Playlist: New Discoveries 12/13
“The title and unusual subject matter of ‘Baby Queen’ come from a dream Damon Albarn had about the Thai crown princess…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 11/1
“Lucy Dacus, of “Night Shift” and Boygenius fame, has added another notch to her proverbial belt of covers, with the release of “It’s Too Late” …”
Playlist: New Discoveries 7/12
“Gorillaz season is in full-effect… and they’re asking us to join a cult…”
Tank and the Bangas Talks Bringing New Orleans to Boston (and Beyond)
Photo by Jeremy Tauriac New Orleans-based group Tank and the Bangas, fronted by Tarriona “Tank” Ball, are gearing up to release their latest album Red Balloons on May 13th. They recently put on a show…
Join WERS In Going “Green” This Earth Day
Graphics by Ainsley Basic All day on Friday, April 22nd, WERS is celebrating the spirit of Earth Day! We hope you’ll join us to hear songs that encourage going “green” — whether that be the…
Pick of the Week: Elton John and Eddie Vedder “E-Ticket”
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Elton John and Eddie Vedder encourage putting trust in life despite its uncertainties with their lively and uplifting collaborative track, “E-Ticket.” The song appears on…
Playlist: New Discoveries 11/23
Graphics by Ainsley Basic MITSKI – “THE ONLY HEARTBREAKER” Opening the song with a pounding drum beat that hardly ceases throughout the entire tune, Mitski heralds in a new era since her 2018 record Be…
Show Review: Mt. Joy Lights Up Leader Bank Pavilion
Photography by Sam Wachs By Mason Standish, Staff Writer Artist: Mt. Joy Venue: Leader Bank Pavilion When: Tuesday, October 5th Mt. Joy’s fans arrived passionately on time as a thick crowd of millennials festered…
Album Review: Paul McCartney “McCartney III Imagined”
Graphics by Kevin Shin By Tatum Jenkins, Music Coordinator Paul McCartney released his latest album McCartney III late last year. Now, it’s getting an update through the eyes of other musicians. Brilliant artists of all…
Top 88 Songs of 2020
Graphics by Kevin Shin The Top 88 of 2020 Somehow, after playing over 300 new songs on the station in this insane year, we have tallied your votes and are delighted to present the…
Tips for Starting a Record Collection
By Lily Doolin We all know that records have made a huge comeback in the past several years. I bought my record player in 2015, and have been collecting ever since. I wondered whether it…
Boston Calling 2019’s Bottom of the Bill with Sidney Gish, Easy Life, and more
By Lily Doolin Boston Calling Festival is the largest summer music festival here in the city. With some of the biggest names in music like Twenty One Pilots, Tame Impala, and Travis Scott headlining this…
