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This was the point at which fans – and, crucially, the band themselves – began to understand that Tool weren’t just ... Schism, too, won the GRAMMY for Best Metal Performance – ahead ...

The band’s timing was good. Record companies were searching for alternative music, like Nirvana, which was sweeping out the last vestiges of hair metal. Tool ... West’s Spiral Out Podcast.

"I don’t think that we were ever a metal band." Tool has been called progressive metal for just about as long as they've been around, though drummer Danny Carey doesn't think that labelling is apt.

the band remained shrouded in mystery. They still didn’t appear in their videos, rarely give interviews and stayed out of public sight. Tool embodied the grunge anti-rock star ethos of the era but ...

and as one of music's purest bands, Tool have risen to legendary prominence by simply sticking to their convictions and offering unparalleled depth to their fans. Every Big Rock + Metal Album ...