Stick this one in the rumour bin for now, but I received an email from a seemingly reliable (they claim to be involved in the management of a West Coast venue) today claiming that Tool’s management have started approaching venues for a Summer Tour this year. I’m a little sceptical personally, given that it’s probably in their recording schedule, but then again, I was equally sceptical about last years tour.… Read More »Tool Tour Rumour
I just found out today from a couple of Fourtheye readers (thanks WormLord and gnjasmkr) that Adam is also involved with King Buzzo on producing some music for what I presume is a graphic novel called The “Y†Incision: We have decided to make our first book bigger, badder, and with more Cal McDonald! The first book will feature both "The ‘Y" Incision" and "Nocturnal Invasions" Cal McDonald stories written… Read More »Adam & The “Y” Incision
Just yesterday I was reading an article about a new X Files comic which happens to be a crossover with the 30 Days of Night series. Then this morning I had it pointed out to me by a couple of readers that Adam is actually involved in this. No details on what exactly he’s contributed, but I’m sure we’ll find out soon enough. Update: Looks like Adam is a co-writer,… Read More »Adam’s Comic, Justin’s Side Project & Happy Birthday’s
The producers of Blood Into Wine have announced that due to overwhelming demand for Blood Into Wine screenings the release of the DVD will be delayed until September: The demand for theatrical screenings has far surpassed what was initially anticipated and in order to bring the film to more people and in order to include all the great DVD extra features, the DVD release date has been pushed back. The… Read More »Blood Into Wine DVD Postponed
According to a recent Twitter post (Thanks to StubbaDub for the tip), Amazon has 30 second samples from each of the tracks on the forthcoming Melvins album The Bride Screamed Murder. According to the site the tracklist should be: The Water Glass Evil New War God Pig House I’ll Finish You Off Electric Flower Hospital Up Inhumanity And Death My Generation P.G. x 3 I listened to them all, and… Read More »The Melvins Samples on Amazon
The latest Resident Evil movie, starring Maynard’s good pal Milla Jovovich has had it’s latest trailer released, and it features a remixed version of A Perfect Circle’s The Outsider: Thanks to vuduchild for the tip!
Guitar Center have finally got around to releasing some high quality footage of the Danny & Brann Dailor (Mastodon) Drum Off with Volto! as the backing band. Thanks to Goldorak fro the tip!
Prepare your banishing irons – the March newsletter is now out. Here’s the bit you need to know, the rest can be found at the usual locations: Members of the band are still in the process of writing new material (three days a week), and with the latest leg of the “Puscifer†tour nearing completion, it shouldn’t be long before the dry-erase board is filled with a bewildering array of… Read More »Tool March Newsletter
vuduchild from Toolarmy emailed me today a leaked copy of an email from Frontier Touring: Maynard James Keenan has a legacy of great music including hard rock acts Tool and A Perfect Circle, but recently he has focussed on his award winning Puscifer stage shows. Â Frontier Touring are pleased to announce that Puscifer will make a series of exclusive performances around Australia in the month of August. In a break… Read More »Puscifer Announce Australian Dates!
I received an email from Alan Jones last night (Adam’s brother and Tool’s attorney) who confirmed that yesterdays request for Tool advertising material is 100% legitimate. He mentioned that it is for a legal problem regarding litigation with the insurance industry as a fallout of the case against Cam De Leon. Edit: Alan wanted to let you all know that this is definitely no reflection on Cam.  Tool have buried… Read More »“Toolarmy need your help” Clarification