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The Basements of Boston

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Subcentral Brings Underground Music to the Surface

April 18, 2021 Discover WERS, The Basements of Boston

Photography by Kristina Khanenko After getting a place in Central Square mid-December, the Subcentral team transformed it into a unique space dedicated to teaching and…

WERS Deep Dive: History of the Boston Music Scene Pt. 2

WERS Deep Dive: History of the Boston Music Scene Pt. 2

September 8, 2020 Discover WERS, The Basements of Boston, WERS Deep Dive

Graphics by Maeve Huttner Check out Part One here! By Simru Sonmez-Erbil, WERS Staff Writer Music is everywhere you go in Boston. Start in Cambridge,…

WERS Deep Dive: Bands of the Boston Music Scene Pt. 1

WERS Deep Dive: Bands of the Boston Music Scene Pt. 1

August 25, 2020 Discover WERS, The Basements of Boston, WERS Deep Dive

Graphics by Maeve Huttner and Simru Sonmez-Erbil By Simru Sonmez-Erbil, WERS Staff Writer When you think about the music hotspots of the U.S., Los Angeles…

The Basements of Boston: “We’re the Working Class Artists”

The Basements of Boston: “We’re the Working Class Artists”

July 10, 2020 Discover WERS, The Basements of Boston, WERS Essentials

Photo courtesy of Yaritza Bushell (left) and Sam Potrykus (right) By Christopher Wilson Christopher Stetson Wilson is a Cambridge-based writer, MFA fiction student, former comic…

The Basements of Boston: Dan Shea and the State of the Underground

The Basements of Boston: Dan Shea and the State of the Underground

June 15, 2020 617 Day, Discover WERS, The Basements of Boston

Dan Shea on the right; Photo by Omari Spears By Christopher Wilson Christopher Stetson Wilson is a Cambridge-based writer, MFA fiction student, former comic artist,…

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