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Maynard James Keenan admits that playing AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and Portishead to his grapes has no effect whatsoever on the taste of his wines: "100%, no. It's just a great story"
By Paul Brannigan published
Maynard James Keenan: what a wag

"I’ve been working towards this moment": Tool's Maynard James Keenan is opening a new ice cream parlour, a trattoria, a winery and his own tram line
By Paul Brannigan published
Tool fans searching for a sweet chilled treat can soon make a pilgrimage to Maynard James Keenan's personal gelateria

10 metal riffs that look easy but are incredibly difficult to play
By Stephen Hill published
From Metallica to Slipknot, Sylosis frontman and guitar virtuoso Josh Middleton picks 10 heavy riffs that are far harder than they sound

"Congratulations, this is the most Tool fan post I've ever seen": man divides online opinion after postponing his wedding to see Tool, upsetting his bride-to-be
By Liz Scarlett published
A Tool fan has asked the Internet for advice after getting into the "worst fight of his life" with his fiancé for asking to push back their wedding so he can go to see his favourite band

The 50 best metal albums of the 2000s
By Merlin Alderslade published
From nu metal classics by Slipknot, Linkin Park and Limp Bizkit to metal legends like Iron Maiden and Judas Priest bouncing back in style, these are the albums that defined the 2000s

10 times metal bands re-recorded their classic songs – and it actually went well
By Stephen Hill published
Re-recording your greatest hits is rarely a good idea. Such superstars as Iron Maiden, Anthrax and Tool absolutely nailed it though.

Tool announce extensive North American tour
By Fraser Lewry published
Prog metal titans Tool have 29 dates lined up in the US and Canada later this year

A beginner’s guide to prog metal in 5 essential albums
By Metal Hammer published
Brain-melting music meets head-scratching concepts – step into the epic world of prog metal with these five must-hear albums
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