John Shea

Almost Famous on 95.9 WATD

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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-wi...

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Episodes

Rachel Marie (9/5/17) 06.09.2017 53:58

Boston area folk singer-songwriter Rachel Marie plays live in studio and talks about her next album “False Foundations” which is currently in the works. Learn more at www.rachelmarie.com

Amanda McCarthy (8/29/17) 30.08.2017 52:25

Amanda McCarthy plays live in studio and debuts her new single "I'll Be Back"

Grace Morrison (8/22/17) 23.08.2017 51:26

Grace Morrison is in studio to talk about her new album "I'm The Apple" - find more on her at www. GraceMorrison.com

That One Eyed Kid (8/15/17) 16.08.2017 54:49

That One Eyed Kid live on the Tiny Stage tonight. His new EP Crash and Burn is out now. Check out www. ThatOneEyedKid.com

Mally Smith (8/8/17) 09.08.2017 52:09

Mally Smith in studio tonight talking about her new EP “And I Glow” and playing some songs live in studio. Find more on her at www. MallySmith.com

Dalton and the Sheriffs (8/1/17) 02.08.2017 1:00:18

South Shore based country band Dalton And The Sheriffs stopped by WATD to share some music with us…their new single Call In Summer is available now everywhere and they’ve got a ton of tour dates up on their website – Check out http://daltonandthesheriffs.com .

SixFoxWhiskey (7/18/17) 19.07.2017 57:51

Tonight we go on-location with Locomote Media to bring you a live show with SixFoxWhiskey. They brought their unique blend of folk and jam rock from Boston to the C-Note in Hull on April 15, 2017. Watch concert footage from SixFoxWhiskey along with other Boston bands such as Guster and Samantha Fish at the Locomote Media website - http://www.locomotemedia.com .

Katie Dobbins (7/11/17) 11.07.2017 48:53

Katie Dobbins in studio to talk about her debut album "She Is Free"

Chuck McDermott (6/27/17) 27.06.2017 52:09

Chuck McDermott live in studio tonight promoting his current album “Gin and Rosewater”

Molly Brule (6/20/17) 20.06.2017 52:14

Molly Brulé live in studio tonight on 95.9 WATD

Susan Cattaneo (6/13/17) 14.06.2017 55:31

Susan Cattaneo stopped by WATD tonight to talk about her album The Hammer and The Heart which officially comes out in August. It’s a double disc album featuring collaborations with 40 amazing musicians. Find all the information at www. SusanPledge.com/

One Time Mountain (6/6/17) 07.06.2017 52:35

One Time Mountain live on 95.9 WATD promoting their upcoming CD Release Show on July 15 and their upcoming album Seasons.

Kate Eppers (5/30/17) 31.05.2017 44:57

Salem Massachusetts native Kate Eppers plays live on 95.9 WATD and talks about her current album “The Wishing Well”.

Kat Kennedy (5/23/17) 24.05.2017 53:22

Kat Kennedy live on the Tiny Stage tonight on 95.9 WATD. Check out her website at www. KatKennedyMusic.com

Nico Rivers (5/16/17) 17.05.2017 52:36

Nico Rivers (5/16/17) by John Shea

The Big Lonesome (5/9/17) 10.05.2017 55:07

THe Big Lonesome live on 95.9 WATD playing some songs from their upcoming EP being released in July and some new songs as well.

Suzanne McNeil (5/2/17) 03.05.2017 54:43

Suzanne McNeil (5/2/17) by John Shea

Abbie Barrett (4/25/17) 26.04.2017 53:29

Multiple New England Music Award nominee Abbie Barrett is live in studio to talk music, play songs live and promote her album “That Shame”. Visit her website at www. AbbieBarrett.com

Craig Demelo (4/18/17) 19.04.2017 48:01

Craig Demelo, The Whiskey Poet, live in studio on 95.9 WATD

The Womps (4/11/17) 12.04.2017 53:27

The Womps...winners of the 2016 Marshfield Fair Battle of the Bands live on the Tiny Stage on 95.9 WATD

George Woods (4/4/17) 05.04.2017 56:50

George Woods live on WATD talking about his album “I Am”

Dennis Brennan (3/28/17) 29.03.2017 51:54

Dennis Brennan in studio tonight talking about and spinning tracks from his new album “Into This World” which you can find at www. DennisBrennan.com.

Alissa Musto (3/21/17) 22.03.2017 50:19

Alissa Musto plays live on 95.9 WATD and talks about her current album "What We Saw From the Piano Bar"

Matt York (3/14/17) 15.03.2017 59:30

Matt York live on 95.9 WATD talking about current projects, his album Boston Texas and his upcoming appearance in the Rock n Roll Rumble