Treasure Island -- a different kind of music festival

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. The Sept. 20-21 bill is structured to appeal to non-mainstream tastes with buzz bands such as Hot Chip, Okkervil River and Tokyo Police Club. The electronic-infused bands perform Saturday, the indie-music-style groups Sunday. The bigger acts include th...

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