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American visual artist and musician, Adam Jones has built a solid financial base, estimated to be around $45 million. Adam Jones accumulated much of his wealth as a guitarist for L.A Rock band, Tool. According to Rolling Stones, Jones is featured at position 75 when it comes to Greatest Guitarists of all time. On the other hand, Guitar World ranks him at position 9 in the Top 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists.
Born on January 15th 1965 in Illinois (Ridge Park), Jones takes the plaudits for the majority of the band’s music videos. He grew up in Libertyville town, Illinois. During his freshman year in high school, Jones played violin. In the next three years, he played acoustic bass in the orchestra.
Jones has won Grammy Awards on three occasions. He was given a film scholarship, but he declined and moved on to L.A to sculpture and to study. Having graduated in 1987, Jones worked in various films like "Terminator 2", "Jurassic Park", "Dance with Wolves", and "Ghostbusters 2"
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2007 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of Bonaroo Music Festival with various artists for the year 2007 (approximately 80 thousand tickets sold) |
$20,640,000 |
|
2007 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of the annual Norwegian music festival Øyafestivalen held in the Tøyen Park, Oslo with various artists for the year 2007 (approximately 73 thousand tickets sold) |
$4,220,000 |
|
2007 |
Others |
Sales of the video Vicarious with the American rock band Tool (approximately 200 thousand copies sold) |
$260,000 |
|
2006 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of the Download Festival with various artists (approximately 75 thousand tickets sold) |
$14,300,000 |
|
2006 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with various artists for the year 2006 (approximately 120 thousand tickets sold) |
$9,000,000 |
|
2006 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album 10,000 Days with the American rock band Tool (approximately 2.5 million copies sold) |
$3,250,000 |
|
2005 |
Others |
Sales of the video Parabola with the American rock band Tool (approximately 50 thousand copies sold) |
$65,000 |
|
2005 |
Others |
Sales of the video Schism with the American rock band Tool (approximately 50 thousand copies sold) |
$65,000 |
|
2002 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of the Rock am Ring and Rock im Park with various artists for the year 2002 (approximately 90 thousand tickets sold) |
$17,200,000 |
|
2001 |
Ticket Sales |
Ticket sales of the Hurricane Festival with various artists (approximately 40 thousand tickets sold) |
$2,750,000 |
|
2001 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Lateralus with the American rock band Tool (approximately 2,954,000 copies sold) |
$3,840,000 |
|
1999 |
Record Sales |
Ticket sales of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with various artists for the year 1999 (approximately 37 thousand tickets sold) |
$1,850,000 |
|
1996 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Ænima with the American rock band Tool (approximately 3,594,000 copies sold) |
$4,670,000 |
|
1993 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Undertow with the American rock band Tool (approximately 3.01 million copies sold) |
$3,910,000 |
|
1992 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the extended play Opiate with the American rock band Tool (approximately 1,155,000 copies sold) |
$1,500,000 |