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Tool Add Additional Spring 2025 Tour Dates
Tool, who recently announced their first-ever South American dates have added two additional Mexican performances to the 2025 trek

Tool Launching Live in the Sand Destination Festival
Festication and TOOL are thrilled to announce the first-ever Tool Live in the Sand, a destination festival

Tool, Alanis Morissette To Rock Lollapalooza South America 2025
Lollapalooza Chile, Lollapalooza Argentina and Lollapalooza Brasil have revealed the lineups for the 2025 editions

Tool's Adam Jones Partners With Epiphone For Special 1979 Les Paul Custom
Epiphone is proud to unveil its next global release in partnership with Adam Jones, legendary guitarist of the multi-platinum-selling and GRAMMY Award-winning band, TOOL

Tool Jam With Rush Legend Alex Lifeson
Tool treated fans to a very special surprise during a concert at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON on Monday night

Tool Announce 2024 Spring Euro Tour
Tool make their highly-anticipated return to Europe this Spring, with a month of dates slated for the 2024 trek

Tool Add More Dates To U.S. Tour
Tool, who recently extended their sold out U.S. tour into 2024, have added a pair of dates to the upcoming trek

Tool Announce 2024 U.S. Tour Dates
TOOL, following a weekend that saw the band headline Aftershock and play the historic Power Trip festival, have announced a new round of U.S. dates

Epiphone Announce Tool's Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection
Epiphone is proud to announce the Adam Jones Les Paul Custom Art Collection

Tool Announce North American Tour
Tool return to the road this fall, expanding on their recently announced festival appearances (

Primus, Tool, Queens of the Stone Age Stars Share 'AEnima' Live Video
Primus, Tool's Danny Carey & Justin Chancellor, and Queens Of The Stone Age's Troy Van Leeuwen have just released a live video

Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, Ozzy, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Tool Power Trip Festival Announced
Guns N' Roses and Iron Maiden (Friday, October 6), AC/DC and Ozzy Osbourne (Saturday, October 7) and Metallica and Tool (Sunday, October 8).

Primus Recruit Tool Stars For Upcoming Benefit Concert
On April 17th, Primus will perform an intimate benefit concert at The Belasco in LA

Guns N' Roses, Tool, AX7 and Korn Lead Aftershock Lineup
Guns N' Roses, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold and Korn have been named as the headliners of this year's Aftershock Music Festival

Pantera, Tool, Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold Lead Welcome to Rockville Lineup
Pantera, Tool, Slipknot, and Avenged Sevenfold have been announced as the headliners for Welcome To Rockville

Tool Share Excerpt From 'Opiate2' Short Film
Tool have shared a 3-minute preview of their 'Opiate2' short film, which was just released on Blu-Ray

Tool Streaming 'Opiate2' Online
Tool's re-imagined and extended version of their 1992 single 'Opiate,' now dubbed 'Opiate2,' is streaming now

Tool Releasing Deluxe Vinyl Edition of Fear Inoculum
Tool have announced a special vinyl release of their latest album, 'Fear Inoculum'

Tool Extend 'Opiate' For 30th Anniversary
Tool have announced that they are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their first commercially-available release, 'Opiate,'

Tool's 'Forty Six & 2' Gets Classical Makeover
Vitamin String Quartet have given Tool's 'Forty Six & 2' a classic makeover

Tool, Stevie Nicks, Robert Plant To Rock Bonnaroo Festival
Organizers have revealed the details for the 2022 edition of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Believes Social Media Unhealthy 2021 In Review
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan scored a top 21 story from January 2021

Tool Announce Massive U.S. And European Tour
Tool have announced that they are returning to the road following their aborted Fear Inoculum Tour

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Believes Social Media Unhealthy
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan shared that he believes that social media and the internet have been a divisive force in society

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Dealing With Covid-19 Infection After Effects 2020 In Review
Tool and Puscifer frontman Maynard James Keenan revealed in a new interview that he was infected with Covid-19

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Dealing With Covid-19 Infection After Effects
Tool and Puscifer frontman Maynard James Keenan revealed in a new interview that he was infected with Covid-19 earlier this year

Tool, Mastodon, Primus Stars Lead All-Star Rush Tribute Jam
An all-star lineup of musicians have teamed up for a 'bedroom cover' of the Rush classic 'Anthem,'

Tool Officially Cancel North American Tour
Tool have released a statement about officially canceling their North American Spring tour dates so that fans can receive refunds

Tool's Adam Jones Shares Early Demo Of 'Descending'
Tool guitarist Adam Jones treated fans to a minute long clip of an early demo version of the song 'Descending'.

