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WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week: Rosa Linn "SNAP"

Pick of the Week: Rosa Linn “SNAP”

November 6, 2022January 5, 2023 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“‘SNAP,’ the new breakout hit by Armenian singer-songwriter Rosa Linn, has found its place on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart…”

WERS 88.9FM - Pick of the Week - KT Tunstall "Private Eyes"

Pick of the Week: KT Tunstall “Private Eyes”

October 31, 2022January 5, 2023 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“Four years since her last album, Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall has released an energetic new single “Private Eyes,” tackling…”

WERS 88.9FM - Pick of the Week - Noah Kahan "Stick Season"

Pick of the Week: Noah Kahan “Stick Season”

October 24, 2022January 5, 2023 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“With “Stick Season,” rising folk-infused pop artist Noah Kahan captures modern heartbreak in a world struck by the tragedy of a pandemic…”

WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week - Paramore "This is Why"

Pick of the Week: Paramore “This is Why”

October 17, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“The world has changed, and so has Paramore. The band’s latest single, “This is Why,” is marked with all the anxiety and turmoil that…”

WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week: The Smashing Pumpkins "Beguiled"

Pick of the Week: The Smashing Pumpkins “Beguiled”

October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“A single from the highly anticipated three-part rock album, “Beguiled” gives listeners a taste of what the Smashing Pumpkins’ 33-track operatic odyssey has to offer…”

WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week: Steve Lacy "Bad Habit"

Pick of the Week: Steve Lacy “Bad Habit”

October 3, 2022October 1, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“The internet works in mysterious ways when it comes to boosting songs to the top of the charts. This time, it worked its magic on ‘Bad Habit’ …”

Pick of the Week: Gorillaz and Thundercat "Cracker Island" - WERS 88.9FM

Pick of the Week: Gorillaz “Cracker Island”

September 26, 2022September 25, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“Gorillaz’ mind-infecting single “Cracker Island” has recently hit streaming platforms and hasn’t left listeners’ ears since…”

Pick of the Week: Arctic Monkeys "There'd Better Be A Mirrorball" - WERS 88.9FM

Pick of the Week: Arctic Monkeys “There’d Better Be a Mirrorball”

September 19, 2022September 18, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“‘There’d Better Be a Mirrorball’ was released by Arctic Monkeys on a Monday night, or Tuesday morning, depending on how you keep your hours…”

Pick of the Week: Sam Fender "Getting Started" - WERS 88.9FM

Pick of the Week: Sam Fender “Getting Started”

September 12, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“Sam Fender puts his hardships behind him for one night and rocks out on “Getting Started”…”

Pick of the Week: The National and Bon Iver "Weird Goodbyes" — WERS 88.9FM

Pick of the Week: The National and Bon Iver “Weird Goodbyes”

September 5, 2022September 4, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“The National and Bon Iver have come together on the achingly beautiful song ‘Weird Goodbyes’ …”

Tedeschi Trucks Band "Soul Sweet Song" WERS 88.9

Pick of the Week: Tedeschi Trucks Band “Soul Sweet Song”

August 29, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“‘Soul Sweet Song’ is Tedeschi Trucks Band at their best. The track was made as a tribute to one of the band’s original members, Kofi Burbridge…”

Pick of the Week: The Killers "Boy," WERS 88.9FM

Pick of the Week: The Killers “Boy”

August 22, 2022 Discover WERS, Pick of the Week

“‘Boy,’ the latest single from Las Vegas-formed rock band the Killers, stands as if it’s a letter penned from a father to his son…”

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