Burning Man announced on Tuesday that they would be officially cancelling their iconic festival for the second year in a row, due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. While there were previous talks about the fest implementing a vaccine requirement, it appears as if those discussions have since been canned. "The past 14 months have been a turbulent journey of evolution … [Read more...]
Diplo & Flume Are Going B2B at Burning Man This Week
Dance music general Diplo has recently taken to Instagram to reveal his upcoming Burning Man set schedule. Each set has its own style with some fun collaborations throughout. But the last set has the whole community buzzing. BURNING MAN CREW See you in black rock city next week ????????????⬆️ A post shared by diplo (@diplo) on Aug 25, 2018 at 7:27pm PDT Yes! … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Diplo’s 2017 Burning Man Set is Too Good
Diplo is a master on the decks, so whenever a set from his surfaces it's hard not to get excited. As it turns out, the other day we were pleasantly surprised when the Mad Decent label head's set from 2017's Burning Man emerged from the internet. Diplo's performance is filled with eclectic song selection and flawless mixing - listen to it below and let us know your thoughts in … [Read more...]
Watch Skrillex’s Burning Man Set To Catch A Clip Of His Unreleased Collab With JOYRYDE
There's no better place to test out unreleased material than a festival stage. Burning Man is known for hosting epic B2B sets and a top notch lineup, making it the perfect place for Skrillex's latest surprise. His set was a range of hard-hitting bass and rave ready dubstep, of course featuring an ID or two in between. Most prominently, Skrillex opened his set with what's being … [Read more...]
Burning Man Guests Break #1 Rule and Leave The Playa Trashed
Lets get this out of the way right now, I am an Eagle Scout (ladies, line up to the left), so this really pisses me off. One of Burning Man's main rules is that the Burners leave no trace on The Playa after they head home to the real world. This year, apparently, that rule was pretty lax, as there is an estimated 5000 (!!!) bikes abandoned there. The most popular method of … [Read more...]
Listen to Diplo’s Full Set from Camp Questionmark at Burning Man
Many burning man attendees may still be pulling sand out of every nook and cranny of their body - but that doesn't mean you can't relive it, right? Every year, artists from all over the world of almost every genre make the pilgrimage to Burning Man to deliver mind-blowing live performances to fans at all odd hours of day & night. Diplo recently took to Soundcloud to … [Read more...]
Did Daft Punk Just Play A Secret Set at Burning Man?
It seems like every year when Burning Man comes along, another Daft Punk 'secret set' rumor grabs ahold of the music industry. Well, 2017 is no exception as - thanks to a bystander with a camera - we've received these interesting photos from the festival last night. Whether or not these guys were the real Daft Punk or just lookalikes is anyone's guess, but we're certainly … [Read more...]
Burning Man Announces New Europe Festival For 2017
Love it or hate it, Burning Man is one of the most renowned and culturally-impactful festivals in the world. Since the event started in 1986, thousands have flocked to the barren Nevada deserts to participate in a one-of-a-kind experience unlike anything else. Today we've received the news that the festival is expanding overseas debuting their new event, “Where The Sheep … [Read more...]