TOOL has announced a six-week North American tour, launching the trek on October 13 at the Aftershock festival. Tickets are on sale September 6 at 10 a.m. local time, with a limited number of tickets will be available to Tool Army members on September 4. Support on the trek will come from KILLING JOKE. Tour dates: October 13 - Sacramento, CA Aftershock Festival October 15 - Denver, CO Pepsi Center October 18 - Salt Lake City, UT Vivint Smart Home Arena October 20 - Los Angeles, CA Staples Center October 21 - Los Angeles, CA Staples Center October 23 - Glendale, AZ Gila River Arena October 25 - San Antonio, TX AT&T Center October 27 - Houston, TX Toyota Center October 29 - Tulsa, OK BOK Center October 31 - Milwaukee, WI Fiserv Forum November 02 - Indianapolis, IN Banker’s Life Fieldhouse November 03 - Chicago, IL United Center November 05 - Cincinnati, OH US Bank Arena November 06 - Cleveland, OH Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse November 08 - Pittsburgh, PA PPG Paints Arena November 09 - Detroit, MI Little Caesars Arena November 11 - Toronto, ON Scotiabank Arena November 12 - Toronto, ON Scotiabank Arena November 14 - Boston, MA TD Garden November 16 - Newark, NJ Prudential Center November 18 - Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center November 19 - Brooklyn, NY Barclay’s Center November 21 - Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Casino Arena November 22 - Atlantic City, NJ Boardwalk Hall November 24 - Raleigh, NC PNC Arena November 25 - Washington, DC Capitol One Arena TOOL's fifth album, "Fear Inoculum", arrived on August 30 via RCA. The 85-minute collection was produced by TOOL, with Joe Barresi engineering and mixing the release. Barresi also worked with the band on "10,000 Days". The physical edition of the album includes seven songs, while the digital edition contains 10 cuts, including the closer "7empest", which is almost 20 minutes long. As previously reported, the "Fear Inoculum" title track recently became the longest song to ever land in the Billboard Hot 100. The TOOL cut, which entered the chart at No. 93, has a running time of 10 minutes 21 seconds, 24 seconds longer than the previous record holder, David Bowie's "Blackstar".
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