Deftones bassist Chi Cheng showing signs of improvement
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
Deftones bassist Chi Cheng, who was involved in a car accident in November of 2008 that left him in a vegetative state, is continuing to show signs of improvement and has even awoken from a semi-comatose state. Down below, you can check out a video of Cheng being able to raise his leg on command. It's a hopeful sign but he's not out of the woods yet. He still can't communicate verbally but can open his eyes from time to time and see and hear things around… Read More
RiO!B episode – October 6, 2011
Thursday, October 6th, 2011Deftones releasing all their albums on vinyl
Monday, October 3rd, 2011
"Oh, I love that band but I prefer hearing their music on vinyl. It sounds better."
You've heard that statement plenty of times in your life. But now you'll get the chance to utter it yourself when you pick up an all new vinyl box set from Deftones. Chino Moreno and the crew will be putting all of their albums -- from 1995's Adrenaline to their 2011 Record Store Day release, Covers -- in a box set containing eight LP's conveniently titled Deftones: The Vinyl Collection,… Read More
Deftones side project, Crosses, starts website, releases footage
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011Not sure how many of you remember but a while back I wrote about a band called Crosses which is a side-project of Deftones frontman Chino Moreno and Far guitarist Shaun Lopez. Well up top is one of a few teasers that have been released by the band at their new website which, besides the videos, is quite bare.
Moreno said in a previous interview that the band had finished… Read More
RiO!B episode – May 5, 2011
Thursday, May 5th, 2011Muse, Coldplay, Foo Fighters headlining Lollapalooza
Monday, April 25th, 2011
Here it is, guys. The festival lineup you've been waiting for. Lollapalooza, which runs from August 5-7 in Chicago's Grant Park, has revealed the lineup for its 20th anniversary.
Muse, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, My Morning Jacket and Eminem will takeover on headlining duties. Rolling Stone also reports that… Read More
Deftones frontman talks new side project, Crosses
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
Looks like Deftones frontman, Chino Moreno, isn't only thinking about his band's upcoming tour with Dillinger Escape Plan but also about a new side project that's tentatively called Crosses.
Moreno recently spoke to Noisecreep and revealed that… Read More
RiO!B episode – March 1, 2011
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011Deftones releasing covers album on Record Store Day
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Even though Record Store Day isn't until April 16th, albums aplenty are already being announced so that you can start gettin' all excited/actually buy yourself a turntable. Here's one of the albums to go all "woo-hoo" about.
Deftones will release a limited edition vinyl record called Covers which features exactly what the title says. The band put their spin on bands like The Cars, The Cure, Duran Duran, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Smiths and even Sade. Eleven tracks in total… Read More
