WERS Deep Dive

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Discover WERS :: January 5, 2025

An Interview With Morning Host George Knight

Staff Writer Ahni Brown Harbin interviewed the incredible WERS morning host George Knight on his routine inside and outside the station!
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Discover WERS :: December 31, 2024

Our New Year’s Music Resolutions

From going to new venues in Boston to getting familiar with a new artist, check out our writers' 2025 music resolutions below!
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Discover WERS :: December 24, 2024

Indie Christmas (& Covers) 2024

The stockings are set, for Indie Christmas' best, so enjoy our writer's picks, including The Waitresses!
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WERS at Night :: December 20, 2024

Black Nativity, a Boston holiday tradition!

(Below is a transcript of some of the interview) Good evening. I’m DJ Mo Wilks of The Secret Spot, and we’re taking a deep dive... Read More
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Discover WERS :: November 28, 2024

Artists We Are Thankful For

This Thanksgiving, we want to share a few artists we are thankful to listen to in our car speakers, headphones, and record players before the big feast!
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Discover WERS :: November 26, 2024

Welcome to the WERS Potluck!

Here is our musical Thanksgiving potluck, with tracks that are sure to satisfy your cravings!
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Discover WERS :: November 13, 2024

How Ian Curtis’ Loss of Control Gave Rise to New Order

From "Unknown Pleasures" to "Power, Corruption & Lies," how Ian Curtis' loss of control gave rise to New Order is an important moment in rock.
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Discover WERS :: November 4, 2024

The Julien Baker Renaissance

After nearly a decade in the music business, Julien Baker is finally receiving the acclamation she deserves...
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Discover WERS :: November 3, 2024

The History of Goth Music

'ERS writers shine some light on the period when punk rock was over and the new dark wave was taking over. 
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Discover WERS :: October 31, 2024

The Best Halloween Movie Soundtracks

A great soundtrack makes a great Halloween movie, so here is a list of our favorite Halloween soundtracks to celebrate! 
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Discover WERS :: October 29, 2024

Our Favorite Halloween Hits

Check out the Halloween hits that our writers are loving this year!
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Discover WERS :: July 1, 2024

Deep Dive: Queer Radio History

"Through history’s highs and lows, queer radio—though little reported on—has remained pivotal to the advancement of the LGBTQ+ community..."

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