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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Rob Verhorst/Redferns Tool were the band who shouldn’t have made it. Their logo was a ...

While the buds in his ears let him communicate with folks on the ground, they also let him rock his climb with a playlist of ...

Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan made headlines over the weekend while sporting a cross-dressing look while onstage at the Welcome to Rockville festival, a move viewed by many as a statement against ...

Tool is a band that is a bit hard to describe. They’re definitely an alternative metal band with progressive rock elements. However, their sound, lyricism, and concepts stray into the existential and ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio -- Blossom Music Center will play host to a triple shot of alt-rock royalty on Sunday when Tool singer Maynard J. Keenan, his buddies in Primus, along with two of his side ...

Tool are in full tease mode, it seems. Maynard James Keenan said he hopes the album will be released by May or June. We're guessing it's not May, since we would have likely heard something by now. But ...