Rock City

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“If you are in Black Rock City, do not interfere with law enforcement activity,” the festival said in a statement.

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025

After decades of debauchery and an untold number of conceptions, revelers at Burning Man celebrated a rare birth at Black Rock City on Wednesday morning, after a festivalgoer unexpectedly went into labor on the Playa.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

Once the festival comes to an end in August, the urn will move to Nottingham music venue Rock City, where the band performed 10 shows between 1987 and 2006.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2024

“Quite simply, the online rumors of transmissible illnesses in Black Rock City are unfounded and untrue,” Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley said in an email.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

I have heard that there are two classes of people leave Quebec after a first visit—the one class are those who caught a first glimpse of the Rock City on a beautiful day.

From Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear by Gowanlock, Theresa