North Coast Music Festival brought a vastly diverse and seriously impressive roster of talent to Chicago over Labor Day Weekend. The premiere festival, held annually in Union Park, featured killer sets from Widespread Panic, D’Angelo and the Vanguard, The Chemical Brothers, The Disco Biscuits, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, Galactic with Macy Gray and so many more.
Check out our top picks of photos from the weekend, with a complete gallery at the bottom. (Photos by Joshua Timmermans, Chris Monaghan and Keith Griner)
DAY ONE
By Joshua Timmermans:
Nahko and Medicine for the People

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead

Wale

Widespread Panic


By Keith Griner:





Slow Magic

By Chris Monaghan:

Dirty Dozen Brass Band

The Glitch Mob

Knife Party

DAY TWO
By Joshua Timmermans:
Michal Menert

The Main Squeeze

Chromeo

Galactic

Macy Gray w/ Galactic

Chromeo


The Roots



D’Angelo


By Keith Griner:
Joel Cummins of Umphrey’s McGee w/ Turbo Suit


DAY THREE
By Josh Timmermans:
SOJA

Turkuaz
Twin Shadow

Atmosphere


The Chemical Brothers


By Chris Monaghan:
The Disco Biscuits



Trippy Turtle

FULL GALLERY: