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Discover WERS :: June 12, 2019

Show Review: The 1975 Give Their Fans the Emotional Performance They Were Looking For

Photography by Risa Tapanes By Owen Murray The 1975 treated their ravenous fans to an emotional show at Agganis Arena accompanied by stunning, kaleidoscopic visuals.... Read More
Album Review :: June 10, 2019

Album Review: Better Oblivion Community Center

By Kenneth Cox Band: Better Oblivion Community Center Album: Better Oblivion Community Center Favorites: "Didn't Know What I Was In For," "Chesapeake," "Dylan Thomas" Recommended... Read More
Discover WERS :: June 7, 2019

Show Review: Walk Off the Earth Burns Bright at House of Blues

Photography by Cecilia O'Rollins By Max Littlewood Continuing their 2019 world tour, Walk Off the Earth finally arrived in Boston to perform their signature blend... Read More
Discover WERS :: June 5, 2019

Live Mix Recap: Pure Bathing Culture

Photography by Bobby Nicholas III By Nicole Bae Pure Bathing Culture, the indie pop duo hailing from Portland, OR, dropped by our studio for a... Read More
Discover WERS :: June 3, 2019

Show Review: Glen Hansard Brings a Night of Folk to the Orpheum

By Owen Murray Glen Hansard put on a dynamic performance at the Orpheum as part of his This Wild Willing tour. The record, This Wild... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 31, 2019

Sam Fidler: Thank you Standing Room Only ©

By Sam Fidler Sam Fidler has been the host of Standing Room Only © (SRO) for three years, starting in the Fall of 2016. Thank... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 29, 2019

Bands that Bridge the Generational Gap: Talking Heads, R.E.M

By Owen Murray Like many, I was first introduced to music by my parents. My mom was always a huge U2 and Neil Young fan.... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 28, 2019

Passion Pit Brings Heartfelt Indie Nostalgia to the House of Blues

Photography by Risa Tapanes By Owen Murray May 23rd at the House of Blues was a special show for Passion Pit. The brain behind the... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 28, 2019

Ultimate ’70s Sing-Along Playlist

By Lily Doolin While my childhood was mostly founded on the rock of the '80s and '90s, I was introduced to quite a lot of... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 27, 2019

Brandi Carlile Delivers Foot-Stomping Set as One of Boston Calling’s Closers

Photography by Lizzie Heintz By Lily Doolin I've said it once and I'll say it again: Country is not my favorite genre. I'm much more... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 27, 2019

Guster Treats the Boston Calling Audience Like Old Friends

Photography by Lizzie Heintz By Lily Doolin Boston alternative rock band Guster talked conversationally throughout their whole set to the giant audience that swarmed to... Read More
Discover WERS :: May 27, 2019

Boston Calling 2019: Sunday Recap

By Nicole Bae The heat was HIGH for the last day of Boston Calling. It was as if the weather anticipated the fiery performances the... Read More

in studio performances

Interview: Tony Wilson Stops By Studio 889 Ahead of Special James Brown Tribute
In the Studio with Daphne Willis
Live Mix Recap: Charly Bliss
Amos Lee sits down with WERS at Life is Good Fest 2013
Axel Flóvent’s Plan for the Future: An Interview
Sarah Blacker LIVE In Studio Performing “Shiver”

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