{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"METAL BREAKDOWN DAILY: TOOL\u2019s Sphere "Politics" Revealed; ANTHRAX Breaks 10-Year Silence; LAMB OF GOD\/TRIVIUM Tour","description":"The Metal Breakdown Daily: Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Today on the Metal Breakdown, we dive into the "what if" that could have changed music history. Tool guitarist Adam Jones reveals that the band was originally tapped to open the Las Vegas Sphere in 2023, but "Game of Thrones-style band politics" forced them to walk away. We break down the latest on those ongoing residency talks and why the next Tool studio album is the key to it all. Plus, the wait is finally over for Anthrax fans. The thrash legends have officially announced their first new music in a decade. We have the release date for the lead single "It's For The Kids," the tracklist for their new LP Cursum Perficio, and the chilling connection between the album's title and Marilyn Monroe. Finally, we head Down Under as Lamb of God, Trivium, and Bleed From Within announce a massive co-headlining Australian tour for October. We\u2019ve got all the dates and pre-sale info you need to secure your spot. In Today\u2019s Episode: [00:20] Why Tool passed on opening the Sphere (and the "politics" involved). [01:15] Anthrax: New single "It's For The Kids" and album details. [02:10] Lamb of God & Trivium: Australian Tour Dates 2026. STAY LOUD: Get the full "Nuclear" breakdown of these stories and more at LoadedRadio.com. Follow us on Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, Threads and TikTok for exclusive video clips and daily metal updates. Stream the Metal Breakdown Daily on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite platform. ","author_name":"Heavy Metal News & Interviews: The Loaded Radio Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/loadedradio.com","html":"