By Jamie Loftus Less than a year since its first two-day showing at Government Center, Boston Calling announced an almost-complete lineup for its third festival and first three-day effort in downtown Boston, including heavy-hitting headliners like Jack Johnson, Death Cab For Cutie, and Modest Mouse. This time, BC will absorb an entire long weekend from […]
Boston Calling plans to reveal its 2014 lineup through a ‘Find the Vinyl’ citywide scavenger hunt.
It’s a wonderful day when you can say that you saw all of the bands that you wanted to when going to a festival, if not a magical one because that never happens. NEVER. But the great thing about all of these festivals popping up is that the smaller ones, such as our very own Boston Calling…
Allston Pudding Boston Calling round deux is about to start! If you’re attending the fest, make sure to bookmark this page on your iDroid 7’s so you always have the map and schedule handy. Enjoy, you’re welcome and tweet at as @allstonpudding if you want to get a rise out of us at the fest.
The indie-folk stalwarts of Austin’s Okkervil River have announced their seventh album, The Silver Gymnasium. The record has a release date of September 3rd, only days before the band will play at the second incarnation of Boston Calling. – Neil
Upon its announcement, the inaugural Boston Calling music festival was met by most with excitement, some with skepticism, and all with a sincere hope for its success. It had been a few years since City…
After a very successful inaugural event, Boston Calling has now announced a second event to take place September 7th and 8th at City Hall Plaza. The follow-up festival will feature a similar blueprint, with headliners like Vampire Weekend and Passion Pit, but this time with a much more diverse spread of bands, including the electronic offerings […]
With Boston’s newest multi-day, multi-stage music outdoor music festival, Boston Calling, just a few short days away, it would behoove you to take a moment and figure out what you REALLY want to do, see, eat, etc. at the inaugural event…
Ra Ra Riot have announced a Spring/Summer tour across North America in support of the Shins, vialis 40mg along with a few other bands. The tour brings them through North Hampton, pill MA, as well as a stop at the inaugural Boston Calling Festival this May, which the Shins, Dirty Projectors, Youth Lagoon, the Walkmen, […]
It’s about time.
This Memorial Day weekend, Boston’s City Hall Plaza will transform into a two-day, multi-stage Indie music festival, featuring artists such as fun., The National, Of Monsters and Men, Andrew Bird, and Boston artists Caspian and Bad Rabbits. Remember when Bad Rabbits played at Wadzilla? Talk about #tbt, am I right?