Heavy Psych Sounds Fest Italy announces 18 bands to play the 2025 edition of the Stoner and Doom festival, which will take place simultaneously on May 2-3 in Bologna and Venezia.
Heavy Psych Sounds Fest is set to smash Bologna and for the first time Veneziain Northern Italy, in cooperation with Freakout Club and Go Down Records. Founded and curated by European label Heavy Psych Sounds Records, the mini-festival series has become a trademark event among Heavy and Fuzz Rock lovers, taking over major European cities from London to Berlin ands Paris since its inception in 2015, while also more recently spreading its wings across the United States with events in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York and Baltimore.
For its 2025 edition, the Italian chapter of the festival will host its widest lineup to date with Ukrainian Stoner Rock icons Stoned Jesus, UK doom metal juggernauts Conan, Swiss Alps Space Rock veterans Monkey3, Italian Cosmic Doom veterans Ufomammut and France’s acclaimed Heavy Psych trio Mars Red Sky, plus 10+ handpicked international acts from the Heavy Psych Sounds Records roster and beyond. A fully fuzzed-out weekender of Heavy Music, also featuring local food and brews, exclusive merch and a friendly atmosphere for fans of the genre and more!
Heavy Psych Sounds Fest Italy – May 2nd and 3rd, 2025 Bologna @ TPO // Venezia @ Rivolta
Bologna Tickets / Venezia Tickets
Stoned Jesus
Conan
Monkey3
Mars Red Sky
Ufomammut *
Margarita Witch Cult
Hippie Death Cult
Tons
Alunah
The Cosmic Dead
Wyatt E.
Ananda Mida
Skyjoggers °
Humulus
Fvzz Ppopvli
Underdogs *
Quiet Confusion *
A Forest Mighty Black *
+ more acts TBC!
* Venezia ° Bologna
About Heavy Psych Sounds Records and Fest:
Founded by Europe’s leading Stoner, Doom and Heavy Rock label Heavy Psych Sounds Records, Heavy Psych Sounds Fest has become a trademark event among Heavy and Fuzz Rock lovers, taking over all major European cities from London and Berlin to Paris since its inception in 2015, while also more recently spreading its wings across the United States with events in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York and Baltimore.
Headquartered in Rome, Heavy Psych Sounds is the home to some of the most revered artists of the international Stoner, Doom, Sludge and Heavy Rock scene such as Brant Bjork, Nick Oliveri, Bongzilla, Nebula, Mondo Generator, Yawning Man, Black Rainbows, Acid Mammoth, Duel, Ecstatic Vision and many more. The underground cult label is not only the place for all Heavy Rock record collectors, but also an essential part of the live scene with its mini-festival series gathering Heavy Music fans worldwide. The festival has hosted some of the biggest names in the scene, including Brant Bjork, Nebula, Mondo Generator, The Lords Of Altamont, Black Rainbows, Acid Mammoth, Duel, High Reeper and many more. Alongside them, other top artists such as High On Fire, Red Fang, Elder, Monolord and the beloved 1000mods have set the festival stage ablaze.
