Lists

Women Artists With Boston Roots

"Happy International Women's Day, Boston! To celebrate, we are highlighting the women who made, and continue to make, Boston music happen..."

Funniest Songs From Serious Artists

"From David Bowie deep cuts to a Phoebe Bridgers cover, here are what we’re calling our 'Funniest Songs From Serious Artists' ..."

Unexpected Comebacks: Artists Who Caught A Second Wind

"Whether it’s a cross-genre cover that brings new attention to the original, or movie features that bring on a resurgence, or a seemingly random TikTok trend, many artists have had their songs make unexpected comebacks recently.."

Women and Nonbinary Producers

"As a part of our celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re shining some light on some of the most underrepresented and undervalued people in music: women and nonbinary producers.

Women’s History Month At WERS

"Happy Women's History Month! WERS has many exciting things in store to commemorate this special month…"

Greatest Grammys Robberies of All Time

"With the 2024 Grammys just days away, our writing staff is reflecting on some of the most notable times the Recording Academy has failed to give credit where credit is due..."

Your 2024 Music Forecast

"The forecast is in, and we’re predicting 2024 will be an exciting year for music..."

Artists with Iconic Fashions to Recreate This Halloween

"Steal their look! Our writing staff takes you through nine artists to dress up as this Halloween and breaks down exactly how to pull them off..."

Uncommon Feminist Anthems

"International Women’s Day had WERS’ writing staff combing through our catalog of songs that express female empowerment..."

Our Favorite Kate Bush Songs

"Millions of people are discovering Kate Bush for the first time this summer. If that’s you, this roundup of our music writing staff’s favorite Kate Bush songs is a great place to start uncovering more about her incredibly unique music career..."

Spotlight On Local Record Stores

Graphics by Ainsley Basic This Saturday, April 23rd is recognized nationwide as Record Store Day. Here at WERS, we’re celebrating by spotlighting the record store... Read More

88.9’s Love Language: Your Valentine’s Day Requests

Graphics by Sarah Tarlin By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Seeing our listener’s Valentine’s Day song requests warmed our hearts! So, we decided to dig... Read More