Chino Moreno opens up on how Stephen Carpenter’s health problems forced him to play more guitar on Deftones’ new album

Carpenter’s undiagnosed type 2 diabetes forced Moreno to step up to the plate and get more involved in writing private ...

Deftones: ‘I definitely think we’ve followed the Madonna model’

Frontman and lyricist Chino Moreno on keeping listeners guessing for nearly 40 years, refusing to cash in during the nu-metal peak years, and the ‘Radiohead of metal’ tag ...

How ‘the Radiohead of metal’ broke free from nu metal to blaze their own unique trail

Deftones have long been dubbed the ‘ Metal Radiohead ’, thanks in a large part to their 2000 album White Pony - a record that ...
Loudwire

Deftones’ Chino Moreno Names His All Time Favorite Song

What is Chino Moreno 's favorite song? The Deftones frontman revealed his all time favorite track comes from one of the '80s ...
Louder

“It’s something I say in one of the songs – ‘The separation starts here’”: How ‘the Radiohead of metal’ broke free from nu metal to blaze their own unique trail

“It’s something I say in one of the songs, ‘The separation starts here',” said Chino Moreno, referring to what would become ...
Revolver Magazine

FLESHWATER on creative chemistry, DEFTONES tours and soaring through their 'Endless Sky'

Now, the band are entering a new chapter with 2000: In Search of the Endless Sky — a denser and more atmospheric follow-up, recorded with Converge’s Kurt Ballou, who also produced their debut. It’s an ...