Granger sent me an email today saying that he heard on the radio today an announcement that Tool will be playing at the Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino on the 17th of July in Las Vegas. No word from Toolband at this stage, nor is there anything on Ticketmaster, so lets cross our fingers for some more details soon. Fans wanting to spend the week in Vegas will be happy… Read More »Tool in Las Vegas?
Word on the Tool Hotline in regards to tickets: The dates were announced the evening of June 3rd and went on sale the morning of June 4th, but were subsequently pulled from Tool band and Ticketmaster. According to Ticketmaster, the ticket sales were pulled from their site by the promoter but the dates still stand and the promoter will announce a future on sale date (hopefully with more than one… Read More »LA Tickets Update
I thought this was worth a new post in case you skimmed that last one. Tool LA Dates are confirmed on Ticketmaster and go on sale tomorrow (4th June) at 10AM. Don’t miss out! And now some editorial content if I may indulge you: Personally, while this doesn’t effect me directly (aside from having to read shit load of negative comments on my website), I wake up today feeling pretty… Read More »Important Tool LA News
Blair put out the May 2010 Tool newsletter on Toolband today, and it turns out that it’s his 10th anniversary as writer/content manager. Congratulations Blair, and despite what some say I’ve always felt he’s been an great webmaster give then guidelines he must work within. Plenty of goodies inside the newsletter, though I haven’t had a chance to read the full thing, but here’s the bit I like: Also, with… Read More »May 2010 Newsletter, LA Dates
A couple of weeks ago I was out shopping with a gift voucher in hand, and while in a local book store I noticed a familiar figure on the bestsellers shelf. That familiar figure happened to be Maynard, and the book was Unleased – The Story of Tool. Seeing as Tom Clancy hasn’t released anything in a while, I decided to grab this and give it a shot. The book… Read More »Review: Unleashed – The Story of Tool
It’s been confirmed that Justin and Shelee finally got married despite Wikipedia’s claim that they were already were. The event happened in St Lucia in the Caribbean on the 21st of May I believe. Pics of the event (including other members of Tool can be found and Toolband, and for a change there’s some exclusive pics on Toolarmy! Anyway, congratulations from everyone at Fourtheye, and I hope they enjoy an… Read More »Justin & Shelee Married At Last
Mattia emailed me today with a link to another unauthorized Tool biography, this time in Italian. Google translate says: It ‘finally available biography of the Italian edition of TOOLS of Joel McIver. This quartet of incredible musicians – Maynard James Keenan, Danny Carey, Justin Chancellor Adam Jones – has emerged from the underground scene in Los Angeles in 1990, with friends Rage Against The Machine, seizing the concept of music… Read More »Italian Tool Biography
Got an email from coach from Toolarmy today who has the reluctantly part with his copy of Maynard’s Sieben. The auction is up on Ebay and bidding starts at US$400. Get at it!
Chris emailed me today to let me know that the Toolarmy store has had an update recently. Even better news is that there are a couple of new designs in the shirts section. Well, at least a couple I don’t recognize anyway. Just to comment a little, I don’t think this is any indication of a new site. it just looks to me like they’ve installed a shopping cart app… Read More »Toolarmy Store gets an update
Just a quick reminder that tickets for the Sacremento show go on sale Saturday at 10am, presumably local time and via Ticketmaster. Don’t miss out! Still no word on any further dates including LA… Thanks to McShroom for the reminder! Update: Word is Seattle is on sale on the 21st, and Sacremento the 22nd. Â Make sure you check Ticketmaster for details!