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I like soundtracks and I like film.
I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
I personally don't like to use as many effects because when you play live, something always goes wrong.
I played violin and got into that Suzuki program in the second grade.
Many of the songs on Undertow were written at the time Opiate came out.
I'm not a geek about equipment, I just know what I like.
I've never worried about how long the song is.
If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric.
In the time between records, I always have lots of stuff going on. I shoot photography, make little sculptures, play video games.
We have meetings with our record label to tell them how to market us.
We wanted to take as much time and effort making the video as we did the song.
We're more into expressing ourselves than making radio hits.
When you don't know what the band looks like, it puts the emphasis on thinking and taking the music and message more seriously.