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The Melvins have just announced another US tour, this time will fellow rock stalwarts Unsane. The tour looks to be mainly SW USA, but with a smattering of shows in other areas as well: April 11 – San Jose, CA – The Blank Club April 12 – San Francisco, CA – Great American Music Hall April 13 – Los Angeles, CA – The Troubadour April 14 – San Diego, CA… Read More »The Melvins & Unsane tour the USA
It’s common knowledge for a week or so now that Meshuggah will be releasing their new album on the 26th of March, but today it was revealed on the Nuclear Blast website that the new album should be called Koloss. You can now order it on the website in the following formats: Koloss + MAGIC CUBE which includes a CD and DVD Koloss 2LP Brown Vinyl Edition Not sure what… Read More »Meshuggah to release kolossal new album
Vertebrae33 emailed me today to let me know about an interview he did with Chet Zar for his website Metal Band Art. The interview features a range of questions about his artwork, his influences and his work with bands such as Tool. A short but interesting read.
The new track by Feersum Ennjin called The Fourth have been released. This track features Danny recording with former Tool bass played Paul D’Amour for the first time since Undertow. Thanks to Revolver the track can now be previewed! What do you guys think? The new album can be pre-ordered on Amazon.
Looks like in between playing with King Crimson, Volto! and writing Tool songs, Danny has found time to record a track with Feersum Ennjin called The Fourth. Here’s the story from Facebook: We’re moving the release date of "Feersum Ennjin" back to Nov. 22 so we can include a new song, "The Fourth." "The Fourth" was recorded very recently and reunited Paul with his former band mate, Danny Carey, for… Read More »Danny records with Feersum Ennjin
In a Revolver double header today, we have news from both Maynard and former Tool bass player Paul D’Amour. Firstly, Maynard talks briefly about the release of the new Puscifer album Conditions of My Parole (which should be out now!). When asked about Tool he mentioned: How many times a day does someone ask you about a new Tool record? At least 20… Wait, what time is it? 22. Twenty-two… Read More »Maynard & Paul Revolver Double Tag Team
Tool touring buddies Mastodon and Meshuggah have both been confirmed as part of the 2012 Soundwave Festival down here in Australia. The festival, which also includes headline acts System of a Down (which may well feature our buddy Junior on lights) and Slipknot, tours around Australia in February and March. Here’s the dates: Saturday 25 RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane SUNDAY 26 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK FRIDAY 2 MELBOURNE SHOWGROUNDS SATURDAY 3 ADELAIDE… Read More »Mastodon & Meshuggah join Soundwave 2012
Things are pretty quiet in the Tool world at the moment, so in order to keep you clicking on my ads informed here’s the latest in the Book of Douche Bag series of videos from Puscifer: I’m still surprised we don’t have Puscifer dates for the tour yet. Hopefully soon! Just in case that Puscifer video doesn’t do much for you, perhaps you’ll find the new Mastodon album The Hunter more… Read More »The Book of Douche Bag. Vol 4. vs The Hunter
Fans upset by non-Tool news should turn away now! Anyway, people who like The Melvins, will also like this Pro-shot gig recently uploaded to Youtube. It was recorded in France, but don’t hold that against them: The Melvins live at Hellfest, France 2011 It’s a great recording and I suggest you find the time to watch it!
Ever wanted to watch a crazy jam featuring Danny, Neil Peart, Les Claypool and Stewart Copeland. Well now you can! Head over to Neil Peart’s website, and view Danny playing some trombone and drums on an unnamed track. Thanks to BDP for the tip!