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Tall Heights Artists Getting Creative On Tour
Discover WERS :: September 16, 2021

4 Artists Getting Creative On Tour

Graphics by Ainsley Basic Since the pandemic hit over a year ago, many artists have been forced to find creative ways to keep the live... Read More
AHI, Big Thief, Parquet Courts
Discover WERS :: September 14, 2021

Playlist: New Discoveries 9/14

Graphics by Ainsley Basic   PARQUET COURTS – “WALKING AT A DOWNTOWN PACE” Brooklyn-based rock collective Parquet Courts deliver an upbeat and moody answer to... Read More
Dermot Kennedy
Discover WERS :: September 12, 2021

Pick of the Week: Dermot Kennedy “Better Days”

Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator From his first big hit, "Outnumbered," to his latest, "Better Days," Irish singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy... Read More
Michelle Zauner, Japanese Breakfast, Jubilee
Artist Interviews :: September 7, 2021

Unpacking New Chapters With Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner

Photo courtesy of Japanese Breakfast 2021 has been a huge year for Michelle Zauner. In April, the indie-pop mastermind behind Japanese Breakfast published her first... Read More
My Morning Jacket
Discover WERS :: September 7, 2021

Playlist: New Discoveries 9/7

Graphics by Ainsley Basic JACK RABBIT - "SALEM" A serene guitar melody and calming vocals introduce Jack Rabbit's newest single, "Salem." Former Emerson students, they... Read More
Billy Idol
Discover WERS :: September 6, 2021

Pick of the Week: Billy Idol “Bitter Taste”

By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Few people have been through near-death experiences and not come out on the other side with a changed perspective... Read More
Labor Day Live 2022
Discover WERS :: September 3, 2021

Labor Day Live

Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia We're leaving summer on a high note! As you fire up the grill, or drive back from the Cape, we'll provide... Read More
Song of the Summer
Discover WERS :: September 3, 2021

So, What Was the Song of the Summer?

Graphics by Ainsley Basic This summer has seen a lot of great releases, but there can only be one song of the summer. Three of... Read More
Chrissie Hynde Birthday Playlist
Discover WERS :: August 31, 2021

Playlist: Celebrating Chrissie Hynde’s 70th Birthday

Graphics by Ainsley Basic The Pretenders have gone through a lot of the same changes that their fellow 80s rockers dealt with. Membership always shifting,... Read More
Syd, Future Islands, Adia Victoria, and Nathaniel Rateliff & The Nightsweats
Discover WERS :: August 31, 2021

Playlist: New Discoveries 8/31

Graphics by Ainsley Basic FUTURE ISLANDS – “PEACH” Starting off with their signature bassy-synth landscape, Future Islands slowly guides the listener into their new song... Read More
Discover WERS :: August 30, 2021

Pick of the Week: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss “Can’t Let Go”

Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Mehvish Ali, Staff Writer “Can’t Let Go” covered by Robert Plant and Alison Krauss feels as though time has stood... Read More
Charlie Watts
Discover WERS :: August 25, 2021

A Tribute to Charlie Watts, Longtime Drummer for the Rolling Stones

Graphics by Ainsley Basic We were extremely saddened to hear the news of Charlie Watts’ passing yesterday morning. Watts was a longtime member of the... Read More

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