by Bram Teitelman | Jun 20, 2017 | Bad Tattoo Insider, News
Back in 2015, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan was most likely joking when he called Tool fans clamoring for new music “retards.” The singer has always had a cantankerous relationship with the press and his fans, and has a sense of humor subtle and...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 8, 2017 | Live Music
Tool are like the Grateful Dead now, in that they have legions of fans that will follow them anywhere, are increasingly known as a live band moreso than for their studio albums (c’mon dudes, 11 years?), and also that they have enough of a catalogue that...
by Nick DeSimone | Jun 2, 2017 | Amplified
In this Very Special Episode of Amplified, we take an exclusive first look at the brand new video for “Dementia” from Icelandic proggers Future Figment. As I’ve no doubt mentioned here before, I’m one of *those* Tool fans, so I’m...
by Zenae Zukowski | May 30, 2017 | News, Politics
Memorial Day weekend sparked a few political comments including Danzig defending Donald Trump’s travel ban. On Sunday (28), Tool headlined the final night at the Boston Calling festival, and frontman Maynard James Keenan shared his thoughts on law enforcement saying:...
by Bram Teitelman | May 26, 2017 | Video
Tool kicked off their 2017 tour on Wednesday, and if you were expecting some new tracks, well, you’re going to be disappointed, at least so far. However, they played Hershey, PA last night, and busted out a song they hadn’t played in 16 years....