Photography by Cameron Carleton By Mica Kendall Playing and selling out his first headline show in Boston, Nairobi folk singer, J.S. Ondara, is making his presence known within the folk music genre. Showcasing his debut…
By Lilly Doolin Brothers Page Burkum and Jack Torrey, known as vintage folk/country duo The Cactus Blossoms are about to go on tour to promote their newest album Easy Way. The two took some time…
By Kenneth Cox In 2018’s remake of A Star is Born, Lady Gaga’s character Ally finds herself skyrocketing to fame after a video of her performing with the country star Jackson Maine goes viral overnight….
By Lily Doolin While we might already be well into 2019, there’s no better time than the present to make a New Year’s Resolution. No, I’m not looking to exercise more-I like tacos way too…
By Regan Harvey Just before Rubblebucket’s Friday night performance at Paradise Rock Club, 88.9’s Regan Harvey met up with founding member Alex Toth in the green room. The two talked about the band’s latest album…
By Lizzie Heintz The night started slow. The room slowly filled with people as the start time drew near. The Royale, a nightclub usually filled with youth and party-goers, was tonight filled with an older…
Photography by Cameron Carleton By Mica Kendall What every single audience member can take away after leaving a live show by New Orleans based band, The Revivalists, is one special memory that reminds one of…
By Lily Doolin If you’re still racking your brain to figure out what to get as a last-minute gift for someone on your Christmas list, you’ve come to the right place! Vinyl records make for…
By Lily Doolin With the end of 2018 on the horizon, you music lovers out there are probably already looking to see what the new year will bring to the industry. What new artists will…
By Lily Doolin The genesis of the concept album harkens all the way back to 1966, a tumultuous time of civil unrest that went on to become the inspiration for several pivotal albums in music’s…
By Lily Doolin As of late, it seems as though gender diversity is improving in the music industry. Big-name female artists dominated the stage at the 2018 Grammys back in January. Many female artists have…
Photography by Erin Jean Hussey By Erin Jean Hussey Couldn’t make it to Reykjavik for Iceland Airwaves 2018? Don’t worry! WERS traveled to Iceland in partnership with Iceland Naturally and put together a roundup of…
