Photos of The Last Dinner Party Stunning at Roadrunner
In the middle of April, The Last Dinner Party made their way to Roadrunner, in what was a stunning display of their talent as one of the most groundbreaking bands breaking through now.
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WERS’ Ahni Brown Harbin Talks to They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants’ John Flansburgh sat down with program coordinator Ahni Brown Harbin for a chat about their upcoming album “The World Is To Dig,” performing songs backwards, and how the world is running out of nouns.
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New Discoveries: Lana Del Rey “First Light”
Lana Del Rey caught fans by surprise when she released her song First Light, the official theme song for the James Bond video game, 007: First Light.
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Pick of the Week: Beck “Ride Lonesome”
One of the most prolific singer-songwriters of all-time is back, and his songs have never been more poignant or meaningful, With “Ride Lonesome,” Beck reminds us that we have to know when to leave things behind, and that no matter what we’ll always have ourselves for company.
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617 Day: All About highlighting the Talent Right Here!
Wednesday, June 17th, is 6-1-7 day on the calendar – and every June 17th, we celebrate the music community and culture of Boston with WERS 6-1-7 Day! Join us on 88-9 for a full day of local music –from icons to emerging artists, and we’ll even have Boston musicians sharing their favorites!
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Album Review: Noah Kahan “The Great Divide”
There’s a moment, just before the sun disappears on a late August evening, when everything feels suspended. The air hums with crickets, the heat clings softly to your skin, and somewhere in the distance, a child is laughing like nothing will ever change. On his fourth studio album, The Great Divide, Noah Kahan doesn’t just describe that feeling, but he preserves it and captures it like an old home video.
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Pick of the Week: Jack White “Derecho Demonico”
After his recent surprise performance at Coachella, it seemed only fitting to break down Jack White’s electric new release “Derecho Demonico” for our Pick of the Week.
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MJ Lenderman and Waxahatchee Bring a Classic, Rustic Feel to Wang Theatre
MJ Lenderman and Katie Crutchfield, Waxahatchee, co-headlined the Wang Theatre, in what, for me, was the best concert that I have ever been to. With Berklee graduate and Nashville singer, Brennan Wedl, the pair held the crowd at a standstill with just their voices and acoustic guitars; a testament to their talent.
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Uncommon Concert Calendar: April 24 – 30
Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar – your guide to the best concerts in Boston. Each week, our intrepid music staff picks out some upcoming concerts you won’t want to miss.
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TD Garden Spellbound by Florence + The Machine
Boston on Monday felt like a city trying to do everything, everywhere, all at once. It was Patriots’ Day, meaning the Boston Marathon had runners flooding the streets, the Boston Red Sox were drawing crowds to Fenway, and the general energy of the city was already reaching a boiling point.
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New Discoveries: Spacey Jane “Do You Really Love Her”
Australian indie-pop band Spacey Jane released their new song, “Do You Really Love Her,” on March 13, and I’ve had it on repeat ever since. The single leans into a hazy, echo-filled indie style reminiscent of the 80s, with soft synths and dreamy production.
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The Last Dinner Party Set the Stage at Roadrunner
English rock band, The Last Dinner Party, traveled from London to go on their 2nd North American tour. Along with their 2nd North American tour, they performed songs from their 2nd album titled “From The Pyre” for the first time in Boston.
