According to a recent Facebook post by Rynne: I will be in the great barrier reef this monday so please forgive me. looks like i’ll have justin chancellor with me on feb 1st show though, stay tuned www.radio23.org/ccr.m3u I’ll be tuned in!
Jujano kindly shared with me a pic of the Gold Coast Big Day Out shirt he purchased. Poster is the same: Update 2: Just as I post this, the Big Day Out site has published this on and the Brisbane one, which I must say looks fucking awesome: Update 2: And so Toolband doesn’t miss out on the action they just posted the Auckland poster:
The reasons so far to he Queensland Flood Appeal has bee pretty awesome, with the total currently at $521.66 collected so far. In order to get the prize organised, I’m moving the cut off date for entries into the competition to midnight this Wednesday (which is about 5am Tuesday US Pacific time), which just happens to be Australia Day. At this time I will close the entries, and select the… Read More »Queensland Flood Appeal Update
Weeeeeeeeooooooooooooooooooo! Enjoy the show Kiwis!
I was forwarded and interview this morning with Danny in the latest edition of Beat magazine. Beat is a street press type magazine from Victoria, and had the chance to speak with Danny in a brief interview. Here’s a slab: Jambi takes me back to that uncomfortable memory that greeted you at the door of this interview, but Danny mentions it for a good reason: that song’s three divided rhythms… Read More »Danny on the Beat
As with the last tour, in order to protect that who wish to be kept surprised by the set list, there will be a strict rule against posting them. I have created and official thread for each show, and this thread is the only one that I will accept set lists be posted in. Set lists posted elsewhere will be deleted without question, and repeat offenders face getting banned. The… Read More »Note regarding setlists
A short interview with Justin has appeared on the Honolulu Pulse in the lead up to tonight’s show, in which Justin talks about Facebook and the new album: As for what’s in store for Tool in 2011, he said, “we were asked to do some dates in Europe later this year, but we’re not going to do them; we’re really deep in the middle of getting music together for the… Read More »Justin talks about Facebook and Album writing
Sianspheric sent me an email today telling me that a friend of his noticed the following in a press release regarding the Canadian Music Week festival on Toronto in March: Adam Jones (Tool) / Saturday March 12 / Trinity St Paul’s / 7:00pm (A World premiere multimedia presentation) – Tickets on sale Friday, January 14 at 10am. Your guess is as good as mine as to what it’s about. Maybe… Read More »Adam Jones in Toronto?
As some of you know, many residents of the state of Queensland are being bombarded with record levels of rain and flooding. In the last few weeks there have been 29 deaths associated with the flooding, including at least 12 in the recent flash flooding in the Lockyer Valley, and there are many more missing. On top of this is the infrastructure damage that comes with such widespread water, and… Read More »Queensland Floods…
Not long now until Tool hit the road for the first time in 2011 (and hopefully the last time before recording!). As we all know, Tool are playing the Big Day Out tour here in Australia in New Zealand, which also includes a couple of sideshows in Melbourne and Brisbane. As an added bonus Tool will be playing a show in Hawaii the week before this tour. Support band for… Read More »Tool Tour Update