Bakersfield and Modesto Headline Shows Announced!

Deftones will perform in Bakersfield, CA on October 13 and Modesto, CA October 14. Both shows are now on sale.

Tickets for Bakersfield are availablehere.
Modesto tickets can be purchasedhere.

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Clifton Park and Lexington Headline Dates Announced

Deftones will perform headline shows in Clifton Park, NY and Lexington, KY on 9/21 and 9/30, respectively.

Clifton Park goes on sale this Thursday, Aug 26, and Lexington tickets will be available on Friday, Aug 27. Stay tuned for ticket links to be posted soon.

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BLACKDIAMONDSKYE Is Watching You - Briefing #8 - The Penultimate

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Win A Signed ESP Guitar and Tickets to BLACKDIAMONDSKYE

Here is your chance to win a great prize pack from BLACKDIAMONDSKYE and Ultimate-Guitar.com.

Go herenow and enter for your chance to win a prize package consisting of:
1. An ESP LTD MH350NT Guitar signed by Alice In Chains, Deftones and Mastodon
2. Two (2) VIP tickets to the BLACKDIAMONDSKYE date of your choice
3. The opportunity to meet Alice In Chains

In addition, five runners up will also each receive a pair of VIP tickets to the BLACKDIAMONDSKYE date of their choice.

Hurry andenter now!

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Early Bird Speacial for BLACKDIAMONDSKYE in San Jose!

Check out the Earlybird special for BLACKDIAMONDSKYE in San Jose. For a limited time, you can get 2 tickets for just $20!

Go nowwhile the deal lasts.

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"Diamond Eyes" - Myspace Best of 2010

Myspace has chosen Diamond Eyes as one of the year's best albums. You can check out their article and interview with the guysHERE.

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Deftones Pays Back - Special Event for Military& Families in San Antonio

Deftones will conduct a signing at the AAFES store at Ft. Sam Houston this Saturday, August 21, just before taking stage at the AT&T Center that evening. The signing will be a special event for members of the military service and their families. Fans must have access to the base to attend– no exceptions.

The signing begins at noon and will last for one hour.

Full address is: AAFES– Ft Sam Houston, BLDG 2420, 2503 FUNSTON RD, FT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234

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Win an ESP Guitar Signed by Deftones!

GuitarWorld.com is giving away a signed ESP LTD MH-350NT guitar signed by Deftones...Go herenow and enter to win!

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Interrogate BDS Video and Winners!

Thanks to everyone for their submissions to the"Interrogate BDS"Contest. A couple members from each band sat down and answered several of your questions, which you can see here:

Also, congrats to our three winners:
Mastodon Winner - Kelly (MI)
Deftones Winner - Kerry K (VA)
Alice in Chains - Hetal (CA)

They have each won a pair of VIP tickets to their nearest BDS tour date, a meet-n-greet with the band they interrogated, and a limited edition BLACKDIAMONDSKYE Zoom Q3 Camera.

Congratulations and thank you to everyone who participated.

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BLACKDIAMONDSKYE Videographer Winners Announced!

Congratulations to the winners of the Buzznet.com / BDS Videographer winners, as follows;

CHICAGO, IL - matmag89
DETROIT - hsejackblt
TORONTO - missyskwigelf
UNCASVILLE - Nino Del Padre
BOSTON - adrenalinesleep
NYC - moussecasey
CAMDEN NJ - jester666
FAIRFAX VA - imbecilebychoice
ATLANTA - zero5four
ST LOUIS - hold_the_applause_please
KANSAS CITY - something29
DENVER - BRI
SEATTLE - rounin86 (vid unavailable)
PORTLAND - darwinsharrah
SAN JOSE - misareyz
LOS ANGELES - nickmongonijr
SAN DIEGO - ilovechino
LAS VEGAS - chaka.chaka

Each winner will receive a Ltd Edition BDS-branded Zoom Q3, a tour poster signed by Alice in Chains, Deftones and Mastodon, plus the opportunity to film at their local BDS show as part of an official tour piece.

ClickHEREto check out all the entries.

