Deftones might be getting ready to drop their 10th studio album. During their set at Crystal Palace Park in London, fans spotted a cryptic stage message that read Private Music. Alongside it were ...

Deftones have climbed to new heights in recent years, and they’ve quickly become one of the metal genre’s most relevant bands. Between the renaissance in both nu metal and shoegaze music, Deftones ...

On Wednesday night, Gen Z’s favorite heavy rock band took a moment onstage at the Kia Forum to remember their first gig there. “Our first time at the Forum was 1995, opening for Ozzy Osbourne,” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But none of them are as unusual as the story of Deftones and their song Back to School (Mini Maggit). Created almost against their ...

Deftones’ “My Mind Is a Mountain” holds at No. 1, blocking Shinedown from extending its historic record of Mainstream Rock Airplay tally chart-toppers. PORTO, PORTUGAL - JUNE 13: Deftones perform in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One interviewee is Dominic Garcia, the original bassist for Californian alt metal titans Deftones. In 2026, they're bigger than ...

Deftones, Deftones, Deftones! Could you imagine the Chino Moreno-led alt-metal act with any other name? Well, according to Monte Conner, a former senior vice president of A&R for Roadrunner Records, ...

While Deftones has undergone a few lineup changes over the course of their lengthy tenure, they’ve had the same members since 2009. That’s when bassist Sergio Vega, who was a touring member of the ...

Even though the ongoing reappraisal of nu metal has recognized that era as a significant cultural moment, Sacramento band Deftones still manage to catch a bad rap. Sure, they came up as part of the ...

Deftones have split with bassist and backing vocalist Sergio Vega after 12 years and four albums with the musician, according to a video statement Vega shared on Instagram on Tuesday (March 8). Vega ...

After more than a decade, bassist Sergio Vega has parted ways with Deftones, the band he joined in tragic circumstances. Vega was originally supposed to fill in for original bassist Chi Cheng after ...

As Deftones approach the 30th anniversary of their debut album, they’re more influential than ever. It’s almost impossible to believe they were once considered the “nu metal band you’re allowed to ...