Artist Interviews

Artist Interviews :: July 23, 2020

WERS At Home Concert Series: The Q-Tip Bandits

To watch more editions of our WERS At Home Concert Series, click here! This week, as a part of our at home concert series, Leo... Read More
Artist Interviews :: July 17, 2020

Interview: Jayhawks Drummer Tim O’Reagan on New Album’s “Liberating” Creation Process

Photo Courtesy of Jayhawks By Simru Sonmez-Erbil, WERS Staff Writer On previous albums, Jayhawks drummer Tim O'Reagan was solely behind the kit, banging out the... Read More
Artist Interviews :: July 15, 2020

Interview: Eleanor Elektra’s Album “Exquisite Corpse” Brings Her Love of Nature Alive

Boston-based Pacific Northwest native Eleanor Elektra strikes a delicate balance between several genres in her music. Her upcoming album, Exquisite Corpse, promises to be another sonically... Read More
Artist Interviews :: June 24, 2020

Interview: Berklee Band Statehouse on their Beginnings Amidst the Pandemic

Photo Courtesy of Statehouse By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Check out the exclusive performance Statehouse did for our 88.9 At Home Concert Series! Berklee... Read More
617 Day :: June 16, 2020

Celebrating Boston’s Music Scene w/Our 617 Day Artists!

Graphics by Nicole Bae 🎉 Happy 617 Day! 🎉 Today, our 88.9 family is celebrating local music, local artists, and local radio with an all day... Read More
617 Day :: June 16, 2020

Interview: From Sleepless Nights to Dreams Fulfilled with Red Shaydez

Photo by Emily Gringorten By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Local hip-hop legend Red Shaydez has been "chillin' in the shade" for some time, keeping a... Read More
Artist Interviews :: June 3, 2020

WLW Interview: Erin and Charles Vadala and the Creative Process

Photo Courtesy of Erin Vadala and Her Brother Charles and Their Band By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Although live mixes here at 88.9 are... Read More
Artist Interviews :: May 26, 2020

WLW Interview: Autumn Jones on Doing Music Full-Time

Photo Courtesy of Autumn Jones By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Although live mixes here at 88.9 are indefinitely canceled due to the outbreak of... Read More
Artist Interviews :: May 11, 2020

Interview: Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Rock the Internet w/Zoom Music Video and New Album “Temple”

Photo by Shane McCauley By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Thao & The Get Down Stay Down went viral over the past few weeks after... Read More
Artist Interviews :: May 8, 2020

Interview: Children’s Artist Lindsay Munroe Honors All Children on Debut Album

Photo Courtesy of Troubadour Music Inc.  By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Lindsay Munroe met renowned children's musician Raffi backstage at one of his shows,... Read More
Artist Interviews :: May 4, 2020

Wicked Local Wednesday Interview: Grace Givertz

Photo by Imani Givertz By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Although live mixes here at 88.9 are indefinitely canceled due to the outbreak of COVID-19,... Read More
Artist Interviews :: May 1, 2020

Interview: Hazel English Blends Nostalgia with New Sound on Debut Album “Wake UP!”

Photo by Janell Shirtcliff By Lily Doolin, WERS Blog Editor Australian-American indie-pop singer Hazel English is begging the world to Wake UP! on her debut album. Blending... Read More

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