Almost Famous on 95.9 WATD
Independent, original music from Boston and the greater New England scene, produced and hosted by WATD Music Director John Shea.
The full two-hour show airs live Tuesday nights from 8–10 PM ET on 95.9 WATD, serving the Boston, South Shore, and Cape Cod regions, and is also available for streaming at 959WATD.com.
Almost Famous and John Shea have earned awards, nominations, and recognition from the Boston Music Awards, the New England Music Awards, the Recording Academy®, South Shore Living Magazine, and the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association.
Learn more: https://959watd.com/almost-famous-with-john-shea
Episodes
Oct 29, 2024
Oct 29, 2024
1hr 46 min
Halloween-themed tracks from independent bands and musicians from Boston, The South Shore, and New England. See artist list on the Almost Famous Instagram Account - www.instagram.com/AlmostFamousRadio.
Oct 22, 2024
Oct 22, 2024
47 min
South Shore musician Dylan Block performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about his current and future releases. Learn more at www.dylanblockmusic.com.
Oct 15, 2024
Oct 15, 2024
46 min
Singer-songwriter Lilly Bedard performs on the WATD Tiny Stage and talks about her latest projects. Learn more at https://www.lillybedard.com/
Oct 8, 2024
Oct 8, 2024
1hr 47 min
A preview of nominees for the 2024 New England Music Awards. Vote now until Friday October 11 at 11:59PM at www.NEMusicAwards.com.
Oct 1, 2024
Oct 1, 2024
50 min
South Shore/Cape Cod musician Grace Morrison is set to release her latest album "Salt Water Country" but needs your help with crowdfunding. Learn more at www.GraceMorrison.com.
Sep 24, 2024
Sep 24, 2024
49 min
New England born and now LA based singer-songwriter-producer MB Padfield is back on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote her current singles and an upcoming EP. Learn more at www.mbpadfield.com.
Sep 17, 2024
Sep 17, 2024
52 min
Massachusetts based singer-songwriter Cara Brindisi performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote her new singles and tease an upcoming EP and podcast series. Learn more at https://www.carabrindisi.com.
Sep 10, 2024
Sep 10, 2024
47 min
Singer/Songwriter/Producer Mike Machaby is on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote his debut album "Moonchild Soulflower". See Mike Machaby and The Movers, along with East Coast Honey, and Larsen at New World Tavern in Plymouth on Friday, September 13. Visit https://mikemachaby.com for more information.
Aug 27, 2024
Aug 27, 2024
53 min
Grammy considered musician, composer, and singer-songwriter Munk Duane performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote his new projects. Learn more at https://www.munkduane.com.
Aug 20, 2024
Aug 20, 2024
50 min
SInger-songwriter Valerie Barretto talks about her new EP, The Lucky Ones, and promotes her ablum release show on Friday August 23 at Soundcheck Studios in Pembroke. Learn more at https://valeriebarrettomusic.com/.