Burning Man LIVE Podcast
1) 20 Years of Mutant Vehicles - Jon Sarriugarte & Zolie
Recorded in Black Rock City, you can hear the grainy gravitas of our voices... For 20 years now, Jon Sarriugarte, Krysten Mate, their daughter and their team build mobile art. From a meter maid car...Show More
2) Desert Arts Preview - Hear the Stories
Hear the stories of the art and artists in Black Rock City, well some of them. Black Rock City hosts 400 artworks from around the world. This episode features 12 of them, and this year’s Temple. Thi...Show More
3) Pro Tips for Black Rock City 2025
REMASTERED FOR 2025: Our most popular episode of all time. Listen in as longtime Burners talk about the dynamic aspects of thriving in Black Rock City: mental, physical, material, and relational.And...Show More
4) Alexander Rose - Thoughts Experiments in Time
Zander was the executive director of the Long Now Foundation, dedicated to long term thinking. He also helped build their library, a book club for the end of the world, with all the titles we would wa...Show More
5) AI in Art in Black Rock City
Artificial Intelligence is being incorporated into art experiences at Black Rock City. Artists, academics, and technologists talked with Stuart and Andie about their innovations. They explore how AI...Show More
6) Kevin Kelly - Optimists Create the Future
Kevin Kelly is one of the leading thinkers of the digital age. The founding executive editor of Wired Magazine, he helped produce the Whole Earth Catalog, and an early internet pillar “the WELL.” He i...Show More
7) Playa Music - From Bebop to Dubstep
Black Rock City's soundscape is a wild ride from Afro-punk to Zydeco. This episode explores the why and how of two styles: the thumping electronic dance music that makes BRC a DJ's Mecca the anything...Show More
8) Leo Villareal - Light Up the Dark
Leo Villareal is a pioneering light artist, bringing teams and tech together to activate buildings, bridges, and bastions. He started Burning in 1994, founded Disorient camp, and has been to every Bur...Show More
9) Thunderdome's Leadership Lessons
Thunderdome has been part of Black Rock City for 25 years. Marisa Winter has led it for most of that time. One need not experience it to benefit from the wisdom of a high-profile, high-intensity theme...Show More
10) Theme Campers Unite
Most people in Black Rock City live together in placed camps, aka theme camps, the most unique aspect of this unique event. There are 1200 camps in BRC. Somewhere at the intersection of Communal Eff...Show More