Desert Storm sign to Heavy Psych Sounds Records for upcoming album 'Buried Under The Weight Of Reason'

We are stoked to announce that the new Desert Storm album 'BURIED UNDER THE WEIGHT OF REASON' will be released worldwide 6th March 2026 on HEAVY PSYCH SOUNDS. The new album was tracked by Steve Geezer Watkins & Stuart Jones at the awesome Woodworm Studios and was mixed and mastered by Joe Clayton at Nø Studio. Cover Artwork by Kacper Gilka.

Desert Storm welcomes Andi Keyzor to the family

It is our pleasure to welcome Andi Keyzor to Desert Storm. Some may remember him from the sludge band Beard of Zeuss, who we played shows with a lot in our early days. We look forward to moving forward with Andi for all upcoming shows, and as the new album is well under way.

Andi replaces Matthew Dennett, who we thank for his 3 years in the band. We wish him all the best.

Desert Storm confirmed to play Bloodstock Open Air 2024

We're Beyond excited to announce, that we will be performing at next years Bloodstock Festival on the Ronnie James Dio (Main Stage) on Friday 9th August with Opeth, Clutch, Hatebreed, Green Lung , Rotting Christ and more!

Death Rattle officially announced to release 31st March 2023

Desert Storm's next studio album is a nine track epic entitled 'Death Rattle'. This is set for release on 31st March 2023 with APF Records.

Pre-Orders are now being taken over at the APF Records webstore.

Track listing:

1. Master Of None

2. Cheyne Stoking

3. Bad Trip

4. Melatone

5. Salt Of The Earth

6. Druid’s Heath

7. Insomniac

8. Self Deprecation

9. New Dawn

Desert Storm welcomes Matthew Dennett to the family

We are happy to announce Matthew Dennett to the Desert Storm family as our new bass player. He brings great power, energy and tone to the band, and we are really looking forward to having him in the band and on the next album, which we start tracking next month. Some will know him as bassist of Battalions. Dennett will still be playing for them as well as Desert Storm.

Welcome Dennett!

Omens Out Now!

We're pleased to announce that the new album Omens (engineered by Steve "Geezer" Watkins), is out now on CD/ Vinyl/ Digital Download. Head over to our shop for your copy!

Omens Stream

Our new album is out on Friday, but you can hear it in full now over on the following websites.

MetalInsider.net (USA)
Legacy - The Voice From The Dark Side (Germany)
Rock Hard Italy (Italy)

Desert Storm announce Omens Summer Tour

We will be hitting the road again in both the UK and Europe this May. Full list of shows below and on the tour page of the site.

Update: It is with a heavy heart that we have had to cancel our Omens tour due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. It is not possible for us to tour at this time. We are hoping to be able to reschedule these dates to later in the year once the situation improves.

01.05.20 | UK | Southampton | The Firehouse Shows cancelled due to COVID-19
02.05.20 | UK | Bridgwater | Southwest Heavyfest COVID-19
03.05.20 | UK | London | Desertfest COVID-19
04.05.20 | FR | Paris | Le Supersonic COVID-19
05.05.20 | BE | Antwerp | Kids Rhythm n blues kaffe COVID-19
06.05.20 | DE | Hamburg | Bar 227 COVID-19
07.05.20 | DE | Berlin | Toast Hawaii COVID-19
08.05.20 | PL | Wroclaw | Centrum Reanimacji Kultury COVID-19
09.05.20 | DE | Dresden | HD Die Rock & Metal Bar COVID-19
10.05.20 | SK | Bratislava | Koncerty na Garazach COVID-19
11.05.20 | SK | Kosice | Collosseum COVID-19
12.05.20 | PL | Katowice | Katofonia COVID-19
13.05.20 | AU | Salzburg | Rockhouse COVID-19
14.05.20 | DE | Nuremburg | MUZ Club COVID-19
15.05.20 | NL | Den Bosch | W2 COVID-19
16.05.20 | NL | Uden | De Pul COVID-19
17.05.20 | NL | Amsterdam | The Cave COVID-19

Desert Storm and Raging Speedhorn UK Tour in January 2020

Desert Storm and Raging Speedhorn will be performing a number of shows throughout January as part of the UK's independent venue week. All dates have been added to the Tour section of the site.

