Tool

On September 20, 2001, Tool performed live at the Cumberland County Civic Center, showcasing their captivating sound during a period of artistic evolution following the release of their album "Lateralus." This album, which came out in May 2001, marked a significant moment in their career, exploring intricate themes of spirituality and consciousness. By the time of this concert, Tool had firmly established themselves as innovative contenders in the progressive metal genre. The album, characterized by its complex rhythms and deep lyrical content, resonated with fans and critics alike, earning praise for its ambitious structure—each song flowing into the next. What’s fascinating is that a year prior, Tool had introduced their iconic album "Ænima," further cementing their reputation for thought-provoking artistry. This live performance captured the raw energy of their evolving sound, delighting an audience eager to experience the depth of "Lateralus" in a visceral setting.

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