Monday, October 10 2011
Evolution Calling: Tool - “Third Eye”
A gargantuan track closes out the Ænima album and gives millions an introduction to a comedic icon.
Monday, October 3 2011
Evolution Calling: Tool - “(-) Ions”
You're almost done with Ænima. Just two more songs to go. And one of them sounds like listening to a bug zapper for four minutes. But skipping the track will feel like a betrayal to a ferociously ambitious album.
Monday, September 19 2011
Evolution Calling: Tool – “Die Eier Von Satan” and “Pushit”
Tool prepares for Ænima's final act with a nine-minute epic--and a cookie recipe.
Monday, September 12 2011
Evolution Calling: Tool – “Intermission” and “jimmy”
The lighthearted, aptly-named "Intermission" serves as the halfway marker on Tool's Ænima, while "jimmy" supplies a much-needed personal core to the landmark album.
Tuesday, September 6 2011
Evolution Calling: Tool - “Message to Harry Manback” and “Hooker with a Penis”
An "original" Tool fan inspires the band to create one of the angriest (and most beloved) moments on Ænima.
Monday, August 29 2011
Evolution Calling: Tool - “Useful Idiot” and “Forty Six & Two”
Tool gives listeners a lesson in Carl Jung and Drunvalo Melchizedek, but still remember to lay waste to your speakers in the process.
Monday, August 22 2011
Evolution Calling: Tool - “Eulogy” and “H”
In the latest Between the Grooves series, Sean McCarthy undertakes a track-by-track examination of the concept of change in Tool's 1996 classic, Ænima, this time looking at "Eulogy" and "H".
Monday, August 15 2011
Evolution Calling: Tool - “Stinkfist”
In the latest Between the Grooves series, Sean McCarthy undertakes a track-by-track examination of the concept of change in Tool's 1996 classic, Ænima, starting with "Stinkfist", one of the best metal songs of the '90s.
Wednesday, August 3 2011
The 10 Best Alternative Metal Singles of the 1990s
Antichrist superstars, astro-creeps, and broken machines all assemble for this look back at the ten best singles from alternative metal's golden era.
