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Taste of Randolph this weekend: Three nights of live music

June 19, 11:51 AMChicago Rock Music ExaminerFrank Krolicki
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The West Loop’s annual three-day street festival, the Taste of Randolph Street, begins this Friday, June 20, and boasts some must-see acts in its music lineup.

Rock-folk singer-songwriter Josh Ritter will close the fest Sunday night, while Mike Doughty's Band and Drive-By-Truckers will headline Friday and Saturday, respectively.

The lineup also features a healthy dose of local acts, with Van Ghost, The August and power poppers Frisbie on the rock front, as well as jazzy hip-hop group J. Davis Trio and bluegrass band Cornmeal.

Here’s the full music schedule:

Friday, June 20th       (Festival hours: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM)

Main Stage

Mike Doughty’s Band

8:30pm - 10:00pm

Frisbie

7:00pm - 8:00pm

J. Davis Trio

5:30pm - 6:30pm

   

Saturday, June 21st   (Festival hours: 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM)

Main Stage

Drive-By Truckers

8:30pm - 10:00pm

Bobby Bare, Jr.

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Cornmeal

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Van Ghost

4:15pm - 5:00pm

The August

3:00pm - 3:45pm

 

Sunday, June 22nd     (Festival hours: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

Main Stage

Josh Ritter

8:15pm - 9:30pm

Matt Costa

6:30pm - 7:45pm

Delta Spirit

5:15pm - 6:00pm

The Everyday Visuals

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Baby Loves Disco

2:00pm - 3:45pm

 

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