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Almost Famous is celebrating 15 Years of Local Music on 95.9 WATD with a listen back to the very first show from May 25, 2011 with live commentary from original co-host Lisa Azizian. Jake Hill was the in-studio guest. Enjoy!!

South Shore singer-songwriter Sarah Martin is back on the WATD Tiny Stage to promote an upcoming shows and live-album-recording at The Spire Center on November 19, 2026. Learn more at www.sarahmartinmusic.com.

This week it's all about nominees for the 2026 Boston Music Awards. See the complete list and vote until November 16 at www.BostonMusicAwards.com. And then celebrate at the big award show on December 16 at Big Night Live in Boston. Also - Almost Famous on 95.9 WATD is nominated for best Podcast/Radio Show! Full Show Podcast Link: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/aepjqsxzy4wm6nus/2026BostonMusicAwards10202026.mp3

Boston singer-songwriter and Berklee College of Music Student Amber Alex performs on the 95.9 WATD Tiny Stage with her trio and talks about her recent projects. Learn more by following her IG  - https://www.instagram.com/itsalexamber/

17 year old Ava Valianti performs on the 95.9 WATD Tiny Stage to promote her new music and upcoming releases. Learn more at https://avavaliantimusic.com.

This week it's all about nominees for the 2026 New England Music Awards and I'm joined in studio by NEMA Producer, Lindsay Van. To check out the complete list of nominees, visit www.NEMusicAwards.com and public voting runs until October 9. Featured artists tonight include: April Cushman, Blake Matteson, Bus Crush, Couch, The Elovaters, Houston Bernard, The Gravel Project, Jake Swamp and the Pine, Julia Haven, JVK, Lainey Dionne, Laroy Streat, Lexi James, Love Marry Kill, Melo Green, Miss Julia Violet, Morrisey Blvd, The Oshima Brothers, The Pretty Graves, The Regals, Vanna Pacella, Wendy Lucas, Will Dailey, and more! For copyright reasons this show was recorded live off air on 95.9 WATD. Full Show Podcast: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3dca3pyrzazzmgbw/2026NewEnglandMusicAwards09292026.mp3

Boston musician, producer, and educator Melo Green performs on the 95.9 WATD to promote his latest album "Laminar Flow". Learn more at https://www.melogreen.com.

South Shore singer-songwriter Ryan Demaray is on the 95.9 WATD Tiny Stage to promote his EP Between Two Cities. Learn more at www.ryandemaray.com.

South Shore duo The Joneses on perform on the WATD Tiny Stage. Learn more about their original music and their cover shows at https://www.jonesesmusic.com.

David Tanklefsky of The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow stops by the 95.9 WATD Tiny Stage to promote their latest release "Kept Rising". And see them at the Plymouth Waterfront Festival on Saturday August 29. Learn more at https://www.thewhiskeytreaty.com.

Rhode Island singer-songwriter Ruby Mac is on the 95.9 WATD Tiny Stage this week to promote her recent projects including a new single "Antithesis of Feminists" out on Friday, August 21. Learn more and presave the single at https://rubymac.com.

South Shore singer-songwriter Matt Bishop is on the WATD Tiny Stage this week. Follow his IG at https://www.instagram.com/realmattbishop

South Shore singer-songwriter Zak Jacobson of the Zak Jacobson Syndicate promotes his latest album Aces on the WATD Tiny Stage. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/Zaksingstunes4U.

Rhode Island singer-songwriter Kai Nanfelt performs on the 95.9 WATD Tiny Stage to promote his new single "Down" and Tune In Tune Up, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping musicians and music industry professionals access medical, dental, and behavioral health care. Learn more about Kai at www.kainanfelt.com and Tune In Tune Up at www.tuneinandtuneup.org.

Recorded On-Location: A Recap of the 2026 Levitate Music And Arts Festival featuring interviews and music from: Bebe Stockwell, Copilot, Sammy Rae and The Friends, Hans Williams, Laney Powers, and Casey Rivers. To learn more about The Levitate Foundation, please visit https://levitatefoundation.org.