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 3, 2023
Oct 3, 2023
52 min
Maine singer-songwriter Tyler Levs performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote his new single - "Be Mine". Allie Jason co-hosts. Learn more at https://tylerlevs.com.
Sep 26, 2023
Sep 26, 2023
1hr 43 min
Nominees for the 2023 New England Music Awards have been announced and voting goes until October 1st. This week we showcase just a few of the many talented artists this region has to offer. See the full list and vote now at www.NEMusicAwards.com.
Sep 19, 2023
Sep 19, 2023
51 min
Cape Cod singer-songwriter Molly Parmenter performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote her new album "Gladly" which is available on all streaming services. Also check out her double album release show with Shannon Davis at the Cape Cinema in Dennis on December 7th. Visit https://mollyparmenter.com for more information.
Sep 12, 2023
Sep 12, 2023
54 min
Recorded live on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at The Red Lion Inn Cave in Cohasset. Hosted by Cape Cod Musician Allie Jason. Sound provided by Birch Swart and Jeff Rosen. Performers include Lainey Dionne, Shannon Davis, Tyler Levs, Birch Swart, Mary McAvoy, Troubadour Davis, and Brian Montanaro.
Sep 5, 2023
Sep 5, 2023
52 min
South Shore musician John Taglieri talks about his new singles and the history of his career. Learn more at http://johntaglieri.com.
Aug 29, 2023
Aug 29, 2023
46 min
Cape Cod musician Troubadour Davis performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about his album and upcoming projects including a Songwriter Showcase organized by Allie Jason at The Red Lion Inn Cave in Cohasset on September 7th. Learn more about Troubadour Davis by following his Instagram page at https://www.instagram.com/troubadourdavis.
Aug 22, 2023
Aug 22, 2023
52 min
Boston singer-songwriter Steve Rondo on performs on the WATD Tiny Stage. Learn more at https://steverondomusic.com.
Aug 15, 2023
Aug 15, 2023
53 min
Total Strangers perform on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about their upcoming album and upcoming performance at the 2023 Plymouth Waterfront Festival on Saturday August 26. Learn more at www.totalstrangersmusic.com.
Aug 8, 2023
Aug 8, 2023
51 min
Little Fuss performs on the WATD Tiny Stage to talk about their new EP "Lovely Distraction". Learn more at www.LittleFussBand.com.
Aug 1, 2023
Aug 1, 2023
55 min
Boston/Nashville singer-songwriter Ambar Cassidy performs on the WATD Tiny Stage and talks about new new single "i tried" and about some upcoming projects. Learn more at www.ambarcassidy.com.