{"id":5243,"date":"2016-04-29T14:39:49","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T19:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=5243"},"modified":"2016-06-29T15:03:36","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T20:03:36","slug":"complete-list-taste-of-chicago-music-acts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/complete-list-taste-of-chicago-music-acts\/","title":{"rendered":"The Complete List of Taste of Chicago Music Acts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Petrillo Music Shell Seating Area<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tastepetrillo1800.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5247\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5247\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tastepetrillo1800.jpg\" alt=\"Taste of Chicago Petrillo\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tastepetrillo1800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tastepetrillo1800-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the seating area at the Petrillo Music Shell go on sale Friday, April 29, at 10:00AM. Visit the Taste website to purchase your tickets <u><a href=\"http:\/\/tasteofchicago.us\">tasteofchicago.us<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the lineup:<\/p>\n<h3>Wednesday, July 6, 5:30 p.m.<\/h3>\n<p>General seating tickets: $23<\/p>\n<p>Premium seating tickets: $50<\/p>\n<h2>The Roots<\/h2>\n<p>This band was recently named one of the greatest live bands by Rolling Stone and they currently perform weekdays on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.<\/p>\n<h3>Thursday, July 7, 5 p.m.<\/h3>\n<p>General seating tickets: $15.00<\/p>\n<p>Premium seating tickets: $32.00<\/p>\n<h2>KONGOS<\/h2>\n<p>You might know these brothers from their most popular song <em>\u201c<\/em>Come With Me Now<em>.\u201d<\/em> The band will release their new album <em>Egomaniac<\/em> in June.<\/p>\n<h2>Elle King<\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019re fairly certain you\u2019ve heard her greatest hits, <em>\u201c<\/em>America\u2019s Sweetheart<em>\u201d <\/em>and <em>\u201c<\/em>Ex\u2019s &amp; Oh\u2019s<em>\u201d<\/em> and here\u2019s your chance to hear them live!<\/p>\n<h2>Transviolet<\/h2>\n<p>This band will be opening the evening\u2019s performances. You may know them from their first single \u201cGirls Your Age\u201d which became a viral sensation.<\/p>\n<h3>Friday, July 8, 5:30 p.m.<\/h3>\n<p>General seating tickets: $23.00<\/p>\n<p>Premium seating tickets: $50.00<\/p>\n<h2>The Decemberists<\/h2>\n<p>The Decemberists are an American indie folk rock band that is known for their unique shows. Their seventh album <em>What A Terrible World, What a Beautiful World<\/em> was released in January 2015.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Shakey Graves<\/h2>\n<p>Shakey Graves (A.K.A Alejandro Rose-Garcia) will be the opening act for The Decemberists. From what we\u2019ve heard, his haunting melodies are very addicting and he is a very compelling artist.<\/p>\n<h3>Saturday, July 9, 4:30 p.m.<\/h3>\n<p>General seating tickets: $23.00<\/p>\n<p>Premium seating tickets: $50.00<\/p>\n<h2>Billy Idol<\/h2>\n<p>Do I really need to tell you who Billy Idol is? He has sold 40 million albums in his career and he was one of MTV\u2019s first superstars. Some of his popular songs include \u201cDancing with Myself<em>,\u201d \u201c<\/em>White Wedding<em>,\u201d \u201c<\/em>Cradle of Love\u201d and the list goes on and on.<\/p>\n<h2>Sons of the Silent Age<\/h2>\n<p>This band loves to play the music of David Bowie in the hopes of keeping his legacy alive. Chris Connelly and Matt Walker both have over thirty years in the music business.<\/p>\n<h3>Sunday, July 10, 4:30 p.m.<\/h3>\n<p>General seating tickets: $23.00<\/p>\n<p>Premium seating tickets: $50.00<\/p>\n<h2>The Isley Brothers<\/h2>\n<p>We know you\u2019ve heard \u201cTwist and Shout\u201d \u201cShout\u201d and \u201cWhose That Lady\u201d. And I\u2019m sure if you attend The Taste of Chicago on this day, you\u2019ll get the chance to hear those hits live!<\/p>\n<h2>Sheila E.<\/h2>\n<p>The Grammy-nominated artist who is known for \u201cThe Glamourous Life\u201d and \u201cA Lovers Bizarre\u201d will bring the entertainment with her contagious rhythm and sound.