While the buds in his ears let him communicate with folks on the ground, they also let him rock his climb with a playlist of ...

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Maynard James Keenan thinks one of Tool 's older songs is "stupid" now. The vocalist was the latest guest on Steve-O 's Wild ...

And talk about a blast from the past. As seen in the below video, Keenan runs through a full set of punk-funk fusion with C.A.D. in a public access TV performance dating from 1987; all while decked ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Rob Verhorst/Redferns Tool were the band who shouldn’t have made it. Their logo was a ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio -- Blossom Music Center will play host to a triple shot of alt-rock royalty on Sunday when Tool singer Maynard J. Keenan, his buddies in Primus, along with two of his side ...

In addition to its San Antonio performance, Puscifer will premiere two on-demand concert films on Friday, October 28. Credit: Travis Shinn If you’ve ever wanted a look inside Tool frontman Maynard ...

Diehard Tool fans know that vocalist Maynard James Keenan is the least important member of the band when it comes to songwriting. The other three guys write the music and, as we all know, take their ...

Tool are in full tease mode, it seems. Maynard James Keenan said he hopes the album will be released by May or June. We're guessing it's not May, since we would have likely heard something by now. But ...

Tool is a band that is a bit hard to describe. They’re definitely an alternative metal band with progressive rock elements. However, their sound, lyricism, and concepts stray into the existential and ...