Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer) Fan First Pod: KISS, Black Sabbath & More
Maynard James Keenan (Tool, Puscifer, A Perfect Circle) explores his history as a fan, from his origins with Black Sabbath and Joni Mitchell through to discovering a diverse cross-section of bands, from KISS and Black Flag to Minor Threat. He also explores the writing process with Tool's Danny Carey and Puscifer's Mat Mitchell, explains why he and Puscifer co-vocalist Carina Round are twins, shares what his goal was at the dawn of the Tool era and lots more. Hosted by Christina Rowatt. Subscribe to our channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/revolver?... --- Revolver on the web: Revolver on Shopify: https://revolvermagazine.myshopify.com Revolver on Facebook: / revolvermag Revolver on Twitter: / revolvermag Revolver on Instagram: / revolvermag Subscribe to the Revolver Newsletter: https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/185346... MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN CONTENT GUIDE: 00:00 Introduction 00:38 Maynard’s musical origins: Joni Mitchell 03:12 The difference between the map and the road 06:19 Breaking boundaries with Mat Mitchell in Puscifer 07:40 The creative process & puzzle solving 10:49 Writing with Danny Carey 14:06 Maintaining long band relationships 16:07 Black Sabbath, Marvel comics and monster movies 18:18 Did you envision yourself in heavy metal? 19:38 Trashing/loving KISS and the challenging brilliance of Ace Frehley 23:41 Punk rock, pushing against & Minor Threat 26:52 Black Flag at peak intensity 28:52 Is there a middle finger in all your bands? 29:37 The dawn of the Tool era, people vs. the puzzles & the long game 38:48 Carina Round, Maynard’s twin 39:52 Devo’s “Jerkin Back and Forth” & Maynard’s functional headdress 41:04 A psychedelic Existential Reckoning & where Maynard & Alex Grey digress 45:05 The live mix of Puscifer's "Live from Arcosanti" soundtrack 46:32 Maynard’s Musical Mount Rushmore 48:53 The hidden jokes and hidden meaning, taking the art seriously but never yourself, ToolAnon 50:03 Who is Ms. Puscifer? 52:23 Five Songs That Changed Your Life #maynardjameskeenan #puscifer #aperfectcircle #tool #revolverfanfirst #fanfirst #KISS #blacksabbath #jonimitchell #DEVO #blackflag #minorthreat #dannycarey #carinaround #fearinoculum #metal #heavymetal #hardcore #progmetal #progrock

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