'''Burton Christopher Bell''' (February 19, 1969) is a vocalist, lyricist, guitarist and keyboardist. Born in Houston, Texas, Bell is the front man of [[Fear Factory]]. His singing style is considered influential and innovative, in that he was one of the first major singers to mix clean singing with harsh vocals.
Burton has a brother named [[Benjamin Bell|Benjamin (Ben) Bell]], who is also a vocalist/musician. Ben is a librarian in LA. when not performing.
Bell and his wife [[Amy Abattoir]] have a daughter born February 17, 2006, a son born December 2007,and a daughter born July 6, 2009. Burton is a photographer and writer when not on tour.