About Tool - Profile & Facts

Tool Profile

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Rock band

Birth Date

June 4, 1990

Birth Place

Los Angeles, California, USA

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Rock band

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Birth Date

June 4, 1990

Birth Place

Los Angeles, California, USA

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✦ The music video of "Schism" was both nominated in the categories of Best Modern Rock Clip of the Year and Best Hard Rock Clip of the Year at Billboard Music Awards in 2001.
✦ "Stinkfist" was nominated for Best Music Video, Short Form category at Grammy Awards held in 1998.
✦ Was named Best New Artist at the 1993 Billboard Music Awards while their music video of single "Sober" was selected as the Best Hard Rock/Metal Clip of the Year.
✦ Their second album's title, "Ænima", is a combination of the words anima and enema which means the cleansing of the soul.
✦ Initially revealed to public that their third studio album would be named "Systema Encephale" along with an obscure tracklist of it, but later it turned out that they only played joke as the album came out with completely different title and tracklist.