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

Tuesday Sep 11, 2018

The Rocking Horse Music Club stops by WATD to talk about thier new album "Waiting For The Leaves To Change" and to play some songs live in studio. Find more on them at www.rockinghorsemusicclub.com. 

Tuesday Sep 04, 2018

If you're wondering why the podcast is posting so early this morning it's because Almost Famous has tonight off so WATD News can bring you live Primary Night coverage....so while we're off we're reposting Prateek live on the Tiny Stage from July 24, 2018. Local singer-songwriter and promoter Jay Psaros fills in as host. Enjoy!

Sofia Lee Davis (8/28/18)

Tuesday Aug 28, 2018

Tuesday Aug 28, 2018

Singer-songwriter Sofia Lee Davis plays live on the 95.9 WATD Tiny Stage. Check her out online at www.sofialeedavis.com. 

Ashley Jordan (8/21/18)

Tuesday Aug 21, 2018

Tuesday Aug 21, 2018

New England Award Nominated Ashley Jordan live on the Tiny Stage tonight....her album He's Crazy just make it's online debut!! Check it out and hear her play live and acoustic on WATD. 

The Daybreakers (8/14/18)

Tuesday Aug 14, 2018

Tuesday Aug 14, 2018

The Daybreakers play live on the WATD Tiny Stage. Nominated for Rock Act of the Year at the New England Music Awards, vote for them now at www.NEMusicAwards.com. Also see them live at the Marshfield Fair as part of the Marshfield Fair Almost Famous Night with The Ultra and Abby Vail. 

The Dust Ruffles (8/7/18)

Tuesday Aug 07, 2018

Tuesday Aug 07, 2018

Providence's power pop trip The Dust Ruffles stop by the Tiny Stage for this week's Almost Famous show. They're currently in the studio working on a debut album. Learn more on them at www.thedustruffles.com 

Tuesday Jul 31, 2018

Katie Dobbins is a Somerville based singer-songwriter and podcaster and foudner of Let The Music Set You Free. She's currently working on her 2nd full-length LP with Sean McLaughlin. Tonight she's filling in on Almost Famous interviwing Plymouth-based singer-songwriter Hayley Sabella. But first, listen to her spin some of her favorite New England based musicians. Produced/Engineered By: Ryan Stanton
Katie Dobbins - www.KatieDobbinsMusic.com 
Hayley Sabella - www.hayleysabellamusic.com 
 
 

Tuesday Jul 24, 2018

Jay Psaros fills in for John Shea this week....Jay is a South Shore-based musician, producer and promoter. Tonight he's interviewing Boston area singer Prateen live on the Tiny Stage.Jay Psaros - www.jaypsarosmusic.com
Prateek - www.prateeksongs.com 

Bobby Kane (7/17/18)

Tuesday Jul 17, 2018

Tuesday Jul 17, 2018

Bobby Kane is new to the New England music scene, moving to Boston's South Shore not too long ago from Manhattan. Check out his original music on this weeks Almost Famous podcast. And follow him on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BobbyKaneMusic/. 

Eddie Japan (7/10/18)

Tuesday Jul 10, 2018

Tuesday Jul 10, 2018

Eddie Japan live on the WATD Tiny Stage tonight to talk about their new record Golden Age. Find more on them at www.EddieJapan.com.

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