Discover WERS

Guide to Free Outdoor Live Music
Discover WERS :: July 7, 2021

Guide to Free Outdoor Concerts | Summer 2021

Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Live music is finally making its return! To celebrate, we rounded up a list of ten... Read More
New Discoveries 7/6
Discover WERS :: July 6, 2021

Playlist: New Discoveries 7/6

Graphics by Ainsley Basic ALISA AMADOR - "TIMING" Local artist Alisa Amador stuns listeners with her smooth voice and groovy vibe in her new song,... Read More
Lucy Dacus
Discover WERS :: July 4, 2021

Pick of the Week: Lucy Dacus “Brando”

Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Mason Standish, Staff Writer Indie rock darling Lucy Dacus' recently released album, Home Video, is an absolute gem to listen... Read More
I See You
Discover WERS :: June 30, 2021

Pride Essay: “I See You” – How a Song Helped Me Find Myself

Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Tatum Jenkins, Music Coordinator Sometimes songs put to words feelings before we even recognize them in ourselves. In this personal... Read More
Lula Wiles
Discover WERS :: June 29, 2021

New Discoveries: Lula Wiles, Slothrust, and More

Graphics by Ainsley Basic LULA WILE – “OH MY GOD” Boston’s own Lula Wiles have never shied away from using their clever wit in their... Read More
Dayglow Harmony House Interview
Artist Interviews :: June 28, 2021

From Student to Phenom, Dayglow Navigates Change in “Harmony House”

Photo courtesy of Pooneh Ghana Aledo, Texas based pop artist Dayglow spent much of the pandemic perfecting his heavily anticipated sophomore album, Harmony House. Following... Read More
Green Day
Discover WERS :: June 27, 2021

Pick of the Week: Green Day “Pollyanna”

Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Meghan Hockridge, Staff Writer Wanting to celebrate the reopening of the world, and specifically the rescheduling of their Hella Mega... Read More
ERS+ Boston's Black Experience
Discover WERS :: June 25, 2021

ERS+: Candid Conversation With The OGs

In December of 2020, WERS launched ERS+: Boston's Black Experience. Found on-air at 88.9 FM HD-2 and online at wersplus.org, ERS+ is a revival of... Read More
Ray Charles The Vault of Soul
Discover WERS :: June 24, 2021

The Vault of Soul: Ray Charles

Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Mason Standish, Staff Writer To celebrate Black Music Month, we brought back our Vault of Soul series by spotlighting a... Read More
Cautious Clay
Artist Interviews :: June 23, 2021

Cautious Clay On Finding Joy in His Creative Process

Photo courtesy of Leeor Wild R&B singer and multi-instrumentalist Joshua Karpeh, known by the stage name Cautious Clay, has made a name for himself with... Read More
Jon Batiste, CHVRCHES
Discover WERS :: June 22, 2021

New Discoveries: Jon Batiste, CHVRCHES, and More

Graphics by Ainsley Basic JON BATISTE - "FREEDOM" Fresh, funky, and soulful, Jon Batiste's track "FREEDOM" delivers a musical punch that is sure to be... Read More
Lorde
Discover WERS :: June 21, 2021

Pick of the Week: Lorde “Solar Power”

Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator One of the most highly-anticipated releases of the summer is finally here! Lorde dropped "Solar... Read More

in studio performances

CONNECT WITH WERS