Chorus.fm — *Deftones* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/deftones) have confirmed a full UK tour for February 2013. Find more details, including European dates, in the replies. more info

Metalsucks — A masterful return for the New Deftones. Take off everything but your sunglasses. more info

Metal Injection — Believe it or not, playing your own songs gets boring. Sometimes you want to just play something random to get a crowd reaction. Prog rockers Muse have riffed out an occasional Deftones song before, covering pieces of Bored and My Own Summer [Sho... more info

The Bay Bridged — During one of many dynamic, dense guitar drops during the Deftones‘ set at the Warfield on Wednesday night, lead singer Chino Moreno stood on the stage-front monitors dancing in his own goofy style, a crouch here, a fist pump there, looking perfect... more info

Chorus.fm — You can pre-order *Deftones (http://www.absolutepunk.net/deftones)*' upcoming new album Koi No Yokan here (http://www.deftones.com/splash/). more info

Metalsucks — Deftones bassist Chi Cheng remains in a “minimally conscious state” since a 2008 auto accident, but a small burst of hopeful vibes emitted from the Deftones stage last night in San Francisco: Cheng’s replacement Sergio Vega turned over bass du... more info

Metal Injection — We've been following the tragic Chi Cheng story for a while now. The Deftones bassist was left in a comatose state after a tragic accident in 2008. Today, there is an uplifting addition to the story. During the Sacramento stop of their current t... more info

DrownedInSound — There is a lot of music in this round-up, partly because I haven't done one for a while, but mostly because there is a lot of great music around at the minute (IMHO, etc). This column is basically a round-up of the best of my inbox and social media f... more info

Chorus.fm — You can check out a lyric video for the new *Deftones (http://www.absolutepunk.net/deftones)* single "Tempest" in the replies. more info

Metal Injection — We've heard not one, but two tracks from Deftones' highly anticipated new album, Koi No Yokan and today, I present you the album cover. For some reason, I assumed we already saw this, but after going back through the archives, I was mistake... more info