Combs headlines Boston Calling
Monday, January 6, 2025 – Luke Combs will headline the opening night of this year's Boston Calling Music Festival.
Fall Out Boy tops the Saturday night bill, while Dave Matthews Band takes over the role on Sunday.
Other country acts performing are Megan Moroney, Silverado and Max McNown, all on Friday. Moroney will be back in Boston in early August headlining two sold-out shows.
Boston Calling is held over three days on the grounds of Harvard University. A presale begins Wednesday at 10 a.m. eastern.
The festival has previously had country acts. Tyler Childers was among the singers last year.
One-day general admission tickets start at $169. A two-day pass is $330, and the cost is $350 for all three days.
More news for Luke Combs
- 01/07/26: Combs embraces "The Way I Am"
- 12/05/25: Combs is "Giving Her Away"
- 10/20/25: Combs adds shows to '26 tour
- 10/15/25: Combs adds '26 tour dates
- 10/09/25: Combs announces My Kinda Saturday Night Tour
- 09/30/25: Combs announces three songs coming out Friday, '26 tour
- 07/25/25: Combs is "Back in the Saddle"
- 01/23/25: Church, Combs receive CRS Humanitarian Award honor
CD reviews for Luke Combs
The saying, 'Strike while the iron's hot,' applies to many situations, but especially to the music business. The scene moves so fast these days that this last year's star could be this year's 'Where are they now?' Luke Combs moved quickly up the country music popularity ladder, so he's smart to put out this five-song EP between full-lengths.
First single, "Beer Never Broke My Heart," is a throwaway tune, built upon a solidly thumping, Waylon Jennings-like groove. ...
Luke Combs has gotten a lot of life out of his album "This One's for You," which includes his breakthrough hit "Hurricane," as well as the popular single "When It Rains It Pours." This deluxe edition includes five new tracks, many of which are just as strong as the original 12.
"Houston, We Got a Problem" includes a smart lyric highlighting specific details about that big Texas city. Even though it has all these famous landmarks, it doesn't have ...
Five years ago, when beer-drinking, truck-driving-in-the-country country songs were en vogue, Luke Combs' full-length debut would have fit right in. In 2017, when pop music rules the country market and male singers are more likely to wear a stylish jacket instead of a flannel shirt, Combs is positively refreshing.
"Hurricane," the first single and first top five hit of Combs' career, sounds like a typical Jason Aldean ballad at the onset, but then builds into something more ...
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