Desert rock can refer to:
- Palm Desert Scene, a music culture in Southern California
- Dubai Desert Rock Festival
- Desert Rock exercises, a series of exercises conducted by the U.S. military in conjunction with atmospheric nuclear tests
- Camp Desert Rock, a former staging base for troops participating in the Desert Rock exercises
- Desert Rock Airport
- Mt. Desert Rock, an island of Maine home to the Mount Desert Light lighthouse
Famous quotes containing the words desert and/or rock:
“The Mojave is a big desert and a frightening one. It’s as though nature tested a man for endurance and constancy to prove whether he was good enough to get to California.”
—John Steinbeck (1902–1968)
“In the black of desire
we rock and grunt, grunt and
shine”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)