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Desolation Center

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.

2018 |1h 33m |  Documentary, Music

Cast

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D. Boon

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Cris Kirkwood

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Curt Kirkwood

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Jeffrey McDonald

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Steven Shane McDonald

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Thurston Moore

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Lee Ranaldo

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Steve Shelley

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Mike Watt

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Blixa Bargeld

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Mark Pauline

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Status

Released

Language

English

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