FEAR FACTORY Narrowly Escape Devastating Bus Fire

FEAR FACTORY in the early morning hours narrowly escaped fire that quickly engulfed their tour bus while in route to London. The fire reportedly stemmed from a back wheel tire before spreading throughout the double-decker coach. BBC News confirms the fire closed down two lanes of the southbound M1 as Northamptonshire fire officials battled the [...]

FEAR FACTORY Vocalist Issues Video Update From Russia

FEAR FACTORY vocalist Burton C. Bell has issued a video update from the final stop of the band’s European tour with METALLICA, in Moscow, Russia. Check out the video message below: Fear Factory are set to kick off the second leg of their American Fear Campaign tour on May 14th at The Rialto Theater in [...]

FEAR FACTORY ANOUNCE EXCLUSIVE BLOODSTOCK WARM UP SHOW

LA Cyber-Metallers FEAR FACTORY have announced an exclusive one-off warm-up show prior to their appearance at BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR’s 10th anniversary event. The fearsome foursome will play Sheffield’s CORPORATION venue on Wednesday August 4th. Originating from Los Angeles, California, FEAR FACTORY’s appearance at BLOODSTOCK 2010 is highly anticipated. Coming very close to performing at last year’s event [...]

FEAR FACTORY – Video Update From Burton C. Bell

FEAR FACTORY vocalist Burton C. Bell has issued a video update (see below) in which he discusses the band’s current US tour and forthcoming European dates with METALLICA. FEAR FACTORY, along with GOJIRA, will support METALLICA on the following shows: April 13 – Oslo, Norway – Telenor Arena 14 – Oslo, Norway – Telenor Arena [...]

FEAR FACTORY Kick Off American Tour Supporting Mechanize

FEAR FACTORY started their first American dates in support of their acclaimed new album Mechanize last night at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona. The tour, also featuring Winds Of Plague, Dirge Within, and Periphery, will make seventeen stops including their performance at Revolver Magazine’s Golden Gods Awards ceremony in Los Angeles on April 8. In celebration of [...]

Fear Factory release video for Fear Campaign

The anticipated first video from FEAR FACTORY’s forthcoming album Mechanize has been released and can be seen below. “Fear Campaign” was directed by the team of Ian McFarland and Mike Pecci for Boston-based, Emmy nominated Killswitch Productions. The clip was filmed in Los Angeles with additional photographic elements and all post production completed in Boston. [...]

SYLOSIS to support FEAR FACTORY on UK Tour

British Thrashers SYLOSIS have been confirmed as main support to FEAR FACTORY on their upcoming UK tour. Says guitarist Josh Middleton: ‘We’re really excited to be going on tour with Fear Factory. It’ll be cool to see Dino back on stage with Burton. Gene Hoglan is also one of our heros so it’ll be awesome to share [...]

Fear Factory Leak Song from New Album Mechanize

FEAR FACTORY have leaked another song from their upcoming album “Mechanize”. The new song named “Fear Campaign” is the second song leaked off the new album which is up for release on 9th Febuary 2010 via Candlelight Records. Previously Leaked song “Powershifter”:

FEAR FACTORY Film Video In Los Angeles

FEAR FACTORY begin filming the video for the song “Fear Campaign” from their anticipated new album, Mechanize today. Directed by the team of Ian McFarland and Mike Pecci (Meshuggah, God Forbid) with producer Ryan Kohler, the video is being filmed in and around the band’s original base of Los Angeles. It is expected for completion [...]

Fear Factory Announce UK date with tour to follow?

Fear Factory have announced a UK Date for their renewed line-up, consisting of Burton C Bell (vocals), Dino Cazares (guitar), Byron Stroud (bass) and Gene Hoglan (drums). The UK date is for Wednesday, February 17th, at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall. Rocksins reckons Fear Factory are due for a uk tour after they had to pull out [...]

Fear Factory give a track-by-track rundown of their new album

Fear Factory frontman Burton C Bell has offered the following track-by-track guide to the band’s new album, ‘Mechanize’: 01. Mechanize Bell: “The title track describes our world as the soulless program that it is. Every part serves a purpose. There is no such concept as individuality within the machine. We have carved our place inside [...]

Fear Factory reveal Mechanize album artwork

American Metal band FEAR FACTORY have released the cover artwork for their upcoming album ”Mechanize”. The album features a newly revamed lineup consisiting of original Fear Factory members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside  Byron Stroud (bassist) and legendary drummer Gene Hoglan. The artwork can be viewed below. “Mechanize” will be released in the U.S. on the 9th [...]

Fear Factory Release New Song Powershifter

American metal band Fear Factory have released ‘PowerShifter“, a track from their upcoming album ‘Mechanize‘.  You can watch it below. Mechanize is a full-fisted blast of passion and innovation that sounds like the missing link between 1995’s groundbreaking Demanufacture and 1998’s more texturally nuanced Obsolete. Songs like “Industrial Discipline” and “Powershifter” are crushing and colossal, melding [...]

FEAR FACTORY’s Mechanize Confirmed For US Release

Candlelight Records today confirms February 9 as the American release date for Mechanize, the seventh studio album from Fear Factory. Mechanize features the highly reported reconciliation of vocalist Burton C. Bell with original guitarist Dino Cazares along with bassist Byron Stroud and journeyman drummer Gene Hoglan (Dethklok, Strapping Young Lad). The anticipated album also welcomes [...]

FEAR FACTORY REVEAL NAME OF NEW ALBUM

American metallers FEAR FACTORY have released the name of their new album, Mechanized. Vocalist Burton C. Bell has confirmed the name of their new album to Mexico’s Search & Destroy in a recent audio interview. It’s due for release in February 2010. listen to the interview here. Recently it was announced that Burton and ex-guitarist Dino Cazares [...]