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sunflower bean

Show Review: Sunflower Bean Brings Passion to the New and Reverence to the Old

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by T.J. Grant By T.J. Grant, Staff Writer Artist: Sunflower Bean Venue: Brighton Music Hall When: Saturday, April 30th   Before Sunflower Bean’s show…

Jack White, Agganis Arena, Boston, Concert Review

Show Review: Agganis Arena Can Hardly Contain Jack White’s Energy

April 20, 2022June 17, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photo by David James Swanson By T.J. Grant, Staff Writer Artist: Jack White Venue: Agganis Arena When: Sunday, April 17th   A ruffled blue curtain…

Bright Eyes, Roadrunner, Boston, Conor Oberst, Christian Lee Hutson

Show Review: Bright Eyes are the Poetic Voice of Indie-Rock

April 10, 2022April 10, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Claire Dunham By Claire Dunham, Staff Writer ​​Artist: Bright Eyes Venue: Roadrunner When: Thursday, April 7th In 1995, Nebraska-based musician Conor Oberst founded…

Car Seat Headrest, House of Blues, Boston

Show Review: Car Seat Headrest

March 29, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Erin Norton By Erin Norton, Membership Assistant ​​Artist: Car Seat Headrest Venue: House of Blues When: Saturday, March 26th I still remember when…

Tall Heights, the Sinclair, Boston, Cambridge

Show Review: Tall Heights End Tour on a High Note With Hometown Show

March 22, 2022March 29, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Nora Onanian By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Artist: Tall Heights Venue: The Sinclair When: Saturday, March 19th After nearly a month of…

Khruangbin, the Roadrunner

Show Review: Khruangbin Bring Groovy, Dreamy Rock to Roadrunner

March 19, 2022March 22, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Claire Dunham By Claire Dunham, Staff Writer Artist: Khruangbin Venue: Roadrunner When: Thursday, March 17th   Some Khruangbin fans compare the group to iconic…

Tame Impala, TD Garden, The Slow Rush, Concert

Show Review: Tame Impala Puts On a Party-like Performance

March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Amber Garcia By Amber Garcia, Staff Writer Artist: Tame Impala  Venue: TD Garden When: Wednesday, March 16th   It was a beautiful city…

Hippo Campus

Show Review: Hippo Campus Makes the House of Blues Feel Like Home

March 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Artist: Hippo Campus  Venue: The House of Blues When: Sunday, March 6th   Stepping foot…

Dodie, The Orpheum, Lizzy McAlpine, Show Review

Show Review: Dodie and Lizzy McAlpine Wow Fans With Heartwarming Set

February 28, 2022February 27, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Grace Liriano   By Erin Norton, Membership Assistant Artist: Dodie Venue: The Orpheum When: Feb. 26th, 2022   DODIE AND HER FANS CREATE…

CHVRCHES

Show Review: CHVRCHES Puts On A Theatrical Sold-Out Show

December 3, 2021February 27, 2022 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Ainsley Basic By Amber Garcia, Staff Writer Artist: CHVRCHES Where: House of Blues  When: Wednesday, December 1st  CHVRCHES took the stage Wednesday night…

Vagabon

Show Review: Vagabon’s Powerful Performance With an Intimate End

November 23, 2021 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Meghan Hockridge By Meghan Hockridge, Program Coordinator Artist: Vagabon  Where: The Sinclair  When: Saturday, November 20th    Laetitia Tamko, better known as Vagabon,…

Mayer Hawthorne

Show Review: Mayer Hawthorne’s Soulful Stage Presence

November 16, 2021 Discover WERS, Show Reviews

Photography by Mason Standish By Mason Standish, Staff Writer Artist: Mayer Hawthorne  Venue: Big Night Live  When: Saturday, November 13th  Sprinkled throughout Mayer Hawthorne’s rousing…

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