Metallica have topped Forbes‘ list of “The 38 Greatest Heavy Metal Bands.” That ranking was based on the artists who “made the most significant impact in the metal genre.” You can find the entire list below and read more about the publication’s choices HERE. “The 38 Greatest Heavy Metal Bands”: 38. Carcass 37. At The…
Maynard James Keenan (Tool, Puscifer, etc.) and his wife Jennifer have announced the launch of The Queen B Vinyl Café. The new business will have its grand opening in Cottonwood, AZ on October 23. Further information was shared in a press release: “Oct. 7, 2024, Cottonwood, Ariz. – The Queen B Vinyl Café, formerly Puscifer…
The all-star performance lineup for Ozzy Osbourne’s Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction has officially been revealed. Among the artists taking part are: Billy Idol, Maynard James Keenan (Tool), Jelly Roll, Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society, Pantera, etc.), Andrew Watt (Post Malone, etc.), Steve Stevens (Billy Idol, etc.), Wolfgang Van Halen (Mammoth WVH), Robert…
Tool’s “Undertow” 30th anniversary CD is now available online. Fans can purchase the effort for $249.99 through toolband.com. The set includes art packaging curated by Justin Chancellor and Mackie Osborne along with sculpture art by Vahan Bego. It also features a special casing, an artbook with unreleased photos and interviews, a lenticular artwork card, and…
Tool have booked several South American festival dates for March 2025. Here’s the events they will be taking part in: 03/21-23 Buenos Aires, ARG – Lollapalooza Argentina 03/21-23 Santiago, CHL – Lollapalooza Chile 03/27-30 Bogota, COL – Estereo Picnic 03/28-29 Sao Paulo, BRA – Lollapalooza Brasil
During the last date of their recent European/UK tour, Tool’s Justin Chancellor played a prank on the band’s openers Night Verses. You can see footage of him and road crew members invading the stage in odd costumes below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tool (@toolmusic)
It looks like Tool are working on new music. The news was seemingly confirmed by bassist Justin Chancellor, who recently shared a photo of two basses along with the following caption: “Vacation is over…” While he didn’t mention Tool specifically, it’s worth noting that Chancellor previously said the band were planning to work on new…
Billboard have shared a new oral history piece focusing on Ozzfest. You can check that out HERE. The article features contributions from Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, as well as members of Slipknot, Tool, Disturbed, Lamb Of God, etc. In particular, Coal Chamber’s Dez Fafara praised Sharon for the festival and the impact it had on…
10-year-old guitarist Maya Neelakantan recently went viral after rocking a cover of Papa Roach‘s “Last Resort” on “America’s Got Talent.” You can see footage of that below. Notably, Neelakantan also shouted out Tool‘s Adam Jones and Exodus’ Gary Holt during the appearance. Both of those musicians previously gifted the prodigy with their guitars and Holt…
During Tool’s June 5 show at Accor Arena in Paris, France, drummer Danny Carey debuted a new stage outfit. The glowing suit was seemingly inspired by Alex Grey’s “Psychic Energy System” artwork and footage of it can be seen below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Scott Moran (@scottmoran9876)
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