Desolation Center

Desolation Center

9.3

Mar 16 2018

2h 33m

Documentary, Music

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.

Anthony Ausgang

Anthony Ausgang

Joe Baiza

Joe Baiza

Bob Bert

Bob Bert

D. Boon

D. Boon

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