The Music Slut — West Coast readers, this one's for you.A 2 day pass to Treasure Island Fest!The bill includes (but is not limited to):SpiritualizedTV On The RadioGoldfrappJusticeHot ChipTIF takes place this weekend, 9/20 & 9/21.Wanna win? E-mail us ASAP!Victor will ... more info

Mercury News, California — At most major festivals, bands perform simultaneously on several stages, so audience members can't hear everything; Treasure Island has just two stages, and performance times don't overlap, so fans won't have to make tough choices in whom to hear. Th... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — The Monolith Festival: I was intrigued by the lineup for multiple reasons - this was certainly the most ‘indie’ looking festival I’d seen in awhile - more in tune with Pitchfork than Lollapalooza. The headliners went from Devotchka, Silversun ... more info

The Lemur Blog — A fuckup on a fuckup. But Trentemøller didn't literally fuck up and neither does Andi Müller in this dope dancefloor monster.Röyksopp feat. Karin Dreijer - What Else Is There? (Trentemøller Remix) (Andi Müller Fuckup) (zshare)Röykso... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Although the stunning venue and perfect weather might've played a small part, the 2008 Monolith Festival was one of the most enjoyable festival-going experiences I've had in a long time. Not sure if it topped day one, but here are some highlights fro... more info

A Walking Disast3r — Day 1 is in the books, have gone through over 600 photos and will have a full recap hopefully by tomorrow.Here is what is on the bill for today.New Belgium Stage:Snowden-2:45Esurance Main Stage:Tokyo Police Club-3:00New Belgium Stage:The Handsome Fu... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — the muslims :: live at red rocks (photo / click for larger image)Day one of the Monolith Festival was a rousing success, thanks in large part to the unreal weather and spectacular views at the impossibly picturesque venue. There were bands, too: high... more info

The AgeMusic Review: Metallica - Death MagneticGeeks of Doom - 1 hour agoBy Obi-Dan I wished Metallica would have walked away (or done the decent rock band thing and imploded in a cloud of drugs and lawsuits) after And Justice For All.METALLICA's 'De... more info

Mercury News, California — At most major festivals, bands perform simultaneously on several stages, so audience members can't hear everything; Treasure Island has just two stages, and performance times don't overlap, so fans won't have to make tough choices in whom to hear. Th... more info

Big Stereo — Fabian, part of the Binary collective, has a couple tracks to mention… both “J4W” and “Alpha” probably work well with not only the bloghouse, Justice fanboy, emerging alt crowd, but also maybe the older, balding tech head crowd as well. I t... more info