Desert Storm to tour the UK with Boss Keloid in January 2019

We are taking to the road again for a string of dates with Boss Keloid, which will see us stop in Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, and London.

Desert Storm confirmed for UK tour with Karma To Burn

We shall be touring the UK again this summer with the almighty Karma To Burn.

18/06/18 | London | The Black Heart

19/06/18 | Exeter | Cavern

20/06/18 | Bristol | The Exchange

21/06/18 | Coventry | The Phoenix

22/06/18 | Manchester | Rebellion

23/06/18 | Newcastle | Think Tank

24/06/18 | Glasgow | The Cathouse

25/06/18 | Leeds | Temple Of Boom

26/06/18 | Milton Keynes | The Crauford Arms

27/06/18 | Oxford | The Cellar

Sentinels Release Day

Our latest offering 'Sentinels' has been released upon the world. It is available to purchase now from all good online distributors and directly via APF Records.


Credit: Cannonball PR

The album in its entirety is available to Stream exclusively via Kerrang!.

Turn it up, enjoy.

Desert Storm Soultone Cymbals and Vocalzone endorsements

Desert Storm now proudly endorse both Soultone Cymbals and Vocalzone Throat Pastilles.

Sentinels album art and tour reveal

We are pleased to unveil the artwork for our album Sentinels from the very talented artist Mattias Frisk, due for release in March 2018 with APF records.

In support of the new album we will be heading out on tour, to Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland, along with a run of UK shows.

Desert Storm Album Signing

It gives us great pleasure to announce that Desert Storm's new album Sentinels will be released with APF records on 1st March 2018.

Desert Storm to tour UK in Aug with support from Limb

Wed 16th Aug - London, The Black Heart
Thurs 17th Aug - Manchester, Rebellion
Fri 18th Aug - Glasgow, Nice 'n' Sleazy
Sat 19th Aug - Leicester, The Firebug
Sun 20th Aug - Milton Keynes, The Craufurd Arms

Euro Tour March 2017

Mainland Europe we are coming for you in march 2017!



Desert Storm European tour:
Fri 24th March – Hammerfest, UK
Fri 24th March – Bristol, Stag & Hounds, UK
Sat 25th March – Den Haag, Musicon, NL
Sun 26th March – Antwerp, Kavka, BE
Mon 27th March – Hamburg, Bar 227, DE
Tues 28th March – Berlin, Urban Spree, DE
Wed 29th March – Prague, Nad Viktorkou, CZ
Thurs 30th March – Kosice, Collosseum, SK
Fri 31st March – Katowice, Korba, PL
Sat 1st April – Dresden, Chemiefabrik,

Desert Storm to tour the UK with Honky

Desert Storm to tour the UK in July/Aug with Honky (ft members of Butthole Surfers, Melvins, Down and Dixie Witch)

Tour Dates:
Sun 24th July - Aberdeen, Krakatoa
Mon 25th July - Manchester, Rebellion Manchester
Tues 26th July - Cambridge, The Portland Arms
Wed 27th July - Exeter, Exeter Cavern
Thurs 28th July - London, The Unicorn
Fri 29th July - Oxford, The Bullingdon
 Sat 30th July - Cardiff, RED SUN FESTIVAL
Sun 31st July - Milton Keynes, The Craufurd Arms Bar
Mon 1st Aug - Bristol, Exchange
Tues 2nd Aug - Evesham, The Iron Road, Evesham
Wed 3rd Aug - Coventry, Arches Venue Coventry
Thurs 4th Aug - Bournemouth, The Anvil

Desert Storm confirmed for Bloodstock Open Air Festival

We are delighted to announce that we will be playing the Sophie Lancaster stage on the Sunday of this year's Bloodstock Festival, with the likes of Mastodon, Slayer, Gojira, Fear Factory.

New track 'Signals from Beyond' featured on Metal Hammer covermount CD

We are delighted to have been asked by Metal Hammer to submit a track to their 'Desert Stormers' Metal Hammer covermount CD. If you purchase the magazine this month and listen, you can hear our brand new track 'Signals from Beyond', which is out this month on H42 Records as a split 7" with Suns of Thunder.