A Tribute to Taylor Hawkins
Photo by Andreas Neumann We were extremely saddened to hear the news of Taylor Hawkins’ passing late Friday night. Hawkins was a longtime member of Foo Fighters, serving as the band’s drummer and sometimes lead…
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Pick of the Week: Beach House “Superstar”
Graphics by Sarah Tarlin By Claire Dunham, Staff Writer “Superstar,” a track off of Beach House’s 2022 album Once Twice Melody, offers a celestial depiction of lost love. Once Twice Melody is an unprecedented release…
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Women’s History Month: Spotlight On Women Composers
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Cory Mack, Standing Room Only Host In celebration of Women’s History Month, WERS is honoring the marvelous women who have created some of the most recognizable songs from the Great…
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Show Review: Tall Heights End Tour on a High Note With Hometown Show
Photography by Nora Onanian By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Artist: Tall Heights Venue: The Sinclair When: Saturday, March 19th After nearly a month of performances in cities across the U.S., Tall Heights wrapped up…
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Show Review: Khruangbin Bring Groovy, Dreamy Rock to Roadrunner
Photography by Claire Dunham By Claire Dunham, Staff Writer Artist: Khruangbin Venue: Roadrunner When: Thursday, March 17th Some Khruangbin fans compare the group to iconic jam bands like The Grateful Dead and Phish. Others think…
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Pick of the Week: Florence + the Machine “King”
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Kira Weaver, Staff Writer Coming out of a four-year hiatus, Florence + The Machine makes a long-awaited return with a self-reflective single titled “King.” The song still holds many elements…
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Show Review: Hippo Campus Makes the House of Blues Feel Like Home
Photography by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Artist: Hippo Campus Venue: The House of Blues When: Sunday, March 6th Stepping foot into the House of Blues — or, rather, at the…
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Playlist: New Discoveries 3/8
Graphics by Ainsley Basic KURT VILE — “LIKE EXPLODING STONES” In a hypnotic sonic journey, Kurt Vile announces his new album Watch My Moves with a new song “Like Exploding Stones.” The song at a…
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Aoife O’Donovan: “I have a lot more to say”
Photo by Omar Cruz A lot has changed in Aoife O’Donovan’s life since her last solo album, 2016’s In the Magic Hour. She has become a mother, moved to different parts of the country, and…
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Wally’s Café Jazz Club: A Part of Boston’s Soul Since 1947
Graphics by Ainsley Basic In commemoration of Black History Month, all through February our Vault of Soul series has explored the past, uncovering the lives and lasting influence of historic musical figures from Sam Cooke…
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Show Review: Dodie and Lizzy McAlpine Wow Fans With Heartwarming Set
Photography by Grace Liriano By Erin Norton, Membership Assistant Artist: Dodie Venue: The Orpheum When: Feb. 26th, 2022 DODIE AND HER FANS CREATE THE MOST WELCOMING ATMOSPHERE I remember watching Dodie on YouTube…
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Pick of the Week: Lucius “Next to Normal”
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Lucius’ new album is all about “dancing [their] way through the darkness,” the Brooklyn-formed indie-pop band shared in a statement. Second Nature, due April 8th,…
