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    ERS+ sat down with CATHEDRALS’ Dan Algrant and Don Wright

    bymwilkey October 25, 2025 Uncategorized
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    Historic documentarians Dan Algrant and Boston’s Don Wright sat down with Mo Wilks inside of Studio 8-8-9 to discuss their upcoming re-release of CATHEDRALS, which they made on Super 8 Film back in 1976. The documentary follows the co-creator’s reunion after almost 50 years and catches up to one of the films main subjects Kevin…

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    Enter To Win Tix To See Herbie Hancock October 29!

    bymwilkey October 20, 2025October 24, 2025 Uncategorized
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    We want to thank you for supporting WERS and shows such as The Secret Spot by giving you a chance to see jazz icon, Herbie Hancock, live! Make a donation to The Secret Spot, in any amount – right now through Saturday, October 25, 2025 – and you’ll be entered to win a pair of tickets to see the legendary Herbie…

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    De Puerto Rico pa’l Super Bowl – From Puerto Rico to the Super Bowl

    bymwilkey October 9, 2025October 11, 2025 Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, R&B Plus Hip Hop, Uncategorized
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    De Puerto Rico pa’l Super Bowl By Anytza Delgado During Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, ERS+ salutes our Afro-Latina brother’s and sister’s voices and shared culture. When the NFL announced that Bad Bunny would headline the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show some corners of the internet predictably lost their minds. Below are…

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    ArtsEmerson celebrates its 15th season with Hang Time!

    bymwilkey October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, Uncategorized
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    Actor Kamal Bolden portrays ‘Slim’ in Hang Time Mo Wilks welcomed actor Kamal Bolden to Studio 8-8-9 to discuss his role as Slim in the theatrical production “Hang Time,” which explores intergenerational relationships between Black men. It is set to run at the Emerson Paramount Theater in Boston. Kamal shared his journey from Peoria, Illinois…

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  • Carnival vibes rock the streets of Cambridge

    Carnival vibes rock the streets of Cambridge

    bymwilkey September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 Uncategorized
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    We had a wonderful weekend, this past Saturday and Sunday, covering the Cambrdige Carnival International last weekend. @cambridgecarnival . From Saturday’s Panorama to Sunday’s Main Parade event, everything was on point. The joy and pride were on amazing display. Props to @cambridgemass , @cambridgecarnival committee, the different trucks, djs, vendors with delicious cuisine, and attendees. Follow us on instagram and facebook,…

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    Boston’s New Edition gets a new day honor and street name

    bymwilkey September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, R&B Plus Hip Hop, Uncategorized
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    In 1978, the then young boys formed the singing group New Edition. Never in their wildest dreams could they have envisioned four decades later they would be one of the most successful recording groups, but they would return literally to the streets they once walked and played on with a day in their honor and…

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    Charles Haynes and The Tabernacle drum up a healing event in Boston

    bymwilkey August 30, 2025 Uncategorized
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    Mo Wilks sat down with a remarkable joyfilled individual, Charles Haynes. He is a renoun percussionist, bandleader, producer and visionary. Charles plans to bring his seven piece ensemble, The Tabernacle to CROMA Space in Boston September 11th. CROMA Space Boston is literally on the other side of the Common Pubic Garden from our 88.9FM studios….

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    ERS+ interview Cliff Notez prior to his Live Under The Dome show

    bymwilkey August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, R&B Plus Hip Hop, Uncategorized
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    Local Boston area multi media artist and Berklee professor Cliff Notez stopped by Studio 8-8-9 to discuss his recent work and inform the WERS audience about his upcoming production Live Under The Dome at Museum of Science Boston. Cliff shares his journey as an artist, by the way he is an award-winning, multi–digital media artist,…

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    MC LYTE brightens up ERS+ with a D.Danubian interview

    bymwilkey August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 Uncategorized
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    MC LYTE sits down with Studio 8-8-9 Hip Hop pioneering icon MC LYTE @TheLyteasarock  stopped by Studio 8-8-9 for an interview with D. Danubian host of 88.9FM WERS’ The Secret Spot @WERS889  prior to her performance at City Winery Boston @CityWineryBoston August 6, 2025.

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  • Dr. Charmain Jackman and Mo Wilks

    Dr. Charmain Jackman visits Studio 8-8-9.

    bymwilkey July 29, 2025July 30, 2025 Boston's Black Experiece, ERS+, Health & Wellness, Uncategorized
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    written by Mo Wilks videography plus editing by JB We’re in BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. It is a time to acknowledge the specific mental health needs of these communities, which are often overlooked. My guest is author a practitioner Charmain Jackman, PHD. She is a Harvard trained psychologist with over 20+ years of service…

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We want to thank you for supporting WERS and shows such as The Secret Spot by giving you a chance to see jazz icon, Herbie Hancock, live!

DONATE HERE TO WIN

Make a donation to The Secret Spot, in any amount – right now through Saturday, October 25, 2025 – and you’ll be entered to win a pair of tickets to see the legendary Herbie Hancock at the Bock Center Wang Theatre on October 29th!

You’ll be supporting your favorite music on 88-9… and giving yourself a chance to see Herbie Hancock live.

There’s no purchase necessary and Contest Rules apply. You can send your contact information (name, address, and phone number) to membership@wers.org to enter without making a donation.

To enter, head to WERS. org/donate.

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