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
Tuesday Jun 30, 2020
Tuesday Jun 30, 2020
Singer-songwriter Jillian Dawn performs on the WATD Almost Famous Tiny Stage. Her new album is called "20/20" and dropped on June 26! Learn more at www.JillianDawnMusic.com.
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Singer-songwriter Brandon Manter stops by WATD to talk about his current EP "Off My Mind" and shares some new projects he's been working on. Learn more at www.brandonmanter.com.
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Kristian Montgomery of The Winter Kill Band joins us on the Tiny Stage this week. His latest album is called "The Gravel Church" and was recorded at Ultrasound Productions in Hanover. Learn more about at Kristian Montgomery at www.kmwkb.com.
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
We're back to in-studio guests this week with Jay Psaros performing on the WATD Tiny Stage. Jay also shares how the Covid-19 Pandemic has affected his music career and how it's also sparked more creativity. Learn more about Jay at www.JayPsaros.com.
Tuesday May 26, 2020
Tuesday May 26, 2020
Lexi James joins us on the WATD Tiny Stage virtually through Zoom. She has a new single out called Boomerang, and a new single coming out next month. Her latest full length was released in 2018. Learn more on Lexi at www.LexiJamesMusic.com.
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Liv Greene joins us on the Tiny Stage tonight through Zoom. Her new album is "Every Bright Penny" and you can get your copy now at LivGreene.Bandcamp.com.
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Bright and Dark are one of the newest bands to the Boston/South Shore area. They're a duo from Plymouth who just released their latest EP "Detours" in May, 2020. Through Zoom Kat and Mike chat about the songs, the album and the band. Learn more about Bright And Dark at www.BrightAndDarkBand.com.
Tuesday May 05, 2020
Tuesday May 05, 2020
Chris Wagner from Modern Day Idols joins us on the WATD Almost Famous Tiny Stage to talk about their new self titled album released in March, 2020. Lean more at www.ModernDayIdols.com.
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Kala Farnham checks in this week on Almost Famous on 95.9 WATD to talk about her latest album "Your Spirit Is A Work of Art". It's available now exclusively on her website www.KalaFarnham.com.
Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
Miss Tess joins us on the Tiny Stage from her Nashville porch. Miss Tess spent many years in the Boston scene before relocating. Her new album The Moon Is An Ashtray was released just last month. Learn more about Miss Tess and check out her quarantine shows at www.MissTessMusic.com.








