Desertfest
4 May - 06 May 2018
Desertfest 2018 is the 7th year this stoner/doom/sudge rock and metal festival has been hosted in the Camden area of London. It wll be business as usual, with some of the biggest and heaviest, out there bands in the scene playing in selected venues throughout this vibrant area of the capital. The biggest news about 2018 is that none other than Monster Magnet will be playing. It was always going to happen and now it is and 2018 is the year.
Monster Magnet
Nebula
Jex Thoth
Planet Of Zeus
Black Moth
The Black Wizards
plus so much more!
HOTEL INFORMATION
There are only a few hotels in the Camden area, but there are quite a few budget places and B&Bs in the Kings Cross area. This is 10 minutes walk from Mornington Crescent and is only one stop on the Northern line tube to Camden Town.
The organisers are also offering hotel packages as part of special ticket bundles. More information can be found in the tickets section.
Rail
London has an unbeatable railway network and it is the best way to get around.
Camden Town has an underground station that is only a short walk from the majority of the venues. Simply jump on the train on the Northern Line and you will get to Camden Town in a short time.
| Graveyard | Koko |
| The Obsessed | Koko |
| Zeke | Koko |
| Planet of Zeus | Koko |
| White Hills | The Black Heart |
| Ghold | The Black Heart |
| Snapped Ankles | The Black Heart |
| Melting Hand | The Black Heart |
| Casual Nun | The Black Heart |
| swedish death candy | The Black Heart |
| Napalm Death | Electric Ballroom |
| Eyehategod | Electric Ballroom |
| Warning | Electric Ballroom |
| Winterfylleth | Electric Ballroom |
| Five The Hierophant | Electric Ballroom |
| ADCX | Electric Ballroom |
| Dopelord | The Devonshire Arms |
| Tuskar | The Devonshire Arms |
| Lionize | The Devonshire Arms |
| Morass Of Molasses | The Devonshire Arms |
| Jex Thoth | Underworld |
| Radio Moscow | Underworld |
| Freedom Hawk | Underworld |
| Black Moth | Underworld |
| The Black Wizards | Underworld |
| Old Man Lizard | Underworld |
| High On Fire | Electric Ballroom |
| Weedeater | Electric Ballroom |
| Church of Misery | Electric Ballroom |
| Akercocke | Electric Ballroom |
| Sourvein | Electric Ballroom |
| Darkher | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms |
| Telepathy | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms |
| Crowd Of Chairs | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms |
| snow burial | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms |
| Monolithian | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms |
| Lotus | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms |
| Steak Number Eight | Underworld |
| Black Rainbows | Underworld |
| Dead Witches | Underworld |
| Cattle | Underworld |
| Wino | Underworld |
| Puppy | Underworld |
| Miss Lava | The Black Heart |
| Watchers | The Black Heart |
| Mastiff | The Black Heart |
| Mountains | The Black Heart |
| Crumpet | The Black Heart |
| Trevors Head | The Black Heart |
| Tom Cameron | The Black Heart |
| Monster Magnet | The Roundhouse |
| Hawkwind | The Roundhouse |
| Nebula | The Roundhouse |
| Elder | The Roundhouse |
| Monolord | The Roundhouse |
| The Necromancers | The Devonshire Arms |
| Solleme | The Devonshire Arms |
| Lo Chief | The Devonshire Arms |
| Weedeater | Underworld |
| Primitive Man | Underworld |
| Bison | Underworld |
| Suma | Underworld |
| Fister | Underworld |
| Moloch | Underworld |
| Bismuth | Underworld |
| Death Alley | Underworld |
| King Buffalo | The Black Heart |
| Kind | The Black Heart |
| Blackwulf | The Black Heart |
| LLNN | The Black Heart |
| Chrch | The Black Heart |
| Pist | The Black Heart |
| Artist | Stage | Day |
| ADCX | Electric Ballroom | Fri 4th |
| Akercocke | Electric Ballroom | Sat 5th |
| Bismuth | Underworld | Sun 6th |
| Bison | Underworld | Sun 6th |
| Black Moth | Underworld | Fri 4th |
