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| Release Date: September 13, 2019
Summary: Desolation Center is the previously untold story of a series of early 80s guerrilla music and art performance happenings in Southern California that are recognized to have paved the way for Burning Man, Lollapalooza and Coachella, collective experiences that have become key elements of popular culture in the 21st century. The feature documentary splices interviews and rare performance footage of Sonic Youth, Minutemen, Meat Puppets, Swans, Redd Kross, Einstürzende Neubauten, Survival Research Laboratories, Savage Republic and more, documenting a time when pushing the boundaries of music, art, and performance felt almost like an unspoken obligation.
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Runtime: 93 min
Rating: Not Rated
Official Site: https://www.desolationcenter.com/
Production: Mu Productions
Genres: Documentary
Country: US
Language: English
Home Release Date: Nov 17, 2020
Director Credit
Stuart Swezey Director
Principal Cast Credit
Anthony Ausgang Himself
Bob Bert Himself
D. Boon Himself
Daryl Gates Himself
George Hurley Himself
Jack Brewer Himself
Janet Housden Herself
Joe Baiza Himself
Lisa Derrick Herself
Michael Compton Himself
Stephen A. Housden Himself
Cast Credit
Bruce Licher Himself
Cris Kirkwood Himself
Curt Kirkwood Himself
George Hurley Himself
Mario Lalli Himself
Skip King Himself
Producer Credit
Jeff Scheftel Consulting Producer
Jon Reiss Consulting Producer
Lisa Janssen Archival Producer
Mariska Leyssius Co-Producer
Stephen A. Housden Consulting Producer
Stuart Swezey Producer