FearFactory

Metallica and Foo Fighters will appear at San Francisco's Outside Lands Festival. So will Stevie Wonder and Skrillex. That's what we call eclectic. The food is supposedly top notch, too. Good eats + good music = happy rockers. The fest takes place Aug...

Fear Factory just confirmed their first tour dates for 2012. Set to begin in San Antonio on May 1, the tour's initial dates include stops in Dallas, Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Denver, among others. Joining Fear Factory for the tour is Boston's Shadows Fall, Kansas City-based The Browning, Riverside, Calif...

facebook.com Ex-Chimaira guitarist and touring Six Feet Under bassist Matt DeVries has a new job! The 35-year-old is taking up the bass in long-running metal machinists Fear Factory. DeVries replaces Byron Stroud who was a member of the band from 2004 till early 2012 when he left to play bass in 3 Inches of Blood...

Fear Factory have a new bass player, and it probably didn't take much prodding to get him to join. In a statement released today, Matt DeVries, formerly of Chimaira and Six Feet Under, said he's thrilled to become an official member of "one of my favorite bands...

Thanks to the folks at The Daily Swarm, Noisecreep just found out about a hilarious video clip from last year (Yeah, we know we're late on this). Johnny Orlando Jr's Antibiotic Resistant Metal Show ripped a page out of the Howard Stern/Stuttering John book of interviewing...

Originally slated to run from today until Jan. 8, Fear Factory's Fear Campaign Tour has been canceled -- at least for the time being. The industrialized cyber metal act has mad big waves this past year, but that's what happens when one of metal's best duos -- guitarist Dino Cazares and vocalist Burton C...

This was a year of metal dreams come true. Things headbangers thought would never happened ... actually happened in 2010. Metalheads dreamt big and were rewarded for it this year. Several of these metal dreams come true revolve around the Big Four (Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Anthrax), because they are the most essential bands in our beloved genre...

Rock 'n' roll and pyrotechnics go hand-in-hand, but certainly not in this case. The members of cyber metallers Fear Factory narrowly escaped a major fire on their tour bus while in Europe this morning. The bus, en route to London and carrying the band and crew, was stopped and those inside were led to safety, thankfully...

'Powershifter' was the first song debuted for 2009's 'Mechanize,' fueling chatter that Fear Factory had truly returned to form with the reconciled Dino Cazares on guitars and vocalist Burton C. Bell. But this video is more than just a live documentation; it's actually a fully fan-filmed labor of love captured in London earlier this year...

Gene Hoglan, one of the most talented extreme metal drummers, has a resume dating back to 1983 when he was knocking heads in Los Angeles violent thrash band Dark Angel. Since then, he has played in Death, Strapping Young Lad, Zimmer's Hole, Old Man's Child, Tenet, Dethklok and most recently Fear Factory...