Sergio Vega (bassist)

Sergio Vega
Vega performing with Deftones at Zürich Openair in 2013
Background information
Born (1970-08-25) August 25, 1970
Genres
OccupationMusician
InstrumentBass guitar
Years active1988–present
Member ofQuicksand
Formerly ofDeftones

Sergio Vega (born August 25, 1970) is an American musician. He is the bassist of post-hardcore band Quicksand, former bassist of alternative metal band Deftones, and a solo artist.

Vega has been a member of Quicksand since 1990 and appears on all releases including Slip (1993) and Manic Compression (1995). He began playing with Deftones in 2009, replacing Chi Cheng. He appeared on four albums with Deftones: Diamond Eyes (2010), Koi No Yokan (2012), Gore (2016) and Ohms (2020) until departing the band in early 2021.