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Deftones bassist Sergio Vega announces that he’s left the band

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Deftones bassist Sergio Vega has announced that he has officially left the band.Vega had played with the iconic metal band since replacing former bassist Chi Cheng in 2009, and rumours began to circle recently of Vega’s departure after a new band photo without him was added to Deftones’ Spotify account.Referencing that situation in a video message posted to his Instagram account, Vega told his followers: “I didn’t want to have to make a video about this, but after the recent band photo posted on Deftones’ Spotify, I feel the need to clear the air.

I’m not very good at this. So I wrote out a statement and I will read it to you now.“To give a brief history about me and my friendship with Deftones.

We met in 1995. I filled in for Chi — rest in peace — in 1999 and was asked to work with the band after his tragedy in 2009.

Because of the love they have for Quicksand, I was asked to bring the same approach as a songwriter and arranger to them as well.”He added: “I was also told that similarly to Frank [Delgado, Deftones keyboardist] I will be brought in over time to become an official member.

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