Maynard James Keenan is not a partner in Cobras & Matadors.
=== A Perfect Circle ===During Tool's post-nima hiatus to deal with their legal issues, Keenan began working with Billy Howerdel, Tool's guitar tech through the nima tour, on a different project
 Puscifer was once advertised as a side project with Danny Lohner, who had formerly performed live with Nine Inch Nails, but has since been "formed as a manifestation of [Keenan's] creative subconscious"interpreted to mean that the name is now a pseudonym for his solo work

