{"id":4869,"date":"2009-02-04T08:37:02","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T16:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=4869"},"modified":"2009-02-04T08:37:07","modified_gmt":"2009-02-04T16:37:07","slug":"tool-guitarist-adam-jones-on-surfing-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=4869","title":{"rendered":"Tool Guitarist Adam Jones On Surfing Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On a trip back to the US after playing Korea with <strong>Metallica<\/strong>, <strong>Tool&#8217;s Adam Jones<\/strong> was in the Honolulu airport when he felt a tap on his shoulder according to an interview in <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guitarworld.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Guitar World&#8217;s<\/a><\/em><\/strong> April 20, 2009 issue.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>After we landed, I was getting my luggage and I felt this tap on my shoulder. It was Kirk [Hammett, Metallica&#8217;s guitarist], and he said, &#8216;Are you the guitarist in Tool? I love your band. Would you like to come to dinner?&#8217; And I was like, &#8216;Yeah!'&#8221; . . . &#8220;He lent me a long board and took me out to this spot where all the old-timers surf. I&#8217;m from California, so I&#8217;ve never had to paddle 30 minutes anywhere. [laughs] And you have to go out real far in Waikiki to catch the good waves. My arms were getting so tired, and I was so worried I was gonna look like a pussy!&#8221; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We all know the feeling Adam, we just never talk about it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadrunnerrecords.com\/blabbermouth.net\/news.aspx?mode=Article&amp;newsitemID=113626\" target=\"_blank\">Blabbermouth.net<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a trip back to the US after playing Korea with Metallica, Tool&#8217;s Adam Jones was in the Honolulu airport when he felt a tap on his shoulder according to an interview in Guitar World&#8217;s April 20, 2009 issue. After we landed, I was getting my luggage and I felt this tap on my shoulder. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4869"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4870,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4869\/revisions\/4870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}