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West Fest 2014 to Feature Death, Lee Fields & The Expressions

By DNAinfo Staff | May 6, 2014 12:49pm
 The 10th annual West Fest will take place July 13 and July 14.
The 10th annual West Fest will take place July 13 and July 14.
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CHICAGO — Soul group Lee Fields & the Expressions and garage rockers Death will headline the 10th annual edition of West Fest.

Organizers expect 60,000 people to visit the festival, which takes over Chicago Avenue between Damen Avenue and Wood Street July 12-13.

On July 13, West Fest will also feature what organizers are touting as "the biggest outdoor World Cup Final Viewing Party in Chicagoland."

The lineup on the DJ stage is as follows:

Saturday, July 12

7-10 p.m. Mark Farina

6 p.m. Jevon Jackson

5 p.m. Jesse de La Pena

4 p.m. DJ Sushi

3 p.m. Striz

Sunday, July 13

8:30-10 p.m. Derrick Carter

7:30 p.m. Diz

6:30 p.m. John Mork

5:30 p.m. John Simmons

4:30 p.m. Karl Almaria

Fields will headline the main stage on July 12 with Death following up on the 13th. Additional main stage artists have yet to be announced.