How many bands are out there with the subversive intelligence, unwavering nerve and sheer unhinged chutzpah to open their ‘difficult second album’ straight-faced with a song about anal fisting? Reckon ...

The transformation of an enigmatic heavy rock band into prog metal deities If you google "music" and "spirituality", you'll see endless suggestions of pages, featuring soft clouds and pastel coloured ...

Listen, we're well aware that Tool's fanbase are one of the most dedicated in the world. They know the albums front to back, the band's history top to bottom and even all there is to know about the ...

You are reading this story because you want to know what inspires the four members of Los Angeles band Tool. What motivates the band—guitarist Adam Jones, drummer Danny Carey, singer Maynard James ...

Which is the better Tool album - Aenima or Lateralus? That's the debate at the center of this week's Chuck's Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show? These two heavy heavyweights will duke it out ...

Tool have always blurred the lines between challenging their audience and outright fucking with it. This was seldom more apparent than on 1996's Ænima, released on vinyl 20 years ago tomorrow and two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A picture of Les Claypool singing live on stage and wearing a ram-horned helmet Primus were joined by Tool's Danny Carey and ...

Pick up Tool and Tool-related vinyl in the BV shop. Tool’s music was of course still readily available before this via, you know, all the ways you obtained music before like 2015, but it’s still a ...

Maynard James Keenan once described his band's name in practical terms. Something akin to a ‘wrench’ ‘shovel’ or ‘match’, amongst other things, and implored fans to use their music as means to inform ...

LAS VEGAS - FEBRUARY 13: Maynard James Keenan performs during the live debut of Puscifer at the Pearl concert theater at the Palms Casino Resort February 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Puscifer is a ...