Tool

In August 2002, Tool was enjoying significant acclaim following the release of their fourth studio album, "Lateralus" (2001), which had solidified their position in the progressive metal genre. The live recording from Radio City Music Hall in New York showcases the band's dynamic performances and the complex musicality for which they are renowned. At this point in their career, Tool had already established a reputation for elaborate live shows and a deep conceptual approach to their music, combining elements of art, philosophy, and spirituality. Notably, “Lateralus” features the critically acclaimed track “Schism,” which won a Grammy Award, and reflects the band’s distinctive time signature changes and lyrical depth. The 2002 live concert also captures the band in the midst of their creative peak, highlighted by their unique blend of atmospheric visuals and powerful instrumentation, creating an unforgettable experience for fans.

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