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
Feb 12, 2019
Feb 12, 2019
53 min
Amy Mantis & The Space Between have a brand new single out and are just about to drop a full length album. Tonight they share some of those new songs on The Tiny Stage. Visit www.AmyMantis.com for more information. Enjoy!
Feb 5, 2019
Feb 5, 2019
55 min
Singer-songwriter George Woods stops by WATD to talk about a new video he's about to release, plus he shares some new songs and talks about the stories behind them. Enjoy!
Jan 29, 2019
Jan 29, 2019
56 min
Singer-Songwriter Munk Duane is on the Tiny Stage to talk about his latest record Theory Of History Volume 2. Learn more about Munk at www.munkduane.com.
Jan 22, 2019
Jan 22, 2019
53 min
Singer-songwriter Kala Farnham stops by WATD to share some songs live in studio and talk about the songs behind them. She also has a show scheduled for the Spire in Plymouth this March. Learn more at www.kalafarnham.com.
Jan 15, 2019
Jan 15, 2019
49 min
Singer-songwriter Jason Sibi-Okumu joins us on the Tiny Stage tonight. Jason was runner up at the 2018 Fall Lizard Lounge Open Mic Challenge. He's joined in studio by his brother Jacob. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/sibiokumumusic/.
Jan 8, 2019
Jan 8, 2019
49 min
It's the first official episode of 2019!! And we're being joined on the Tiny Stage from Krista Angelucci. Krista is a singer-songwriter originally from Boston, now living, writing and performing in Nashville. Her current single is called "Fake Girl". Learn more at www.KristaAngelucci.com.
Jan 1, 2019
Jan 1, 2019
1hr 55 min
Happy New Year! Tonight we look back at some in-studio highlights from 2018 featuring Jay Psaros, Sam Luke Chase, Abby Vail, Eddie Japan, Hayley Sabella interviewed by Katie Dobbins, Analog Heart, Chad Perrone, Sofia Lee Davis, The Dust Ruffles, Matt Chase, Ayla Brown, Ward Hayden, Liz Longley, The Wolff Sisters, Brian McKenzie, The Daybreakers, Lauren Weintraub, Kat Kennedy and Amber Eyes. Enjoy and look forward to more amazing local music coming your way in 2019!!
Dec 18, 2018
Dec 18, 2018
2hr 32 min
Christmas Music performed by bands and musicians from across New England - Aldous Collins Band, Ashley Jordan, Eddie Japan, Grace Morrison, Hana Kahn, Jesse Dee, Joe Merrick, Kala Farnham, Katlyn Evens, Michelle Lewis, Munk Duane, Three at Home, Alternate Routes, Amanda McCarthy, Brian Carroll, Christa Gniadek, Didn't Planet, Jillian Cardarelli, Kim Moberg, Liz Longley, Lori McKenna, Matt York, Steve Powers, Vary Lumar, Anna Madsen, Annalise Emerick, Brian McKenzie, Catie Offerman, Chad Perrone, First Bourne, Ward Hayden and the Outliers, Houston Bernard, Katie Dobbins, Krista Angelucci, One Time Mountain, Paige Davis, Candy O'Terry, Tug Fork, Todd Thibaud and Ruby Rose Fox.
Dec 11, 2018
Dec 11, 2018
53 min
Ward Hayden of Ward Hayden and the Outliers (formally Girls Guns and Glory) joins us live on the Tiny Stage. Find more on him including upcoming show dates at www.wardhaydenandtheoutliers.com.
Dec 4, 2018
Dec 4, 2018
57 min
South Shore singer-songwriter Sam Luke Chase joins us on the Tiny Stage to play some songs and share some stories. The debut of his new trio is Friday, December 7, 2018 at Tinkers Son in Norwell. Visit www.samlukechase.com for more information.