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Fear Factory set to roll out 'Machines' tour

California death-metal foursome Fear Factory has mapped out dates for a late-year traveling thrash caravan, with fellow metalists Suffocation, Hypocrisy and Decapitated along for the ride.

Album Review: "Roadrunner United: The All-Star Sessions" (Roadrunner)

Here's one tribute/concept album that lives up to the hype. Celebrating the label's 25th anniversary, Roadrunner Records elected four 'team captains'--former Fear Factory guitarist Dino Cazares, Machine Head frontman Robert Flynn, Trivium vocalist Matt Heafy and Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison--to write and produce songs using different musicians for each track. Here's one tribute/concept album that lives up to the hype. Celebrating the label's 25th anniversary, Roadrunner Records elected four "team captains"--former Fear Factory guitarist Dino Cazares, Machine Head frontman Robert Flynn, Trivium vocalist Matt Heafy and Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison--to write and produce songs using different musicians for each track.

Fear Factory gears up for tour behind 'Transgression'

Los Angeles-based monsters of metal Fear Factory will hit the road for a lengthy tour in late October to back up their latest release, "Transgression."

Megadeth, Dream Theater unveil more Gigantour dates

Megadeth and Dream Theater have added more than a dozen new dates to their summer metal festival, dubbed Gigantour.

Dates surface for Megadeth's Gigantour

Megadeth has mapped the itinerary for its summer Gigantour, a festival outing that will also feature mainstage acts Dream Theater, Fear Factory, Dillinger Escape Plan and Nevermore.

Dave Mustaine unleashes Megadeth-led Gigantour

Megadeth and Dream Theater will lead this summer's Gigantour, a six-week festival outing that will also feature main-stage performers Fear Factory, Dillinger Escape Plan and Nevermore.

Fear Factory scares up summer headlining tour

Fear Factory, which spent the spring on tour with Slipknot and Chimaira, sets out on its own headlining run this month.

Slipknot makes tour plans as work on new album continues

Slipknot heads out this spring atop the roster of the Jagermeister Music Tour, a run that will also feature Fear Factory and Chimaira.

Road Rage tour to feature Fear Factory, Machine Head

Roadrunner Records' Fear Factory and Machine Head will co-headline the Road Rage tour, slated to kick off on Sept. 19 in Fargo, N.D. Labelmates Ill Niņo and Chimaira will serve as support acts.

Interview: Burton Bell, frontman of Fear Factory

Over the last decade, the blending of corrosive metal riffs with the idea that man and machine are rapidly merging has been a linchpin for the success of Fear Factory.