Adam Jones Biography

Adam Jones is an American musician and visual artist, best known for his position as the guitarist for Tool who was born in Park Ridge, Illinois, the United States as Adam Thomas Jones.

Jones has been rated the 75th Greatest Guitarist of all time by Rolling Stone and placed ninth in Guitar World’s Top 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists. Jones is also the director of the majority of Tool’s music videos.

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10 Quick Facts About Adam Jones

1. Name: Adam Jones
2. Age: 57 years old
3. Birthday: 15 January
4. Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
5. Height: 6 feet 1 inch
6. Nationality: American
7. Occupation: Musician and visual artist
8. Marital Status: Married
9. Salary: Not Available
10. Net worth: $50 million dollars

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Adam Jones Age

Jones years old  57 years old as of 2022, he was born on 15 January 1965, in Park Ridge, Illinois, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 15 January every year and his birth sign is Capricorn.

Adam Jones Height

Jones has a height of  6 feet 1 inch.

Adam Jones Family

Jones was born in Park Ridge, Illinois, and raised in Libertyville, Illinois by his parents. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available.

Thus, the identity of Adam’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Adam Jones Wife

Jones is married to Korin Faughtin. The couple married in 2013. He was previously married to Camella Grace the couple married in 1999 and separated in 2010.

Adam Jones Net Worth

Adam has an estimated net worth of $50 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a musician and visual artist. Through his various sources of income, Adam has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Adam Jones Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Adam Jones.

Adam Jones Wiki

• Full Names: Adam Jones
• Popular As: Guitarist for Tool
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Musician and visual artist
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: White
• Religion: Not Known
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Adam Jones Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 57 years old as of 2022
• Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
• Date of Birth: 15 January 1965
• Place of Birth: Park Ridge, Illinois, United States
• Birthday: 15 January

Adam Jones Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Not Available
• Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 1 inch
• Weight:  60 kg or 132 lbs
• Eye Color: Black
• Hair Color: Black
• Shoe Size: Not Available

Adam Jones Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Not Known
• Mother: Not Known
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
• Marital Status: Married
• Wife/Spouse: Married to Korin Faughtin, Camella Grace(1999-2000)
• Children:  Not available

Adam Jones Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $50 million dollars
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: Musician and visual artist

Adam Jones Music Career

Jones toured with Jello Biafra/The Melvins band and contributed to their albums Never Breathe What You Can’t See and Sieg Howdy!. Jones and Melvins Guitarist/Vocalist Buzz Osborne are close friends.

Jones also appeared on the Melvins album Hostile Ambient Takeover, the Melvins/Lustmord collaboration Pigs of the Roman Empire, and the Isis album Wavering Radiant.

On Mr. Show, he appeared as the fictional guitarist of Puscifer along with bandmate Keenan, and can also be spotted in the audience seated at a table with Keenan in the series’ first episode.

On August 14, 2011, Jones performed the National Anthem of the United States at the outset of WWE’s SummerSlam (2011) wrestling event in Los Angeles.

Adam Jones Film work

Jones was offered a film scholarship but declined and chose to move to Los Angeles to study art and sculpture. His focus of interest shifted to film, and he began to work as a sculptor and special effects designer, where he learned the stop-motion camera techniques he would later apply in Tool’s music videos, such as “Sober”, “Prison Sex”, “Stinkfist”, “Ænema”, “Schism”, “Parabola” and “Vicarious”. He graduated in 1987.

After graduation, he went to work at Rick Lazzarini’s Character Shop. During the next couple of years, he worked on the TV show Monsters. He designed and fabricated a Grim Reaper makeup and a Zombie head on a spike (later used in Ghostbusters II) among others. After that, he went to Stan Winston’s special effects workshop, where he worked on Predator 2, sculpting a unique-looking skull for the Predator’s spaceship interior.

Jones worked on several other big films in Hollywood doing makeup and set design, including Jurassic Park, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Dances with Wolves, and Ghostbusters II.

He did the “Freddy Krueger in the womb” makeup for A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, as well as work for A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master. Read also about Eric Avery. He also worked on commercials for salad dressing (never aired), Olympic stain (Albert Einstein makeup), and Duracell (boxers and taxicabs).

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