In August, not long after finally making its catalog available on streaming services, this veteran art-metal band from L.A. released “Fear Inoculum,” its first studio album in 13 years. Now, Tool is touring arenas in North America, with a second Staples gig set for Monday. He’d occasionally crouch down, slapping his inner thighs in a way that fulfilled at least part of the definition of dancing. Other times, you found yourself thinking longingly about that time Travis Scott built a roller coaster into his arena show. Before closing with a long rendition of the band’s old hit “Stinkfist,” he told the crowd they could use their phones to record the song.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 21, 2019 23:03 UTC