Fools Anthem

Rich and John delve into the music of Tool, focusing on the song '46 and 2' from the album 'Ænima'. They discuss the first time they heard Tool, the band's iconic techniques and sounds, which applied seven eighth time and the Phrygian scale chord progressions. The  conversation explores the deeper themes and lyrics of '46 and 2', particularly the concepts around the human psyche and evolution. The show closes with a reflection on Tool's artistic creativity, the talent each band member brings to the music, and the memorable experiences of watching Tool perform.


Creators and Guests

Host
John Swick
With a passion for intricate rhythms, you can find John joyfully practicing complex drum patterns or playing his favorite guitar licks.
Host
Rich Ramirez
Rich's connection to music started at age 7 when he picked up the guitar.
Producer
Michelle Ramirez
Does magic behind the scenes.

What is Fools Anthem?

A fresh and fun podcast that captures the musings of two fools who live for music. Plug in, turn it up, and enjoy a backstage pass to the stories and sounds that deserve the spotlight.