Tool overnight revealed the cover for Fear Inoculum overnight via Instagram. The design vaguely resembles a computer animated spiral of eyes, or perhaps a snake skin. To me it seems more mechanical than organic. There’s no real clarification of the artist, however as noted yesterday it was heavily hinted to be Alex Grey. I would say it’s relatively low-key compared to other Tool albums, though I do expect that most… Read More »Fear Inoculum cover revealed

As the ever moving Tool hype train hurtles further out of control, in the last couple of days we’ve gathered some further information about Tool’s upcoming Fear Inoculum. First up is a recent interview with all 4 members of the band in the September 2019 issue of Revolver Magazine. Adam, Justin, Danny and Maynard all speak about their respective journeys in the last 12 years, and what it’s taken to… Read More »Revolver Interview and Album Art update

Several hours ago Tool finally flicked the switch on a digital release for the 5 main releases: Opiate, Undertow, Aenima, Lateralus and 10,000 Days. Most of you already know this of course, being vigilant and rabid Tool fans. It’s a great convenience for many of us who have moved on from more traditional media. You can find them on the usual haunts such as Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play Music… Read More »Tool now available to stream

Maynard confirmed this morning that Tool’s back catalog will become available on streaming services such as Spotify on Friday the 2nd of August

An announcement ahead of Maynard’s Joe Rogan chat gives us the title of thew new Tool album: FEAR INOCULUM As mentioned in the post, we should be getting further details, including a lead track soon. Unsure if the album title is UPPERCASE only, or if Fear Inoculum is just fine…

In just over a months time, the new Tool album will be available for us all to enjoy. Or criticise, depending in your world view. At the time of writing, we only have limited information about the album. There’s also as a range of rumours and speculations ranging to implausible to “from a well regarded source”. In this post, I hope to summarise what we know so far, and what… Read More »New Tool album – what we know so far…

A recent Instagram post from Tool reveals that Maynard James Keenan will be on the Joe Rogan Experience this Monday the 29th of July, and among other topics will be making some “long awaited announcements” which we can only assume refer to the new Tool album at this stage

It’s a quiet Saturday afternoon here in Australia, and the Adelaide Crows are currently getting a touch up in the AFL game today, so I thought I’d take the opportunity to play around with the Fourtheye theme today (and possibly over the course of the weekend depending on how it goes). The good news is at this point the site shouldn’t go down, so all the info you rabid Tool… Read More »Notice: Site Maintenance

While a bunch of Tool fans were inexplicably getting bent out of shape of the lack of a post regarding an almost 20 year old album, Adam Jones posted some interesting guitar related news on Instagram: It’s hard to be sure, but it sound like Adam will be getting some kind of custom axe from Gibson, and it would be easy to assume that it’d be Silverburst in nature. Does… Read More »Adam Jones hints at Gibson Custom