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Feng Suave at Roadrunner: Attention all Fellow Sufferers

In an interview with WHRB, just before closing out their "Five Years of Feng Tour" in Boston, the two Daniels at the heart of the band recounted the story of how they met. Read More >
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A Changing of the Guard: Tobe Nwigwe’s Houston Homecoming

Tobe Nwigwe brought the moMINTs tour home to Houston at 713 Music Hall, captivating an audience 5,000 strong. The concert was a love letter to the city and culture...a testament to his crusade of making purpose popular. Read More >
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MAX North America Tour (ft. VINCINT) at the Royale

MAX and VINCINT burned the stage at the Royale with high-energy vocals and dance moves. Read More >
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Long Live Montero Tour Recap

Lil Nas X brought Montero to life as he took to the stage at MGM Music Hall in Fenway. Read More >

Pitchfork 2022: Interview With Sofia Kourtesis

Sofia Kourtesis talks bravery, love and, of course, her sample processing techniques.

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Pitchfork 2022: Pink Siifu Shares the Stage

On Day 3, Siifu stood for community, both on and offstage.

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Pitchfork 2022: Noname’s Gift to Pitchfork

On Day 3, Noname played her hometown, and made creating a home her first priority.

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Pitchfork 2022: Day 3 Preview

Who we're excited to hear at Pitchfork 2022, and why you should be excited too.

TDS Blog Posts

Announcing Dirty WHRB Saturdays, a Virtual Club Experience

WHRB 95.3FM is throwing online DJ nights biweekly, raising money for various organizations fighting for change. Streaming on Twitch, WHRB is bringing you dance-ready house and techno cuts curated by our resident DJ, Dirty Bird.

La-di-da-di, we like to party: Online Orgy

As of May 2020, 1,000 total recorded songs have officially incorporated elements of Slick Rick and Doug. E Fresh’s 1985 classic “La-Di-Da-Di.” We take you through hip-hop, R&B and pop history to hear some of our favourites.

The History of “The Darker Side” at WHRB

I had the pleasure of interviewing TDS founder Louis Benjamin (‘79) and discussed his experience starting one of the first Black radio departments not only at WHRB but in the greater Boston area. The purpose of this interview is to uncover the historical origins of our department and to highlight and appreciate its significance in the story of Black music.

Snakehips: from small beginnings

Two Londoners met by chance at a bar in Hong Kong in 2012. Eight years later, we heard the pair perform their international smash hits at The Grand.

Gangster Gibbs Visits Boston

After emerging from Gary, Indiana a decade ago, Freddie Gibbs has slowly built himself a dedicated fan base and an acclaimed discography. His most recent album, Bandana - the second of a planned three part collaboration with the legendary producer Madlib - dropped to critical and popular acclaim, and he brought his Album of the Year tour to Big Night Live in Boston riding that energy.

With love, from your favourite Aunties

Blimes and Gab (B.A.G) talk to WHRB about creativity, working together and how they met before their concert at Brighton Music Hall on their Auntie Up East Coast tour.

BROCKHAMPTON Breathes Life Into Agganis

There’s no better cure for a rainy November Sunday than a BROCKHAMPTON show. This past weekend, Kevin Abstract’s boy band brought their electric energy to a packed Agganis Arena.

FKA twigs at the House of Blues

“Has anyone here gotten their heart broken?” Tahliah Debrett Barnett -- better known as FKA twigs -- asks her audience at House of Blues on November 19.

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