Uncommon Feminist Anthems
“International Women’s Day had WERS’ writing staff combing through our catalog of songs that express female empowerment…”
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A Closer Look at the Grammys’ Best New Artist Nominees
“The 65th annual Grammys Awards ceremony, one of the biggest annual celebrations of music and artistry, took place February 5th…”
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Our ‘All Occasions’ Valentine’s Playlist
Happy Valentine’s Day! Our staff has collected some tender and loving tunes to soundtrack your day, whether you’re going all out for a romantic night, or moving on after a breakup. We have a love song for any occassion!
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Our Favorite Local Albums of 2022
Graphics by Monika Krueger In July, we covered Our Favorite Local albums of 2022 So Far and now, 5 months later, we’re continuing on the list with all of the amazing local releases that came…
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A Tribute to Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac
“We were extremely saddened to hear the news of Christine McVie’s passing on Wednesday…”
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Indigenous Artists Appreciation
“As Indigenous Heritage Month comes to a close, our writing staff takes you through seven artists that deserve to be spotlighted this month and far beyond…”
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Interview: Cowboy Junkies’ Margo Timmins Finds the Backdoor Into the Songs She Covers
“It was nearly four decades ago that the Toronto, Canada-based band Cowboy Junkies first captivated listeners with their whispery sound and reflective songwriting…”
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Air Traffic Controller Talk Upcoming Album “Dash” and Living in the Moment
“November 11th will see the release of Air Traffic Controller’s fourth full-length album, “Dash.” Dave Munro, the frontman of the Boston-area-based band, insists it was a coincidental alignment that the date…”
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What We Saw At Brookline Porchfest
“The seventh annual Brookline Porchfest took place on Saturday, encouraging residents new and old to explore the musical talents of the neighborhood…”
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Show Review: Florence and the Machine Dazzle Fans at TD Garden
“Rub the palms of your hands together until they feel warm, and then place them over your heart. That is what it felt like to be sitting in the audience…”
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Playlist: New Discoveries 9/13
“British-American icon Billy Idol is still rocking at age 66 with the release of “Cage” …”
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Playlist: New Discoveries 9/6
“A seemingly ominous synthesizer opens the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ latest single, “Burning.” What proceeds can best be imagined…”
