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Tool

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Formed1990OriginUnited StatesGenreprogressive rock, progressive metal, art rockLabelVolcano EntertainmentMembersPaul D'Amour, Danny Carey, Adam Jones, Maynard James Keenan, Justin Chancellor

Tool is an American band known for their unique blend of progressive rock, metal, and art rock, hailing from the United States. The lineup features dynamic vocalist Maynard James Keenan, guitarist Adam Jones, drummer Danny Carey, and bassist Justin Chancellor, who stepped in for original member Paul D'Amour. With a sound that often ventures into the realms of psychedelic and alternative metal, they’ve crafted memorable tracks like “Sober,” “Stinkfist,” and “Forty Six & 2.” Their music challenges listeners with complex rhythms, thought-provoking lyrics, and a willingness to push boundaries. If you appreciate deep grooves and cerebral themes, Tool's music is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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