Fear Factory

Summary

Fear Factory is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,827 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fear Factory's instance of is recorded as musical group^[3].
• Fear Factory's genre is industrial metal^[4].
• Fear Factory's genre is groove metal^[5].
• Fear Factory's genre is death metal^[6].
• Fear Factory's record label is recorded as Roadrunner Records^[7].
• Fear Factory's record label is recorded as Nuclear Blast^[8].
• Fear Factory's record label is recorded as Candlelight Records^[9].
• Fear Factory's discography is recorded as Fear Factory discography^[10].
• Fear Factory's Commons category is recorded as Fear Factory^[11].
• Fear Factory's country of origin is recorded as United States^[12].
• Fear Factory's website account on is recorded as PureVolume^[13].
• 1989 marks the founding of Fear Factory^[14].
• Fear Factory's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles^[15].
• Fear Factory's official website is recorded as http://www.fearfactory.com/^[16].
• Fear Factory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fear Factory^[17].
• Fear Factory's topic has template is recorded as Template:Fear Factory^[18].
• Fear Factory's start of work period is recorded as 1989^[19].
• Fear Factory's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fear Factory'}^[20].
• Fear Factory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+61400'}^[21].
• Fear Factory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+137337'}^[22].
• Fear Factory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+69200'}^[23].
• Fear Factory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+137859'}^[24].
• Fear Factory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+79000'}^[25].
• Fear Factory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+92700'}^[26].
• Fear Factory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+100000'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1990-10-31^[30]

• Genre(s): alternative metal, death metal, groove metal, industrial, industrial metal, metal^[31]

• Community tags: alternative metal, american, death metal, groove metal, industrial, industrial groove metal, industrial metal, metal^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: c17f08f4-2542-46fb-97f3-3202d60c225a^[33]

Body

Founding

1989 marks the founding of Fear Factory^[14]. Its location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles^[15].

Why It Matters

Fear Factory ranks in the top 3% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,827 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

It has been cited as an influence by Shadows Fall^[36], a heavy metal band^[37], founded in 1995^[38].

FAQs

Who did Fear Factory influence?

Fear Factory has been cited as an influence by Shadows Fall^[36].