Posted by Chris Annunziata on April 30, 2019
On Friday (26th), Fear Factory released a compilation album titled Linchpin consisting of 25 songs from their Roadrunner days. Roadrunner was acquired by Warner Music Group back in 2010 and decided to compile this release. However, no one from the band knew about this record and found out via a fan on Twitter. I cant find it send […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on February 11, 2019
There seems to be a little miscommunication within Fear Factory when it comes to the title of their upcoming album. But first, Fear Factory finally revealed details for their long awaited follow-up to 2015’s Genexus. On Saturday, video emerged (watch below) of frontman Burton C. Bell’s interview at Headbanger’s Con in November, where he had announced that […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 18, 2019
Imonolith, the new project featuring Jon Howard (Threat Signal/Arkaea), Ryan ‘RVP’ Van Poederooyen (Devin Townsend Project), Brian Waddell (Devin Townsend Project), Bryan Stroud (Strapping Young Lad/Fear Factory), and Kai Huppunen (Methods of Mayhem/ Noise Therapy) have revealed their debut single with “Hollow.” The track was recorded and produced by Brian Howes and Jay Van Poederooyen […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on January 17, 2019
Dieklute, a new industrial supergroup collaboration featuring Die Krupps frontman Jürgen Engler, Fear Factory guitarist Dino Cazares and Leæther Strip’s Claus Larsen, released a video for their debut single “It’s All In Vain.” Directed by Vincent Cordero, the video for “It’s All In Vain” intersperses shots of the band with demonic visions and clips from […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 5, 2018
It’s been over three years since Fear Factory released their latest effort, 2015’s Genexus and now, it looks like we could see a new album arrive in 2019. M.I.R.P recently interviewed frontman Burton C. Bell during last month’s inaugural Headbangers Con in Portland, Oregon as the singer gave a promising update. He commented: “Fear Factory […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 26, 2018
Revolver has released their top 20 essential nu metal albums. While we have blatantly forgotten about five bands in this subgenre, we do remember many influential records as well. Revolver’s list is surprising since they are missing a few important groups including such Coal Chamber and arguably Rage Against the Machine. Check out their list […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 26, 2018
Fear Factory have been relatively quiet since they celebrated the 20 year anniversary of 1995’s Demanufacture back in 2016. Since then, we’ve only heard a few rumors that included their new album to be released sometime in 2017, the assumption that they broke-up, to hearing their new record will be “stronger” than 2015’s Genexus. However, […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 24, 2017
A few weeks ago, we heard the short-lived rumor about Fear Factory breaking up. Guitarist Dino Cazares confirmed that it was, in fact, a rumor and everything went back to normal. Speaking of rumors, it’s been quite a few months since we heard anything about their new album that was expected to be released sometime […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on May 17, 2017
Original NWOBHM Raven who are in the midst of an American tour have gotten some unfortunate information regarding their drummer, Joe “The Baron” Hasselvander. While it’s not certain what’s wrong with him, a “sudden serious health issue” has left him unable to play. The drummer, who’s also logged time in Pentagram, will have some talented drummers […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 9, 2017
At times, it’s hard to confirm a particular statement or random outburst, especially when it’s not from the most trustworthy of sources. Yesterday (8) former Fear Factory bassist/guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers posted a photo of his old band on Instagram with a relatively bitter message reading “RIP Fear Factory #fearfactory #rip #metal #sadshit #itsawrap #1990 […]
