Deftones announced the artists for their festival. AFI and Converge are among the performers.

Music Intelligence
2026-07-22
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Deftones announced the artists for their festival. AFI and Converge are among the performers.
Deftones expanded their upcoming festival lineup with new performers. The roster now features AFI, Converge, and The Neighbourhood.
Deftones announced plans for their upcoming annual music festival.
The band announced the roster for their upcoming festival. The lineup includes AFI and Converge.
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Mastodon released a documentary exploring their history with the late Brent Hinds. The film reflects on their decades of friendship and musical journey.
Jay Weinberg teamed up with Softcult for a new shoegaze track called "Drown Fountain." This collaboration marks the drummer's first time performing vocals.
Wailin Storms is streaming their latest album ahead of schedule. Exumer is also preparing a new full-length release.
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With All Disrespect, Haken, and Mastodon have released new music videos. Haken also announced a forthcoming EP.
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Split Chain has released reworked versions of two tracks featuring Roman Candle and False Reality. These songs are part of a deluxe edition of their upcoming debut album.
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