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TOOL Live Performance of Song on April 16, 1995

Venue: Olympic Park Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Date: April 16, 1995

On April 16, 1995, Tool performed a riveting live show at Olympic Park in Melbourne, Australia, right in the thick of their meteoric rise. This performance came shortly after the release of their seminal album, 'Undertow,' which had hit the shelves just a year earlier in 1993. The album showcased their unique blend of heavy metal and progressive rock, earning them a dedicated fanbase. By this time, Tool was also gaining traction on the alternative rock scene, setting the stage for their later masterpieces. Interestingly, this period was marked by a shift in their musical direction, incorporating more complex time signatures and deeper lyrical themes, a hallmark that would define their subsequent works. At this live recording, you can truly feel the band's raw energy and passion, which would soon propel them to legendary status.

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