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Emulate BLACKDIAMONDSKYE Contest

Don't forget -- you still have about 2 weeks left to"Emulate BLACKDIAMONDSKYE"for your chance to win a signed Guitar, Bass, or Drum, and a pair of tickets to the BLACKDIAMONDSKYE date of your choice!

GO HEREfor more details.

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Deftones Online Tour Promotion Winners

Congratulations to the three winners of our recent Deftones Online Tour Promotion Mission:

tait111 (The Woodlands, TX)
pale7angel (Cochabamba, Bolivia)
Oliverio (Central Point, OR)

They will each receive a signed Diamond Eyes CD and t-shirt from Deftones!

Thanks also to everyone else who participated. Stay tuned for more chances to win...

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BLACKDIAMONDSKYE Is Watching You - Briefing #6

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Fresno, CA - Aug 7

All photos by Isaac"Eye-Sack"Flores:

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Emulate BLACKDIAMONDSKYE for a Signed Fender Bass, Tama Snare or ESP Guitar!

BLACKDIAMONDSKYE has teamed up with AltPress.net to offer a unique opportunity to win the following:
- VIP Tickets for the winner plus a friend to any BDS date
- Exclusive music gear, signed by Alice in Chains, Deftones and Mastodon

To enter to win, film and submit your own original BLACKDIAMONDSKYE performance.
You can cover any track from any BDS artist, playing either Guitar, Bass or Drums.
There will be 3 WINNERS, with the prizing divided into these three instrument categories as follows:

BEST IN GUITAR CATEGORY
- An ESP LTD MH350 NT Guitar signed by William DuVall, Jerry Cantrell, Stephen Carpenter, Chino Moreno, Brent Hinds and Bill Killiher
- VIP Tickets for you plus a friend to the BDS date of your choice

BEST IN DRUM CATEGORY
- A Tama"Starphonic Brass"snare (model # is PBR146, 6"x 14"with a Brass shell)– signed by Sean Kinney, Abe Cunningham and Brann Dailer.
- VIP Tickets for you plus a friend to the BDS date of your choice

BEST IN BASS CATEGORY
- A Squier® by Fender® Jaguar® Bass (Vintage Modified model) signed by Mike Inez, Sergio Vega and Troy Sanders
- Pair of VIP Tickets for you and a friend to the BDS date of your choice

Check theALTPRESS.NET CONTEST PAGE HEREfor more details on how to enter.
Deadline for submissions is August 26th, 2010 at Noon PST.

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BLACKDIAMONDSKYE Is Watching You - Briefing #5

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More US Headline Dates Announced!

The below dates have just been added to the upcoming Deftones headline run. They will go on-sale to the general public on July 2, but pre-order and VIP packages are now availableHERE.

Aug 20 - Little Rock, AR - Robinson Center Music Hall
Aug 30 - Fayetteville, NC - Rock Shop Music Hall
Sep 5 - Goose Creek, SC - USN Dive Pavillion
Sep 7 - Knoxville, TN - Valarium
Sep 13 - Pittsburgh, PA - Club Zoo

Check outdeftones.com/tourfor the full list of dates so far, and stay tuned for a few more to be announced soon. Tickets to most shows are now available for bothVIPorgeneral admission.

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BLACKDIAMONDSKYE - San Jose Tickets On Sale!

Tickets for the October 11th San Jose, CA stop ofBLACKDIAMONDSKYEare available NOW! Clickhereto purchase tickets.

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New Shows Announced

Two new dates just announced. Pre-sale and special VIP ticketing packages are available before the public on-sale by clicking the links below:

Aug 21 - San Antonio, TX - AT&T Center- on-sale 7/2 (pre-sale available 6/28)
Sep 11 - Niagra Falls, NY - Rapids Theater- on-sale 7/2 (pre-sale available NOW)

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Headline Dates On Sale

The following headline dates are now on sale! Click the appropriate link
below to buy:

Aug 19 - Tulsa, OK - Brady Theatre
Sep 8 - Cincinnati, OH - Bogarts
Sep 14 - Cleveland, OH - House of Blues

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