Desertfest London
London, UK
21 May–23 May 2027
Desertfest London is one of Europe’s leading festivals for stoner rock, doom, psychedelic rock and other fuzz-driven heavy rock. The festival takes place annually in May in Camden, London, with gigs spread across iconic venues such as the Roundhouse and the Electric Ballroom. Since its inception in 2012, it has become a key gathering place for the underground’s heaviest bands and their fans.
Line-up 2027
Desert StormDopethroneInter ArmaKanaanMantarMelvinsMudMonolordOMORow of AshesThe GrudgeYear of the CobraMooder
Previous editions
Desertfest London 202615 May–17 May 2026
BismuthCapricornsCausa SuiCavityCwfenStillbornGnomeHällasHashtronautHermanoIron SlugIronratKushthulhuLorquin's AdmiralMeat dripperMolochPraetorianSergeant ThunderhoofSolaceSupernaughtySuperseedWitchsorrow-16-AbramsCoffin MulchDeaf ClubDromosElephant TreeGreen LungHarrowedHigh Desert QueenIanInhuman NatureInstar SlingIsakKhostLiquid ShitMolten SlagAll right, you winOMOPigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs PigsSmouldering TombWaxyWitch HazelAlphawhoresAlunahBlackwater HolylightClutchCult of the OccultThat TailEarthlessDesolateHowling GiantCannabisCommodoreMidhavenMoundragNomadic ReignRed Eyed CultSteakTeigerThe GreyThe SwordTroll MotherTruckfightersZig ZagsMario Lalli & The Rubber Snake Charmers-(16)-Church of the Cosmic SkullCannabinoidIsákTrollmother16KushthuluSabbra Cadabra
Desertfest London 202516 May–18 May 2025
10,000 YearsAmenraAvonBarbarian HermitBlack WillowsBobbie DazzleCastle RatChödConanDresden WolvesEarthElderEl MoonoElephant TreeErronautGreenmilk from Planet OrangeHippie Death CultJosiahKing BotflyCheekRitual of DesireMr BisonPallbearerPlanet of ZeusRickshaw Billie’s Burger PatrolScott Hepple & The Sun BandServoChanceSons of Alpha CentauriStoned JesusThe Devil & The Almighty BluesThe HazytonesThe Summit FeverVolcanovaWitchoriousZeal & ArdorDivide and DissolveConventionHexisÅrabrotFamyneCalligramOvOSea BastardWallowingYur MumBile CasterOutbackOld BloodIndica BluesBlack ElephantDevilleFree RideLowriderThe Devil and the Almighty BluesFroglordGreen Milk from Planet OrangeLongheadsMaha SohonaRequiem BluesScott Hepple and The Sun BandWorshipperDopelordDunbarrowKhanOldbloodGrind
Desertfest London 202417 May–19 May 2024
AkersborgAlber JupiterFormBrant BjorkBrumeCloakroomClouds Taste SatanicColour HazeFrankie and the Witch FingersGoblinsmokerGrand AtomicMantarMasters of RealityMondo GeneratorPainRaging SpeedhornSaint KarloffSergeant ThunderhoofSugar HorseSunnataWakeAcid KingBongripperCancer BatsJackEarth TongueKal-ElLord ElephantMaseratiMonkey3MonolordNightstalkerOzric TentaclesPsychlonaSuicidal TendenciesUfomammutWaxyDvneGodfleshKadabraKulkStinking Lizaveta
Desertfest London 20235 May–7 May 2023
GraveyardKadavarChurch of MiseryValley of the SunSpaceslugDischargeBad BreedingDawn Ray'dKurokumaYear of No LightWyatt E.Iron JinnEcstatic VisionMr BisonMargarita Witch CultCorrosion of ConformityCrowbarDeathchantDozerFirebreatherGrave LinesHigh Desert QueenTelekinetic YetiTuskarUnsaneWeedeaterWrenAcid MammothBlood CeremonyBorisGaupaGnomeKing BuffaloMars: Red SkyNebulaUncle Acid & The DeadbeatsWeedpeckerZetra
Desertfest London 202229 April–1 May 2022
