Adam Jones
Musician and songwriter for Tool
Born
January 15th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Associated with the band Tool, contributed as a guitarist and visual artist. Has been integral in the band's creative direction and sound. Tool is recognized for its complex time signatures and thematic depth in albums such as 'Lateralus' and 'Aenima'. Additionally involved in various visual arts projects, merging music with artistic visuals in performances.
Played guitar in the band Tool
Contributed to albums 'Lateralus' and 'Aenima'
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