It’s taken five years for a new Deftones album to come — and it’s finally here. Today, the group announced that it will release the album Private Music on Aug. 22 via Reprise and Warner Records.

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The album opens with “my mind is a mountain,” a track that shows flashes of the band’s trademark energy, and later presents “milk of the madonna,” another single carrying even more aggression and ...

In recent days, there have been rumors that Deftones are planning to release a new album this summer, with some associates saying they’ve heard it. It turns out everything was true: Today (July 10), ...

Nearly 40 years into Deftones’ career, the Sacramento-bred band are anything but a legacy act. As proved by the visceral allegiance from countless fans half their age thrashing at their feet as they ...