An article on Alternative Nation, as well as a comment Junior made on Fourtheye suggest that the 2016 Tool tour is pretty much set and that there won’t be many, if any, more dates to be added. This is despite rumours (and that’s all they were) that Failure were to join Tool on a second half of the run across the USA. Looks like those of you in the northern… Read More »Alternative Nation and Junior reckon the tour is set
Ticketmaster apparently posted a new Tool date, this time for January 31 in New Orleans, LA at the Smoothie King Center. The page has since been removed, so we don’t know for sure if this show will actually happen though I’d say there’s a good chance it will. Don’t go booking holidays just yet though! There is also some speculation on Reddit that there might be a second Charlotte show… Read More »Ticketmaster leak Tool New Orleans show?
Adam Jones from Tool has recently talked with Rolling Stone about the Tool tour coming up in January, and progress on the new album. It’s a great interview, and while it doesn’t give us any real indication on how far away the album actually is, it does seem very positive. Interestingly it doesn’t seem to mention the Opiate video, which may or may not be out later this year. Here… Read More »Adam speaks with Rolling Stone about Tour and New Album
Just in case you missed it (I’ve only just got back from a couple of days away, so apologies for the delay) a second Tool San Diego show has been announced. The first show sold out in seconds it seems, which is no real surprise since it’s the only CA show on the tour so far. Sadly, it looks like tickets for this second show have already sold out, so… Read More »Second Tool San Diego data added
Announced not long ago on Toolband is that VIP tickets for the Tool USA Tour will be made available for Toolarmy members this Thursday. Here are the details: Note: The details (in particular the onsale times) have changed from the original post a few hours ago! As a salute to our distinguished Collective, there will be a VIP TICKET SALE available EXCLUSIVELY to TOOLARMY MEMBERS on this THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19… Read More »Toolarmy members get VIP tickets for Tool Tour 2016
As promised a few days ago, Tool are touring in the US in January 2016 and the first set of dates have been released. Tickets will go on sale this Friday the 20th of November Also revealed is the support act, who will be Primus! Not sure why that didn’t appear on Toolband, but it is confirmed on the Primus website. Here we go: Saturday, January 9 – San Diego,… Read More »Tool Tour 2016 dates announced
A post from Blair today reveals that a Tool US Tour is on the cards for early 2016: SOMETHING WICKED THIS… YOUR WAY COMES! For those of you who only like NEWS about TOOL, here’s something that should be of great interest. The impenetrable veil of my dark scrying mirror FINALLY CLEARED today – enough so, in fact – that I could perceive a large heptagram on a complexly lit… Read More »Tool Tour Visions
On Saturday the 31st of October, Tool played a show as part of the Monster Mash Festival in Tempe, Arizona. This post is a meta-review collecting information from a range of sources. Tool fans who attended the show are welcome to post their thoughts and reviews in the comment section below! The show featured a slightly revised set with a large video screen behind the band with a heptagram in… Read More »Meta-Review: Tool – Monster Mash Festival, Tempe AZ October 31st, 2015
The Tool VIP Event has come and gone, and as expected it included a rehearsal and a Q & A session. A warning for those wanting to stay spoiler free for the show – rehearsal included a couple of surprises, which may or may not bne reflected in the setlist, so I’d avoid reading much further. At the session where Adam Jones, Danny Carey and Justin Chancellor. Maynard wasn’t in… Read More »Tool VIP Event round-up
It’s true! Despite rumours to the contrary, Maynard is full of love, at least for his fellow bandmates that aren’t Adam and Justin! Actually, I image Maynard enjoys their company too, and I think he has no problem with the majority of non-insufferable Tool fans as well. Maynard and Danny are pictured via Instagram below, rehearsing for the Tool show happening this weekend. Despite being “conned into it”, I expect… Read More »Maynard & Danny – still in love after all these years