Almost Famous on 95.9 WATD

Almost Famous on 95.9 WATD

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.

Episodes

July 1, 2025 53 mins

Cape Cod singer-songwriter-keyboardist Vanna Pacella performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote her upcoming debut album "Listen". Learn more at www.vannapacella.com

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Boston/South Shore musician Nico Rivers performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about his latest releases and projects including his band Gold Hoax. Learn more at https://www.nicorivers.com

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June 17, 2025 53 mins

Will Dailey is on the WATD Almost Famous Tiny Stage to talk about his current album "Boys Talking" and a performance to open the 2025 Friends of Bridgewater Music Alley summer concert series on Thursday June 26. Learn more on Will Dailey at https://www.willdailey.com and about Bridgewater Music Alley at www.BridgewaterMusicAlley.com

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June 10, 2025 51 mins

Lily Fitts on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about her debut album and upcoming performance at The Levitate Music Festival in Marshfield on Sunday July 13. Learn more at www.Lily-Fitts.com or at https://www.instagram.com/lilyfittsmusic. More on the 2025 Levitate Music Festival July 12 and 13 at https://levitatemusicfestival.com

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June 3, 2025 52 mins

Anna Daley Young is back on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about her recent journey to California, her new singles, and a new visual album coming out later this year. Learn more at https://www.instagram.com/annadaleyyoung

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May 27, 2025 52 mins

A local music recap of Boston Calling 2025 featuring interviews with Bebe Stockwell, Battlemode, Pinklids, Simon Robert French, Dalton & The Sheriffs, Nate Perry & Ragged Company, and Copilot. Learn more about Boston Calling at www.BostonCalling.com

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Gracie Grace and Erin McKenzie promote the 3rd annual Femme Fest happening on June 1st at Stellwagen Beer Company in Marshfield, sponsored by AZ Studios. This year's lineup includes: Gracie Grace & All The Good Boys, The Rins, Total Strangers, Copilot, Briar Circle, Valerie Barretto, Nikki & The Barn Boys, and more!! Follow their IG for more information:  https://www.instagram.com/southshorefemmefest/

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May 13, 2025 55 mins

Boston pop band Better Fires performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote their album "Almost Mine". Learn more at https://www.betterfires.com

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Nate Perry and Ragged Company perform on the 95.9 WATD Almost Famous Tiny Stage to promote their upcoming set at Boston Calling 2025 and also talk about their brand new single "Count on You". Learn more at https://nateperryandraggedcompany.com

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April 29, 2025 50 mins

Massachusetts/Vermont singer-songwriter Ryan Sweezey performs on the WATD Tiny Stage and talks about his new single "Sleepless Nights" and his current album "Out Searching". Learn more at https://ryansweezeymusic.com

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April 22, 2025 54 mins

Singer-songwriter Casey Ruth Little performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about her debut EP coming out this summer. Learn more at https://caseyruthlittle.com

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April 15, 2025 55 mins

Sarah Blacker on the WATD Tiny Stage this week. Her album "In Waves" is celebrating it's 10th anniversary and you can celebrate on April 26th at Club Passim in Cambridge. Learn more at https://www.sarahblacker.com

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April 8, 2025 46 mins

Singer-songwriter Adam Frates performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote his latest singles including a collaboration with G. Love. Learn more at https://adamfratesacoustic.com/

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April 1, 2025 50 mins

Berklee trained Singer/Songwriter/Pianist Mackenzie Lee Clement performs on the WATD Tiny Stage. Learn more at https://linktr.ee/mackenzieleeclement 

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March 25, 2025 50 mins

Copilot on the Tiny Stage to promote their new EP "Vroom Vroom Etc" and their upcoming performance at Boston Calling. Learn more at https://linktr.ee/copilotmusic.  

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March 18, 2025 51 mins

The Far Out on the WATD Tiny Stage. Learn more about them at https://thefarout.band/

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Sam Luke Chase and Ward Hayden of Ward Hayden and the Outliers on the WATD Tiny Stage talking about their Hometown Throwdown show at The River Club Music Hall on March 28th. Learn more at get tickets at https://www.theriverclubmusichall.com/event/hometown-throwdown-with-sam-luke-chase-band-and-ward-hayden-the-outliers

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March 4, 2025 50 mins

New England singer-songwriter Katie Dobbins performs on the Tiny Stage to talk about her current and future music projects including some new singles! Learn more at https://katiedobbinsmusic.com

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February 25, 2025 52 mins

Boston Music Award 2024 Country Act of the Year Other Brother Darryl performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote their debut album! Learn more at https://otherbrotherdarryl.com

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February 18, 2025 51 mins

Boston born and Nashville based singer-songwriter Jillian Dawn performs on the WATD Almost Famous Tiny Stage to talk about her latest projects. Learn more at https://jilliandawnmusic.com

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