One of Europe's most renowned stoner-rock festivals announced Stoned Jesus as the main 2026 headliner. Performance 24 April 2026 at Roundhouse.
Desertfest London — one of Europe's most renowned stoner-rock/doom-metal festivals held in London since 2012 — announced on 18 December 2025 the inclusion of Stoned Jesus as the main headliner of the festival's 12th edition. The festival runs 23-25 April 2026 in Camden Town (London); Stoned Jesus performance is scheduled for 24 April (Saturday) at the main Roundhouse hall (3000 spectators). This is the first-ever Ukrainian stoner/doom band in Desertfest London headliner status (previously headliners were performers from USA, UK, Sweden, Norway). The performance programme lasts 90 minutes and consists of: 4 tracks from the new 'Resurrection' album (see separate news); 3 classic hits — 'I'm the Mountain', 'Black Woods', 'Stormy Monday'; 2 special tracks for the performance — extended-jam versions of old songs of 10-12 minutes each. Besides the main slot, Stoned Jesus will participate in a Q&A session with fans on 25 April (penultimate festival day) lasting 60 minutes. Plus — two additional performances in intimate-set format at the London Underworld club (300 spectators) on 22 April (before the festival) — this is a pre-festival showcase for fan-patrons. The main performance recording will be available on live EP 'Resurrection Live: Desertfest London' (release 24 June 2026, on Napalm Records).
