Fun In The Sun: Progressive metal titans Tool have unveiled plans for their first-ever destination festival, “Tool Live in the Sand,” set for March 7-9, 2025, in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The exclusive event promises an unprecedented lineup featuring some of rock’s most innovative acts.
Star-Studded Lineup Takes Shape: The three-day festival will showcase two unique performances by Tool, alongside appearances by prog-rock legends Primus and metal powerhouses Mastodon. The carefully curated roster includes Coheed and Cambria, Eagles of Death Metal, and pioneering acts King’s X and Fishbone.
- Visual artists Alex and Allyson Grey join as special guests (Liveforlivemusic)
- Finnish prog-metal rising stars Wheel round out the bill
Luxury Experience Meets Heavy Music: Loudersound reports that the festival offers an all-inclusive experience at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Royalton Resort. Packages include premium accommodations, unlimited food and drinks, and exclusive access to all performances along Punta Cana’s pristine beaches.
- Adventure excursions include the Caribbean’s longest zipline
- Marine encounters with nurse sharks and stingrays are available
Industry Trend Continues: Tool joins the growing ranks of established artists hosting destination festivals, following in the footsteps of Phish’s Riviera Maya and Bob Weir’s Dead Ahead Festival. The band will follow this Caribbean debut with their first-ever South American tour.
- https://www.toolband.com/homeTool Army fan club presale begins October 29
- General ticket sales start October 30 at 10 a.m. PT