TOOL CATALOG NOW AVAILABLE VIA DIGITAL SERVICE PROVIDERS https://smartURL.it/TOOLCatalog

NEWS OF OPIATE, UNDERTOW, ÆNIMA, LATERALUS AND 10,000 DAYS’ ONLINE DEBUT COMES AS ANTICIPATION FOR BAND’S NEW ALBUM, FEAR INOCULUM (AUG. 30, RCA RECORDS), BUILDS

(Aug. 2, 2019) – TOOL released Opiate, Undertow, Ænima, Lateralus and 10,000 Days overnight on the various digital service providers (https://smartURL.it/TOOLCatalog).

“Our obsession with, and dream of, a world where BetaMax and Laser Disc rule has ended,” says Maynard James Keenan. “Time for us to move on. But never fear. There’s a brand new thing we think you’re really gonna dig. It’s called Digital Downloads and Streaming. Get ready for the future, folks!”

Streaming links for the releases: 10,000 Days: https://smartURL.it/TOOL10000Days Lateralus: https://smartURL.it/TOOLLateralus Ænima: https://smartURL.it/TOOLAEnima Undertow: https://smartURL.it/TOOLUndertow Opiate: https://smartURL.it/TOOLOpiate

The digital debut comes as anticipation for TOOL’s fifth album, Fear Inoculum (RCA Records), builds. On the outfit’s recent North American and European tours, the Los Angeles-based band projected the album’s release date, Aug. 30, from the stage, while playing two new songs from the forthcoming collection: “Invincible” and “Descending.”

TOOL formed in 1990, releasing four multi-platinum studio albums: Undertow (1993), Ænima (1996), Lateralus (2001) and 10,000 Days (2006); two EPs: 72826 (1991) and Opiate (1992) and the limited- edition boxset Salival (2000). The band has won three GRAMMY Awards®: Best Metal Performance (1998, “Ænima”), Best Metal Performance (2002, “Schism”) and Best Recording Package (2007, 10,000 Days). TOOL is Danny Carey (drums), Justin Chancellor (bass), Adam Jones (guitar) and Maynard James Keenan (vocals).

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For further information, please contact:

Monica Seide-Evenson Sarah Weinstein Dennison Speakeasy PR RCA Records [email protected] [email protected]