Tool

During the time of this live concert on October 16, 2002, Tool was riding high on the success of their album "Lateralus," which had been released in 2001. This album marked a significant evolution in Tool's sound, melding complex rhythms, deep philosophical lyrics, and innovative production techniques. Not only did "Lateralus" debut at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, but it also solidified Tool's status as one of the leading progressive rock bands of the time. The concert at Kemper Arena showcased tracks from the album, like "Schism"—a fan favorite that reflects the band's penchant for intricate musical arrangements and thought-provoking themes. The energy in the venue was electric, as fans gathered to experience Tool's distinctive fusion of art and music. Interestingly, Tool's live performances are known for their immersive visuals and the band's preference for elaborate stage setups, which definitely lent an unforgettable atmosphere to this Kansas City show.

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