Tool
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1990 in Los Angeles, California, United States
- Active: 1990 - present
Biography
Formed in Los Angeles in 1990, Tool is an American rock band that evolved from the heavy alternative metal of its debut into a more expansive, genre-defining force. The group constructs intricate and extended compositions, merging complex polyrhythms, unconventional time signatures, and a dynamic sonic range. This musical architecture is integrated with visual arts and esoteric concepts, exploring themes of personal evolution and philosophy. By fusing visceral weight with intellectual depth, Tool shaped a cerebral current within mainstream rock, influencing a generation of artists with its ambitious fusion of sound, image, and idea.
Genres
Tool Discography
- Opiate (1992) - EP - rated 4.13/5
- Undertow (1993) - Album - rated 3.96/5
- 脝nima (1996) - Album - rated 4.38/5
- Forty Six & 2 (1998) - Single
- Salival (2000) - Album - rated 3.36/5
- Lateralus (2001) - Single - rated 4.35/5
- Schism (2001) - Single - rated 4.29/5
- Parabola (2002) - Single - rated 4.11/5
- The Pot (2006) - Single - rated 3.46/5
- 10,000 Days (2006) - Album - rated 4.18/5
- Vicarious (2006) - Single - rated 3.73/5
- Fear Inoculum (2019) - Album - rated 3.69/5
Members
- Maynard James Keenan - vocals (1990鈥揚resent)
- Adam Jones - guitar (1990鈥揚resent)
- Danny Carey - drums (1990鈥揚resent)
- Justin Chancellor - bass (1995鈥揚resent)