Maynard James Keenan
The Guide to Getting Into Tool, Rock's Most Lovable Pseudo-Intellectuals
Outsider art, psych-prog flourishes, and faux-deep philosophy mark their confusing and endearing catalog. Here's where to start.
We Had Maynard James Keenan Judge Pairings of His Wines with Food and Music
Regarding the food and music pairings, Keenan warned: “If there's Creed on this playlist, I'm fucking cutting you."
Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle) Responds to Rape Allegation
An anonymous Twitter user alleges Keenan raped her on a Nine Inch Nails tour in 2000, when she was 17 and he was 36.
How a 14-Year Break Let A Perfect Circle Make Their Best Album
We sat down with APC's mastermind Billy Howerdel to talk about the band's first record in 14 years, creative friction with Tool icon Maynard James Keenan, and gloomy aesthetics.
"The Doomed" Is A Perfect Circle's First New Track in Four Years
They also promise a new album, coming 2018.
Get Your T-Shirts and Divination Scrolls Out, Tool Are Going on Tour for the First Time in a Bit
They waited five years—almost as long as the length of one of their own songs—to come back to Canada.
Digging up the Past With Maynard James Keenan
We spoke to the enigmatic musician, artist, wine connoisseur, and more about his new biography and why fame is bullshit.
Digging up the Past With Maynard James Keenan
We spoke to the enigmatic musician, artist, wine connoisseur, and more about his new biography and why fame is bullshit.
7,665 Days: This Is What It's Like to See Tool Live Again After 21 Years in Prison
Tool's music stuck with me, even though I was hardly able to listen to it for decades.