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.

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Episodes

Matt York (8/6/19)

Tuesday Aug 06, 2019

Tuesday Aug 06, 2019

Singer-songwriter Matt York performs on the Tiny Stage. Learn more about him and his new record "Bruisable Heart" at www.MattYorkMusic.com. 

Thursday Aug 01, 2019

The nominees for the 2019 New England Music Awards have been announced and over the next two weeks we'll be recognizing some of those nominated this year. In part 1 you'll hear music from Amanda McCarthy, The Hats, Jay Psaros, Kala Farnham, Shaun England, Kat Kennedy, Dwight & Nicole, Eddie Japan, Annie Brobst, Munk Duane, Evelyn Cormier and Sam Luke Chase. Vote for your favorites at www.NEMusicAwards.com. The awards show is Sept 7 at Mixx 365 in Malden. More information on the awards show here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2406819669536948/. Part two will air on August 6 from 8-10PM on 95.9 WATD and 959WATD.com. 

Brie & Tag (7/30/19)

Tuesday Jul 30, 2019

Tuesday Jul 30, 2019

Brianna Grace and John Taglieri perform together as a duo, but they're also amazing songwriters on their own. You'll hear original music from both of them. Find all their upcoming show info at https://www.facebook.com/BRIEandTAG/. 

Andrew Geano (7/23/19)

Wednesday Jul 24, 2019

Wednesday Jul 24, 2019

Andrew Geano on the Tiny Stage with guest hosts Ryan Stanton and Erin Dale. Learn more about Andrew at www.andrewgeanomusic.com. 

Abigail Vail (7/16/19)

Tuesday Jul 16, 2019

Tuesday Jul 16, 2019

Abigail Vail plays the Tiny Stage with guest host Katie Dobbins. Learn more about Abigail at AbigailVail.com and more on Katie at www.KatieDobbinsMusic.com. Thank you to Ryan Stanton for producing tonight's show. 

Gentle Temper (7/9/19)

Tuesday Jul 09, 2019

Tuesday Jul 09, 2019

Boston-based duo Gentle Temper stops by WATD for a set on the Tiny Stage. Find their upcoming tour schedule including shows with Julie Rhodes at https://www.gentletemper.com/. 

Jake Ash Band (7/2/19)

Tuesday Jul 02, 2019

Tuesday Jul 02, 2019

The Jake Ash Band joins us on the Tiny Stage. Listen as they play some songs live, and talk about the origin of the band name. Find more on them at: https://www.thejakeashband.com/

Dwight and Nicole (6/25/19)

Tuesday Jun 25, 2019

Tuesday Jun 25, 2019

The week we have a special edition of the Almost Famous "Tiny Stage" - recorded live at Bridgewater Music Alley and featuring Vermont-based band Dwight + Nicole. Learn more about Dwight + Nicole and get their new EP "Electric Lights" at www.DwightAndNicole.com and more on Bridgewater Music Alley at www.BridgewaterMusicAlley.com. They're a 501c3 non-profit and do amazing things to support the local music community so please support them as much as possible! Big thanks to Mike Zucco for the great audio mix!!

Shaun England (6/8/19)

Tuesday Jun 18, 2019

Tuesday Jun 18, 2019

Shaun England with his band pay a visit to the Tiny Stage to share some stories and play some music live. Learn more at http://www.shaunenglandmusic.com

Rachel Marie (6/11/19)

Tuesday Jun 11, 2019

Tuesday Jun 11, 2019

Singer-Songwriter Rachel Marie plays on the Tiny Stage. Check her out at Club Passim on June 18 along with Lindsey Sampson and Jim Trick. Get tickets and more information at www.Passim.org. 

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