Maynard James Keenan
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Tool’s Maynard James Keenan: “There’s Something To Be Said For Friction And The Need To Create”
During an interview with Metal Hammer, Tool’s Maynard James Keenan further discussed the lengthy wait between new releases from the band. According to him, “there’s something to be said for friction and the need to create.” Keenan said the following: “Well, considering one or more of us will be dead if we wait another 14…
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Maynard James Keenan Joined Onstage By His Tool And Former A Perfect Circle Bandmates During Los Angeles “Sessanta” Show
As previously reported, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, and Primus are currently celebrating Maynard James Keenan’s 60th birthday with a special “Sessanta” tour featuring collaborative sets between the three acts. As if that wasn’t enough, the April 20 show in Los Angeles, CA also featured a number of special guests. Among them were Keenan’s Tool bandmates,…
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Tool’s Maynard James Keenan On Phones At Concerts: “You’re Missing The Opportunity Of Actually Absorbing In Real Time What’s Happening”
During a recent interview with the Phoenix New Times, Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer) further discussed his no phone policy. He says when fans use phones at live shows they are “missing the opportunity of actually absorbing in real time what’s happening.” Keenan said the following: “You’re annoying the person behind you.…
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Tool’s Maynard James Keenan Wants The Band To Be More Efficient With Future Music: “We Can’t Drag This Out Another 14 Years”
During a recent interview with Metal Hammer, Tool’s Maynard James Keenan discussed his hopes for more efficient output in the future. The frontman says the band “can’t drag this out another 14 years.” Keenan said the following: “Tool is a more complicated beast with a lot of egos and a lot of other things going…
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Mike Tyson Trains For Upcoming Fight At Maynard James Keenan’s Verde Valley BJJ Facility
It looks Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle, etc.) recently gave Mike Tyson the opportunity to train at his Verde Valley BJJ facility in Cottonwood, AZ. The boxing legend is currently preparing to return to the ring for an exhibition fight with influencer Jake Paul. That match will take place at AT&T Stadium in…
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Tool Frontman Maynard James Keenan Blasts Fan For Using Phone During Los Angeles, CA Show
During Tool’s February 14 show at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA, Maynard James Keenan blasted a fan for violating the band’s no phone policy. In the below fan-filmed footage, the frontman can be heard yelling “Put your fucking phone away dickhead, seriously.” The incident occured during a performance of “Intolerance.” Who pissed off Maynard…
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Maynard James Keenan’s 50th Birthday Concert With A Perfect Circle, Failure, And Puscifer To Receive Home Release In March
Maynard James Keenan’s 50th birthday concert will be receiving a home release on March 22. The set, which will be available on CD/Blu-ray and vinyl, is titled “Cinquanta: A 50th Birthday Celebration For Maynard James Keenan – Live” and it will feature live material from A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, and Failure’s May 10-11, 2014 shows…
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Tool’s Maynard James Keenan Earns Black Belt In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle, etc.) has officially earned his black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. The news was confirmed by his training partner Ty Gay: “Congratulations to my friend, training partner, and sometimes nemesis @iamthebriefcase on the monumental task of receiving his Black Belt today. Was an amazing event, with a bunch of…
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Tool’s Maynard James Keenan To Open New Winemaking Facility In Cottonwood, AZ
Tool’s Maynard James Keenan is preparing to open a new winemaking facility in Cottonwood, AZ. The Merkin Vineyards Hilltop Winery & Trattoria, and Caduceus Cellars Hilltop Facility and VSC Ventura Room will officially launch on October 6. More details were shared in a press release: “Winemaker Maynard James Keenan and the team behind Caduceus Cellars…
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Tool’s Maynard James Keenan Says Wearing Drag Onstage “Had Nothing To Do With Florida”
As previously reported, Tool’s Maynard James Keenan recently made headlines after wearing fake breasts, a blonde wig, and lipstick during the band’s set at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, FL. Many people assumed the look was a response to Florida governor Ron DeSantis’ anti-drag and anti-trans legislation, but he has since confirmed…
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