Articles related to Adam Jones, guitar player for the band Tool
Sad news from Blair this morning is that Adam and Camella’s beloved great dane Diablo passed away last night: I just received the sad news from Camella that great dane DIABLO passed away last night (peacefully after fighting bronchitis). Most people should have the adventures that Diablo had during his lifetime. The big fellow will surely be missed on this plane of existence. 🙁
The Melvins are doing a few shows in Europe late this year with Big Business and Porn. Check them out if they’re in your neck of the woods: November 24, 2009 Madrid, Spain – Penélope w/ Big Business, Porn November 25, 2009 Barcelona, Spain – La[2] w/ Big Business, Porn November 27, 2009 Conegliano, Italy – Zion Rock Club w/ Big Business, Porn November 29, 2009 Athens, Greece – Unknown… Read More »Melvins European Tour, King Buzzo’s Top 10, Lustmord [O T H E R D U B]
I’ve got a few minor snippets of info collecting in my inbox, not quite worth of their own stories, but have finally reached a point where I want to clear it out! Anyway, here goes… The Puscifer blog on Myspace has revealed some information regarding the support acts for the upcoming tour: Depending on the city, Support for the upcoming Fall Run will be… SWEETHEAD, Uncle Scratches Gospel Revival, and… Read More »Stuff I Haven’t Posted Yet
Looks like the Revolver Book of Tool magazine is going to be reprinted, and the new edition will feature the recent Adam Jones/Kirk Hammett interview. Already a highly desirable collector’s classic that sold out its first printing in a matter of days, we’ve gone back to the press to bring you the best Tool collection ever! Revolver’s 100-page special The Book of Tool is an unprecedented exploration of one of… Read More »The Book of Tool Revolver Re-issue
dustinspoly from Toolarmy also headed along to the recent Doctors Without Borders fundraiser, and he took the opportunity to as Adam a couple of questions we’re all dieing to know the answer to: Why don’t they do H, 3rd Eye, Prison Sex or Hooker with a Penis live anymore? AJ: Because Maynard picks the set list he feels comfortable with singing. What music video they’re working on? AJ: I am… Read More »Adam Queried at recent Fundraising Event
According to a recent post by Blair on Toolband: Here’s some info: “BLOODY PULP BOOKS: NOW WITH SOUND! THE ‘Y’ INCISION” to include musical effects? Bloody Pulp Books announces a Limited Edition Package to coincide with its First Publication Release of, CAL MCDONALD DETECTIVE TALES: THE ‘Y’ INCISION Featuring musical elements from band members of TOOL and The MELVINS! ADAM JONES of Tool is on board to compose and produce… Read More »Adam to compose for Bloody Pulp Books
ebackwardse from Toolarmy emailed me today (he also posted it on the Toolarmy boards) to tell me about his meetup with Adam at the recent Doctors Without Borders fundraiser. Sounds like it was a good event for a worthwhile cause: Location could not of been better!!! The restaurant was very small, but not at all crowded. As we walked in we were standing right next to the brother from Everybody… Read More »Meeting Adam in Malibu
According to a recent post by Blair, Adam will be a greeter at an upcoming Docters Without Borders function in Malibu: Next week “Malibu Global Awareness” will be holding a series of fundraising events in support of “DOCTOR’S WITHOUT BORDERS.” ADAM will be a ‘greeter” at one of these “MID SUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM” events – helping with what is certainly a worthy cause on TUESDAY, JULY 14 at TAVERNA TONY… Read More »Meet Adam Jones at Docters Without Borders Fundraiser
isdfx from Toolarmy pointed me towards an interesting interview with Lustmord on All Things That Rock. Here’s an excerpt: (Lustmord) Adam Jones is another good example of not so much the instruments he plays, but the person himself and the attitude and the aesthetic he brings to it. We had talked about him maybe not using a guitar because he makes great electronic music and really interesting experimental work outside… Read More »Lustmord discusses Tool, Melvins
dpddy on Toolarmy came across this cool gig poster by Adam Jones. It’s for the upcoming Faith No More show in Moscow later this year. Word is that Adam has also designed a poster for a coming Isis gig.