Boston Calling “Gap Year?”
Boston Calling has just announced it is taking a gap year! This means that music-loving Bostonians will have to wait until 2027 for the iconic festival to return to Harvard Athletic Complex.
Pick Of The Week: The Beths “Metal”
Iron-deficient babes, this one’s for you! “Metal” by The Beths was released on April 28, as the quartet’s first release in almost two years—and the first single for their new album!
Queer Rockstar Showcase
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
Queer Anthems We Love
On the last days of Pride month, WERS is celebrating with four songs that we think of as “Pride Anthems”: Brandi Carlile’s “The Story,” Queen’s “I Want To Break Free,” Bikini Kill’s “Rebel Girl,” and Diana Ross’ “I’m Coming Out.”
Uncommon Concert Calendar: June 20-26
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.
Pick Of The Week: Caamp “Let Things Go”
Some things aren’t meant to be held onto. Luckily for us, “Let Things Go” by Caamp is something we can hold tight to.
Our Favorite Records (And Where They’re From!)
“Happy Record Store Day, Boston! This Record Store Day, we are highlighting our favorite physical media and where we got it…”
Irish Artists Spotlight
“Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Boston! To celebrate the occasion, we are highlighting some of our favorite Irish artists!”
Pick of the Week: Bebe Stockwell “Minor Inconveniences”
“Can you name a song that somehow makes life’s twists and turns feel manageable? Maybe even feel, dare I say, pleasant? I can. ‘Minor inconveniences’ by Bebe Stockwell…”
Uncommon Concert Calendar: January 24-30
“Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar – your guide to the best concerts in Boston…”
Katie Gavin Has A Calming Aura at Brighton Music Hall
On December 14th, Katie Gavin brought her recent acoustic album What A Relief” to Brighton Music Hall.
In Remembrance Of Our Friend Nora
Over the Holiday break, WERS lost an incredible writer, a dedicated team member, and our dear friend, Nora Onanian.
