FEAR FACTORY Cancel Entire European Tour To Finish New Studio Album
November 20, 2014, 10 years ago
It was recently announced that Fear Factory were to embark on a European tour in March/April 2015, with special guests Intronaut and Chabtan.
Fear Factory have now cancelled the entire European tour in order to finish their ninth studio album.
"To our fans in Europe, the UK, and Ireland; We regretfully MUST postpone the tour until summer 2015 in order to complete our forthcoming , and ninth, studio album. This is an important album for us, so we wish to complete it properly so that we release a great album for our fans. We will see you soon! "Fear Factory, who recently signed to Nuclear Blast Entertainment, officially began recording their new, as yet untitled album on November 10th. A statement at the band's Facebook page stated: "Day 1 tracking live drums with Mike Heller. Rhys Fulber producing, Mike Plotnikoff and Damien Rainaud engineering."
The current Fear Factory lineup consists of: Burton C. Bell - vocals, Dino Cazares - guitars, Mike Heller - drums, Matt DeVries - bass.
A winter 2015 release for the forthcoming Fear Factory album is expected. Monte Conner of Nuclear Blast - the man who initially signed FF to Roadrunner Records way back in 1990 - commented, "I have heard demos and trust me everyone, this will crush!"
In other live news, Fear Factory will head to India this month for a pair of shows, details are as follows:
November
29 - Buddh International Circuit - Delhi, India