“In my mind I was thinking this could be the last record we ever made, They thought I wanted to leave it”: How Deftones pulled back from the brink of oblivion to make Saturday Night Wrist

Deftones posing for a photograph in 2006.

Deftones endured a turbulent time making 2006’s Saturday Night Wrist, with frontman Chino Moreno clashing with veteran producer Bob Ezrin and his bandmates. But when Metal Hammer joined the band on the road in support of the album, we found a band which had rediscovered their sense of purpose and were ready to regale us with tales of onstage brawls and flying cinder blocks.

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