Witchcraft1000modsTruckfightersLowriderSteakGrindSpirit AdriftAlunahElderElephant TreeOrange GoblinEarthlessGroansMy Sleeping KarmaSlomosaGreenleafHangman’s ChairGreen LungJosiahMaidavaleElectric WizardYobEyehategodConanDvneMorag TongSacri MontiBongzillaTrawlersOld Horn ToothWolftoothRitual King
Desertfest London 20193 May–5 May 2019
AboutWovenhandThe ShrineVokonisThe Great MachineElectric CitizenZig-ZagsAlastorSkraeckoedlanFormThe Great Electric QuestHigh Priestess1968AmenraKadavarStoned JesusDvneÅrabrotElephant TreeBlack TuskThe SkullHigh FighterWorshipperWe Hunt BuffaloPsychlonaWrongMother's CakeFu ManchuAll Them WitchesWitchEarthlessColour HazeMondo GeneratorThe Devil & The Almighty BluesSabbath AssemblyHigh ReeperThe MassKurokuma
Desertfest London 20184 May–6 May 2018
GraveyardJex ThothThe ObsessedZekePlanet of ZeusWhite HillsEyehategodWarningDopelordRadio MoscowFreedom HawkBlack MothThe Black WizardsSprained AnklesLioniseMorass of MolassesTuskarHigh on FireWeedeaterChurch of MiserySourveinSteakBlack RainbowsDead WitchesWinoMonster MagnetHawkwindNebulaElderMonolordKing BuffaloPrimitive ManTotalThe NecromancersCheekLLNN
Desertfest London 201728 April–30 April 2017
Slo BurnLowriderStoned Jesus1000modsPontiacGrave LinesThe PicturebooksSteakDeath AlleyThe WellZombieBasqueTurbonegroJohn GarciaBlack SpidersSatan's SatyrsBongzillaInter ArmaCelesteBrumeMammoth Weed Wizard BastardEarth ShipBackwoods PaybackSleepCandlemassWolves in the Throne RoomSaint VitusSamsara Blues ExperimentYuri GagarinPigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs PigsWear Your WoundsElephant TreeDead LordWucanMammoth StormBoss Keloid
Desertfest London 201629 April–1 May 2016
Corrosion of ConformityCrowbarAsteroidEgyptRaging SpeedhornPlanet of ZeusRussian CirclesPelicanTruckfightersConanSlomaticsMantarElectric WizardBlood CeremonyElderMonolordWitchsorrowGodfleshMothershipOranssi PazuzuDÿseWo FatCarouselStinking LizavetaSiena RootMondo DragBeastmakerThe Moth
Desertfest London 201524 April–26 April 2015
Red FangOrange GoblinThe Atomic BitchwaxFloorDopethroneBlack CobraEyehategodBrant BjorkLo PanBlack PyramidVintage CaravanBongBad GuysTen Foot WizardAmplifierMessengerLandscapeSleepUfomammutAcid KingKarma To BurnMy Sleeping KarmaAngel WitchWitch HazelThe Wounded KingsOrder of IsrafelDesert Storm
Desertfest London 201425 April–27 April 2014
Spirit CaravanSasquatchMonkey3The MachineBorrachoHorisontZodiacChokeholdWeedeaterSamsara Blues ExperimentASGAncientsTrawlersDragged into SunlightThe BodyHey ColossusArabrotThe Cosmic DeadGholdBorisChurch of MiseryElderRadio MoscowLonely CamelBlack RainbowsKonghEagle TwinSourveinBurial at SeaThe Midnight Ghost TrainHole
Desertfest London 201326 April–28 April 2013
Fatso JetsonYawning ManMars: Red SkyBlack MothKadavarHexvesselAdmiral Sir Cloudesley ShovellGroanSteakDevilleTombstonesTrippy WickedUnidaDozerLowriderTurbowolfUfomammutWo FatPagan AltarAbrahmaDÿseBongZoltanWar IronGongPentagramTruckfightersNaamGlowsunBongripperCoughThe ShrineWitch MountainBelzebongConanPlanet of ZeusCastleLatitudesLowHumanfly
Desertfest London 20126 April–8 April 2012
Karma To BurnRotorAncestorsSons of Alpha CentauriStone AxeTrippy WickedLord VicarSigiriyaGreenleafOrchidAsteroidGongaOrange GoblinChurch of MiseryTruckfightersSungrazerRoadsawTrawlersBlack PyramidHardenerSnake VenomIron WitchGrifterThe Bendal InterludeAlunahSteakDevilleCorrosion of ConformityBlack CobraZoroasterGentlemen’s PistolsLeaf HoundSamsara Blues ExperimentCultura TresGorillaUndersmileDesert Storm