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FOTOBOM: BOSTON CALLING DAY 3 PHOTOS AND FESTIVAL WRAP UP

Written by TIM BUGBEE Posted May 30, 2023 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

And, that’s another Memorial Day weekend of music in the books. And for once the weather decided to cooperate over the entire long weekend as well; yesterday was a bit warm but I would take direct sunlight and 80s temperatures over cool drizzle any day of the week. Sunday wasn’t ...  read more

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews Tagged With: Ali McGuirk, boston calling, Fotobom, Genesis Owusu, Harvard Athletic Grounds, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Music Festival, Paramore, Queens of the Stone Age, Sorry Mom

FOTOBOM: BOSTON CALLING DAY 2 PHOTOS

Written by TIM BUGBEE Posted May 28, 2023 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

Day 2 of Boston Calling was the day the kids took over. Sure, Boomer and Boomer-adjacent music fans were happy to see Alanis Morissette and The Flaming Lips (the robot-shaped pink confetti was a definite Wayne Coyne moment), but the crowd response generated by performances of Mt. Joy, Declan ...  read more

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews Tagged With: Alanis Morrissette, boston calling, Declan McKenna, Flaming Lips, Fotobom, Harvard Athletic Grounds, Joy Oladokun, Mt. Joy, Music Festival, Noah Kahan, The Lumineers

FOTOBOM: BOSTON CALLING DAY 1 PHOTOS

Written by TIM BUGBEE Posted May 27, 2023 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

Under clear skies, Boston Calling kicked off with a headlining set from Foo Fighters; though the late Taylor Hawkins wasn’t mentioned by name, his presence was felt everywhere, with fans wearing Hawkins shirts, Grohl’s comment that songs written 20-25 years ago can take on new ...  read more

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews Tagged With: boston calling, Dropkick Murphys, Foo Fighters, Fotobom, GA-20, Harvard Athletic Grounds, Little Fuss, Music Festival, Razor Braids, Summer Cult, talk, The Beaches, The National, Zolita

Boston Calling Day 3 Photo Dispatch: Cliff Notez, Oompa, Cults, Metallica, Weezer & More

Written by MATTHEW SHELTER Posted May 30, 2022 Filed Under: MUSIC, Photos

Among the highlights, Weezer returned five years after their previous appearance for a 19-song set that spanned their catalog, including their cover of Toto's “Africa” and “Buddy Holly”

Filed Under: MUSIC, Photos Tagged With: 2022, boston calling, Music

Boston Calling Day 2 Photo Dispatch: Julie Rhodes, Hinds, Celisse, RTJ & More

Written by MATTHEW SHELTER Posted May 29, 2022 Filed Under: MUSIC, Photos

After a two-and-a-half hour shutdown, music resumed with Orville Peck, the mysterious masked man from South Africa by way of Canada

Filed Under: MUSIC, Photos Tagged With: boston calling, Music, Photos

Boston Calling Day 1 Photo Dispatch: NIN, Avril, The Struts, Paris Jackson & More

Written by MATTHEW SHELTER Posted May 28, 2022 Filed Under: MUSIC, Photos

Nine Inch Nails were brought in to headline the first night of Boston Calling after the Foo Fighters bowed out in the wake of the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Photos Tagged With: boston calling, Music, Photos

“Nuthin’ Goin’ On”: New Video From Local Boston Calling Act The Chelsea Curve

Written by DIG STAFF Posted May 26, 2022 Filed Under: MUSIC

“ … an underground mod dance party, top class cars and style, and a bloke in a gorilla suit”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: boston calling, Music, Videos

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: Pre-Boston Calling Interview

Written by ROB DUGUAY Posted May 25, 2022 Filed Under: MUSIC

“We don’t adhere to the template set by the industry in terms of album cycles, sitting on things for ages and all that. We just do whatever makes us feel stimulated.”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: boston calling, Interviews, Music

Crooked Coast: The Pre-Boston Calling Interview

Written by LUKE RUUD Posted May 23, 2022 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

“We’ve been making the jump to bigger stages and venues over the last couple years and coming from that background we don’t take a minute of it for granted.”

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: boston calling, Cape Cod, Interviews, Music

BMA SETS, BOSTON CALLING VETS, SXSW TREKS

Written by DIG STAFF Posted November 20, 2019 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

"We were waiting around to be plucked from obscurity and then we got the email we’d been picked. We actually tend to keep our expectations pretty low."

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: boston calling, Boston Music Awards, Horse Jumper of Love, Jefe Replay, Model/Actriz, Red Hot Chili Peppers, SXSW

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