NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Peter Ivers on 10 March 2020. Peter Ivers has been played over 40 times on NTS, first on 14 December 2015. Peter Ivers's music has been featured on 32 episodes.

Peter Scott Ivers (September 20, 1946 - March 3, 1983) was an American musician, best known as the host of New Wave Theatre. Ivers was born in Illinois, but raised in Brookline, a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts. He attended the Roxbury Latin School and then Harvard University, majoring in classical languages, but chose a career in music. He started playing harmonica with the Boston-based Street Choir….