Premiere of the Ernie Ball Podcast: Striking A Chord with Justin Chancellor of Tool

PREMIERE OF THE ERNIE BALL PODCAST

Striking A Chord is a new bi-monthly, audio-only podcast interview series hosted by Ernie Ball brand ambassador, Evan Ball. Striking A Chord features some of the most influential artists and trailblazers who continue to shape the music industry. Discussing their inspirations and passions, insights and stories, and exposing new artists along the way. Striking A Chord is now available on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and other popular podcasting platforms.

In this first episode, Justin Chancellor offers listeners an inside look at the Tool songwriting process, his studio bass setup, and the band's experience of recently releasing their music onto streaming platforms for the first time ever. From Chancellor's initial reluctance to join the band back in 1995 to the reasoning behind Tool's no-cell-phone policy at live shows, the conversation is wide-ranging, informative, and honest.