Desolation Center

Desolation Center

Released on
Documentary, Music
Runtime
93 mins
(3 votes)

The untold story of a series of Reagan-era guerrilla punk and industrial desert happenings in Southern California that are now recognized as the inspiration for Burning Man, Lollapalooza, and Coachella. Interviews and rare performance footage of Sonic Youth, Minutemen, Meat Puppets, Redd Kross, Einstürzende Neubauten, Survival Research Laboratories, Savage Republic, Swans and more.

Cast

  • Anthony Ausgang
  • Joe Baiza
  • Bob Bert
  • D. Boon
  • Jack Brewer
  • Lisa Derrick
  • Janet Housden
  • Stephen A. Housden
  • George Hurley
  • Cris Kirkwood
  • Curt Kirkwood
  • Mario Lalli
  • Bruce Licher
  • David Markey
  • Jeffrey McDonald
  • Steven Shane McDonald
  • Thurston Moore
  • Carmel Moran
  • Lee Ranaldo
  • Steve Shelley
  • Stuart Swezey
  • Mike Watt
  • Blixa Bargeld
  • Mark Pauline

Director

  • Stuart Swezey

Producers

    Screenwriter

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