“It’s that combination of self doubt and defiance, and a willingness to explore this binary in their music that makes Wolf Alice so distinctive.” This week on the WERS 7 o’clock news, we boogied down…
– By Nathaniel Smith – Once the keyboardist and producer for the clean collegiate sounds of Vampire Weekend, Rostam Batmanglij has announced a new solo half-length album coming September 8th, as reported by Fader. The…
In the weeks leading up to Boston Calling, one group was consistently on our minds as one of the most anticipated acts of the festival. Wisconsin’s Bon Iver was set to headline the Red Stage…
Following a fantastic first night, day two of Boston Calling continued the exciting weekend of music with an equally impressive mix of world class artists. Despite heavy rain the night before, festival goers were eager…
88.9’s own Alex had the chance to talk with local breakout artist Adam Ezra on Tuesday afternoon. They talked about inspiration, incentive packages, and Ezra’s new record, “Hurricane Wind.” To watch Adam perform 100 Year Storm,…
By Erin Jean Hussey Gearing up for another tour, this isn’t Surfer Blood’s first swell, and they’ll be riding into Boston at Great Scott on April 19th. The “Weezer meets Beach Boys”-esque outfit came…
By Tim Jordan If you were in attendance Saturday at the Paradise Rock Club, there’s a possibility your neck is still sore and your ears are still ringing. After Foxygen’s performance there was not a…
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By: Alex LaRosa The House of Blues was decked out Saturday evening in ornate and oriental décor, with flickering artificial candles lighting up the Main Stage’s standing room. Inside, an eclectic audience meandered the venue,…
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Celebrate history with the legendary Emerson alum who have helped shape the world. Created to honor alumni and faculty who contributed to the station’s success or distinguished themselves through their accomplishments in the industry. 2025…
By: Phillip Jones There’s much more than meets the eye to WERS. Of course, we’re talking about a radio station here, so there isn’t all that much you DO see anyway. Probably just the logo…
