Maynard James Keenan is rising the Queen B model in Cottonwood, Arizona. After opening the Queen B Vinyl Café within the area in 2024, the TOOL, Puscifer and A Good Circle vocalist and his spouse, Jennifer Keenan, have now revealed plans to open a satellite tv for pc sushi restaurant known as Queen B Sushi.
The Keenans have been teasing the meals spot over socials, and it seems that the brand new restaurant is opening simply across the nook from Queen B Vinyl Café, a espresso roaster that additionally sells data and has hosted performances from the likes of Khemmis, Writer & Punisher and extra.
The sushi joint opens in Previous City Cottonwood on September 4th, and it’s being led by Culinary Director Chef Brett Vibber (Roka Akor). It’s added that the Keenan’s had contemplated including a sushi menu to Queen B Vinyl Café, however they put these preliminary plans on pause till they might discover the precise chef.
“Though I’ve been having fun with sushi since my days in Boston, circa 1987, my first Japanese tour wasn’t till 2000 with A Good Circle,” Maynard James Keenan notes in a press release. “It was an eye fixed opening and mind-blowing expertise. Whereas there, I picked up these superb titanium and laborious wooden journey chopsticks from Snow Peak. And I’ve carried them with me ever since.
“Final yr I bumped into Janeane Garofalo on the Chelsea in NYC. She was saying to David Cross and Dave Hill, ‘I haven’t seen Maynard in a number of years however one factor I bear in mind is that he used to hold chopsticks in his pocket.’ At which level I reached into my pocket and pulled them out. Twenty-five years I’ve been carrying these chopsticks. That’s how a lot I like sushi.”
Additional tying issues into their cottage business, the Keenans affirm that the restaurant will likely be serving wines from their Caduceus Cellars and Merkin Vineyards. You’ll get a style of their menu of maki, sashimi and nigiri choices — and extra — over right here.
Whether or not you’re an area or trying to make a journey to the alt-metal icon’s new restaurant, reservations will be made right here. Get in fast so that you will be the primary one to say “So lengthy, and thanks for all of the fish” after your meal.
In associated information, A Good Circle lately issued their “Starless” single and revealed that it might seem on an upcoming 7-inch vinyl launch, which is due out subsequent month.
An unique pre-order pressed onto “Clear Black Ice w/ White Splatter”-colored vinyl (restricted to 1000) — which additionally comes bundled with a t-shirt and an APC-branded 45-adapter in your turntable — will be present in Revolver’s store.
