Showcasing the best of what the underground has to offer is at the core of DESERTFEST LONDON and this year’s line-up is the most eclectic, yet satisfying to date by ticking those “wish-list old school desert rock” boxes with Fu Manchu and Witch at The Roundhouse, whilst pushing the boundaries of heavy with the likes of HHY & The Macumbas and Grave Miasma. Year …
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DESERTFEST LONDON are thrilled to reveal the bands taking part in the festival’s annual Old Empire stage, that will be hosted on Friday 4th May at the Electric Ballroom in Camden. Old Empire is now a household name in the London scene, working across an array of acts, venues and cities – we are stoked the heaviest crew, and our favorite drinking buddies, are …
View PostThe DESERTFEST LONDON 2017 day and stage splits are here, along with individual day tickets! Discover the highlights, venue details and the full list of bands that will grace Camden with their heavy riffs on April 28-30th. Last things first, let’s get straight to that insane Sunday main-stage. To celebrate The Roundhouse venue joining the Desertfest family, we made their debut appearance something special. Not …
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DESERTFEST LONDON is pleased to announce the second batch of bands who will be joining the likes of Turbonegro, Samsara Blues Experiment, Yuri Gagarin and Vodun on April 28-29-30th, 2017 in Camden. Ever-growing diversity alongside a solid selection of grass-root acts, has helped cement Desertfest as the go-to festival for doom, stoner rock, psych and all its subsidiaries, with a sixth edition …
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The UK’s premier stoner rock, doom, sludge and psych festivalDESERTFEST LONDON returns to take over Camden for the 6th year running on April 28-30th, 2017. A very limited amount of early bird tickets is available now and until Tuesday only, so spread the word around! – DESERTFEST LONDON 2017 – April 28-30th in Camden, London (UK) Early bird tickets (£91 …
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Ahoy, groove worshippers! Here is Oregon’s best kept secret and soon-to-be iconic rockers HOLY GROVE, led by one of the greatest female voices in the doom/heavy rock game. The band recently unveiled the artwork as well as two goosebump-inducing tracks for their upcoming debut « Holy Grove », due out March 18th on Heavy Psych Sounds. Check out HOLY GROVE’s new songs Death …
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Portugal’s biggest heavy, psyche and indie music gathering REVERENCE VALADA FESTIVAL is back in 2016, with industrial post-punk legends KILLING JOKE headlining the third edition of the festival, taking place near Lisbon on September 8-10th. Formed in 1978 in London, KILLING JOKE has been post-punk and industrial forerunners since then, offering fifteen original albums to the world, among which …
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It is with great excitement that we’re revealing the second headliner to walk the DESERTFEST LONDON stage next April 29th in Camden, with America’s coolest volume dealers CORROSION OF CONFORMITY and no one but their historical frontman Pepper Keenan at the helm! Icing on this greasy cake: their sludgy brothers in arms CROWBAR will co-headline the night, for a « southern special » …
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Only two weeks until the second edition of DESERTFEST BELGIUM kicks off in Antwerp! We have now the pleasure to announce the three very last bands to join the festival’s premium lineup, with Dutch stoner specialists THE MACHINE, Belgian doom supergroup BATHSHEBA and Dresden’s krautrockers WUCAN. – DESERTFEST BELGIUM 2015 – October 9-10-11th at Trix Muziekcentrum (Antwerp) Weekend & day tickets …
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West Coast psych metal pioneers SNAIL have teamed up with Classic Rock Magazine to stream their spellbinding new album « Feral » in full. Have a break, open your chakras and listen to the trio’s fourth offering, before its release on September 25 via Small Stone Records… SNAIL‘s bassist and vocalist Matt Lynch comments on the making of the new record: « Musically, …
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