Articles related to Maynard James Keenan, singer of the bands Tool, A Perfect Circle and Puscifer.
A couple of things came out from Maynard today, firstly he briefly discusses A Perfect Circle: "I doubt if we’ll do any touring or, you know, do a full album," he said. "We might do some one-off shows here and there if the timing’s right and it seems like a good vibe and a smart thing to do. But most likely we’ll just kind of concentrate on, you know, one… Read More »Maynard on new A Perfect Circle and the Blood Into Wine DVD
Maynard took part in the Activision E3 event last night, singing a version of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody with Billy Howerdel on guitar. This appears to be in aid of the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock game out in September 2010. Here’s a video: According to Wikipedia, The Outsider by A Perfect Circle will be one of the playable tracks. Update: Here’s a little more info from Rolling Stone: For… Read More »Maynard performs Queen
In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Maynard reveals that Tool are considering playing some new material on the road: While the band isn’t touring behind any new material — its last album was 2006’s 10,000 Days — the frontman says Tool are quietly working on a new disc that’ll be released "when it’s ready." But they’re considering testing out some new material live. "We’re always writing," Keenan says. "If… Read More »Rolling Stone interviews Maynard
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!
While not yet confirmed on Toolband, the 93.3 Website and AEG Live are showing that Tool are playing at Red Rocks, CO on to consecutive nights on the 28th and 29th of June (not that’s June not July). I’m not 100% convinced by those dates yet, so wait for confirmation on Toolband, but seems extremely likely that this will go ahead at this awesome venue. Two nights in a row… Read More »Red Rocks Confirmed! Puscifer DVD!
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
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!
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!
Got an email today from Rick who sent me a link to this review of a recent Puscifer gig. It’s on the Brooklyn Vegan website of all places and has some pretty cool pictures! Check it out!
In a short interview with Rock Radio Maynard commented that he likes to take time between Tool albums: "Some new band, their first two records are the ones that are the freshest, ’cause they’ve had all their lives to write them. And then that third record ends up being all about the inside of a bus and something that happened backstage ’cause what else have they seen? And I’ve pretty… Read More »Maynard likes to “absorb life” between albums