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Boston Calling Festival Unleashes Music Magic This Weekend

5/22/2025

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This weekend, Boston pulses with the vibrant energy of the three-day Boston Calling Music Festival, reshaping the local music scene. While major acts like Vampire Weekend and the Dave Matthews Band take the stage on Sunday, intimate performances from Kathleen Parks and Barry Manilow, along with heartfelt tributes to Queen and Bob Seger, fill the city with unforgettable melodies.

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Story summary

This weekend, Boston pulses with the vibrant energy of the three-day Boston Calling Music Festival, reshaping the local music scene. While major acts like Vampire Weekend and the Dave Matthews Band take the stage on Sunday, intimate performances from Kathleen Parks and Barry Manilow, along with heartfelt tributes to Queen and Bob Seger, fill the city with unforgettable melodies.