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September 3rd, 2006  Last night would be my first time seeing a
band live for a 3rd time, and fittingly it would be the band
that began it all for me back in 2002 at the very same venue,
TOOL. Time's have changed since then, but it's still a Tool
show, and here's my little write-up on the evening of September
3rd, 2006:   Me and Fallen Shadow (Dan) left for the BART
station in Millbrae at 4 PM to take the train across the bay
into Oakland (whoever came up with the brilliant idea to close
the Bay Bride on Labor Day weekend, thanks a bunch). We arrived
at the Oakland Arena around 5:30, and downed a couple sandwiches
before heading to wait in front of the doors, which (according
to me) were supposed to open at 6. So, we waited. And waited.
Freezing our asses off, they finally open the doors at 7 PM, and
wouldn't ya know it, we were i