WHRB :: The Blues Hangover

Blues Hangover, Mika Simoncelli, Anna Correll, Brandi Carlile

Brandi Carlile Has Love to Spare

Brandi Carlile played a powerful and joyful show for adoring fans at TD Garden on October 21. Read More >
Blues, Hannah Wicklund, Finnegan Glew

Hannah Wicklund is a Young Rockstar with a Veteran’s Experience

With over 2,500 live shows played, Hannah Wicklund’s experience and talent make her a uniquely exciting performer. Read More >
Playlist, Madeleine Riskin-Kutz, Chanson Francaise

Top Ten Tracks in The “Chanson Française” Tradition

What patterns do you notice make up this historic genre? Read More >
orgy, Bluegrass, Online Orgy, North Carolina

Bluegrass Orgy

This online orgy contains the playlist and commentary during the Bluegrass Orgy Aired on Tuesday May 12, 2020. The Bluegrass orgy is focused on the bands and musicians playing this music, with an emphasis on bands from North Carolina. Read More >

club passim, olivia weeks, Americana, gretchen peters, Mickey Newbury

"That ain't all the killin'…

On the peaceful, pre-lockdown night of March 8th at Club Passim, Gretchen Peters opened her set of pure Americana storytelling with a dose of brutality. “Wichita” from her 2018 album Dancing With the Beast te

Blues, olivia weeks, Drive-By Truckers, Southern Rock, The Unravelling

Drive-By Truckers Pull Over in Somerville

If a fan had closed her eyes, she could have imagined herself party to a spirited reading of a southern Gothic short story collection. Eyes open, she saw two bowlegged, middle-aged lead guitarists rocking out in a syn

club passim, Blues Hangover, Harmonica, Paul Rishell, Annie Raines

Paul Rishell and Annie Raines Fill Club Passim…

Guitarist Paul Rishell and harmonica Annie Raines play beloved blues staples and share stories during their March 7, 2020 show at Club Passim. Past students of the duo, Kathleen Parks and Brad Bresko, play a fun mixture

Blues, country, Punk, the sinclair, Blues Hangover

Black Lips: Harmony Through Chaotic Individuality

Atlanta, Georgia's Black Lips create harmony at The Sinclair through a beautiful combination of disparate genres, unique vocal styles, and chaotic individuality.