Wavefront Music Festival

Wavefront Music Festival runs July 5-7 at Montrose Beach, 4400 N. Lakeshore Dr. Headliners tonight include Fatboy Slim, Seth Troxler, Dubfire, Frankie Knuckles and Jamie Principal, Dustin Sheridan, and Adonis Childs; with dozens of artists performing each day, it's easier to just point you to the schedule for the rest. Gates open at 11am, first acts go on at noon. Tickets are $80 for one-day passes ($180 for VIP access); three-day passes are $220, or $350 for VIP.

Taste of Lakeview

Lincoln and Belmont turns into a street fest of food, bands and a craft market today (Noon-10pm) and tomorrow (Noon-9pm).

Windy City RibFest

Ribs take over the Lawrence and Broadway intersection this weekend, July 5-7 for the Windy City RibFest. Entertainment, arts and crafts for the kids, and of course, the ribs are part of the occasion. The festival is open from noon to 10pm today. Suggested admission $5.

American Music Festival @ FitzGerald's

The 33rd annual American Music Festival runs July 3-6 at FitzGerald's, 6615 W. Roosevelt Rd. in Berwyn. Tickets are $30 at the door, with a $5 discount for the first hour after doors; four-day passes are available online only for $100. Kids under 12 are $5, and are welcome until 10pm each day. Doors open today at 1pm.

Club Stage:
2:30pm - Expo '76
4:15pm - The Shams Band
5:45pm - Warren Hood Band
7:30pm - Dolly Varden
9pm - NRBQ
11pm - Jimmy LaFave

Tent Stage:
1:30pm - Girl Group Chicago
3pm - Jeffrey Broussard & the Creole Cowboys
4:45 - Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet
6:30pm - Max Baca & Los Texmaniacs
8:15pm - Marcia Ball Band
10:15 - Tributosaurus becomes Tom Petty

Sidebar Stage:
6pm - Roxy
8pm - Naomi Ashley
9:30pm - Cannonball

Frank McComb @ ETA Creative Arts

ETA Creative Arts, 7558 S. South Chicago Ave., presents singer and jazz musician Frank McComb, tonight at 9pm. McComb, who has collaborated with R&B superstars including Prince and Chicago's own, Chaka Khan, will perform for a live audience. Tickets are $20-$30; for more information, call 773-752-3955.

Hood Internet @ Roof on the Wit

The Hood Internet perform a free DJ set at Roof on the Wit, 201 N. State St., tonight at 10pm. Reservations recommended. 21+

Wet Hot American Summer @ Music Box

The Music Box presents a midnight screening of the 2001 cult film Wet Hot American Summer. Well, let's say 11:30pm, that way you can be here at midnight. Music Box: 3733 North Southport. (773) 871-6604.