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We recently had our Fall Fundraiser and our student video staff created this video of us hard at work.

Go behind the scenes and see how your donation helps keep WERS independent, Uncommon, and training the next generation of Media professionals here at Emerson College.







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An Ode To Wonder

Music icon Stevie Wonder’s Songs In The Keys Of Life album was released 50 years ago in 1976. Its songlist has some of his most popular songs, including what I believe to be the utmost beautiful love song on the planet….

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Julien Baker Live In Studio 88-9

In between 3 sold out shows at The Middle East, Julien Baker made time to join us live in Studio 88-9.

The visit included performances of three profound songs (including a new one!) toeing the line of instrumentally impressive and soul-crushingly depressing.

Check out what the experience was like.

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Pick of the Week: Medium Build “Home Depot”

Nicholas Carpenter, most notably known as Medium Build, is an American singer-songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. Carpenter personally calls his music “three-chord bummer country tunes.”

He has released five studio albums, including his most recent, King of Having Fun, and is currently signed to Slowplay and Island Records.


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Video: Thank you for supporting WERS

WERS runs on listener support. And we thank you! Your donations let us continue bringing you our wicked big playlist of local, new, alternative, indie,…

Julien Baker in Studio 88.9!

During Baker’s visit to play live in Studio 88.9 on Thursday, they combined their soulful lyrics with their masterful guitar playing, hands blurring over the…
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