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Tool Kicks Off Oceania Tour with Rare Tracks and Debuts

11/23/2025

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Tool began their Oceania tour with two performances at Spark Arena in Auckland, New Zealand, on November 22 and 23, 2025.
The band played rare tracks, including "H." and "Disposition," for the first time since 2002, and "Crawl Away" since 1998.
On the second night, they debuted "Mockingbeat" from their latest album, Fear Inoculum, and covered Black Sabbath's "Hand of Doom."
The tour will continue through December 6 in Brisbane, Australia, before moving to Japan and Hawaii.
Tool is scheduled to headline the 2026 Sonic Temple festival in Columbus, Ohio.

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Story summary

Tool began their Oceania tour with two performances at Spark Arena in Auckland, New Zealand, on November 22 and 23, 2025.
The band played rare tracks, including "H." and "Disposition," for the first time since 2002, and "Crawl Away" since 1998.
On the second night, they debuted "Mockingbeat" from their latest album, Fear Inoculum, and covered Black Sabbath's "Hand of Doom."
The tour will continue through December 6 in Brisbane, Australia, before moving to Japan and Hawaii.
Tool is scheduled to headline the 2026 Sonic Temple festival in Columbus, Ohio.