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Maynard does come across as quite a petulant dude.
He is. Hes more interested in his Winery and side projects it seems these days. I'll get the new album if it ever comes out but if its similar to 10,000 days It'll be a one spin only and left on the shelf job.
 

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There is some huge legal battle through the recording company

Initially, in 2007, a friend of Jones' claimed that he had created artwork for the group for which he wanted credit. But the suit got complicated when an insurance company that Tool thought would defend it against lawsuits turned around and sued the band over technicalities regarding the case. The band then filed a countersuit to defend themselves against the insurer's claims and now, seven years later, Tool are still deeply mired in litigation with the insurer. The case is scheduled to go to trial in January.

"The whole thing is really depressing," Carey says. "The bad thing is it's really time consuming. As we've gotten older and our priorities have changed, it's hard to get the band on a good, solid schedule as it is. People have kids now. And there's lots of other things that pop up. To throw this into the mix, it makes everything that much worse and stresses people out."

"And it's costing millions and millions and millions of dollars to defend us," Jones adds. "And the fans are all going, 'We want a new Tool album. What the *?' And you don't want to pull people into your problems, because they don't understand.


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