“Our first time at the Forum was 1995, opening for Ozzy Osbourne,” Deftones singer Chino Moreno said, sweating through his T-shirt before the first of two sold-out crowds. “It was f— crazy.

Don’t call them shoegaze. It’s futile to try to define them at all. For 37 years, Deftones have avoided all blanket assumptions — especially nu-metal, where they may have been lumped forever ...

Prepare to have your face melted off. Deftones just announced a 2025 North American tour with special guests The Mars Volta and Fleshwater that will send the trio to arenas all over the U.S. from ...

Classic rock hero closes 2025 BottleRock in brilliant fashion At the time of this writing, the Deftones’ most recent album was 2020’s “Ohms.” Yet, that distinction could well change in the ...

Classic rock hero closes 2025 BottleRock in brilliant fashion Tickets on sale now at aftershockfestival.com. The overall music lineup for Aftershock 2025 is as follows: Blink-182, Deftones ...

2025 marks the 30th anniversary of Deftones’ debut album, and somehow the band feels more popular, more influential, and more current than ever. Between the re-evaluation of nu metal and the ...

Fans of the Sacramento, California-founded hard rock act Deftones have long known that the band is one of the best of its kind. Though lumped in with the nu-metal craze of the late 1990s ...

When the Padres are away, Deftones will play. Chino Moreno’s alt-metal group announced they’re bringing their fifth annual ‘Dia De Los Deftones Festival’ to San Diego’s Petco Park on ...

Deftones is a most peculiar name. The wordplay is truly top notch, and it's more than accurate in describing the band's rock fusion blend. Rather, it's that the Deftones aren't one of those bands ...

By Gil Kaufman My Chemical Romance, Deftones and Blink-182 will headline this year’s Shaky Knees Music Festival in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Sept. 19-21. They will be joined by an eclectic ...

The list of Deftones’ accomplishments over the past three decades reads like a checklist of rock stardom: Millions of records sold, world tours, Grammy Awards recognition, network TV appearances ...

And who knows? Maybe Deftones will break out some new material at the show. They've certainly been working on it, as the band wrapped up the musical portion of a new record back in April.