Photos: The National’s Triumphant Return To Boston Calling

By Johnny Firecloud

Brooklyn-based indie deities The National, who headlined the inaugural edition of Boston Calling last May, delivered a hypnotically captivating performance on Friday at the Fall edition of the festival. Check out a Crave exclusive gallery of The National from Boston Calling Day One:

All photos by Chris Leo Palermino

The National at Boston Calling 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

  • The National at Boston Calling 2014

    The National at Boston Calling 2014

    Sept. 5, 2014

Johnny Firecloud
Johnny Firecloud

Senior Writer

A senior writer at CraveOnline since 2006, Johnny has reported on music culture around the world for over a decade while setting a higher standard of reviews, editorials, photography and interviews with the industry's biggest names. Johnny has conceptualized and produced a wide range of original Crave features such as the long-running Band of The Month series, the CraveOnstage performance feature, the Music History video series and the Passport travel colum, among others. His Crave coverage spectrum has included Lifestyle, Travel, Film & TV, Politics, Sports, Fashion and Food writing.

A jack of all journalistic trades & master of several, you can also find his work on Antiquiet, Filter, Food Republic, Media Roots, The Owl Mag and beyond. His music photos can be seen on Instagram. Keep up with Johnny on Twitter at @JohnnyFirecloud, and on Facebook.

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