Hoffman made his live debut with Primus at the Tool in the Sand festival in March 2025 in Punta Cana , Dominican Republic, alongside Tool drummer Danny Carey . Hoffman’s first tour with Primus was the Sessanta V2.0 Tour with A Perfect Circle and Puscifer , which took place from April to June 2025. The new lineup released their first recorded song, “Little Lord Fentanyl”, featuring Maynard James Keenan , on May 1, 2025. In July 2025, Hoffman said that there was a “strong probability” that a new Primus album would be released. In May 2026, Claypool confirmed that the band plans to release a new twelve-inch single EP “that has two new singles”, which will be followed by a new full-length studio album in 2027. This EP, A Handful of Nuggs , came as a surprise release on May 15, 2026 and features a collaboration from Puddles Pity Party on a cover of ” Holy Diver ” by Dio .
Live debut with band
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