As music festivals jockey to stay afloat among rising production costs, one party in the desert simply won’t dry up. Planet Desert Rock Weekend, a riff-heavy fest born out of a love for stoner rock, ...

A wedding band from the musical hotbed of Agadez, Niger, Etran De L'Aïr roil firmly in the desert-blues tradition of more renowned groups such as Western media faves Bombino and Mdou Moctar. And like ...

Back in the late 1960s, when psychedelia in rock music was leading the way, psych bands and artists were cropping up by the day like mushrooms (pun intended). Their problem with a higher exposure, ...