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Where did the band Tool get their name from?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 4/28/2022

Per the "Band Name Book" by Noel Hudson, Tool named themselves as the result of two things. Primarily, a Tool is a nick-name for a woman's vibrator, in addition to their music being a "Tool" for listeners.

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