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6 unusual facts about Fear Factory


Blush Response

In early 2012, Joey was tapped to add additional synth programming to the new Fear Factory record "The Industrialist".

Carmageddon

The game featured instrumental versions of songs from Fear Factory's album Demanufacture, with the song Zero Signal being used in the game's intro.

Fear Effect

The title was changed because it was too similar to the popular heavy metal band Fear Factory and not, as it is sometimes believed, as a result of the NBC reality TV game show Fear Factor, which would not debut until a year after the release of Fear Effect.

G.G.F.H.

G.G.F.H. toured Europe briefly supporting metal bands like Fear Factory and My Dying Bride.

Synchestra

The album was engineered by Shaun Thingvold, who had also worked for Strapping Young Lad and Fear Factory.

The Terminator: Dawn of Fate

In March 2002, two songs were recorded for the game by industrial metal band Fear Factory, whose members are serious fans of the Terminator franchise.


Astafix

Shortly thereafter, together with American producer Brendan Duffey and Adriano Daga, he begins recording the first official record "End Ever", which features twelve tracks with styles and influences from bands such as Pantera, Sepultura, Biohazard, Fear Factory, among other metal and hardcore bands from the 80's and 90's.

Billy Graziadei

In December 2005, Graziadei and Evan Seinfeld performed Biohazard's "Punishment" with Dino Cazares of Fear Factory, Andreas Kisser of Sepultura, Adam Duce of Machine Head and Joey Jordison of Slipknot.

Fury of Five

The band toured extensively throughout the Northeastern United States with bands such as Madball, Earth Crisis, and Fear Factory, and completed two European tours with Integrity and Pro-Pain.

GZR

This isn't a surprise, as the vocalist on his first album (Plastic Planet) was Burton C. Bell from Fear Factory, who is known for more driving and harder edged vocals than ever was displayed in Black Sabbath.

In-Quest

In-Quest have played at a number of festivals in Belgium and the Netherlands, such as Frostrock, Euroblast, Xmass Festival, Flanders Fields of Death, Arnhem Metal Meeting, and (alongside bands like Slipknot, Fear Factory, Nile, Motörhead, Saxon, and Ensiferum) Graspop Metal Meeting in 2005 (Metal Dome), 2006 (Marquee 1) and 2009 (at Mainstage).

Victim in Pain

Fear Factory along with Freddy Cricien, Roger Miret's younger brother, covered "Your Mistake" on the Demanufacture Limited Edition Release.

WWE Tagged Classics

These sets have all of the original music included unless they were dubbed over in the original VHS/DVD releases, for example, Unforgiven 1999's main event video package featured music by Fear Factory and System of a Down, but it was dubbed over on the VHS release and thus is dubbed over on the Tagged Classics release.


see also

Mechanize

On April 7, 2009, vocalist Burton C. Bell and ex-guitarist Dino Cazares announced the reconciliation of their friendship, and the formation of a new project with Fear Factory bassist Byron Stroud and drummer Gene Hoglan of Strapping Young Lad.

Trial Through Fire

City of Fire, the side project of vocalist Burton C. Bell (Fear Factory) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (3 Inches of Blood, ex-Fear Factory, Strapping Yyoung Lad), drummer Bob Wagner and guitarist / producer Terry "Sho" Murray launched its much awaited and delayed second album "Trial Through Fire".