Pick of the Week: beabadoobee “Real Man”
“Serving as the fifth single from the album, “Real Man” is a “real” standout track from This Is How Tomorrow Moves…”
Celebrate International Women’s Day With WERS!
Saturday, March 8th is International Women’s Day! WERS celebrates all the women who make the music industry run, and we are here to recognize them in our annual International Women’s Day Playlist!
Uncommon Concert Calendar: February 14-20
“Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar – your guide to the best concerts in Boston…”
Valentine’s Day Yearning Songs
“The 14th is here and the yearning is near! Check out these tracks to spice up your Valentine’s Day with some lovely hits, both old and new…”
Album Review: Inhaler “Open Wide”
“Open Wide takes all of the good pieces of Inhaler’s previous albums, but features built upon and mastered songwriting…”
Vault of Soul: Ruth Brown
Ruth Brown, the runaway girl, started her career by performing at local bars and clubs…
Pick of the Week: Bebe Stockwell “Minor Inconveniences”
“Can you name a song that somehow makes life’s twists and turns feel manageable? Maybe even feel, dare I say, pleasant? I can. ‘Minor inconveniences’ by Bebe Stockwell…”
Uncommon Concert Calendar: February 7-13
“Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar – your guide to the best concerts in Boston…”
The Vault of Soul: New Edition
“Each week of Black History Month, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul with profiles of iconic soul pioneers…”
Pick of the Week: Gigi Perez “Sailor Song”
“Gigi Perez is one of these voices that gained traction through social media, and her “Sailor Song” is giving the rest of the world a taste of her musical prowess…”
Our Grammy Predictions
“The time has come for our award season aspirations to be assured or disproven! With the GRAMMYs fast approaching, our writers took on eight key categories…”
Pick of the Week: Lucy Dacus “Ankles”
“Just as the snow begins to melt in Boston, Lucy Dacus is here to make hearts melt. “Ankles” is one of the most whimsically passionate songs I’ve ever heard, down to the instrumentation…”