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Independent original music from the emerging Boston and New England scene. The entire 2-hour show can be heard live Tuesday nights from 8-10pm ET on 95.9 WATD in the Boston/South Shore/Cape Cod area, and streaming at 959WATD.com. Almost Famous has been recognized with awards and nominations from the Boston Music Awards, The New England Awards, South Shore Living Magazine, Limelight Magazine, and The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association.

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Independent original music from the emerging Boston and New England scene. The entire 2-hour show can be heard live Tuesday nights from 8-10pm ET on 95.9 WATD in the Boston/South Shore/Cape Cod area, and streaming at 959WATD.com. Almost Famous has been recognized with awards and nominations from the Boston Music Awards, The New England Awards, South Shore Living Magazine, Limelight Magazine, and The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association.

    Nikki And The Barn Boys (6/11/24)

    Nikki And The Barn Boys (6/11/24)

    Cape Cod-based band Nikki and the Barn Boys perform on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about their EP "Complicated Love" and promote some upcoming performances. Learn more at www.nikkiandthebarnboys.com. 

    • 54 min
    Bonus Episode: Friends of Bridgewater Music Alley 2024 Season Preview (6/4/24)

    Bonus Episode: Friends of Bridgewater Music Alley 2024 Season Preview (6/4/24)

    The Friends of Bridgewater Music Alley 2024 Season kicks off on Thursday June 13th at Black Hat Brew Works in Bridgewater. Justin McCauley, VP of FoBMA co-hosts the 8-9PM hour and shares music from this year's roaster. Artists include: Air Traffic Controller, Mountain Weekend, Lainey Dionne, RJ McCarty, Jake Manzi, The Far Out, Drew Angus, Laroy Streat, Eddie Japan, and Cody Nilsen. Learn more about Friends of Bridgewater Music Alley at www.BridgewaterMusicAlley.com and hear a Spotify playlist of all this years performers at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/48qfGTtKCgStLG9emFoiJD?si=6cfcc216ea284035. 

    • 54 min
    Danny Curtis (6/4/24)

    Danny Curtis (6/4/24)

    South Shore singer-songwriter Danny Curtis of East Coast Honey performs on the Tiny Stage to talk about his debut single "What's It Worth?". He's also performing at Friends of Bridgewater Music Alley on June 27 with Steve Rondo. Learn more at https://www.instagram.com/theeastcoasthoney. 

    • 49 min
    Boston Calling 2024 (5/28/24)

    Boston Calling 2024 (5/28/24)

    95.9 WATD was on-site for the entire weekend of Boston Calling 2024 and had a chance to catch up with many of the local musicians who performed this year, including Ward Hayden and the Outliers, Divine Sweater, Senseless Optimism, JVK, Bad Rabbits, Tysk Tysk Task, Kieran Rhodes, Madi Diaz, The Wolff Sisters, Zola Simone and more. We also caught up with a few musicians in the crowd. Learn more about Boston Calling and their dedication to local, independent musicians at www.BostonCalling.com.  

    • 1 hr 49 min
    Ward Hayden (5/21/24)

    Ward Hayden (5/21/24)

    Scituate-born Ward Hayden of Ward Hayden and the Outliers performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about their latest album "South Shore" and promote their performance at Boston Calling 2024 on Saturday May 25. Learn more at www.wardhaydenandtheoutliers.com. 

    • 50 min
    Total Strangers (5/14/24)

    Total Strangers (5/14/24)

    Total Strangers perform on the WATD Tiny Stage tonight to promote their debut EP out Thursday May 23, with an album release show at Soundcheck Studios in Pembroke. Learn more at www.TotalStrangersMusic.com. 

    • 55 min

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