Vault of Soul: The Platters
The Platters, with their four number-one hits and a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, did not merely persevere—they thrived.
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Interview: Andie Jankowski, WERS’s Marvelous Membership Coordinator
“Staff writer Emma D’Addabbo spoke to WERS Membership Coordinator Andie Jankowski about radio fundraising, Radiohead, and much more…”
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Album Review: Black Country, New Road “Forever Howlong”
“Their reinvention and courage to constantly try new things on their albums is what makes BCNR so fascinating to listen to…”
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The Feelings and Flows of Farayi Malek’s Music
“From the flurry of genres she experiments with to the multifaceted workload she undertakes, folk and jazz artist Farayi Malek wears a lot of hats…”
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WERS’ Spring Break Playlist
“No matter the weather, check out the great tunes that inspired our spring break and may just inspire yours!”
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Pick of the Week: James Bay feat. Jon Batiste “Sunshine In The Room”
“In a perfect blend of two of music’s most unique sounds, James Bay and Jon Batiste join forces to bring back the feel-good, jazzy energy…”
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An Exploration of Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan
“Long before the release of James Mangold’s Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown hit theaters in November 2024, a young Timothée Chalamet was vying to make the musical vagabond his own…”
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Vault of Soul: Stephanie Mills
“In our finale for February 2025, WERS recognizes a stirring artist who made waves from Broadway to the top charts: Stephanie Mills…”
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Pick of the Week: Gigi Perez “Sailor Song”
“Gigi Perez is one of these voices that gained traction through social media, and her “Sailor Song” is giving the rest of the world a taste of her musical prowess…”
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Our Grammy Predictions
“The time has come for our award season aspirations to be assured or disproven! With the GRAMMYs fast approaching, our writers took on eight key categories…”
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Pick of the Week: Bon Iver “THINGS BEHIND THINGS BEHIND THINGS”
“Bon Iver returned when we needed him most last fall, and the songs on his brief but spacious EP “SABLE,” still ring gorgeous as ever…”
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A Modern Take on “Romeo and Juliet”
You Are Here From WERS · Romeo and Juliet: Opinion Piece By Sanika Joshi Everyone knows the timeless story of Romeo and Juliet, the star-crossed lovers from feuding families. Over the years, as with many…
