The band performed across Canada from mid-February to early March 2026 with Anthrax and Exodus
In early 2026 Blind Illusion signed with Hectic Records/Bleeding Priest records and announced a Live album titled STAGE FLIGHT: Live At The UC Theatre due for release on October 16, 2026. The limited edition vinyl features a special set of songs from 1978 to 1986 featuring original Blind Illusion vocalist…
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That year, Greenway also provided vocals for the crust punk side project Totalis on its album Griefstate , alongside members of Skitsystem , Anti Cimex , War//Plague and Detestation.
The band will be touring for spring 2026 shows with Powerman 5000
In early 2026, Carey stated that the band is “working on a lot of new Tool songs now, hopefully [for release in] 2027, that’s the goal”, in hopes of releasing it in tandem with a possible residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas.
The band was confirmed to be performing at the 2026 Sonic Temple music festival in Columbus, Ohio .
On July 21, 2026, the band announced a tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 2007 album Storm the Gates of Hell , with support from Wolves at the Gate and Bloodlines, to begin in the fall.
On April 10, 2026, the lead single to the band’s sixth album was released, titled ” Who Will You Follow “. Along with the release came the unveiling of the album’s title Sanctuary , as well as the album artwork and release date of June 5.
In January 2026, Megadeth: Behind the Mask , a “track-by-track commentary” on the new album and career retrospective, was released “in over 1,000 cinemas, across more than 35 countries.”
In January 2026, the title of the EP was revealed to be The Cloud of Unknowing