Boston Calling: Michael Christmas Starts the Party
By Alex LaRosa: At 12:55 p.m., on an overcast 63-degree day, Boston Calling’s third and final day kicked off with an enthusiastic “What up, Boston?”…
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Boston Called, and Miike Snow Answered
By Suzie Hicks Indie-pop group Miike Snow played out the daylight on day 2 of Boston Calling, heating everyone up just as soon as they…
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City and Colour’s “Memorable and Spiritual” Set
By Gilesa Thomas City and Colour, alias for Dallas Green, did not disappoint this year at Boston Calling. In what could only be described as…
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Courtney Barnett’s Emotionally Invested Set
By Grace Burns Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett and her band performed late this afternoon at Boston Calling music festival, and audiences raved as her grungy…
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Boston Calling: BØRNS Shines Bright
By Alex LaRosa: As a day full of music continued at Boston Calling, BØRNS and his three band mates took the Xfinity Stage right on…
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Nemes grabs the attention of some new fans at Boston Calling
By Gilesa Thomas: If someone offers you extra tickets to see Nemes live, you should accept without hesitation. The indie-rock-folk band from Boston is without…
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The Vaccines Amp the Crowd Out of the Heat
By Grace Burns: English indie-rock band The Vaccines took the stage this afternoon at Boston Calling music festival. Despite the weather reaching up to the…
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Battles floods Boston Calling with Impressive Beats
By Suzie Hicks: Despite the almost unbearable heat of the 2pm sun, Battles continued to warm up the crowd. Founded in New York City in…
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Boston Calling: Lizzo Sets Fire to the Stage
By: Alex LaRosa As a 91-degree sun beat down on City Hall Plaza, Minnesota-based rapper Lizzo turned up the heat even more, bouncing around the…
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Palehound opens Day Two at Boston Calling
By Erin Hussey: Opening up day two at Boston Calling, Allston based Palehound fronted by singer-songwriter Ellen Kempner, discerned herself from the typical indie fare…
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Headliner Sia demands Emotion and Intensity during Boston Calling
By Graceann Burns: Pop singer Sia proved to be the perfect closing act on the first night of the fourth annual Boston Calling music festival….
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Boston Calling: Sufjan Stevens Turns Up the Passion
By Alex LaRosa: This afternoon, as the sun began to set over Boston Calling, Sufjan Stevens hit the stage and let his art loose, both…
