Tool aren’t simply dipping a toe into Hawaii — they’re cannonballing straight in. After the December 19 date at Honolulu’s Blaisdell Area bought out faster than you’ll be able to say Ænima, the prog-metal giants have added a second night time on December 20. It will be the band’s first time bringing their mind-melting gentle exhibits and punishing riffs to the islands since 2011.
In the event you’re within the Device Military, you may get first crack at tickets for the brand new date with a pre-sale working August 13 and 14. Already bought a ticket for night time one? Fortunate you — you get an additional shot at scoring for the 20 by way of a particular pre-sale on August 14. Everybody else must battle it out within the common sale from August 15 at 10 a.m. native time.
For the diehards with money to burn, there’s additionally a VIP improve dangling in entrance of you want a very shiny lure: soundcheck entry, a bunch photograph, early entry and extra. All of the gritty particulars are at Toolband.com.
The Hawaiian double-header is only one cease on Device‘s end-of-year havoc spree, which additionally contains their first Japan exhibits in over a decade — hitting Ok-Area Yokohama on December 11 and Glion Area Kobe on December 13. Device‘s tour plans for the remainder of 2025 are:
12/11 Ok-Area, Yokohama, Japan
12/13 Glion Area, Kobe, Japan
12/19 Blaisdell Area, Honolulu, HI
12/20 Blaisdell Area, Honolulu, HI
As for a brand new Device album, that saga continues on. Based on Device bassist Justin Chancellor in a latest interview with Summa Inferno, the band’s instrumental members deliberate to lock themselves within the studio for 3 months following their pageant look in Mexico this March to work on new materials.
“After we get again from [our] journey — I feel it is solely three weeks we’re gonna be [there] — however we’ve already shared with one another a whole lot of these new concepts, however once we get again, we’re really gonna dedicate the subsequent three months after that within the studio to organizing our concepts.”
Wanting forward, Chancellor urged that new Device materials might arrive inside the subsequent two years, although he admitted that it is nonetheless unclear what kind that launch may take.
“Yeah, properly, the opposite factor is the local weather of releasing music has utterly modified… We have talked about releasing a single, only one track — we might try this. We might additionally launch an EP… Or you might launch a single after which one other single, one other single, after which after a yr of releasing singles, you might put all of them collectively on a document and make that an album.”
Whereas no official timeline or format has been confirmed, Chancellor emphasised the band’s drive to maneuver ahead creatively relatively than depend on their present catalog: “We’re simply form of making it up. However I can inform you that we completely have to jot down new music to proceed doing what we’re doing… So it is coming. Belief me.”
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