Shaun Lopez

Shaun Lopez is an American guitarist, producer and composer who began touring with Deftones in 2024, primarily performing Chino Moreno’s guitar parts while Lance Jackman covered Stephen Carpenter on selected dates. He had previously worked closely with the band as a producer and mixer, contributing to Saturday Night Wrist and the Diamond Eyes sessions before joining the live lineup.

Outside his work with Deftones, Lopez is the founding guitarist of Far and co-founder of Crosses (†††) alongside Chino Moreno. He also fronted The Revolution Smile and has produced and mixed recordings for numerous artists throughout his career.