what they want to sound like.”…
“The verses whip along so quickly you almost don’t notice, you are propelled with the manic energy of the band into the relief of the…
“It’s that combination of self doubt and defiance, and a willingness to explore this binary in their music that makes Wolf Alice so distinctive.” This…
This week on the WERS 7 o’clock news, we heard a beautifully folksy tune from the nomadic in mind and body, Bedouine, chilled out to…
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