Maynard James Keenan

Singer-songwriter of Tool and A Perfect Circle

Maynard James Keenan - Singer-songwriter of Tool and A Perfect Circle
Born

April 17th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter and producer, this individual gained recognition as the lead vocalist for the band Tool and the supergroup A Perfect Circle. The work with Tool on the albums 'Undertow', 'Lateralus', and 'Ænima' showcased a unique blend of progressive rock and alternative metal. A Perfect Circle released albums such as 'Mer de Noms' and 'Thirteenth Step', further establishing a significant presence in the music scene. In addition to music, this individual has pursued interests in winemaking, founding the winery Caduceus Cellars in Arizona, promoting wine production and local agriculture.

Lead vocalist for Tool

Lead vocalist for A Perfect Circle

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