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Deftones release abstract music video for “Prayers/Triangles”

In support of the release of their latest album, Gore (which we thoroughly enjoyed), Deftones have released a new music video for “Prayers/Triangles.” The video is utterly colorful, giving it an almost psychedelic feel, and gets very literal with the theme of triangles as the band plays in the background. We also get black and […]

REVIEW: Deftones sustain their hot streak with ‘Gore’

Artist: Deftones Album: Gore Genre: Rock, Metal Label: Reprise Records Many headlines were made in regards to the tensions within the Deftones camp and the creation of their eighth full-length, Gore. Most of the writing was done with guitarist Stephen Carpenter largely on the sidelines. They also switched things up in the producer’s seat, working […]

Deftones release atmospheric new track, “Hearts/Wires”

Deftones will be releasing their eighth full-length album, Gore, on April 8. Ahead of its release, the band is streaming a new track, titled “Hearts/Wires.” Having already gotten a good sonic mix with the two tracks released thus far, “Hearts/Wires” adds even more versatility to the upcoming release. With atmospheric guitar, infectious melodies, and swirls […]

Deftones add U.S. dates for August, select joint dates with Refused

With an already extensive tour that include stops at Download Festival and Rock Am Ring, Deftones will embark on an August U.S. tour kicking off on August 2 in Bethelem, Pennsylvania, where the Sacramento, California band will continue to support their upcoming eighth album, Gore, which will be released April 8 via Reprise records. Swedish hardcore band Refused will […]

Deftones release blistering new track, “Doomed User”

Deftones have released the second new track from their upcoming LP, Gore, titled “Doomed User.” Unlike the first track released, “Doomed User” is a heavy hitter focusing less on atmosphere, and more on grit. Speaking with SirusXM, vocalist Chino Moreno states that “it’s got a rockin’ rhythm and a high-tech sound that will make you […]

Deftones Release Powerhouse New Track, “Prayers/Triangles”

Finally, finally, finally. New Deftones tunes have made it through the airwaves. “Prayers/Triangles” is the first piece of music released from the Deftones’ upcoming LP, Gore, and to no surprise, it rules. Beginning with an eerie riff in Deftones fashion, the track soon explodes with ferocious beauty as only the band is known for. The […]

UTG PHOTOS: Incubus & Deftones in Camden, NJ (8/8/15)

It’s a tour package you dream of as you listen to Mike Enzinger’s cutting riff at the start of “Circles” from Incubus‘ 2001 album, Morning View, or when you’re opening up the vinyl packaging from Deftones‘ acclaimed White Pony. Liken it to the “band” version of fantasy football where you pick two of your favorite […]

Deftones Announce New Album To Be Released In September

While recently visiting this past weekend’s edition of BBC Radio 1’s Rock Show with Daniel P. Carter, Deftones frontman Chino Moreno commented that the band’s new album would be released on September 25. During his visit to BBC 1, Moreno had this to say about the direction of the album: “The record, as far as […]

Deftones, Incubus Announce Co-Headlining Tour

Start breaking open those piggy banks, folks, because the must-see tour of the summer has just been announced. This July, Deftones and Incubus will be hitting the road for a sizable U.S. outing that will visit 18 prominent venues across the country. Death From Above 1979 and The Bots will offer their support for the […]

Team Sleep (Deftones, ex-Death Grips) Reunite For New Album

After years of being in their respective bands — Chino Moreno with Deftones and drummer Zach Hill recently ending Death Grips — the two have come together to re-create experimental supergroup Team Sleep. The band have announced their reunion officially in stating that they will be recording a new album, their first one since their […]

Deftones Stream Unreleased ‘Eros’ Track, “Smile”

“We move together. We cruise till the end.” One year ago today, Deftones bassist Chi Cheng passed away in Sacramento, CA. Today, the band has uploaded a track from Eros, the final Deftones album that included Cheng and was ultimately shelved due to his passing. Frontman Chino Moreno decided to share “Smile” as a tribute […]

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Deftones Announce US Shows (Mostly In Texas)

Deftones may have recently teased some efforts in the studio, but today we learned that the band behind Koi No Yokan will be hitting the road again much sooner than we previously thought. According to a number of online concert listings, Deftones have lined up a week of performances for the end of May 2014. […]