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Play Some More
A few weeks back we told you about The Man Burns, a new play set at Burning Man. The author, David Vernon, has given us an update on his vision: At first it was just a play—a serious play with Burning...
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A Burn for Everyone Else
With all the talk of the “rich people invasion” and “celebrity invasion” and “class war”…it’s nice to see there are still alternatives for Burners who believe it’s what we all contribute that makes a...
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What Dreams May Come – Part I
Mutant Vehicle at Afrika Burn When superstar DJ Paul Oakenfold announced the 2014 lineup at White Ocean, I was over the moon – even though I’m not at Burning Man this year. We declared it “victory for...
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San Francisco Breathes Sigh of Relief: NYT
The New York Times feels its readers need to be informed about how San Francisco is for a week without Burners. Mellower and more peaceful, it seems. SAN FRANCISCO — As the annual Burning Man festival...
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Fresh Bakin Update: the Reno After Party Situation
Fresh Bakin has an update on the After Parties in Reno. Check out Mark Farina at the GSR, and Brass Tax 4pm Monday by the pool Re-blogged from Freshbakin.com: 31 AUG 2014 WELCOME BACK BURNERS: THE...
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A Twisted Victorian Nod To Burning Man
BlackBook has a great story about veteran Burners the Lucent Dossier Experience. re-blogged from Blackbook: I think I stumbled onto something big. Except I’m two years late. And it’s so esoteric...
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Burning Man Spawns New Age Festivals
The New York Times has a story by Julia Allison on The Progeny of Burning Man. There are other ways to get a transformational experience than going to Black Rock City, and not every EDM festival is...
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Embattled Burners Ask Community for Support
[Update 10/1/14]: please help with the modest amount they are raising to mount a defense. Napalm Dragon, who is being sued by BMOrg who never registered their trademark in Canada, has asked for help on...
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The Fallen Cosmos
A new crowd-funded arts experiment is being launched in San Francisco early next year. It’s been created by Burners, and has nothing to do with BMOrg. The infamous character Chicken John is the...
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Wharton Business School Uses Burning Man as Case Study
Not sure if it’s worth going into six figures of student loan debt, if this is the kind of education you’re going to get. They think “The Man” is a camp! How can a non-profit festival based on Gifting...
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Lucent Dossier New Track – free Download
Lucent Dossier Experience are about to release their first album. You can download their track Kundalini here. YourEdm says: Indie festival lovers and future bass hippies from all walks of life know...
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What Comes Next?
Image: Livin-Lively/Flickr (Creative Commons) Burning Man is dead, proclaims the San Francisco Chronicle. Grover Norquist and some hackers killed it. So, what comes next? Apparently, low tech partying...
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Dubai Aims To Take Ibiza’s Party Island Crown
Dream Island will be one of the four Al Marjan Islands in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. Image: Arabian Business One way to look at Ibiza is a bunch of really big clubs. So all you need to do to reproduce it is...
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Star Wars In The Desert [Update]
Image: Mixmag A Star Wars themed rave in the desert? Sounds like a good idea to me. Fest300 brings us the exciting news: YES! A STAR-WARS INSPIRED EDM FEST IN TUNISIA At last...a festival with...
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Burning Man: The Musical
Some New York veteran Burners are raising funds on Kickstarter to create Burning Man: The Musical. Inspired by Book of Mormon, it will feature songs like “My Sparkle Pony” and “The Only Black Man In...
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Who’s The Best Burning Man Talker?
In 2011, BMOrg announced their change to a non-profit on a mission to save the world. Since then, we sure have seen a lot of panel discussions and jetsetting from Larry & Co. I guess what they’re...
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Google Employee Creating Burning Man Musical
A couple of weeks ago we brought you news of Burning Man: The Musical – a new Kickstarter project. It seems the idea is ramping up fast, with a big profile from the Reno Gazette-Journal. The man behind...
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BMOrg Tips Hat to Caravancicle Camp Director
Voices of Burning Man has a story from Communications Director Megan Miller, the latest BMOrg employee jetting around the world to attend a festival: Envision, in Uvite, Costa Rica. Her report is very...
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Burning Man Spin-Off Makes Solid Debut
Further Future, a festival in the Nevada desert put on by the crew behind the Robot Heart art car, happened last weekend about 40 minutes outside of Las Vegas. It takes a lot of time, effort, money,...
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Don’t Hate the Plug-n-Player, Hate the Game
A guest post from our reader Kestrel about last weekend’s Further Future Festival. ROBOT HEART’S SPIN-OFF DUST-UP: A Report From the Further Future -aka- “Don’t hate the plug n’ player…hate the...
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