Our Favorite Fall Albums
It’s that time of the year again. Leaves are changing, it’s getting dark earlier, but luckily for you the WERS writing team has your back with some of our favorite fall albums to get you through it all.
It’s that time of the year again. Leaves are changing, it’s getting dark earlier, but luckily for you the WERS writing team has your back with some of our favorite fall albums to get you through it all.
London-born band Wolf Alice will never not surprise listeners. Hot on the heels of their fourth studio album, The Clearing, they’ve been touring the world to share this new collection of decade-defying, instantly classic rock songs.
By Tiana DiStasio BOSTON – Lollipops, posters and American flags were distributed at the No Kings protest on Oct. 18, where thousands of people gathered on Boston Common. Some protesters referred to the importance of…
On his third studio album, Chasing the Chimera, Samuel Holden Jaffe — the creative force behind Del Water Gap — invites listeners into a softer, more introspective world.
This week, our writing team wanted to take the chance to think of some of our favorite song covers! From Clairo covering songs from the 60s, to Olivia Rodrigo covering New England’s own Noah Kahan, all of these songs both pay homage and give new life to the original song!
Headlights explores themes of rebirth, fatherhood, and reminiscing on what Alex G’s youth was like across the entire album, as we follow him into this new chapter of his life.
On the last days of Pride month, WERS wants to continue celebrating pride with four queer artists who not only were amazing musicians, but also are and were massive contributors and influences within the LGBTQIA+ community: Kathleen Hanna, Bonnie Fraser, George Michael, and David Bowie
Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar – your guide to the best concerts in Boston. Each week, our intrepid music staff picks out some upcoming concerts you won’t want to miss.
Each week of June, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul with profiles of iconic soul pioneers. To continue 2025’s June coverage, WERS recognizes the legendary band Earth, WInd & Fire, one of the most influential bands of all time, blurring the lines between funk, soul, and R&B music.
Each week of June, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul with profiles of iconic soul pioneers. To continue 2025’s June coverage, WERS recognizes Luther Vandross, one of the most recognizable names and voices in R&B, through the 80s, 90s, and 2000s.
Some things aren’t meant to be held onto. Luckily for us, “Let Things Go” by Caamp is something we can hold tight to.
The Platters, with their four number-one hits and a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, did not merely persevere—they thrived.