Tool Postpone North American Tour
Tool have announced that they have been forced to postpone the remaining dates for their North American spring tour

Tool Postpone North American Tour
Tool have announced that they have been forced to postpone the first leg of their North American tour due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Fan That Attended Tool Concert Infected With Coronavirus
A fan that attended Tool's concert in Auckland last Friday (February 28th) has been diagnosed with the coronavirus

Red Hot Chili Peppers And Tool Replace Metallica At Festival
Red Hot Chili Peppers will be playing their first gig together reunited with guitarist John Frusciante

Tool Add New Leg To North American Tour
Tool have announced a new North American leg this spring to their on-going tour

Tool Win Best Metal Grammy Award
Tool took home the Best Metal Performance Grammy for their track '7empest'

Tool Announce New U.S. Spring Tour Dates
Tool have announced that they have added four new U.S. shows in the Pacific Northwest this spring

Tool Had Biggest Rock Album Of 2019
Tool's long-awaited new studio album 'Fear Inoculum' was the best-selling rock record on 2019

Tool Had Close Call With Fire In Recording Studio 2019 In Review
Tool Had Close Call With Fire In Recording Studio was a top 19 story of Nov. 2019

Tool Beat Taylor Swift To No. 1 2019 In Review
Tool dethroned Taylor Swift from the top of the Billboard 200 album chart

Tool Gets Mashed Up With Justin Bieber 2019 In Review
The music of Tool has been mashed up with a Justin Bieber autotune by DJ Cummerbund

Tool, Iron Maiden and System Of A Down Stars Jam
System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian shared on social media that he took part in a jam session on Sunday

Tool Heading Down Under Next Year
Tool have expanded their Fear Inoculum Tour even more with the announcement that they have added a new leg

Tool Releasing Expanded 'Fear Inoculum' Book Edition
Tool have announced that they will be releasing a special expanded book edition of their latest studio album

Tool Add New Leg To 'Fear Inoculum' Tour
Tool have announced that they have added a new early 2020 leg to their North American tour

Tool Tour Offer Turned Down By Sebastian Bach
Former Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach says in a new interview that he recently turned down an offer to join the band Tool

Tool Had Close Call With Fire In Recording Studio
Tool's producer Joe Barresi revealed that drummer Danny Carey almost burned down the recording studio

Eddie Van Halen Has Funny Encounter At Tool Concert
Eddie Van Halen has been the subject of speculation about his health after TMZ published some reports

Tool Now Free To Do Whatever They Want
With Tool releasing their chart topping album 'Fear Inoculum' the band completed a 5-record deal

Tool Frontman Addresses Justin Bieber Controversy
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan explained why he tweeted '#bummer' as a reaction to Justin Bieber

Tool Beat Taylor Swift To No. 1
Tool have dethroned Taylor Swift from the top of the Billboard 200 album chart after their long-awaited new studio album

Tool Star Featured In First Episode Of New Podcast
Tool's Justin Chancellor is the featured guest on the premiere episode of Ernie Ball's brand new podcast series

Tool Announce North American Tour
Tool celebrated the release of their long awaited new studio album 'Fear Inoculum' by announcing the dates

Tool Frontman Received Death Threats Over Album
Tool drummer Danny Carey says that frontman Maynard James Keenan received death threats from fans angry about the long delay

Tool Hold All 10 Spots On Billboard Chart
Tool is literally dominating the Billboard Rock Digital Sales Chart, holding every spot on the list

Tool Make Chart History With 'Fear Inoculum'
Tool have made chart history after the title track to their forthcoming album 'Fear Inoculum'

Tool Streaming Title Song And Reveal Cover Of 'Fear Inoculum'
Tool are streaming their new song 'Fear Inoculum'. The song is the title track to the band's forthcoming album

Tool Gets Mashed Up With Justin Bieber
The music of Tool has been mashed up with a Justin Bieber autotune by DJ Cummerbund after a mini feud developed

Tool Catalog Finally Goes Digital, Make Strong iTunes Debut
As promised, Tool have made their catalog available on streaming and digital music retail sites

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Relieved New Album Is Coming
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan shared his relief that the band's first new studio album in over 13 years

Tool Announce Long Awaited New Album
The long wait for Tool's new studio album will finally be over at the end of next month

Tool Surprise Fans With Release Of Early Demos Album
Tool have made a surprise entry into the age of music streaming with the surprise release of a special album called '72826',

Sammy Hagar Previews Tool's Maynard James Keenan Interview
AXS TV have shared a preview clip of Sammy Hagar's interview with Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan

