LOL Gallery: Boston Calling Music Festival, Part 1

Who: Christine and the Queens, HAIM, Sia, Janelle Monae, The Front Bottoms, Vince Staples, City and Colour, Lizzo, ODESZA, Disclosure
When & Where: 5/27/16 – 5/29/16; Boston, MA

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LOL Gallery: Boston Calling Music Festival, Part 1

Who: Sufjan Stevens, Palehound, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Charles Bradley,  Courtney Barnett, Christine and the Queens, Janelle Monae, Elle King, Miike Snow, HAIM
When & Where: 5/27/16 – 5/29/16; Boston, MA
By: Eric Riley

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Boston Calling Music Festival Review, May 2016

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Boston Calling Music Festival
May 27th, 28th, and 29th
City Hall Plaza; Boston, Massachusetts

Even before the first note was played, we went into Boston Calling last weekend knowing it would be the biggest one yet.

Early Friday morning, the heads of the festival revealed that this May would not only be 2016’s only edition, but also the final installment of Boston Calling to take place at City Hall Plaza. In an effort to expand the festival in both size and what it offers, this year was a bit of a trial run before making the big move in 2017. With the addition of a smaller stage tucked into the back, a handful of local music acts and comics performed throughout the day, lending a sample of what we can expect next time around – more stages, with more to see.

But, hey, that’s not for another year. Another long, long, what-are-we-going-to-do-with-no-festival-this-September year.

Let’s talk about this year, here’s what you missed; the Good, The Bad, and the Uhhh….

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