Fear Factory
Fear Factory
The band formed in 1989 (as Ulceration) and have released seven full-length albums. Over the course of their career they have evolved from a succession of styles, as well as steadily pioneered a combination of the styles death metal, thrash metal and industrial metal. Their sound proved to be extremely influential on the metal scene from the mid-90s and onwards.
Band members
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- Current
- Burton C. Bell – lead vocals (1989–present)
- Dino Cazares – guitar (1989−2002, 2009–present)
- Gene Hoglan – drums (2009–present)
- Byron Stroud – bass (2003–present)
- Former
- Raymond Herrera – drums, percussion (1989–2008)
- Christian Olde Wolbers – bass (1993–2002), guitar (2002–2008)
- Dave Gibney – bass, vocals (spoken word intro for "Big God/Raped Souls" on Concrete) (1989–1991)
- Andy Romero – bass on Concrete (1991–1992)
- Andrew Shives – bass (1992–1994)
- Additional personnel
- Rhys Fulber – samples/keyboards/programming/mixing (1993–2004, 2009–present)
- Reynor Diego – samples/keyboards (live and recorded on Demanufacture) (1991–1995)
- Steve Tushar – keyboards, programming, electronics
- John Bechdel – live keyboards (1998–2006)