Features Under The Wing: How Tool embraced their vulnerability on 10,000 DaysTool's fourth album 10,000 Days saw the alt.metal titans bear their souls for all to see…
Features Maynard James Keenan: “If you’re going to put on make-up and wear stupid wigs you have to understand the ‘w*nker’ comments are coming”Tool’s Maynard James Keenan talks comedy, A Perfect Circle, his creative process and more…
News Tool's Maynard James Keenan gives COVID update: "Everything's grand"Having contracted coronavirus twice over the past year, Maynard James Keenan says he's not aware of any "lingering effects" now.
Features How Stone Temple Pilots’ Purple put grunge out of its miseryStone Temple Pilots’ Purple album killed the idea of ‘true grunge’, and the world was better off for it…
Features The 13 essential progressive metal albums you need to knowFrom Opeth to Mastodon to Tool, these are the progressive metal albums that everyone needs in their record collection…
News St. Vincent initially wanted to make a heavy, Tool-inspired new albumSt. Vincent – aka Annie Clark – tells fans "we’ll get there, don’t worry" regarding a potential Tool-inspired future record.
News Tool's Sober got Jason Momoa into playing bass: "I could just feel the connection"Khal Drogo / Aquaman / all-round dude Jason Momoa reveals his passion for bass "exploded" when he learned to play Tool's Sober.
Features 18 rock stars who worked regular jobs before they became rock starsSome people are born to rock, but these musicians all had to really work for it…
News Maynard James Keenan contracted COVID-19 for the second timeAfter first contracting coronavirus in February 2020, Maynard James Keenan says he caught it again in mid-November: "Ugly, ugly. Couldn't breathe…"
Features Zack de la Rocha’s most powerful performances (that aren’t with Rage Against The Machine)Away from Rage Against The Machine, Zack de la Rocha has leant his inimitable voice to various other projects – each one sounding like a Molotov…
Features 20 classic albums that are 20 years old in 2021Relive the turn of the millennium with these 20 barnstorming records from 2001
Features The 11 best hidden tracks in rock historyWhat lurks at the end of that nine-minute album closer? Here are the 11 best tracks hidden away at the ends of your favourite albums…
Features The 25 greatest three-album runs in rock and metalFrom Paramore to Slipknot to Tool, we look at the best back-to-back-to-back classic album triple-headers in the history of rock, punk, metal and beyond…
News Tool Are Auctioning A Signed Kitchen Sink For The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer FundEver dreamed of owning a kitchen sink signed by the members of Tool? Then it's your lucky day, because there's one up for auction…
News Maynard James Keenan Plays King Diamond And KISS To His GrapesThe Tool frontman raises his wines on a diet of King Diamond, AC/DC and KISS…
News Hear Three-Quarters Of Tool Score A New Short Film, The WitnessTool guitarist Adam Jones joins forces with two of his bandmates for a short film to launch his new 1979 Les Paul Custom guitar.