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Bud Light Stage<\/h3>\n<h3>Wednesday, July 6- Singer\/ Songwriter &amp; Country Music<\/h3>\n<p><u>Free Admission<\/u><\/p>\n<h2>Elk Walking<\/h2>\n<p><strong>12:00PM- 1:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Columbia College Chicago alumni Julian Daniell and Savanna Dickhunt and their band are excited to entertain you with their acoustic sounds and harmonies.<\/p>\n<h2>Daniel Wade<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1:20- 2:20PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Daniel once played guitar for the band Treaty of Paris. He is now a solo artist who has a handful of EPs under his belt.<\/p>\n<h2>Lawrence Peters Outfit<\/h2>\n<p><strong>2:40- 3:40PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Lawrence Peters Outfit is a band from Chicago and their awesome sound is entrenched in country music\u2019s traditions.<\/p>\n<h2>Derek Fawcett<\/h2>\n<p><strong>4:00PM-5:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Known for the emotional weight of his lyrics, Derek Fawcett is known for playing music that speaks to his fans on a deep level.<\/p>\n<h2>Righteous Hillbillies<\/h2>\n<p><strong>5:20PM- 6:20PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of America\u2019s best Southern Rock Bands does an amazing job of reviving the spirit of rock and roll with their intensity and energetic performances.<\/p>\n<h2>Heartsfield<\/h2>\n<p><strong>6:40PM- 8:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Heartsfield is known for their fun and up-tempo music and they love getting the crowd involved at every performance. This band has toured the US since the 1970\u2019s and have performed for over 10 million people.<\/p>\n<h3>Thursday, July 7- Cornucopia! Music Variety Day!<\/h3>\n<h2>Chicago Latin Groove: Ladies Singing Salsa<\/h2>\n<p><strong>12:00PM-1:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This orchestra consists of eight musicians whose Latin roots inspired their music. Their tunes are a combination of Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Latin Jazz and Spanish Ballads.<\/p>\n<h2>Z-Verse<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1:20PM- 2:20PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Z-Verse is Chicago\u2019s favorite Hip Hop artist and he just released his new album <em>The Antidote<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a1ESSO! Afrojam Funkbeat<\/h2>\n<p><strong>2:40PM-3:40PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ESSO started as a band for live music nights in our very own Chicago! Now, they play at festivals and are the opening acts for major tours across the country.<\/p>\n<h2>Rapperchicks<\/h2>\n<p><strong>4:00PM-5:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This band is known for their unique shows because of their risky lyrics and unique presentation. They truly understand the power of music and they\u2019re confident that you will enjoy their performance.<\/p>\n<h2>Gilligan Moss<\/h2>\n<p><strong>5:20PM- 6:20PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is very easy to lose yourself in this Chicago native\u2019s music. His performances are known to be very powerful and energetic. If you are a fan of electronic music, this show isn\u2019t one you should miss.<\/p>\n<h2>Ezra Furman<\/h2>\n<p><strong>6:40PM- 8:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ezra Furman is an indie rocker whose stage attire consists of anything from skinny jeans to a colorful dress from time to time. His music is intense and incredibly sentimental.<\/p>\n<h3>Friday, July 8- Rock \u2018n Roll Will Never Die<\/h3>\n<h2>The Giving Moon<\/h2>\n<p><strong>12:00PM-1:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This alternative rock group\u2019s objective is to always keep a variety in their tone and sound. Their main goal is to perform and share their music with people all around the world.<\/p>\n<h2>American Grizzly<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1:20PM-2:30PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This band encompasses the past and present aspects of Rock &amp; Roll to create future sounds of the genre.<\/p>\n<h2>King Mixer<\/h2>\n<p><strong>2:40PM- 3:40PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Almost two years in the making, King Mixer released their new album <em>Hang On<\/em> and they consider it their best work yet.