Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Kundin ya zama nasara a duk duniya, ya kai No.1 a kan US Billboard 200 albums chart a cikin makon farko. Kayan aiki ya sami lambar yabo ta Grammy ta biyu don mafi kyawun wasan kwaikwayo na ƙarfe na 2001 don waƙar "Schism". A lokacin jawabin karɓar ƙungiyar, Carey ya bayyana cewa yana so ya gode wa iyayensa (don jure masa) da kuma Shaidan, kuma dan wasan bassist Chancellor ya kammala: "Ina so in gode wa mahaifina don yin mahaifiyata. "Yin yawon shakatawa mai yawa a cikin 2001 da 2002 ya goyi bayan Lateralus kuma ya haɗa da abin da ya fi dacewa ga ƙungiyar: yawon shakatawa na haɗin gwiwa na 10 tare da King Crimson a watan Agusta 2001. An yi kwatancen tsakanin su biyun, MTV ta bayyana ƙungiyoyin a matsayin "sarakunan zamani da na gaba na dutsen ci gaba". Keenan ya bayyana game da minitour: "A gare ni, kasancewa a kan mataki tare da King Crimson kamar Lenny Kravitz yana wasa tare da Led Zeppelin, ko Britney Spears a kan mataki tare da Debbie Gibson. "Ko da yake ƙarshen yawon shakatawa a watan Nuwamba na 2002 ya zama alama ce ta farkon wani hutu ga ƙungiyar, ba su zama cikakke ba. Duk da yake Keenan ya yi rikodi da yawon shakatawa tare da Cikakken Da'irar, sauran membobin ƙungiyar sun ba da wata hira da rikodin sabon abu, duka na musamman ga ƙungiyar magoya baya. A ranar 1 ga Afrilu, 2005, gidan yanar gizon hukuma na Tool ya ba da sanarwar cewa "Maynard ya sami Yesu" kuma zai daina yin rikodin sabon kundin kayan aikin na ɗan lokaci kuma mai yiwuwa har abada. Kurt Loder na MTV ya tuntubi Keenan ta hanyar imel don neman tabbaci kuma ya sami tabbaci mara kyau. Lokacin da Loder ya sake tambaya, amsar Keenan ita ce kawai "heh heh". A ranar 7 ga Afrilu shafin yanar gizon hukuma ya sanar, "Labari mai dadi, magoya bayan Afrilu. An sake rubutawa da yin rikodin. "An ci gaba da aiki a kan bin Lateralus; a halin yanzu, an sake sakin bugu na Lateralus da faifan DVD guda biyu, kuma shafin yanar gizon ƙungiyar ya sami sabon fashewar fashewa daga mai zane Joshua Davis. "Double vinyl four-picture disc" edition na Lateralus an fara fitowa ne a matsayin iyakantaccen bugun sa hannu wanda aka keɓe shi ne kawai ga membobin ƙungiyar magoya baya kuma an sake shi a bainar jama'a a ranar 23 ga Agusta,...  Tambaya: Wanene ya yi sharhin?
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