Pick of the Week: Marcus Mumford “Grace”
“The first official single from Marcus Mumford’s debut solo album, ‘(Self-Titled),’ has arrived…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 7/12
“Gorillaz season is in full-effect… and they’re asking us to join a cult…”
Pride Essay: Genre and Gender-bending Black Musicians
“I remember the first time I saw Yves Tumor live, and I especially remember a remark I heard about them after the show had let out and we concert-goers began to spill out onto the streets of Boston…”
The Vault of Soul: Gladys Knight & the Pips
Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Breanna Nesbeth, Staff Writer To celebrate Black Music Month, we are excited to be bringing back our Vault of Soul series. Step inside the vault to discover the life…
Boston Calling: Get to Know the Local Artists on the Line-up
Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia Boston Calling Music Festival is returning to the Harvard Athletic Complex for the first time since 2019. The event, which will run Friday, May 27th – Sunday, May 29th, features a…
Tank and the Bangas Talks Bringing New Orleans to Boston (and Beyond)
Photo by Jeremy Tauriac New Orleans-based group Tank and the Bangas, fronted by Tarriona “Tank” Ball, are gearing up to release their latest album Red Balloons on May 13th. They recently put on a show…
Playlist: New Discoveries 4/26
Graphics by Ainsley Basic TORO Y MOI – “THE LOOP” A spearhead of the chillwave genre, singer Toro y Moi has released “The Loop,” the third single from his upcoming seventh studio album. Over a…
Spotlight On Local Record Stores
Graphics by Ainsley Basic This Saturday, April 23rd is recognized nationwide as Record Store Day. Here at WERS, we’re celebrating by spotlighting the record store locations that Boston has to offer. From long-standing local legends…
Join WERS In Going “Green” This Earth Day
Graphics by Ainsley Basic All day on Friday, April 22nd, WERS is celebrating the spirit of Earth Day! We hope you’ll join us to hear songs that encourage going “green” — whether that be the…
