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Deftones have officially wrapped up the second leg of their 2025 North American tour, which ran from August through mid-September, in support of their highly anticipated new album, Private Music. The band’s signature blend of alternative metal and atmospheric soundscapes continues to resonate with fans old and new, as live audiences across the continent experienced the powerful energy of their latest material alongside classic hits.
Private Music Marks a New Chapter
Released on August 22, 2025, Private Music is Deftones’ tenth studio album and their first since 2020’s critically acclaimed Ohms. This record introduces touring bassist Fred Sablan into the mix, adding fresh depth to the band’s ever-evolving sound. The album features standout singles like “My Mind Is a Mountain” and “Milk of the Madonna,” both of which have quickly become fan favorites and staples of their live shows.
Fans looking to snag official Deftones merchandise tied to this tour and album can explore a full range of options at The Vending Lot, including exclusive apparel and collectibles.
Upcoming Festival Appearances
Deftones aren’t slowing down anytime soon. They’re set to headline several major music festivals over the coming months:
- Aftershock Festival – October 3, Sacramento, CA
- Dia De Los Deftones – November 1, Petco Park, San Diego, CA (the band’s highly anticipated annual festival)
- Corona Capital – November 16, Mexico City, Mexico
Each festival promises a unique live experience, combining Deftones’ dynamic stage presence with a curated setlist that spans their 30-year career.
European and UK Tour: 2026
Even as 2025 winds down, Deftones are already preparing for the next leg of their global journey. The band has announced a European and UK tour for early 2026, giving fans across the Atlantic a chance to experience Private Music live, alongside long-time favorites. Tour dates, venues, and ticket details will be released in the coming months, generating significant anticipation among international fans.
The Vending Lot: Your Go-To Source for Deftones Merch
For dedicated fans, The Vending Lot remains the ultimate destination for official Deftones merchandise. Whether you’re looking for exclusive tour tees, limited-edition vinyl, or collectible items celebrating Private Music, you can browse the full collection here. With secure shipping and a wide selection, it’s the perfect way to commemorate this exciting period in Deftones’ career.
As Deftones continue to tour, festival-goers and fans alike can expect unforgettable performances, new music, and plenty of opportunities to show their support through exclusive merch. Keep an eye on The Vending Lot to ensure you don’t miss out on the latest offerings from one of alternative metal’s most enduring and innovative bands.