by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 9, 2022 | News, Splits
Deftones have parted ways with longtime bassist Sergio Vega. Vega confirmed the news on his Instagram, in response to a new promo photo of the group excluding the bassist appearing on digital platforms. Vega read a letter to clarify the situation in an...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 13, 2014 | In Memoriam, New Music, News, Updates, Video
One year ago today, original Deftones bassist Chi Cheng passed away. It was back in November of 2008 that he’d gotten in a car accident that left him in a coma. While he eventually emerged from the coma, he never made a full recovery. The band had been working...
by Bram Teitelman | May 13, 2013 | Legacies, New(ish) Music
[youtube]http://youtu.be/2UvDp1oRmjY[/youtube] It’s been exactly one month since Deftones bassist Chi Cheng passed away and about 4 1/2 years after a car accident left him in a coma. And while the band has continued forward, recruiting Quicksand’s Sergio...
by Metal Insider | Apr 15, 2013 | Top 5
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. It’s been revealed that Battlecross recruited ex-Black Dahlia Murder drummer Shannon Lucas to record drums on their forthcoming new album. This comes after the group also...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 26, 2012 | Touring
Earlier this year, The Bowery Ballroom in New York became the site of a massive singalong for twenty and thirty-somethings as Quicksand played the city that spawned them for the first time in 17 years. The post-hardcore band also played in Brooklyn the following night...