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.
Chuck McDermott recently released his latest album "Gin and Rosewater" and Susan Cattaneo recently dropped her double album "The Hammer and the Heart". Both are teaming up for a show at Plymouth's Sp…
Strangers By Accident plays live on 95.9 WATD and talks about their debut full band EP "Reckless". Find more on them at www.StrangersByAccident.com.
Singer-songwriter Kat Kennedy stops by WATD with her band to play some music live, talk about the songs and promote a Kickstarter that just launched to help her record her debut full length album. Fi…
Singer-songwriters Ayla Brown and Rob Bellamy stop by WATD to share some some music, play some songs live and update us on what's new in their world.
Singer-songwriter Jay Psaros stops by WATD to share some new songs, talk about a new album in the works and also shares some insight into the current state of independnet music.
Scituate-based singer songwriter Jake Durkin plays live on the Tiny Stage and invites some friends from Nashville to join him. Learn more at www.jakedurkin.com.
South Shore based singer-songwriter Abby Vail joins us on the Tiny Stage along with her dad Luke to talk about some new songs and new projects she's working on....including a new album for children. …
The Big Lonesome from Hull, MA joins us on the Tiny Stage to play some songs live from their new album "Fasicination". Also, note the cover design inspired by Nantasket Beach!! Learn more at www.TheB…
Boston-based blues guitarist and vocalist Seth Rosenbloom joins WATD on the Tiny Stage to talk about his self titled debut album and upcoming show dates. Learn more at www.sethrosenbloom.com.
It's the annual Year in Review special on the Almost Famous podcast. Listen to hear interview highlights and in-studio performances from Abbie Barrett, Ali McGuirk, Anna Madsen, Annalise Emerick, Bry…
2 Hours of Holiday Music - both originals and covers - all performed by independent bands and musicians from across New England.
Featured Songs:
The Alternate Routes – It’s That Time of Year (Bridge…
Carissa Johnson was last here in 2012 when she was 14 and part of the band Left Hand Blue. Tonight she's back as a solo artist and the 2017 Boston Music Awards' New Artist of the Year!! Her new album…
Singer-songwriter Hayley Sabella stops by WATD to talk about the Kickstarter campaign for her next album "Forgive the Birds". She also shares a few of the songs featured on the new album, live and ac…
Boston indie pop songstress Brynn Elliott joins us on the Tiny Stage. Elliott’s songs are often inspired by her life as a student, feminism, and her studies. Listen in to hear some of her new singles…
Andover native Casey McQuillen joins us live on the Tiny Stage to talk about her new singles and her "You Matter" tour. Learn more on her, the singles and the You Matter Tour at www.caseymcquillen.com
Molly Brulé talks to WATD about her new album “The Things I Know” and promotes her CD release show on Friday December 1st at the Burren in Somerville. Find more on Molly, the album and the CD Release…
Sam Robbins from Manchester NH plays live on the Tiny Stage to play some new music and talk about his upcoming EP. Find more on him at www.SamRobbinsMusic.com. Also joining us is Peter Brown, Preside…
Banded Starling plays live on the Tiny Stage to talk about their new EP "Sink In". Banded Starling is a New Hampshire-based alternative folk pop duo. Long-time friends Priscilla B. and Pete Wason for…
The Big Lonesome, based partially in Hull Massachusetts, joins us in studio to preview their new EP “Fascination”. Nantasket Beach in Hull MA is featured prominently in the CD artwork. Get your copy …
Kala Farnham plays live on the Tiny Stage to promote her album "Samadhi: Home Is Where You Are". Learn more about her at http://www.kalafarnham.com.