All photos by Brittany Nelson & Christine Campbell
I sure hope that any dance-hating Bay Area citizens were far away from Treasure Island last Saturday, because the first day of the festival was a 12-hour ass-shaking, arm-waving, beat-dropping, jump-up-and-down, pump-your-fist-in-the-air-like-you-mean-it kind of day.

We told you about the rumors a few months ago, and now we’ve got a confirmed lineup for the 2009 Treasure Island Festival (with most of the rumors turning out to be true).
The two-day festival will be headlined by MGMT and the Flaming Lips. As with the past two years, the folks at Another Planet [...]

The dates come first, then we usually wait for a good long while before the official lineup announcement breaks the interwebs. However, in an unexpected turn of events (or perhaps expected – the internet is a wacky creature), there are now rumblings about the initial lineup for the 2009 Treasure Island Music Festival. As Consequence [...]

So, um, Rock the Bells released the roster of artists for the summer ‘08 tour and, ah, it’s fucking phenomenal. At least for an aging hip-hop head like myself. …
The tour is really a back to the future show with an all-star lineup of acts from the “Mid-Nineties Revolution” – A Tribe Called Quest, The [...]