Launched in 1993, San Francisco's Noise Pop Music Festival has since turned itself into one of the West Coast's most popular musical events. The central focus is indie rock and pop, but it features comedy performances, film screenings, and art panels. In past years, the event has done quite a good job at encapsulating San Francisco's artistic nature, the arts being one of the city's most distinctive qualities. Read more »

'Treasure Trove’ has been added the to the list of attractions at the second installment of the Treasure Island Music Festival to take place September 20-21. Noise Pop and Another Planet Entertainment announce the on site attraction "Treasure Trove", which is an interactive art and culture tent that will highlight Bay Area artists and galleries. It will give festival goers a chance to take a break from the music. “Treasure Trove” is co-curated by Betty Nguyen of San Francisco based contemporary arts publication First Person Magazine (http://www.firstpersonmag.com). Read more »