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Boston Calling has released the names of performers for the 2018 music festival, including headliners Eminem, The Killers, and Jack White<\/a>. The three-day-long event takes place across three stages at Harvard Athletic Complex, and includes performances by 54 musicians, bands, and comedians. Early tickets are on sale now at the Boston Calling Music Festival website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Ty Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The list of performers was chosen by\u00a0Aaron Dessner\u00a0of The National,<\/a> a co-founder of Boston Calling Music Festival. While the festival draws iconic acts and rising stars from all over, there is a lot of local and regional flavor. Boston alt rockers Belly<\/a> will play. Also slated to perform are indie rock trio Weakened Friends<\/a> and and hip-hop duo STL GLD,<\/a> who each took prizes at the 2017 Boston Music Awards. Harvard alum\u00a0 and award-winning actress and director Natalie Portman<\/a> will be curating a special series (more information will be announced at a later date).<\/p>\n

2018 Music Lineup:\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n

Eminem, The Killers, Jack White, Queens of the Stone Age, The National, Paramore, Tyler, The Creator,
\nKhalid, Bryson Tiller, Portugal The Man, Fleet Foxes, St. Vincent, The Decemberists, Brockhampton,
\nMaggie Rogers, Royal Blood, Manchester Orchestra, Daniel Caesar, Dirty Projectors, Stormzy, Thundercat, Belly, Pussy Riot, Julien Baker, Alvvays, The Menzingers, Thee Oh Sees, Perfume Genius, Noname, (Sandy) Alex G, Big Thief, Mount Kimbie, Citizen, Pond, Zola Jesus, Taylor Bennett, Westside Gunn & Conway, Charly Bliss, Leikeli47, Field Report, Lillie Mae, Tauk, This Is The Kit, Weakened Friends, Stl Gld<\/p>\n

2018 Comedy & Entertainment Lineup:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Natalie Portman, Pod Save America, Lovett or Leave It, Jenny Slate, Bridget Everett, Cameron Esposito, Tony Hinchcliffe, Jo Firestone, Max Silvestri,Martin Urbano<\/p>\n

Early bird tickets for Boston Calling 2018 went on sale Thursday, Jan. 4. Three-day general admission passes cost $279. There is a VIP package and a Platinum VIP package available as well at a cost of $599 and $1049 respectively. More information can be found at the Boston Calling website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Boston Calling has released the names of performers for the 2018 music festival, including headliners Eminem, The Killers, and Jack White. The three-day-long event takes place across three stages at Harvard Athletic Complex, and includes performances by 54 musicians, bands, and comedians. Early tickets are on sale now at the Boston Calling Music Festival website. 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