(MTV) [MTV puts this one to rest]You'll recall that on Tuesday, in the course of looking into Internet rumors that Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan had found Jesus and was leaving the band, we e-mailed Keenan and put the question to him directly. His response was: "i did, in fact, find jesus. More news to follow. God bless ya."
After contemplating this communication, with its lowercase "j" for "Jesus" and its oddly breezy "God bless ya," we began to wonder: Was MJK pulling our leg, yanking our chain — in a word, lying to us? We e-mailed him again and asked flat-out. His response this time: "heh heh."
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Posted by hikingartist:
I feel so used.
Posted by ozzy:
Maynard becoming religious would be like Jerry Fallwell becoming a Howard Stern listener...Anyone who knew anything about TooL knew this was a prank...I like how they are poking fun at Head from Korn...