Tool - Purple - RCK136
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Tool band t-shirts. 100% cotton.
Tool is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1990 . They are world-renowned for their complex compositions, philosophical lyrics, and surreal visual arts, often categorized as progressive metal or art rock.
Core Lineup
The band has maintained a nearly consistent lineup since 1995:
- Maynard James Keenan: Vocals
- Adam Jones: Guitar (and director of many of their stop-motion videos)
- Danny Carey: Drums (known for technical polyrhythms and tabla-style techniques)
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Justin Chancellor: Bass (joined in 1995, replacing founding member Paul D'Amour)
Essential Studio Albums
Tool is known for "quality over quantity," often taking many years between releases:
- Undertow (1993): Their heavy metal breakthrough, featuring the hit "Sober".
- Ænima (1996): A landmark alternative metal album containing "Stinkfist" and the Grammy-winning "Ænema".
- Lateralus (2001): Famously incorporates the Fibonacci sequence in its title track; features the Grammy-winning "Schism".
- 10,000 Days (2006): Explores personal themes like the death of Keenan’s mother in the title track.
- Fear Inoculum (2019): Released after a 13-year hiatus, debuting at #1 on the Billboard 200.
Latest News (Early 2026)
As of March 2026, the band is actively working on new material:
- New Album Progress: Drummer Danny Carey recently stated the band is "working on a lot of new Tool songs," with a target release year of 2027.
- Possible Residency: The band is in talks for a potential residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas in 2027 to coincide with the new album.
- Live Shows: Tool is confirmed to headline the Sonic Temple Festival in May 2026 and the Louder Than Life festival in September 2026.
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