Deftones to Begin Writing New Album

by Ryan Minic | May 2, 2011

Deftones will spend some time in June writing material for a new album, a follow-up to 2010’s Diamond Eyes.

“We’re going to have a month off, but in that month we’re talking about going in and starting to write again, maybe even two or three weeks in a rehearsal spot just recording ideas and keeping it going,” frontman Chino Moreno tells Billboard.com. The process will resume in September, he says, “so if all goes well hopefully we’ll have some product for early next year.”

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