Photo courtesy of The Joy Formidable After making most of their albums on the road, Welsh alternative-rock band The Joy Formidable finished up their fifth studio album Into the Blue planted in Utah due to…
Photo courtesy of Sophia Matinizad New York City-based indie artist Samia just released her latest EP Scout. The four-song collection is the follow-up to her debut album The Baby, which came out in August of 2020. On the day…
Graphics by Ainsley Basic CHILDISH GAMBINO AND BRITTANY HOWARD – “STAY HIGH” Groovy, spacey, and soulful. Childish Gambino’s cover of Brittany Howard’s hit “Stay High” successfully captures the same vibe as the original, but in…
Photo courtesy of Alyse Vellturo PRONOUN is the indie-synth-pop solo project of Alyse Vellturo. While she’s based in New York now, Vellturo has local ties having grown up in Concord and graduated from Berklee…
Graphics by Ainsley Basic Here at WERS, we love local artists. Boston’s music scene is dynamic and bustling, and 2021 has already seen a ton of great releases. So, we decided we take you through…
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Artist: The Wallflowers Album: Exit Wounds Favorite Songs: “Roots and Wings,” “Move the River,” Who’s That Man Walking ‘Round My Garden” For Fans Of: Counting…
Photo courtesy of Leeor Wild R&B singer and multi-instrumentalist Joshua Karpeh, known by the stage name Cautious Clay, has made a name for himself with his multiple EPs, collaborations, and musical projects. Now, he’s getting…
Graphics by Ainsley Basic Happy 617 Day! Today, WERS is having an all-day celebration of the local music, local businesses, and local radio that help make our area code so awesome. Tune into 88.9 FM…
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator 2021 might just be Leon Bridges’ biggest year yet. In May, he was named this year’s State Musician of Texas by the state legislature. Having…
Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Tatum Jenkins, Music Coordinator To celebrate Black Music Month, we are excited to be bringing back our Vault of Soul series by spotlighting a soul artist every Friday of June….
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen released their first collaboration, “Like I Used To,” late last month. I’m craving more from the two indie powerhouses…
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Artist: Guster Album: Ganging Up On The Sun (Expanded) Favorite Songs: “Emily Ivory,” “The Sun Shines Down On Me,” “This Wheel’s On Fire” For Fans…
