TOOL have hit another milestone as the band’s debut album, 1993’s “Undertow”, was officially certified triple platinum on April 15 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for sales in excess of three million copies. Also, the band saw their 2001 release, “Lateralus”, also awarded triple-platinum status, while 2006’s “10,000 Days” was certified double...
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TOOL’s MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Says He Contracted COVID-19 Again
TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan recently revealed that he battled COVID-19 twice in just a matter of a few months. The singer told “Strombo” on Apple Music Hits that he suffered a second COVID-19 infection in “mid-November and ended up in the ER on December 1.” “Ugly, ugly. Couldn’t breathe,” he said. “I could barely...
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Video: TOOL’s ADAM JONES Launches Signature Guitar With GIBSON
Gibson Guitars and TOOL guitarist Adam Jones have officially announced their partnership and collaboration with the new Gibson Custom Shop Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom guitar. A five-minute video overview of the guitar can be seen just below this article. “I’m proud to finally show the world the first release in our multi-year partnership...
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TOOL’s MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Says He Had COVID-19 Earlier This Year
TOOL singer Maynard James Keenan recently revealed that he had contracted COVID-19 at the end of February and admits that he is still recovering. “I’m still dealing with the residual effects,” Maynard said in an interview with the Arizona Republic. “But it was ugly. I survived it, but it wasn’t pretty. So I definitely had...
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Are We Getting A New TOOL EP?
TOOL drummer Danny Carey recently sat down with SKINNY PUPPY’s cEvin Key (a.k.a. Kevin Crompton) this past Sunday (August 9) and spoke about what he and his bandmates have doing in their coronavirus downtime. Carey said: “TOOL hasn’t been jamming. We’ve been just kind on hiatus. Nothing’s really been happening. But I think it’s time....
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Members Of TOOL, PRIMUS And COHEED AND CAMBRIA Cover A RUSH Classic
In what is quite possibly the coolest video you will see today, Danny Carey (TOOL), Les Claypool (PRIMUS), Claudio Sanchez (COHEED AND CAMBRIA), Bill Kelliher (MASTODON), Stephen Brodsky (MUTOID MAN, CAVE IN) and Jordan Olds (a.k.a. Gwarsenio Hall) have teamed up to record a quarantine cover version of RUSH’s “Anthem” as part of “Two Minutes...
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TOOL Postpones The First Leg Of Their Upcoming Tour Due To COVID-19 Concerns
The first leg of TOOL’s previously announced spring 2020 North American tour has been postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Rescheduled dates will be announced as soon as possible. All previously purchased tickets for the above dates will be honored for the rescheduled performances. The band wishes everyone well during this difficult period and hopes...
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