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Deftones Premiere Music Video for "Swerve City"

Posted 05/09/2013 at 11:09am | by Guitar World Staff

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Deftones — whose latest album, Koi No Yokan, just won Album of Year at the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods award show — have debuted the video for the lead-off track on the record, “Swerve City.”

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Deftones, John 5, Lemmy Kilmister, Slipknot Among Winners at Fifth Annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards

Posted 05/03/2013 at 11:17am | by Guitar World Staff

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The biggest names in hard-rock and heavy-metal rocked Los Angeles last night, May 2, at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Award Show.

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Rock Community Reacts to Death of Deftones Bassist Chi Cheng

Posted 04/15/2013 at 10:40am | by Guitar World Staff

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Several members of the rock community responded over the weekend to the passing of Chi Cheng, the Deftones bassist who died Saturday at age 42. Cheng had been involved in a car accident in November 2008, which left him in a coma for some time. Although he started showing signs of improvement, he was never able to make a complete recovery.

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Periphery to Support Deftones on Spring North American Tour

Posted 01/15/2013 at 1:56pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Washington, D.C.-based prog metallers Periphery will support the Deftones on theor North American tour in March. Periphery are on the road now in support of their 2012 album, Periphery II: This Time It’s Personal, which was voted the No. 3 album of the year by Guitar World.

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Guitar World's Top 50 Albums of 2012

Posted 12/28/2012 at 9:20am | by Guitar World Staff, Intro by Josh Hart

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From an impending apocalypse to the promise of a new Van Halen album with David Lee Roth, the bar was set high for 2012. Everyone from the Mayans to Nostradamus prophesied 2012 as being the end of the world, but who could have predicted Green Day's epic trilogy of new albums, or Rush churning out their heaviest record this side of 2012, or Joe Walsh's first solo effort in two decades?

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Deftones Announce Spring Tour Dates

Posted 12/18/2012 at 3:14pm | by Josh Hart

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Deftones have announced a month-long run of U.S. tour dates in support of their latest album, Koi No Yokan. Dates for the trek, which includes makeup dates for New York and Boston shows cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy, can be found below.

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Guitar World Staff Picks: Brad Tolinski's Top 10 Albums of 2012

Posted 12/11/2012 at 11:34am | by Brad Tolinski

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Usually, this is where I bitch about the horrible state of the music industry and what slim pickings there are for true guitar hounds … but this year was actually jolly good fun. A lot of veterans stepped up to the plate (Neil Young, Led Zeppelin, Edward Van Halen), and so did a few new, impressive hot shots (Periphery, Gary Clark Jr., HAARP Machine).

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Deftones Stream New Album, 'Koi No Yokan'

Posted 11/08/2012 at 12:40pm | by Josh Hart

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Deftones have just launched a full-album stream of their upcoming seventh studio album, Koi No Yokan. Listen to the album in its entirety via the SoundCloud player below.

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Interview: Deftones on Their New Album, 'Koi Yo Nokan'

Posted 10/07/2012 at 3:44pm | by Richard Bienstock, Photo by Jimmy Hubbard

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“There was really no magic to it,” Deftones guitarist Stephen Carpenter says about the writing process behind his band’s upcoming seventh studio album and the follow up to 2010’s Diamond Eyes. “We pretty much did what we always do. If I were to describe a day of writing songs, it would start off by saying hello to everyone, rolling a couple joints, getting real high, jamming out for a little bit, stopping, smoking some more and then playing again.”

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Deftones Stream Another New Song, "Tempest"

Posted 10/03/2012 at 2:42pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Deftones have just premiered another track from their upcoming seventh studio album, Koi No Yokan. Stream "Tempest" via the SoundCloud player below.

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