Yup, the headline is correct, the frontman of Deftones will be playing a historic performance inside a volcano. The show will take place 400ft underground, where only 20 paying ticket holders will be able to witness to Chino Moreno’s set at Secret Solstice presents Inside The Volcano, within Iceland’s Thrihnuagigur volcano on June 18th. The event will mark the first time in history an artist has performed publicly inside a volcano.
Moreno’s Inside The Volcano is a side event of Iceland’s Secret Solstice festival, which will host 177 performing acts, including Deftones.
Secret Solstice 2016 is held between June 16th-19th, 2016, with Deftones filling the top slot on Saturday, June 18th. A small number of tickets to the main event in Reykjavík are still available from 24,900kr (approx £139/$203/€178) via secretsolstice.is.
Check out the lineup below, including Radiohead, Action Bronson, and Die Antwoord.