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Rise Records’ Owner Has a Band Called Defeat The Low

Are you familiar with Portland’s Defeat The Low? They have a self-proclaimed DIY ethos and they draw influences from bands like Glassjaw, Sunny Day Real Estate, Texas Is The Reason, and Deftones. Intriguing?

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Dat Smile, Deftones; Listen to an Unreleased Song from their Shelved Album “Eros”

Can you believe it’s been a year since the passing of Deftones bassist Chi Cheng? In honor of their fallen member the band put out a previously unreleased song over the weekend from their shelved album Eros. 

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Hey Texas, Deftones are Playing Some Shows in May

Will they be doing more shows this year? We’re not sure. But we do know that initial writing sessions have begun for a new Deftones record. We hear that they’re plotting a 2015 release for a follow up to Koi No Yokan, and right now they’re just getting out the ideas.

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Deftones are Already Thinking About Another Album

Since we mentioned Quicksand’s Walter Schreifels in our last post, we have to retell his story about the first time he saw Deftones. “I just thought [Deftones] sounded like a Rage Against The Machine-type thing; I didn’t check it out too much [until they invited us on tour]. Then I saw them and was like ‘fuck man, I’m done with heavy music — these guys are taking it to another level.’ ”