Tool Founding Members Joins Ministry
Ministry announced on Wednesday that they have added Paul D'Amour, who was a cofounding member of Tool

Keenan Answers Fans Skepticism Over Tool Album Release Date
After Tool made headlines last week by revealing the released date for their long-awaited new studio album during a concert

Tool Confirm Summer Release Date For New Album
Tool have officially confirmed a release date for their first new studio album since their 2016 effort '10,000 Days'

Tool Debut Two Brand New Songs Live
Tool fans have waited a long time for new music and the band delivered during their performance at the Welcome to Rockville

Tool Announce Spring Headline Tour Dates
Tool have revealed a series of headline tour dates this spring, in addition to music festival appearances

Life Of Agony Recruit Tool Producer For New Album
Life Of Agony have announced that they are currently working on their forthcoming album with acclaimed producer Sylvia Massy

Tool Frontman Reveals Album Release Date Target
Following a false start where a member said that Tool's long awaited new studio album would be arriving in April

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Shoots Down Album Release Speculation
Tool drummer Danny Carey got fans hopes up that the long awaited new album from the band would be released this spring

Tool's New Album Coming This Spring Says Member
The 'Chinese Democracy' like wait for Tool's new album may be over this spring

Tool Complete Recording Of Long Awaited New Album
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan started off the new year by sharing the big news

Tool Frontman Shares Good News About New Album 2018 In Review
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan shared some exciting news with fans

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Called Rape Claim 'Despicable False' 2018 In Review
Tool and A Perfect Circle frontman Maynard James Keenan has spoke out against a rape allegation

Tool Frontman Explains Album Delay To Metallica's Lars Ulrich 2018 In Review
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan explained the reasons behind the band's long delayed new studio album

System Of A Down, Tool Lead Chicago Open Air Lineup
System Of A Down, Tool, The Prodigy and Ghost have been tapped as the headliners to next year's Chicago Open Air

Tool, Judas Priest Lead Welcome To Rockville Lineup
Tool, Judas Priest, Korn and Rob Zombie will be the headliners of the ninth annual Welcome To Rockville

Steve Hackett Band Loses Longtime Member Gary O'Toole
Steve Hackett band drummer Gary O'Toole has announced that he has left the group after almost 20 years

Tool Reveal 2019 Summer Tour Plans
Tool are hard at working on their long awaited new album but that hasn't stopped them from touring

Tool Frontman Shares Good News About New Album
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan shared some exciting news with fans that the band is making real progress

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Says Rape Claim Is 'Despicable False'
Tool and A Perfect Circle frontman Maynard James Keenan has spoke out against rape allegation that were made against him

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Reveals Timeline For New Music
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan shared some good news and bad news with fans about long awaited new music from the acclaimed group

Keenan Urges Tool Bandmates To Finish New Album
Tool fans have waited a very long time for the band to finish their new album and frontman Maynard James Keenan addressed that desire

Ace Frehley Streams New Song- KISS Plot Massive Tour- Tool Preview New Song- Dave Grohl Adopts Fan- Mike Shinoda Premieres New Track- Greta Van Fleet- more
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley is giving fans their first taste of his forthcoming album with the release of a brand new single

Tool Frontman Explains Album Delay To Metallica's Lars Ulrich
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan explained the reasons behind the band's long delayed new studio album

Tool Singer Says Today's Musicians Not Prepared To Record Properly
Tool and A Perfect Circle frontman Maynard James Keenan is not a fan of today's approach to recording music

Tool Launching Intimate Music Clinics
As Tool fans eagerly await the arrival of their long delayed new album, fans in select cities will be given a rare behind the scenes

Tool Frontman Makes Comparison To Guns N' Roses
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan has taken a humorous and self deprecating view over the delay

Tool Share Big News About New Album With Fans
Tool shared some big new with fans via social media and their website. They have entered the recording studio to begin tracking the music

Tool's Maynard James Keenan Updates Fans On New Album
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan took to social media to update fans on the progress for the band's long awaited album

Maynard James Keenan Addresses Tool Album Summer Release Rumor
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan had some bad news via social media for fans

Tool Star Says 'Music Is Done' for Long Awaited New Album
Tool's anticipated fifth studio album has been more than a decade in the making--and signs say it will be here very soon.

Singled Out: Legend of The Seagullmen (Tool and Mastodon)
Legend of The Seagullmen (features members of Tool and Mastodon) are releasing their debut album on February 9th and to celebrate we asked Jimmy Hayward to tell us about the single 'The Fogger'.

Tool Album Will Be Out In 2018 Says Band Member 2017 In Review
Tool Album Will Be Out In 2018 Says Band Member was a top 17 story of December 2017