This Day In Music History: June 20th, 2000 – Deftones release highly influential alt-metal album, ‘White Pony’

“Soon, I’ll let you go. Soon, this will be all over”. The words of the opening track off White Pony, “Feiticeira”, ring out like a statement and not merely just words. Perhaps that’s the great duality of what Deftones really brought to the table on their highly influential (and arguably magnum opus) 3rd album, White…

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Keep Your Headup: On 1997’s ‘Around The Fur’, Deftones changed the alt-metal game with an absolute classic

The influence that Sacramento alternative metal icons Deftones have had on both metal and even non-metal bands since the early ’90s has been, well, astounding. Everyone from Bring Me The Horizon to Thrice counts them as a serious influence. Whether it’s their fearless experimenting with nu-metal in their early years or their more recent forays…

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