Chino Moreno
Chino Moreno is the lead vocalist and guitarist of the American alternative metal band Deftones. Known for his distinctive voice and dynamic stage presence, he has been a central figure in the band's evolution since its formation in 1988. Moreno's songwriting blends heavy metal with atmospheric elements, and he has been praised for his ability to create emotionally resonant music. Over the years, Deftones has garnered a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim, particularly for albums like 'White Pony' and their most recent release, 'Private Music.'
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Chino Moreno is the frontman of the alt-metal band Deftones who expressed admiration for Ecca Vandal's music.
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Australia· 2026-05-30
Cherry Waves provided a dreamy sounding, bordering on romantic reprieve in a set list stacked with meat grinding rock and Chino Moreno’s gravelly vocals and howls.
Sweat-drenched night by band at peak of their powers – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-17
Chino Moreno appeared among green lights and unleashed the first big explosion of the day.
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Mexico· 2025-11-18
Chino Moreno is the frontman of the band Deftones, who announced a one-off show in New Zealand.
Alt-rock legends Deftones announce one-off New Zealand show
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