Photo by Phoenix Johnson By Kenneth Cox Liza Anne is a singer/songwriter who isn’t one to mince words. With her vivid lyrics and cathartic vocals, she has become an artist with fans across the country….
Graphics by In Nicole Bae You voted, and we counted! Here’s your top 88 songs of 2019 that we loved playing on air. Cheers to an amazing new year (and decade!) filled with even more…
Graphics by Natalie Mak By Minah Thomas Sasha Sloan, or @sadgirlsloan as she’s known on social media, is a Boston native who is making a name for herself. A lot has changed for the self-proclaimed “sad…
Photography by Cole Matheson and Sophia Cloonan By Lily Doolin On Saturday, November 2nd, the staff at 88.9 WERS and all of our incredible guests gathered together to celebrate 70 years of listener-supported public radio…
By WERS Staff This Veterans’ Day Weekend, we’re keeping things nice and cozy here at 88.9 with our special Sweater Weather Weekend. From Friday the 8th through Monday the 11th, we’re playing all the music…
Photography by Cole Matheson By Megan Doherty Check out Megan’s Dermot Kennedy Show Review Irish Singer/songwriter Dermot Kennedy performed at the House of Blues on Sunday, October 20. Before taking the stage, he sat down…
By Kenneth Cox Artist: Lana Del Rey Album: Norman F——g Rockwell! Favorites: “The Greatest,” “California,” “Mariners Apartment Complex,” “Venice B—h” For Fans Of: Joni Mitchell, Fiona Apple, Leonard Cohen Is it really that shocking that Lana Del Rey…
By Phil Jones Host Phil Jones spoke with Michael Timmins, longtime songwriter for the Canadian group, on their 30+ years as a band, the new album All That Reckoning, and what it means to be…
By Minah Thomas Jillian Banks, or BANKS, has returned to the charts for a third time with the release of her newest album, III. Five years have passed since the release of her first album,…
By Lily Doolin The Blues emerged during a time in America’s history that was wrought with slavery, racism, and oppression. From its beginnings, the genre was a powerful medium for black artists to share their…
By Kenneth Cox The UK is home to countless artists that have changed the world of music. From The Beatles to Adele, the region has produced musicians that found listeners across the world. However, not…
By Lily Doolin There’s something beautiful that happens when a new subgenre of music comes onto the scene. Suddenly, there are whole scores of music lovers united under a whole new community, all bonding over…
