S-TOOL immediately convinced metal audiences with their debut album and intense live shows. The long-released Tolerance 0, released in 2017, was well received in Finland and the album's hit single 'Hammering' pounded for a long time on the airwaves. In addition to Finland, the album was also released in Europe and Japan, where the album reached the top of the digital sales charts. In addition to Ville Laihiala, S-TOOL consist of guitarist Sami Leppikangas and bassist Kimmo Hiltunen, both known for performing in the band Lullacry - and drummer Aksu Hanttu, known from the metal band Entwine. The band's name S-TOOL derives from the word Severing Tool. Known for their hard-hitting live shows, the band will also be launching an extensive tour this Spring, starting at the end of March in Hyvink??.