| Black Rainbows | Underworld | Sat 5th |
| Blackwulf | The Black Heart | Sun 6th |
| Casual Nun | The Black Heart | Fri 4th |
| Cattle | Underworld | Sat 5th |
| Chrch | The Black Heart | Sun 6th |
| Church of Misery | Electric Ballroom | Sat 5th |
| Crowd Of Chairs | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms | Sat 5th |
| Crumpet | The Black Heart | Sat 5th |
| Darkher | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms | Sat 5th |
| Dead Witches | Underworld | Sat 5th |
| Death Alley | Underworld | Sun 6th |
| Dopelord | The Devonshire Arms | Fri 4th |
| Elder | The Roundhouse | Sun 6th |
| Eyehategod | Electric Ballroom | Fri 4th |
| Fister | Underworld | Sun 6th |
| Five The Hierophant | Electric Ballroom | Fri 4th |
| Freedom Hawk | Underworld | Fri 4th |
| Ghold | The Black Heart | Fri 4th |
| Graveyard | Koko | Fri 4th |
| Hawkwind | The Roundhouse | Sun 6th |
| High On Fire | Electric Ballroom | Sat 5th |
| Jex Thoth | Underworld | Fri 4th |
| Kind | The Black Heart | Sun 6th |
| King Buffalo | The Black Heart | Sun 6th |
| Lionize | The Devonshire Arms | Fri 4th |
| LLNN | The Black Heart | Sun 6th |
| Lo Chief | The Devonshire Arms | Sun 6th |
| Lotus | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms | Sat 5th |
| Mastiff | The Black Heart | Sat 5th |
| Melting Hand | The Black Heart | Fri 4th |
| Miss Lava | The Black Heart | Sat 5th |
| Moloch | Underworld | Sun 6th |
| Monolithian | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms | Sat 5th |
| Monolord | The Roundhouse | Sun 6th |
| Monster Magnet | The Roundhouse | Sun 6th |
| Morass Of Molasses | The Devonshire Arms | Fri 4th |
| Mountains | The Black Heart | Sat 5th |
| Napalm Death | Electric Ballroom | Fri 4th |
| Nebula | The Roundhouse | Sun 6th |
| Old Man Lizard | Underworld | Fri 4th |
| Pist | The Black Heart | Sun 6th |
| Planet of Zeus | Koko | Fri 4th |
| Primitive Man | Underworld | Sun 6th |
| Puppy | Underworld | Sat 5th |
| Radio Moscow | Underworld | Fri 4th |
| Snapped Ankles | The Black Heart | Fri 4th |
| snow burial | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms | Sat 5th |
| Solleme | The Devonshire Arms | Sun 6th |
| Sourvein | Electric Ballroom | Sat 5th |
| Steak Number Eight | Underworld | Sat 5th |
| Suma | Underworld | Sun 6th |
| swedish death candy | The Black Heart | Fri 4th |
| Telepathy | Nightshift Promo Stage @ The Devonshire Arms | Sat 5th |
| The Black Wizards | Underworld | Fri 4th |
| The Necromancers | The Devonshire Arms | Sun 6th |
| The Obsessed | Koko | Fri 4th |
| Tom Cameron | The Black Heart | Sat 5th |
| Trevors Head | The Black Heart | Sat 5th |
| Tuskar | The Devonshire Arms | Fri 4th |
| Warning | Electric Ballroom | Fri 4th |
| Watchers | The Black Heart | Sat 5th |
| Weedeater | Electric Ballroom | Sat 5th |
| Weedeater | Underworld | Sun 6th |
| White Hills | The Black Heart | Fri 4th |
| Wino | Underworld | Sat 5th |
| Winterfylleth | Electric Ballroom | Fri 4th |
| Zeke | Koko | Fri 4th |
| Name | Star | Distance | Prices From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euston Square Hotel | 0.3 ml | £66.00 | Book | |
| The Wesley (formerly known as MIC) | 0.3 ml | £55.00 | Book | |
| Prince Arthur (Pub Accommodation) | 0.3 ml | £39.00 | Book | |
| Secret Hotel - Regents Park | 0.3 ml | £400.00 | Book | |
| Access Euston | 0.3 ml | £81.00 | Book | |
| Radisson Blu Edwardian Grafton Hotel | 0.4 ml | £71.00 | Book | |
| Melia White House Hotel | 0.4 ml | £143.20 | Book | |
| St Christopher s Inn Camden | 0.4 ml | £9.50 | Book | |
| Ambassadors Bloomsbury | 0.5 ml | £70.00 | Book | |
| York & Albany | 0.5 ml | £205.00 | Book | |
| LSE Carr-Saunders Hall | 0.5 ml | £55.00 | Book | |
| LSE Passfield Hall | 0.5 ml | £42.50 | Book | |
| Smart Camden Inn | 0.5 ml | £10.99 | Book | |
| Flower Apartments | 0.5 ml | £280.00 | Book | |
| George Hotel | 0.6 ml | £45.00 | Book |
Venues, Camden, NW18QP
