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Palm Desert Scene The Palm Desert Scene is a group of related bands and musicians from Palm Desert, California. Their hard rock sound – sometimes described as desert rock – contains elements of heavy metal, psychedelia, blues, punk, alternative, grunge, an ...
, a Californian music culture that has been described as "desert rock" * North African and Saharan
desert blues Tishoumaren (ⵜⵉⵛⵓⵎⴰⵔⴻⵏ in Neo-Tifinagh script) or assouf, internationally known as desert blues, is a style of music from the Sahara region of northern and west Africa. Critics describe the music as a fusion of blues and rock ...
or desert rock music * Desert Rock, a musical project formed by British blues rock guitarist
Ramon Goose Ramon Goose (born 1975) is an English guitarist, singer and producer, known for his work with Ramon Goose & The Compadres, West African Blues Project and the hip hop blues band NuBlues, for his mastery of the slide guitar, and for producing albu ...
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Dubai Desert Rock Festival The Dubai Desert Rock Festival was an event celebrating various styles of rock and metal music on one stage in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Originally a one-day festival, it was expanded to two days in 2007 and 2008, before its eventual cancella ...
, an event celebrating various styles of rock and metal music on one stage in Dubai, United Arab Emirates


Other uses

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Desert Rock exercises Desert Rock was the code name of a series of exercises conducted by the US military in conjunction with atmospheric nuclear tests. They were carried out at the Nevada Proving Grounds between 1951 and 1957. Their purpose was to train troops and ...
, a series of exercises conducted by the U.S. military in conjunction with atmospheric nuclear tests **
Camp Desert Rock Desert Rock was the code name of a series of exercises conducted by the US military in conjunction with atmospheric nuclear tests. They were carried out at the Nevada Proving Grounds between 1951 and 1957. Their purpose was to train troops and g ...
, a former staging base for troops participating in the Desert Rock exercises *
Desert Rock Airport Desert Rock Airport is a private-use airport located three miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district of Mercury, in Nye County, Nevada, United States. The airport is located on the Nevada Test Site and is owned by the United S ...
, a private-use airport located near the central business district of Mercury, in Nye County, Nevada, United States * Mt. Desert Rock, an island of Maine home to the
Mount Desert Light Mount Desert Light is a lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock, a small island about south of Mount Desert Island, in the U.S. state of Maine. While the first light station was established in 1830, the current lighthouse was built in 1847. It was li ...
lighthouse


See also

* Desert § Physical geography {{disambiguation