The Neighbourhood’s HARD Comeback
By Mica Kendall Since The Neighbourhood’s 2015 album release Wiped Out!, the band ventured out on two national tours for the album Being the Flood and Nu Waves tour, but then in 2016 went off the…
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The Artists Behind Your Favorite Band Tees: From Concepts to Cotton-Polyester
By Erin Christie When browsing the shelves hoping to find the perfect piece that can express your love for something that means a lot to you, or expresses your personal style and individual taste, you…
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Goodbye WBRU
By Ross A. Ketschke, who grew up in Westport, MA. I was nine years old, riding in the car with my mom after just dropping my sisters off at soccer practice. I always loved…
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In the Studio with Daphne Willis
Daphne Willis stopped by the WERS studio while she was in Boston for her tour to play some music and talk with DJ Zuzana about touring, her musical process, who she’s listening to, and more!…
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Planned Giving
SHOW YOUR LOVE FOR 88.9 THROUGH A PLANNED GIFT If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to membership@wers.org. A planned gift through WERS is an excellent way to accomplish both personal and charitable goals….
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Up Up and Away with Lake Street Dive
– By Erin Jean Hussey – Lake Street Dive flew close to home earlier this month at the Levitate Music & Arts Festival in Marshfield, MA. Lake Street Dive may be still an underground act…
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Arcade Fire, Baio and More Music Discoveries
“The verses whip along so quickly you almost don’t notice, you are propelled with the manic energy of the band into the relief of the chorus and everything feels euphoric for a second.” This week…
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DISPATCH Interview at Levitate
In the middle of an action-packed Saturday at the Levitate Music Festival, 88.9’s Alex Waters took a break and sat down with headliners Dispatch. From the air-conditioned comfort of their tour bus, Alex and band…
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WERS Music Discoveries featuring Bedouine, Twin Peaks and more.
This week on the WERS 7 o’clock news, we heard a beautifully folksy tune from the nomadic in mind and body, Bedouine, chilled out to Washed Out’s latest single, celebrated the return and the quirkness…
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Brandi Carlile Dons Red Sox Hat for the Boston Calling Audience
– By Ross A. Ketschke – At Boston Calling, we heard countless loud drums, heavy bass, and gritty electric guitar. We loved every moment of it, but an unforgettable moment of the festival was when…
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The Japanese House Premieres New Single “Somebody You Found”
21-year-old Amber Bain is the solo multi-instrumentalist behind The Japanese House. She recently premiered “Saw You In A Dream”, her second single from her forthcoming EP of the same name to be released on June…
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Boston Calling Day 2
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…
