Deftones Launch Online Auction for Chi Cheng Special Needs Trust

by Ryan Minic | Nov 17, 2009

Deftones will be launching an online auction benefiting The Chi Cheng Special Needs Trust today at 12pm PST. Featured items include a signed ESP guitar from Metallica, a John Dolmayan (System of a Down) autographed personal Tama drum kit, signed gear from Deftones, and so on. The auction will take place at CharityBuzz.com/BenefitforChi.

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