Festication and Tool have announced the inaugural "Tool Live In The Sand," a destination festival at the all-inclusive, five-star Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Royalton Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, running from March 7-9, 2025. "Tool Live In The Sand" will gather Tool fans from around the globe for a tropical getaway.
Headlined by Tool, this unique event will include two Tool performances along with sets from some of the most legendary and influential rock bands of the last twenty years, including Primus, Mastodon, Eagles of Death Metal, and Coheed and Cambria. Also featured in the lineup are King's X, Fishbone, Wheel, CKY, Moonwalker, and special guests Alex Grey and Allyson Grey, longtime visual collaborators of TOOL.
Concerning the upcoming festival, Tool bassist Justin Chancellor shared, “We couldn’t be more thrilled to share the news that Primus, Mastodon, and Coheed and Cambria will be joining us for our first-ever Caribbean performance at 'Tool in the Sand'. 2025 is shaping up nicely. See you all there for what should be an unforgettable weekend of music!”
Co-founder of Festication Tyler Fey stated: “Feyline is thrilled to curate Tool's first-ever destination festival, delivering an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience for their dedicated fans. This event will fuse world-class music with the luxury of the Dominican Republic, creating an immersive rock adventure like no other.”
The band also stated further in a press release:
“The very first Tool Live In The Sand hits the beaches of Punta Cana on March 7th, 8th & 9th, 2025 at 5-star all-inclusive resorts, Hard Rock & Royalton. Packages include a luxury resort room, unlimited food & drinks for each guest & 3-days of music featuring 2 nights of Tool + sets from Primus, Mastodon & MORE. Sign up to learn more & receive an alert when packages are available: toolinthesand.com Packages will go on-sale Wednesday, October 30th at 10am PST. Get ready for the ultimate Tool fan experience! Each room sleeps 2-4 guests. Payment plans will be available with deposits as low as 10%. Existing TOOL Army members will receive 24hrs of exclusive presale access starting Tuesday, October 29th at 10am PST. Unique presale codes will be sent via email & will be viewable in TOOL Army accounts....Existing TOOL Army members will receive 24hrs of exclusive presale access starting Tuesday, October 29th at 10am PST. Unique presale codes will be sent via email & will be viewable in TOOL Army accounts.”
For more about the festival, and to get tickets, go to toolinthesand.com.