June 2017 - WERS 88.9FM

Discover WERS :: June 30, 2017

Member Spotlight: Three Generations of Music Discovery

- By Bobby Nicholas III - We were making some calls to members here at WERS, and eventually began speaking to Annette Manasse from Waltham.... Read More

Discover WERS :: June 30, 2017

Chagigah Press Release

Changes at Chagigah as WERS announces plans to expand the popular Sunday morning American Jewish music program. For 37 years, Chagigah has been a staple... Read More

Discover WERS :: June 29, 2017

Weekly News: The Importance of Our First Bond

This episode of you are here features two interviews. We discuss how our very first relationship - between caregiver and child - affects us for... Read More

Discover WERS :: June 28, 2017

Full Studio Performance Video – Steve Earle

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Discover WERS :: June 28, 2017

Steve Earle Live in the Studio

It probably surprised you to suddenly hear the voice of Steve Earle on your radio! Believe us, we were surprised too. The country legend was... Read More

Discover WERS :: June 27, 2017

Liv, Ariel Pink, and more Music Discoveries from WERS

This week on the WERS 7 o'clock news, we heard a track from the power group liv, and a funky/bonafied summer jam from Toro y... Read More

Discover WERS :: June 26, 2017

Air Traffic Controller’s “Best Show of the Tour.”

- By Alex Waters - Halfway through Air Traffic Controller's Sunday night performance at The Sinclair, vocalist Dave Munro took a break from playing music... Read More

Discover WERS :: June 26, 2017

DJ Phil’s Air Traffic Controller Release Show Playlist

The performances at Sunday's show were incredible! I was honored to introduce all the bands, and to DJ between performances. A member at the show... Read More

Discover WERS :: June 23, 2017

Michael Kiwanuka Interview and Performance at WERS

Late May, 88.9's Alex Waters got to spend some time with British songwriter Michael Kiwanuka live on WERS. Kiwanuka took the time out of his... Read More

Discover WERS :: June 22, 2017

Weekly News: What The Rise of Music Streaming Sites Means for Artists

This episode of You Are Here asks psychologists about how we should handle conflict in our relationships and musicians about how sites like Spotify have... Read More

Boston Calling 2017 :: June 21, 2017

Cage The Elephant Keeps the Boston Calling Crowd Jumping

- By Ross A. Ketschke - The garage-rock four piece has made a name for themselves as some of the most prolific live performers in... Read More

Discover WERS :: June 20, 2017

Start Your Summer Off with these WERS Music Discoveries

This week on the WERS 7 o'clock news, we heard tracks from the moody Seattle-based band Chastity Belt, a smooth soulful jam from the Slovenian... Read More