Going S is Touring and Biking Across America
Jay Mobley and Hugh Yamada of Going S with WERS’ Regan Harvey By Regan Harvey Jay Mobley and Hugh Yamada form Going S together, and they are going on a cross-country bike tour and hitting…
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WERS’ first Wicked Good Festival brings free music back to Boston Common
Jack Antonoff of Bleachers at WERS’ Wicked Good Festival. By Lukas Markou By Regan Harvey Saturday marked the inaugural run of the Wicked Good Festival on the Boston Common, hosted by us, WERS 88.9FM and…
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How Bleachers Unplugs Their Sound – WERS 88.9FM
Bleachers’ Unplugged Sound Graphic by Bobby Nicholas III By Andrea Williams Jack Antonoff has seen many accomplishments in the music industry with his former band, Fun. After the hit single “We Are Young” and sophomore…
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The World’s First Hat Solo with Pixies and Weezer at Xfinity Center
Written and Photographed By Lukas Markou We’re cruising into the halfway point of Summer. Last night, down at the Xfinity Center, twin pillars of 90s alternative rock, Pixies and Weezer performed as part of their…
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Beach House’s 7: Comfortable Yet Creepy
Beach House Graphic by Bobby Nicholas III – By Andrew Muccitelli – Throughout their twelve years of releasing music under the name “Beach House,” Victoria Legrand and Alex Scully have never made a project as…
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Ray LaMontagne and Neko Case at Blue Hills Bank Pavilion
Written and Photographed by Regan Harvey Saturday evening at Blue Hills Bank Pavilion was unexpectedly cold and foggy for late June. Neko Case ran on stage and addressed the audience with, “I never thought I’d…
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Lake Street Dive remains musically ambiguous with Free Yourself Up
Lake Street Dive Illustration by Nicole Bae – By Finn Wagstaff – In an era where musicians are constantly defined by one specific sound, Lake Street Dive remains musically ambiguous. On the Boston band’s fourth…
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Calexico Rocks The Sinclair with an Accordion
– Written and Photographed by Jacob Cutler – The large ensemble of Calexico emerged onto the stage of a sold out Sinclair. There wasn’t a silent member of the crowd. Without much delay, Calexico jumped…
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10 Years Later, Coldplay’s Viva La Vida Remains the Weird Highlight of One of the World’s Biggest Bands
– By Sam Reynolds – Coldplay has never been “the best band”. They’ve never tampered with the artistic range or bold experimental instincts of Radiohead. They’ve never held the (at times) convincing self-importance of U2,…
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After Years of Being a Rocker, Jack White Has Added Diversity to His Sound
Jack White’s Career Graphic by Bobby Nicholas – By Owen Murray – Jack White is one of the most influential songwriters and guitar players of the 21st century. Along with The Strokes, The Yeah Yeah…
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Car Seat Headrest’s New Album is Really Good… And It’s Almost 7 Years Old
Car Seat Headrest’s Twin Fantasy graphic by Cooper Yeager – By Owen Murray – Twin Fantasy on Bandcamp in 2011 and gained a devoted cult following. The album has reached an almost legendary status by Bandcamp’s…
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MGMT Defies Pop with Little Dark Age
– By Gabe Straight – What makes MGMT, the veteran electro pop project, so interesting to many listeners? It is their complete disregard for making popular music. Rivaling the musical determination of a 1960s Brian…