<\/p>\n<h2>The Ivorys<\/h2>\n<p><strong>4:00PM-5:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These young musicians started their band in a basement in Chicago over ten years ago. Their Rock &amp; Roll music mixed with a vigorous and captivating performance will be sure to keep you on your feet.<\/p>\n<h2>The Kickbacks<\/h2>\n<p><strong>5:20PM- 6:20PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After three years of touring with other acts, The Kickbacks released their debut album <em>Sorry All Over The Place<\/em>. This band prides themselves on their quirky and explosive performances.<\/p>\n<h2>Fort Francis<\/h2>\n<p><strong>6:40PM-8:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This band has performed at festivals around the country and they\u2019ve even been on-screen for Tosh.O. They recently released their new EP <em>Harbour<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3>Saturday, July 9- Surf Pop, Synth Pop, Electro Pop and just Pop<\/h3>\n<h2>Clear Confusion<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00a012:00PM- 1:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This band formed from the Rock Academy of DuPage and their music is a mix of rock, blues, alternative, punk, pop, and acoustic.<\/p>\n<h2>Isaiah Grass<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1:20PM- 2:20PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Isaiah Grass received the 2013 Male Pop Vocalist of the Year Award from the International Music and Entertainment Association. He is a frequent performer in Chicago and he\u2019s currently working on new music that he\u2019s excited to share.<\/p>\n<h2>Glass Lux<\/h2>\n<p><strong>2:40PM- 3:40PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This match made in heaven was formed when both members met on Facebook in 2010. The mix of Emily Morse\u2019s voice and DJ Alfonso Mayen\u2019s electric sound created Glass Lux.<\/p>\n<h2>Impulsive Hearts<\/h2>\n<p><strong>4:00PM- 5:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Impulsive Hearts considers themselves \u201cChicago in the summertime\u201d. John Paul sings, plays bass, guitar, saxophone and keys. Danielle Sines sings and shouts and Dan Julian plays percussion.<\/p>\n<h2>Jesse de la Pena<\/h2>\n<p><strong>4:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DJ Jesse de la Pena hosts the \u201cFriday Night DJ Series\u201d on Vocalo Radio 89.5 &amp; 91.1 FM.<\/p>\n<h2>Celine Neon<\/h2>\n<p><strong>5:20 PM- 6:20PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not for the faint of heart, Celine Neon\u2019s club-ready pop will make you want to dance the night away.<\/p>\n<h2>The Fall Four<\/h2>\n<p><strong>6:40PM- 8:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Fall Four\u2019s sound is the perfect mix of rock and pop and they produce extremely catchy songs.<\/p>\n<h3>Sunday, July 10- R&amp;B and Soul<\/h3>\n<h2>Krystal Metcalfe<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00a012:00-1:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Krystal Metcalfe and her band mix the sounds of soul, funk, and musical theatre to create their one-of-a-kind sound.<\/p>\n<h2>Chicago Made: Steppin\u2019 at the Taste<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1:00PM- 5:00PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Featuring Steppin&#8217; dance lessons and performances by Jay &#8220;Slique&#8221; Adams, Fel Davis, T.L. Williams, Casper (&#8220;The Casper Slide&#8221;) and DJ Sam Chatman.<\/p>\n<h2>Daryn Alexus<\/h2>\n<p><strong>5:20PM-6:20PM\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Daryn Alexus\u2019 music tip toes the line between pop and R&amp;B. Her album <em>Green<\/em> was released in August of 2014.<\/p>\n<h2>Nola Ade<\/h2>\n<p><strong>6:40PM- 8:00PM\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The message in Nola Ade\u2019s music is to honor the traditions of the past, be unafraid of the present and be yourself for a brighter future. Her music is very upbeat and happy, which is perfect for a Chicago summer night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petrillo Music Shell Seating Area Tickets for the seating area at the Petrillo Music Shell go on sale Friday, April 29, at 10:00AM. 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