Deftones Announce New Album Details, Fall Tour Dates

2012-09-02

Story by Anne Erickson

Deftones will release their seventh studio album in November

So far, 2012 has proven an up year for Deftones, who have been working hard on recording their new album and spent much of the summer touring in support of rockers System of a Down. Now, Deftones have finally unleashed the details on their upcoming full-length, the follow-up to “Diamond Eyes,” which debuted inside the Top 20 on the Billboard 200 chart back in May of 2012.

Deftones seventh studio album, “Koi No Yokan,” will arrive on Nov. 13. In addition to announcing the album’s release, the band also announced a fresh round of tour dates in support of the new album this week. Deftones’ fall tour will kick off Oct. 9 at the Ventura Theatre in Ventura, Calif., and make stops in Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Detroit and beyond before wrapping up Oct. 30 in New York.

As for the opening act, Scars on Broadway, a side project spearheaded by System of a Down guitarist Daron Malakian, will serve as support for Deftones on all the fall tour dates. Tickets for the upcoming concerts will go on sale beginning Sept. 7 via Ticketmaster. Check out the full tour roster below.

Deftones 2012 Fall Tour Dates:

10/9 — Ventura, Calif., Ventura Theatre
10/10 — San Francisco, Calif., Warfield
10/12 — Portland, Ore., Roseland Ballroom
10/13 — Seattle, Wash., Showbox SODO
10/14 — Vancouver, BC, Commodore
10/16 — Boise, Idaho, Knitting Factory
10/17 — Salt Lake City, Utah, In The Venue
10/19 — Denver, Colo., Fillmore Auditorium
10/20 — Kansas City, Mo., Harrah’s
10/21 — Columbia, Mo., Blue Note
10/23 — Chicago, Ill., Aragon Ballroom
10/24 — Royal Oak, Mich., Royal Oak Music Theatre
10/26 — Baltimore, Md., Rams Head Live
10/28 — Philadelphia, Pa., The Electric Factory
10/29 — Boston, Mass., HOB Boston
10/30 — New York, N.Y., Terminal 5

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